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Explore Issyk Kul: Small-Group Day Trip from Bishkek 20% OFF
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
$64
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Overview
The Issyk Kul Lake Small-Group Day Trip from Bishkek offers a captivating blend of history and nature. This full-day adventure takes you through stunning landscapes to explore ancient landmarks and relax in natural hot springs.
- 🏞️ Start your journey at 7:40 AM, meeting your guide and fellow travelers at the designated point in Bishkek before boarding a comfortable minibus.
- 🕌 Visit Burana Tower, an 11th-century historic minaret, where you can climb to the top for panoramic views and explore ancient stone carvings (balbals) while learning about its fascinating history.
- 🏖️ Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Kyrgyz cuisine at a local restaurant upon arriving at the stunning Issyk Kul Lake, the second-largest alpine lake in the world.
- 🚤 Experience a scenic boat tour on the crystal-clear waters of Issyk Kul (available May–September), taking in breathtaking mountain views from the lake.
- 🗿 Explore Cholpon Ata, the cultural heart of Issyk Kul, visiting the Petroglyphs, an open-air museum with ancient rock carvings dating back thousands of years.
- 🏛️ Discover the Rukh Ordo Cultural Complex, an impressive open-air museum that showcases Kyrgyz traditions, history, and spirituality.
- 💧 Unwind in natural hot springs, known for their relaxing and healing properties, providing a perfect way to end your day of exploration.
- 🚌 After a day filled with historical landmarks and natural wonders, relax on the scenic drive back to Bishkek, soaking in the sunset over the Kyrgyz countryside.
- 💧 Admissions to Ruh Ordo and Hot Springs are available for around $6 USD per person, ensuring you experience all the highlights of the trip.
- 👶 Infants and small children can ride comfortably in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for families.
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Explore Issyk Kul: Small-Group Day Trip from Bishkek
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Small-group tour (min 3 and max 15 passengers)
- Admission tickets to Burana Tower, Boat Tour, and Petroglyphs
- Bottled water
- Comfortable sedan/minibus during the day
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Admissions to Ruh Ordo and Hot Springs (around 6USD per person)
- Food
Meeting point
The meeting point is the Main Train Station in Bishkek (Prospekt Erkindik 1). Transport depends on group size: Sedan (3–4), Minivan (4–6), or Bus (6+). One day before the trip, our support manager will confirm the driver/guide details and the meeting time and point via WhatsApp or email.
Return details
The meeting point is the Main Train Station in Bishkek (Prospekt Erkindik 1). Transport depends on group size: Sedan (3–4), Minivan (4–6), or Bus (6+). One day before the trip, our support manager will confirm the driver/guide details and the meeting time and point via WhatsApp or email.
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BishkekYour journey begins at 7:40 AM, where you’ll meet your guide and fellow travelers at the designated meeting point in Bishkek. After a short introduction, you’ll board a comfortable minibus and set off for a full-day adventure to Issyk Kul Lake, passing through beautiful mountain landscapes along the way.
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Burana TowerThe first stop is Burana Tower, a historic minaret from the 11th century, once part of an ancient Silk Road city. Climb to the top for stunning views, visit the small museum, and explore ancient stone carvings (balbals) scattered around the site. Your guide will share fascinating stories about its history and importance in Kyrgyzstan’s past.
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Arriving at Issyk Kul Lake, the second-largest alpine lake in the world, you’ll first enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, tasting traditional Kyrgyz cuisine. Afterward, set sail on a scenic boat tour (May–September), where you can admire the clear blue waters and stunning mountain views from the lake.
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Cholpon AtaNext, explore Cholpon Ata, the cultural and historical heart of Issyk Kul. Visit the Petroglyphs, an open-air museum showcasing ancient rock carvings dating back thousands of years. Then, explore the Rukh Ordo Cultural Complex, an impressive open-air museum combining Kyrgyz traditions, history, and spirituality. To end the day, relax and unwind in natural hot springs, enjoying the warm mineral waters known for their healing properties.
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BishkekAfter a full day of exploring historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, it’s time to head back to Bishkek. Sit back and relax in the comfortable minibus, reflecting on the breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences of the day. Enjoy the scenic drive through mountain landscapes, watching the sunset over the Kyrgyz countryside. Upon arrival in Bishkek, you’ll be dropped off at the original meeting point, marking the end of your adventure.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Explore Issyk Kul: Small-Group Day Trip from Bishkek 20% OFF
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
$64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!