ACROSS KYRGYZSTAN HIGHLANDS
Itinerary
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Day
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Itinerary
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1
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Upon arrival the group will be met by guide at Manas
International Airport. Usually international flights arrive in early morning
and leave enough time for a long transfer to Karakol
town 400 km from the airport. Road goes along and over chains of snow-covered
mountains making this transfer an exciting journey. After lunch in a cafe,
road goes along the shore of beautiful Issyk-Kul
lake -the pearl of Tien-Shan. This second largest alpine lake in the
world wrapped with snow capped peaks of 5000 meters high will stay in
your best memories forever. Upon arrival in Karakol town accommodation
in a private guesthouse or small hotel and home made delicious dinner.
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2
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After breakfast drive to picturesque Sary Djaz valley
by exciting mountain road winding through forest and between rocks along
rushing waters of many mountain rivers. Lunch upon arrival. Short trek
along the Tuz valley to higher grounds where we will camp. In the evening
we offer you a dinner prepared by our professional cook. Overnight in
tents.
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3
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Breakfast. Trek up along the Tyup valley. Lunch. Trek
to the foothills of Tuz pass of 4001 m high. Dinner. Overnight in tents.
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4
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Breakfast. Trek over Tuz pass 4001 m. with a great panoramic
view of Inylchek glacier and highest peaks of Kyrgyzstan. Lunch on the
bottom of the valley. Short trek to Chong Tash site. Dinner. Overnight
in tents.
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5
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Breakfast. Trek up the valley and then over the glacier.
Trek down valley. Lunch. Trek to Gribkovski camp site through alpine meadows.
Visiting sauna. Dinner. Overnight in tents.
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6
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Breakfast. Meet vehicle. Drive to Karakol
town by very spectacular mountain road over the pass of 3822
m above sea level. Lunch on the way. On arrival accommodation in guest
house. Small snack and Short sightseeing of Karakol. Final dinner with
trek crew. Overnight in guest house.
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7
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Breakfast. Meet comfortable aircon bus. Long day drive
to Bishkek
with a possible stop at the beach of
Issyk-Kul lake for swimming. Lunch in a cafe on the way. Upon arrival
accommodation in hotel or guest house. Dinner in local restaurant.
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8
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Onward travel - Transfer to the airport for your return
or onward journey.
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