Stay : The vastness of Kyrgyzstan
For a complete discovery of Kyrgyzstan, three weeks is the minimum time to fully appreciate the country and make a complete loop allowing you to see both the main cities and tourist attractions. In addition, you will have plenty of time to plan a few hikes or sports outings off the beaten track.
Summary of the stay
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21 days
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Where to stay - Bichkek ?
The map of your stay - Kirghizistan
Detail of the stay : The vastness of Kyrgyzstan - 21 days
Day 1: Arrival in Bishkek
Steps: Bichkek
Landing and contact with the city. Place Ala Tau, Dubovy Park.
Day 2: Exploration of the city
Steps: Osh
Visit of Osh Bazaar in the morning and museums in the afternoon. Evening at the Philharmonique.
BAZAR
Day 3: Small seaside town of Tamchy
Steps: Tamchy, Cholpon-Ata
Journey to Tamchy. Enjoy the joys of seaside tourism in a town less "crested" than Cholpon-Ata and the much more authentic atmosphere.
Day 4: Seaside resort of Cholpon-Ata
Steps: Cholpon-Ata, Karakol
Journey to Cholpon-Ata. Visit of the petroglyph field and the museum. Journey to Karakol.
MUSÉE DE CHOLPON-ATA
Day 5: Discovery of Karakol
Steps: Karakol
Visit of the Orthodox church and the Chinese mosque. Try to plan your visit to Karakol on a Sunday to visit the cattle market.
Day 6: Horseback riding excursion
Steps: Karakol
Plan a horseback ride around Karakol, to Altyn Arashan or Jetti-Öghuz.
Day 7: Lost in wild nature
Second day of hiking.
Day 8: Discovery of a part of the local culture
Steps: Tamga, Bokonbaevo
Head towards Tamga or Bokonbaevo for a demonstration of eagle hunting.
Day 9: Along the south shore of Lake Issyk Koul
Steps: Kochkor
Journey to Kochkor. You will save time on this day by borrowing a shared taxi or renting a car.
Day 10: Night in the mountains
Steps: Kochkor, Lac Song Kol
From Kochkor, spend the night at Song Kul Lake, at an altitude of more than 3,000 m.
Day 11: Horse riding
Steps: Kochkor
Treat yourself to a morning on horseback around the lake to enjoy some of the most beautiful landscapes offered by Kyrgyzstan. Return to Kochkor in the evening.
Day 12: Mountain village
Journey to Naryn. The city is of little interest. If you arrive early enough, push to At-Bachi for a stop in a photogenic village at the foot of the mountains.
Day 13: On the caravan route
Steps: Tash Rabat
Visit to the Tash-Rabat caravanserai and horseback riding along the river. Plan another day to push to Chatyr Kul. Night under the yurt.
Day 14: Relaxing day in Naryn
Steps: Naryn, Kazarman, Djalalabad
Return to Naryn. Rest, as a long journey awaits you to reach Jalalabad via Kazarman.
Day 15: Stopover in Jalalabad
Steps: Naryn, Kazarman, Djalalabad
Journey from Naryn to Jalalabad via the Piste trail. Jalalabad does not have much interest, but, given the length of the journey, you will certainly be forced to step in.
Day 16: Visit to Osh
Journey to Osh. Visit the park and museums, then ascend to the "throne of Solomon".
Day 17: Immersion in local culture
Steps: Osh
In the morning, visit of Osh Bazaar, one of the most characteristic and lively in the region.
BAZAR
Day 18: Mountain village of Arslanbob
Steps: Arslanbob
Journey to Arslanbob. Hiking around the village.
Day 20: Wild landscapes of Ala Archa
Excursion to Ala Archa, a splendid natural park at the gates of Bishkek.
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