Duration: 4 days
Type:Trekking
Difficulty:Medium-Strenous
Season:  Mid June - September

Day 1: Bishkek – Chon-Kemin

Arrival in Bishkek, where you will meet your guide, translator, and driver. Transfer to the city center for a brief rest and shower at a guest house. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant downtown. Later, transfer to Chon Kemin National Park. En route, visit the historical Burana Tower, dating back to the 11th century BC. Upon arrival at the village of Karool Dobo, settle into a local homestay for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Trekking Chon Kemin – Lake Kogur

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a short transfer to the valley entrance. Load your belongings onto horse saddles and begin trekking through picturesque forests and lush meadows. Enjoy a delightful outdoor picnic with breathtaking views of the natural landscape. Continue your journey toward a small pass before arriving at the campsite near Lake Kogur. Spend the evening enjoying dinner and overnighting in tents at an altitude of 2650 meters.

Day 3: Trekking Lake Kogur – Valley Duyre – Transfer to Lake Issyk-Kul

Start the day with an ascent to Kol-Tor Pass at 3240 meters. After reaching the summit, enjoy a scenic downhill trek followed by a picnic lunch. Meet your 4×4 driver who will take you to the village of Tamchi. Accommodation in a local homestay awaits you. In the late afternoon, relish a ride near the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul – the first wonder of Kyrgyzstan. Dinner and overnight in a local homestay at 1610 meters altitude.

Day 4: Transfer to Bishkek

Following a restful night with a Kyrgyz family, continue your journey. Stop for lunch at a café in Boom Gorge before arriving in Bishkek. Check into a guest house/hotel in Bishkek and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Spend your evening exploring and discovering the vibrant Kyrgyz capital.