» Kyrgyzstan biking 05
Destination: Kyrgyzstan
Activity: Bike tour
Duration of the tour: 10 days
Places to visit: Bishkek - Tamchi village - Kochkor - Sarybulak - Jalpak pass - Dzhylangach river - Kichi-Naryn - Naryn town - Bishkek city
People from all over the world come in Kyrgyz Republic to enjoy its untouched nature. Biking tours are very popular in Kyrgyzstan. 93% of the country's territory is mountains. That is why during your tour you could visit so many wonderful gorges. We tried to combine the visiting of the most famous places in Kyrgyzstan with your bike tour. This adventure will give you an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the genuine nomads and to see how they live.
Day 1: Arrival in Bishkek
From the International Airport of Manas you will be collected by your guide and accompanied to Bishkek (the capital of Kyrgyz Republic). Drive from the Airport to Bishkek City takes half an hour. On arrival in Bishkek you will start the day with a nice breakfast. You will have a rest after accommodation in the hotel*** that is situated in the tranquil part of the city. Today an excursion to Natural Park Ala-Archa will be organized for you. Ala - Archa Park is situated 45 km. south Bishkek, in the Ala-Arch Gorge, on the Kyrgyz ridge (a spur of Tien-Shan). To have a nice view of this famous gorge you will go on the top of the mountain. Drive back to Bishkek. At 7 o'clock in the evening dinner will be served. Overnight is in the hotel***.
Day 2: Bishkek - Tamchi village
This day we will drive via the Pass of Keuk Ayrik to the Lake of Issyk Kul. This lake is the 2nd biggest mountain lake in the world. The Lake (1608m. above sea level) is also called "The treasure of Tien - Shan Mountains". Owing to the fact that the water in the lake is salty, Issyk Kul possesses curative properties. We will have a lunch on the Pass of Keuk Ayrik. After having lunch we start biking down the pass. In the Sary Oi village our driver will meet us. After that we will be transferred to the Village of Tamchi. Tamchi Village is located on the Issyk Kul Lake northern shore. We will spend this night in the guesthouse.
Day 3: Transfer Tamchi - Kochkor - Sarybulak
We start our trip by car in the morning. Our way passes via Orto Tokoi water reservoir to Kochkor village. You will meet a family in the Kochkor Village that shows you the way national felt carpets are created. During this felt show you even can create your own carpet together with them. In Kochkor Village you will also visit Kyrgyz museum of handicrafts. After that we will ride to Sary Bulak village (2310 m. alt., 38 km) by the asphalt road. Transfer (7 km, 2390m. alt.) by bike on dirt road to confluence of Biulioomiu and Kara-Kudjur Rivers. Night is in the tent camp.
Day 4: Ride by bike to the foot of Jalpak pass (58 km, 3345 m)
This day we will cycle to the foot of Jalpak Pass, which is astonishing area. This place is quite far from the civilization and you can enjoy its magnificence in full. Along the whole way you will see many remarkable views of the mountains. The cycling is on the dirt road in satisfactory conditions of temperate complexity. In the gorge landscape is like in tundra. The variety of mountains views on the way will surprise you. Overnight stay is in the tent camp.
Day 5: Ride to the Jalpak pass (3345m. alt.) - Dzhylangach river
In the morning you will ride to the high Jalpak pass and then descent (25 km) to Korumdu valley, then to Kara Saz region till the the Dzhylangach river (confluence of the Balgart and Dzhylangach rivers that forms the Kichi-Naryn river). After lunch, free time. At this place you can see Peaks Kara-Kaman, Archaly and Burkan that have old glacial forms - smooth tops and flat slopes. Lower parts, especially along left bank of the Balgart river are hilly, covered with loose rock. Landscape in gorge is similar to tundra. Overnight in tents (2648 m. alt.)
Day 6: Ride (58 km) Dzhylangach - Kichi-Naryn
Easy day. Cycling by the dirt road. This day you will cycle along the river of Balgart and Kichi-Naryn River. This night we will spend near the Kichi-Naryn River in the forest in tents. The region of Kichi - Naryn place is popular among the nomads since ancient times. Herdsmen with all their relatives were coming to this area. All of them as a big family were going from one place to another one with a great amount of sheep. The Kyrgyz nomads are very hospitable and like to meet travelers. Some Kyrgyz tribes could have 1000 yurts and even more.
Day 7: Ride (63 km) Kichi-Naryn - Naryn Town
We will ride down to the Kichi-Naryn village (2351m. alt.) after breakfast. Easy day. The Village of Kichi - Naryn is situated 4 km from the confluence of Naryn and Kichi-Naryn Rivers. You will cycle to the town of Naryn (2050 m. alt.) along Naryn River. The road to Naryn will surprise you by its beauty and amazing mountains. The town is situated very close to the mountains, at the altitude of 2800 meters above the sea level. Naryn was built right along the gorge near the longest river in Kyrgyz Republic - Naryn; it is a long narrow town. The whole way passes along the incredible gorges and you will have many stops for taking photos. On the road we will take lunch. You spend this night in yurts, as nomads do. Yurt is nomadic collapsible abode that is made out of wood without using a single nail and felt.
Day 8: Transfer to Bishkek city
This morning we drive to Bishkek City. Through the views of untouched nature you will be carried away by the wonderful sceneries. On arrival in Bishkek you will have free time to go for shopping and just to walk. At 8 o'clock in the evening you will have a dinner in a restaurant. This night you will spend in the hotel***.
Day 9: Bishkek
In the morning we will visit our famous Osh bazaar. You will walk there and bargain for different goods and you will have a feeling as if you are 1000 years ago! Then we will have a city tour. The tour includes the visiting of the central Ala-Too Square, Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Pobeda Square (Victory Square), the History Museum, National philharmonic, Oriental Bazaar, Art Gallery and many others places of interest. A farewell dinner will be served at 7 o'clock. Night is in the hotel***.
Day 10: Transfer to the airport
At the time arranged beforehand according to the detail of your flight your guide will collect you from the hotel and accompany you to the Airport of Manas.
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Activity: Bike tour
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People from all over the world come in Kyrgyz Republic to enjoy its untouched nature. Biking tours are very popular in Kyrgyzstan. 93% of the country's territory is mountains. That is why during your tour you could visit so many wonderful gorges. We tried to combine the visiting of the most famous places in Kyrgyzstan with your bike tour. This adventure will give you an opportunity to make the acquaintance of the genuine nomads and to see how they live. Read the tour...
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