Kyrgyzstan Winter Expedition

Group size: 3-4 people
Duration: 6 Days
9 Locations
Difficulty: Medium

Group size: 3-4 people
Duration: 6 Days
9 Locations
Difficulty: Medium

Experience a 5-Day Winter Adventure in Kyrgyzstan!

Experience the magic of winter in Kyrgyzstan on this 6-day tour, blending cultural exploration with breathtaking alpine landscapes. Begin with a city tour of Bishkek, discovering its vibrant mix of Soviet history and modern charm. Journey to Karakol, a gateway to snowy peaks and rich traditions, before heading to Naryn and the ancient Tash Rabat caravanserai, a Silk Road relic nestled in the mountains. Witness the frozen beauty of Kel Suu Lake, a remote winter wonderland surrounded by dramatic cliffs. Finally, return to Bishkek via Too Ashuu Pass, taking in the stunning snow-covered scenery along the way. This tour is perfect for those seeking adventure, history, and the untouched beauty of Kyrgyzstan in winter.

Tour overview

• Schedule

Tour overview

Day 1 / Bishkek City Tour

Experience Bishkek in winter, exploring its landmarks and vibrant Osh Bazaar. Then, venture to Ala Archa National Park, a stunning winter wonderland perfect for a scenic walk or hike. A perfect mix of culture and nature in Kyrgyzstan’s capital!

Day 2 / Drive To Karakol

Explore the northern shores of Issyk Kul, stopping at the ancient Burana Tower and the petroglyphs of Cholpon Ata. Enjoy a cozy lunch in Cholpon Ata before continuing to Karakol for an overnight stay with a warm dinner, surrounded by stunning winter landscapes.

Day 3 / Karakol-Naryn

Journey through the southern shores of Issyk Kul, stopping to explore the breathtaking Jeti Oguz and Skazka canyons, where red rock formations contrast beautifully with the winter snow. Continue your drive to Naryn City for a relaxing overnight stay, complete with a delicious dinner.

Day 4 / Tash Rabat, Naryn

Discover the untouched beauty of Naryn, a scenic mountain town surrounded by snow-covered peaks. Travel to the historic Tash Rabat caravanserai, a 15th-century Silk Road relic nestled in the remote highlands. Experience the serenity of Kyrgyz winter landscapes, immerse yourself in local culture, and enjoy a cozy overnight stay.

Day 5 / Frozen Kel suu Lake

Depart early for the breathtaking Kel Suu Lake, driving through Bosogo Gorge, where rugged winter landscapes create a mesmerizing view. Experience the thrill of driving on the frozen lake, surrounded by towering cliffs. Enjoy lunch in this remote winter wonderland before returning to a cozy guesthouse for a well-deserved rest.

Day 5 / Bishkek Via Too Ashuu

Drive back to Bishkek through the breathtaking Too Ashuu Pass, where snow- covered peaks and winding mountain roads offer a spectacular final glimpse of Kyrgyzstan’s winter landscapes.