» Trekking tour 03
Tour to Kolkogur Lake
Activity: Trekking tour
Destination: Kyrgyzstan
Duration of the tour: 11 days
Places to visit: Bishkek - Chon Kemin valley - Chon Sary Oi village - Orto-Koi Suu gorge - Kok-Airik Pass - Orto-Koi Suu River - Koi Suu River - Chon Kemin River - Djaman Suu River - Kara Korum Pass - Kel Tor gorge - Kel Tor gorge - Kolkogur Lake - Kel Tor Pass (3490 m) - Kel Tor sourth gorge - Tamchi village - Bishkek city
During this trip you will have trekking in wild nature, among gorges, mountains and celestial lakes - believe us this trip is right for you. It is an impressive tour where you will not only see different kinds of mountains and the world's second largest alpine lake Issyk Kul, but also get a taste of the traditional nomad's life while hiking along the celestial mountains!
Day 1: Bishkek - Chon Kemin valley (170 km-4 h)
Your guide will meet you at Manas International Airport and accompany you to Bishkek City (30 min. drive), where you will start the day with a tasty breakfast in a nice Chinese Muslims guest house, if you arrive too early we offer you a nice room with comfortable beds and shower. The half day is devoted to a guided Bishkek City Tour, including lunch. The trip includes the visiting of the central Ala-Too Square, Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Pobeda Square (Victory Square), National philharmonic, Oriental Bazaar, Art Gallery and many others places of interest. After it will be a transfer to Chon-Kemin valley, on the way you will visit the Burana Museum, a site of a medieval city of Balasagun, the capital of the Karahanid Kaganate, a Turkic dynasty of the 11 century. Dinner and overnight in a nice local guest house.
Day 2: Chon Kemin valley - Chon Sary Oi village ( 150 km-4 h)
After a good breakfast we will have time for a photo session to capture all the beauty of Chon Kemin Valley,wide alpine beautiful valley. There you will see Kyrgyz nomads with their national houses yurts and sheep as it was 100 years ago among the Tyan Shian mountains, strong rivers, pine trees. On our way to the Chon Sart Oi village we will stop not far from Chon-Kemin valley in order to walk 3 hours in Konorchek labirints. At the end of this gorge we will present you a magic view where everybody can find his favorite image, then a picnic. We will continue our trip to Chon Sary Oi village, the north shore of Issik-kul Lake. Then dinner and preparations for the trek. Overnihgt in guesthouse (1600m).
Day 3: Chon Sary Oi village - Orto-Koi Suu gorge - Kok-Airik Pass (3889 m) (30 km;6 hours)
Today will be the first trekking day. We get up early around 7 o'clock in the morning. After good breakfast our car will transfer us on the mountain road in the Orto-Koi Suu gorge. Some time later we will meet our horseman with the pretty horses. Then we will pack on horses all our luggage and start our hiking! So today we had to go to the foot of Kok-Airik Pass (3889 m) where we will set on our camp. Overnight in tents (3200 m).
Day 4: Kok-Airik Pass (3889 m) - Orto-Koi Suu River - Koi Suu River (40 km; 8 hours)
After a strengthening breakfast we prepare all our equipment and belongings, and then immersing it all on the horse, after all these we will go further. We have to get back to the Kok-Airik Pass (3889 m) passing that we find ourselves in the Orto-Koi Suu gorge where we will see a river with the same name. This is very beautiful and wild place - there are only mountains and glaciers of the Kungey Mountain Range and absolute silence. Some time later going down the gorge we will reach on the biggest river on Kungey Mountain range is Chon Kemin River. And we will finish our tour today at the bank of Koi Suu river - is one of the hundred rivers that following into huge Chon Kemin River where we will have our camp. Dinner and overnight will be in tents (3000 m).
Day 5: Koi Suu River - Chon Kemin River - Djaman Suu River (40 km; 8 hours)
So today our tasty meal will be served at 7 o'clock and we should move on further seeking of new impressions. Today we will move along the Chon Kemin river! Hall beauty of these places and this valley can't be described in some words! You just had to write a book after all what happened with you during your tour here! The main aim for today is to reach Djaman Suu River where we will set on our camp! Also today you will have a chance to make photos one of the highest mountains of the Kungey Mountain Range - is Choktal Mountain (4771) - lonely guard of this ranges! Dinner and overnight is in tents (3000 m).
Day 6: Djaman Suu River - Kara - Korum Pass (3705 m) (35 km; 7 hours)
This morning as usual our meal will be served at 7 o'clock. Today we will reach Kara - Korum Pass (3705 m). We will have a picnic at one of the pictures places here - Dere hole. Just say what can be better then simply seat at the bank of the mountain river, eat and hear only pleasant natural sounds - noise of water and birds' songs. Miracle! In the end of the day we will reach Kara - Korum Pass (3705 m). You will have free time before dinner! Overnight in tents (3300 m).
Day 7: Kara - Korum Pass (3705 m) - Kel Tor gorge (35 km; 7 hours)
Today breakfast will be served at 7 o'clock. We will have rather long and hard day. At first we will have to go via Korum Pass (3705 m). A wonderful picture will be opened in front of you. You will have a chance staying on this panorama to observe Kel Tor and other gorges. It seems you are alone in this world and you are just little peace of this world. Incredible! So in result we will reach Kel Tor gorge where we will set on again our camp! Dinner. Overnight in tents (3260 m).
Day 8: Kel Tor gorge - Kolkogur Lake (35 km; 7 hours)
Breakfast will be served at 7 o'clock. Today will be an interesting day for you! You should to take with yourself only lunch-boxes and towels for those who wants to swim in the lake. Firstly, we will move to the direction of a beautiful Kolkogur Lake (2720 m). This small picturesque mountain lake is lost among high and sharp mountains and there are not a lot of people who had seen this wonderful place! So, if you have good health and don't afraid of cold water you can swim there! Picnic at the cost of the lake! Amazing! After we will have to come back to our camp. Dinner and overnight in tents (3260 m).
Day 9: Kel Tor gorge - Kel Tor Pass (3490 m) - Kel Tor sourth gorge - Tamchi village (80 km; 8 hours)
Today our meal will be served at 7 o'clock and unfortunately it is our last day of trekking in this wonderful country. But it will be not the easy day cause we have to go via Kel Tor Pass (3490 m) and than to go down, down, down and down till we see the road not far from Toru - Aigyr villge where our driver will wait us. Then we will transfer along the Issyk - Kul lake till Tamchi village where we will accommodate at the pretty local house. So you will have enough time to take shower or simply to swim in the lake. After dinner will be served. Overnight in local house (1600 m).
Day 10: Tamchi village - Bishkek (180 km; 3 hours)
So today after good breakfast we will start our way back home. You will have enough time in the morning to see the lake Issyk - Kul again as closer as possible and to touch the water or simply to swim. But time is coming and we have to go further. We will move along the cost of the lake. After several hours we will get in the capital where you will accommodate at nice Kyrgyz Nomads Guest House! There you will have the last traditional dungan dinner. You will also have leaving party! Overnight in a guesthouse.
Day 11: Bishkek - Europe
Our guide will accompany you to the airport Manas. Have a good flight!
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Destination: Kyrgyzstan
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Places to visit: Bishkek - Chon Kemin valley - Chon Sary Oi village - Orto-Koi Suu gorge - Kok-Airik Pass - Orto-Koi Suu River - Koi Suu River - Chon Kemin River - Djaman Suu River - Kara Korum Pass - Kel Tor gorge - Kel Tor gorge - Kolkogur Lake - Kel Tor Pass (3490 m) - Kel Tor sourth gorge - Tamchi village - Bishkek
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Destination: Kyrgyzstan
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Destination: Kyrgyzstan
Duration of the tour: 11 days
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Destination: Kyrgyzstan
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