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Day 1 Bishkek
Arrival to Bishkek. Meet and transfer to hotel.
Visit the main square, Ala Too (formerly Lenin Square), the State History Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts and Frunze House – he was a Bolshevik general after whom the city was named until independence in 1991 and souvenir shops.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 Bishkek – Chon-Kemin Valley
Breakfast at hotel. Excursion to Osh Bazaar. After drive to Chon-Kemin Valley.
On the way, stopping off along the way to visit the famous 11th century Burana Tower and open air museum of Balbals (stone warriors).
Arrival, accommodation at guest house.
Free time for resting/walking around the valley. Upon request, horse back riding.
Overnight at guest house.
Day 3 Chon-Kemin valley – Tamga
Breakfast at guest house.
After breakfast, excursion to Panoramic view of the Chon-Kemin Valley on horse cart.
Drive to Tamga village through the southern shore of the Issyk-Kul Lake. Upon arrival, accommodation at the local family guest house.
Overnight at guest house.
Day 4 Tamga – Jukka Gorge – Pass Jukku
After a strengthening breakfast, leave the guest house early morning car to the entrance of the Jukka Gorge.
From there hike through the gorge to the foot of the pass Jukka.
Jukka is the place of Kyrgyz nomadic shepherds. You will meet real nomads who still live in yurts and to try national drink Kumis (fermented mare’s milk).
Accommodation in tents. Overnight in tents in wild nature.
Day 5 Pass Jukku – Ak-Shiyrak
The day starts with breakfast at 8 o’clock. After the hiking over the pass Jukka,
Then you continue hiking along the Silk Road (7hours) inside the Ak Shirak mountain range (average level is 3680m above sea).
Ak-Shirak is famous for its mountain Chokoli Lakes. All of them find their origin in glaciers. There is a terrific view over the majority of these lakes. Dinner and overnight in yurts near these lakes.
Days 6-8 Syrty Ak-Shiyrak
Breakfast in yurt. From Ak Shirak, it is a 3-days-hike along the southern side of the Terskey Ala-Too Mountains to reach the foot of glacier Ashuu-Tor (3600-4200 m above the sea level).
During this unforgettable trip you will also see the gorgeous Ara-Belsu Lake. Ak-Shirak is the place where ancient traders were hiding from robberies.
All overnights and dinners will be in traditional nomadic collapsible dwellings - yurts.
Day 9 Gorge Ashuu-Tor
After a strengthening breakfast, hike over the pass Ashu-Tor (4000 m above the sea level.)
At this place you will overlook the Ashu-Tor glacier, while having a picnic.
Then approach the Ara-Belsu Lake before starting the descent to Ashu-Tor gorge by passing through the stunning Northern Ashu-Tor valley (7 Hours, 3250 m above the sea level). Dinner and overnight in tents.
Day 10 Gorge Ashuu-Tor – Gorge Chon Kyzyl-Suu
After breakfast, start 7 hours hike down to the Chon Kyzyl Suu valley and the old geophysics station (2650 m above the sea level).
Lunch break is on the way. Overnight in yurts.
Day 11 Gorge Kyzyl-Suu - Bishkek
After breakfast, trek down to the hot water springs of Jeli-Suu, (1 hours) where you can take a bath.
After taking lunch, meet with the driver and transfer luggage into the transport and drive to Bishkek along the southern shore of the Issyk-Kul Lake via the magnificent Boom gorge.
Arrival to Bishkek, accommodation at hotel. Free time for resting. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 Bishkek
Midnight transfer to the Airport for departure.
This trip is just a starting point and could be changed or tailored according to your wishes | 
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