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Kyrgyzstan Relaxed Premium Journey
8 Days / 7 Nights
Comfortable • Scenic • Culturally Immersive
Kyrgyzstan Relaxed Premium Journey
8 Days / 7 Nights
Comfortable • Scenic • Culturally Immersive
Tour code: 8D1255551
Tour details
🌍 Tour Overview
Route overview
Day by day program
Arrival at Manas International Airport, where guests are welcomed by the Mars Travelstan team and transferred to Bishkek for hotel check-in and rest. Depending on arrival time and guests’ energy level, the day continues with a soft introduction to Kyrgyzstan’s mountain scenery at Ala Archa National Park, located in the Tian Shan mountains just outside the capital. Guests enjoy fresh alpine air, panoramic valley views, and an easy walk in nature.
The day also includes a short introduction to Bishkek with key city landmarks such as Ala-Too Square and Victory Square. Osh Bazaar can be included if time allows or moved to the final day for a more relaxed arrival experience. The day ends with a welcome dinner at a selected local restaurant.
Driving distance: approx. 40 km
Driving time: 1.5–2 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: Bishkek approx. 800 m / Ala Archa approx. 1,600–2,200 m
Food: Lunch and welcome dinner
Accommodation: 4★ hotel in Bishkek
Optional activities:
Easy nature walk in Ala Archa, Osh Bazaar visit, upgraded welcome dinner with traditional Kyrgyz tasting menu.
The day also includes a short introduction to Bishkek with key city landmarks such as Ala-Too Square and Victory Square. Osh Bazaar can be included if time allows or moved to the final day for a more relaxed arrival experience. The day ends with a welcome dinner at a selected local restaurant.
Driving distance: approx. 40 km
Driving time: 1.5–2 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: Bishkek approx. 800 m / Ala Archa approx. 1,600–2,200 m
Food: Lunch and welcome dinner
Accommodation: 4★ hotel in Bishkek
Optional activities:
Easy nature walk in Ala Archa, Osh Bazaar visit, upgraded welcome dinner with traditional Kyrgyz tasting menu.
After breakfast, guests leave Bishkek and travel towards the peaceful Chon Kemin Valley. On the way, they visit Burana Tower, one of the most important historical sites connected with the ancient Silk Road and the medieval city of Balasagun.
Upon arrival in Chon Kemin, guests check in at a premium countryside lodge and enjoy the calm rural atmosphere of the valley. To make the day more culturally immersive, the program includes a light village experience such as tea with a local family, homemade bread tasting, or a simple introduction to local lifestyle. This day is designed as a soft countryside experience rather than a long activity day.
Driving distance: approx. 150 km
Driving time: 2.5–3 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: approx. 1,400–1,700 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner with local countryside dishes
Accommodation: Premium countryside lodge
Optional activities:
Horse-drawn cart ride, felt-making demonstration, short village walk, light horseback riding for beginners.
Upon arrival in Chon Kemin, guests check in at a premium countryside lodge and enjoy the calm rural atmosphere of the valley. To make the day more culturally immersive, the program includes a light village experience such as tea with a local family, homemade bread tasting, or a simple introduction to local lifestyle. This day is designed as a soft countryside experience rather than a long activity day.
Driving distance: approx. 150 km
Driving time: 2.5–3 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: approx. 1,400–1,700 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner with local countryside dishes
Accommodation: Premium countryside lodge
Optional activities:
Horse-drawn cart ride, felt-making demonstration, short village walk, light horseback riding for beginners.
The journey continues through Boom Gorge towards Issyk-Kul Lake, one of the largest and most scenic alpine lakes in the region. Along the way, guests enjoy panoramic views, photo stops, and changing landscapes from mountain valleys to lakeside scenery.
After arrival on the northern shore of Issyk-Kul, guests check in at a comfortable lakeside resort. The day includes a visit to Grigoriev Gorge, known for its alpine meadows, forested slopes, mountain river, and peaceful scenery. Guests can enjoy an easy walk in the gorge before returning to the resort for relaxation by the lake.
Driving distance: approx. 200–220 km
Driving time: 4–5 hours
Road conditions: Mostly paved road, short gravel sections inside the gorge
Altitude: Issyk-Kul approx. 1,600 m / Grigoriev Gorge approx. 1,800–2,200 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: 4★ lakeside resort
Optional activities:
Boat ride on Issyk-Kul Lake, spa treatment at the resort, extended easy walk in Grigoriev Gorge.
After arrival on the northern shore of Issyk-Kul, guests check in at a comfortable lakeside resort. The day includes a visit to Grigoriev Gorge, known for its alpine meadows, forested slopes, mountain river, and peaceful scenery. Guests can enjoy an easy walk in the gorge before returning to the resort for relaxation by the lake.
Driving distance: approx. 200–220 km
Driving time: 4–5 hours
Road conditions: Mostly paved road, short gravel sections inside the gorge
Altitude: Issyk-Kul approx. 1,600 m / Grigoriev Gorge approx. 1,800–2,200 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: 4★ lakeside resort
Optional activities:
Boat ride on Issyk-Kul Lake, spa treatment at the resort, extended easy walk in Grigoriev Gorge.
The day starts with a relaxed visit to the Cholpon-Ata Petroglyphs, an open-air historical site with ancient rock carvings and views of the surrounding mountains. The route then follows the scenic northern shore of Issyk-Kul towards Karakol.
In Karakol, guests explore the city’s multicultural heritage, including the Dungan Mosque with its unique Chinese-style wooden architecture and the Holy Trinity Cathedral. To make the day more authentic, a local food experience can be included, such as tasting Karakol’s famous ashlyan-fu or a traditional dinner with regional dishes.
Driving distance: approx. 140 km
Driving time: 3–4 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: approx. 1,600–1,700 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner with local Karakol cuisine
Accommodation: 4★ hotel in Karakol
Optional activities:
Przhevalsky Museum visit, Karakol food tasting, local market visit, short city walk through old Russian-style streets.
In Karakol, guests explore the city’s multicultural heritage, including the Dungan Mosque with its unique Chinese-style wooden architecture and the Holy Trinity Cathedral. To make the day more authentic, a local food experience can be included, such as tasting Karakol’s famous ashlyan-fu or a traditional dinner with regional dishes.
Driving distance: approx. 140 km
Driving time: 3–4 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: approx. 1,600–1,700 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner with local Karakol cuisine
Accommodation: 4★ hotel in Karakol
Optional activities:
Przhevalsky Museum visit, Karakol food tasting, local market visit, short city walk through old Russian-style streets.
After breakfast, guests travel towards the southern shore of Issyk-Kul. The first major stop is Jeti-Oguz, famous for its dramatic red rock formations and scenic mountain views. The journey continues with beautiful lake and mountain landscapes before reaching the Barskoon area.
In Barskoon Gorge, guests enjoy an easy guided walk, visit picturesque waterfalls, and take in panoramic views of untouched alpine nature. This day offers one of the best combinations of red rock scenery, mountain landscapes, waterfalls, and relaxed outdoor exploration.
Driving distance: approx. 120 km
Driving time: 2.5–3 hours
Road conditions: Good paved road with short mountain sections
Altitude: approx. 1,700–2,400 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Boutique lodge, best available in the region
Optional activities:
Extended waterfall walk, picnic lunch in nature, photography stops, light horseback riding depending on local availability.
In Barskoon Gorge, guests enjoy an easy guided walk, visit picturesque waterfalls, and take in panoramic views of untouched alpine nature. This day offers one of the best combinations of red rock scenery, mountain landscapes, waterfalls, and relaxed outdoor exploration.
Driving distance: approx. 120 km
Driving time: 2.5–3 hours
Road conditions: Good paved road with short mountain sections
Altitude: approx. 1,700–2,400 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Boutique lodge, best available in the region
Optional activities:
Extended waterfall walk, picnic lunch in nature, photography stops, light horseback riding depending on local availability.
This scenic day follows the southern shore of Issyk-Kul. Guests visit Skazka Canyon, also known as Fairy Tale Canyon, where colorful rock formations create one of the most photogenic landscapes in Kyrgyzstan. The walk inside the canyon is easy and can be adjusted depending on guests’ comfort level.
The journey continues to Bokonbaevo, a village known for its nomadic traditions and lakeside setting. Guests check in at an upgraded yurt camp with private or semi-private facilities. The cultural highlight of the day is a traditional eagle hunting demonstration, offering insight into one of the most iconic nomadic traditions of Kyrgyz culture.
Driving distance: approx. 60 km
Driving time: 1.5–2 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road, short unpaved access sections possible
Altitude: approx. 1,600–1,800 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner with traditional Kyrgyz dishes
Accommodation: Comfortable upgraded yurt camp
Optional activities:
Yurt-building demonstration, lakeside walk, folklore performance, traditional cooking demonstration.
The journey continues to Bokonbaevo, a village known for its nomadic traditions and lakeside setting. Guests check in at an upgraded yurt camp with private or semi-private facilities. The cultural highlight of the day is a traditional eagle hunting demonstration, offering insight into one of the most iconic nomadic traditions of Kyrgyz culture.
Driving distance: approx. 60 km
Driving time: 1.5–2 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road, short unpaved access sections possible
Altitude: approx. 1,600–1,800 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, dinner with traditional Kyrgyz dishes
Accommodation: Comfortable upgraded yurt camp
Optional activities:
Yurt-building demonstration, lakeside walk, folklore performance, traditional cooking demonstration.
The return journey to Bishkek follows a scenic route along Issyk-Kul and through changing mountain and valley landscapes. To make the day more meaningful, the program includes a stop at Kok-Moynok Canyon, a beautiful natural site with colorful rock formations and excellent photo opportunities.
Depending on timing, guests may also stop at a local café, handicraft shop, or viewpoint along the way. Upon arrival in Bishkek, there is free time for rest, shopping, or a short final walk in the city. The journey ends with a farewell dinner at a selected restaurant.
Driving distance: approx. 280 km
Driving time: 4–5 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: Bokonbaevo approx. 1,600 m / Bishkek approx. 800 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, farewell dinner
Accommodation: 4★ hotel in Bishkek
Optional activities:
Handicraft shopping, final Osh Bazaar visit, upgraded farewell dinner, short evening city walk.
Depending on timing, guests may also stop at a local café, handicraft shop, or viewpoint along the way. Upon arrival in Bishkek, there is free time for rest, shopping, or a short final walk in the city. The journey ends with a farewell dinner at a selected restaurant.
Driving distance: approx. 280 km
Driving time: 4–5 hours
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: Bokonbaevo approx. 1,600 m / Bishkek approx. 800 m
Food: Breakfast, lunch, farewell dinner
Accommodation: 4★ hotel in Bishkek
Optional activities:
Handicraft shopping, final Osh Bazaar visit, upgraded farewell dinner, short evening city walk.
Breakfast at the hotel followed by a private transfer to Manas International Airport. End of services.
Driving distance: approx. 30 km
Driving time: 40–50 minutes
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: approx. 800 m
Food: Breakfast
Accommodation: Not included
Driving distance: approx. 30 km
Driving time: 40–50 minutes
Road conditions: Fully paved road
Altitude: approx. 800 m
Food: Breakfast
Accommodation: Not included
Tour price
The more people in the group, lower the price.
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2 ppl - €1,700 per person
3 ppl - €1,400 per person -
4 ppl - €1,300 per person
5 - 8 ppl - €1,200 per person -
9 - 14 ppl - €1000 per person
15 - 25 ppl - €900 per person
Price details
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What’s Included
✔ Accommodation in carefully selected 4★ hotels, premium countryside lodges, boutique accommodations, and an upgraded yurt camp
✔ Full-board meals throughout the program: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
✔ Private transportation with professional driver during the entire tour
✔ Airport transfers on arrival and departure
✔ All sightseeing and excursions mentioned in the itinerary
✔ Entrance fees to all monuments, museums, natural parks, and attractions included in the program
✔ Bottled drinking water during transfers
✔ Local taxes and service charges
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Not Included
✘ International flights
✘ Visa fees (if applicable)
✘ Travel insurance
✘ Personal expenses (alcoholic beverages, snacks)
✘ Tips and gratuities for guide and driver
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Optional Expenses
(available on request)• Traditional eagle hunting demonstration: EUR 50–100 per demonstration
• Horseback riding experience: horse rental EUR 30 per horse, horse guide EUR 80 per guide
• Traditional felt-making workshop: EUR 50 per workshop
• Kyrgyz cooking masterclass: EUR 50 per session
• Traditional folklore performance: EUR 50–100 per performance
• Traditional yurt-building demonstration: EUR 50 per demonstration
• Professional English-speaking guide/interpreter: EUR 70 per day
• Spa and wellness treatments at selected resorts
Let the pictures briefly talk about this tour
Bokonbaevo - yurt camp in southern shore of Issyk Kul lake
Bokonbaevo - yurt camp in southern shore of Issyk Kul lake
Bokonbaevo - yurt camp in southern shore of Issyk Kul lake
Skazka (Fairytale) canyon
Skazka (Fairytale) canyon
Barskoon Gorge
Barskoon Gorge
Barskoon Gorge
Barskoon Gorge
Jeti Oguz Gorge
Jeti Oguz Gorge
Karakol city, Dungan mosque
Chon Kemin National Park
Chon Kemin National Park
Chon Kemin National Park
Ala Archa National Park
Ala Archa National Park
Cholpon Ata
Cholpon Ata
Kok Moynok Canyon
Kok Moynok Canyon
Kok Moynok Canyon
Burana Tower
Burana Tower
Bishkek city
Bishkek city
Bishkek city
Bishkek city
Bishkek city
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