Depart from Bishkek in the morning and travel toward the breathtaking alpine lake of Son-Köl, located at over 3,000 meters above sea level.
Visit the historic Burana Tower, one of Kyrgyzstan’s most important Silk Road monuments, before continuing to the dramatic Kok-Moynok Canyon known for its red rock formations and panoramic landscapes.
Continue through remote mountain valleys, traditional villages, and high-altitude jailoos where nomadic life remains preserved. Cross the scenic Kalmak-Ashuu Pass before arriving at Son-Köl Lake.
In the evening, enjoy traditional Kyrgyz hospitality, horseback riding near the lake, and overnight in an authentic yurt camp surrounded by untouched alpine scenery.
Accommodation: Yurt camp
Meals Included: Lunch / Dinner
Distance: ~320 km
Driving Time: 6–7 hours
Altitude: 800 m – 3,016 m

After breakfast at the yurt camp, continue toward the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake through scenic mountain landscapes and high-altitude passes.
Visit a traditional felt-making workshop and discover one of Kyrgyzstan’s oldest nomadic handicraft traditions. Upon arrival in Bokonbaevo, explore the spectacular Skazka Canyon with its colorful rock formations shaped by wind and erosion.
Experience a traditional eagle hunting demonstration with a local berkutchi before relaxing near the peaceful shores of Issyk-Kul Lake.
Accommodation: Yurt camp
Meals Included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Distance: ~280 km
Driving Time: 5–6 hours
Altitude: 3,016 m – 1,600 m

After breakfast, begin the return journey to Bishkek along the scenic northern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake with panoramic views of the lake, mountains, and local villages.
Continue through the famous Boom Gorge before visiting Ala Archa National Park, one of Kyrgyzstan’s most beautiful alpine parks known for its dramatic mountain scenery, rivers, and pine forests.
After exploring the park, return to Bishkek, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Kyrgyzstan’s nomadic landscapes.
Meals Included: Breakfast / Lunch
Distance: ~320 km
Driving Time: 5–6 hours
Altitude: 1,600 m – 800 m