Excursions

One day trips to the mountains near Bishkek

Excursions from Bishkek to waterfalls, mountains, historical monuments and markets. The nearest mountain gorge is only forty kilometers from Bishkek. It's less than one hour of drive by car and you’ll be at an altitude of 2,200 meters. In the summer you will see more than a hundred different flowers and plants, healing herbs, edelweiss, spruce endemics. Just in one day you can climb to the glacier or glacial lake.

Take a city tour in Bishkek, visit the bazaar, the historical museum, city monuments, learn more about the history of the city. At any time of the year there are many cafes and restaurants where you can stop for lunch and taste the national cuisine. While walking around the city you can relax in the shade of parks and squares.

At any time of the year you can ride horses. As the old belief says: “horses are the wings of a man”. Horses are the best helpers in the countryside, and the locals have a special attitude towards them. Choose a tour to your taste, and we will quickly assist with all issues and organization.

 


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Подъём на первый перевал / Ascent to the first pass
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 3
Spring
$ 0
The Boom gorge is famous for its amazing red clay Konorchek canyons. But on this tour, it won’t be our goal, this time we will have to conquer 6 passes! You will go down and up again and again, admiring the panoramas that open in front of you, walking along the winding paths,…
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Цветок Айгуль / Aigul flower
Excursions
Osh Region
3 Days
Level 1
Spring
$ 0
On this tour, we invite you to get acquainted with the surroundings of the city of Osh, with the beautiful Kozho-Kelen valley and its amazing red rocks, with the Abshir-Sai valley and its unique Abshir-Ata waterfall, which bursts out of an almost sheer cliff with a roar.…
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Тропа в березовой роще / Path in the birch grove
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Autumn, All season
$ 0
The Ak-Tyuz Valley is one of the beautiful places in Kyrgyzstan that is worth visiting. In one day, you can see several sights: a birch grove, lakes, an abandoned quarry. The slopes of the gorge are covered with forests of Tien Shan spruce and juniper thickets, where mushrooms,…
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Прогулка в Ала Арче
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 2
All season
$ 0
Ala-Archa is one of the nearest gorges to Bishkek. In only forty minutes you will find yourself at an altitude of 2,200 meters and you will be able to admire the snow-white peaks and tall spruces that go high into the sky, inhale the aromas of mountain flowers. In the Ala-Archa…
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Bokonbaevo: eagle hunting, horses and shyrdaks
Excursions
Issyk-Kul Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer
$ 0
This tour contains the traditional activities of the Kyrgyz people - horseback riding, production of national carpets and falconry. All this is possible in one day in the village of Bokonbaevo on the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul. The road from the capital to the village…
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Башня Бурана
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
All season
$ 0
The Burana Tower is located 84 kilometers away from Bishkek. Scientists consider that the construction dates back to the X — XI century. Now the height of the tower is 21 meters, although initially it was about 40 meters, but collapsed as a result of an earthquake. You…
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Аламединское ущелье / Alamedin valley
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
All season
$ 0
An excursion to the Alamedin Gorge is suitable for everyone who wants to spend a day in the mountains and not only relax from the noisy city, but also spend time with benefits for health and fitness. There is going to be a simple hike to the waterfall during which a professional…
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Конный тур в Чон-Кемин / Horse riding in Chon-Kemin
Horse riding
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer, Spring, Autumn
$ 0
A one-day horse tour in the Chon-Kemin gorge will give you a huge boost of energy, a bunch of positive emotions and photos. You will learn to ride a horse, sit right in the saddle, see the Chon-Kemin National Park with amazing nature, forest slopes, green fields, fast flowing…
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Конный тур в ущелье Шамси / Horse riding in Shamsy gorge
Horse riding
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer, Spring, Autumn
$ 0
A one-day horse tour in the Shamsi Gorge will give you the opportunity to get free from the stone jungles of the city and spend a day outdoors enjoying the freshness of the pure mountain air, the silence and beauty of the Tien Shan. You will have a whole day of hippotherapy!…
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Прогулка в ущелье Иссык-Ата
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
All season
$ 0
If you want to combine business with pleasure, then we suggest you visiting the Issyk-Ata Gorge, located 85 kilometers away from Bishkek at an altitude of 1860 meters above sea level. Its name translates as “hot spring”. Here hot mineral waters, rich in calcium, magnesium,…
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Кёль-Тор высокогорное озеро
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 2
Spring, Summer, Autumn
$ 0
The mountain Kol-Tor lake is located 86 kilometers away from Bishkek on the northern slopes of the Kyrgyz Range at an altitude of 2,725 meters above sea level. Here you can enjoy walks in the fir forest and continuous thickets of mountain ash, honeysuckle, dog rose, raspberry…
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Каньоны Конорчек / Konorchek canyons
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer
$ 0
On this tour, you will be able to raise your physical shape by taking a walk through the red canyons. In general the walk takes 4-5 hours. You will see the amazing structure of red labyrinths that nature has formed for millions of years with water, wind and the sun.
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Поездка на озеро Иссык-Куль / Trip to Issyk-Kul lake
Excursions
Issyk-Kul Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer
$ 0
On this tour you can make a pilgrimage to the sacred springs of Manjyly-Ata which are famous for their properties and where people go to recover from illnesses - liver and vision diseases, infertility, nervous disorders and cardiovascular diseases. You can get a boost of…
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В горы за грибами / To collect mashrooms in the mountains
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer
$ 0
In this mushroom tour, you will be transferred from Bishkek to the Ak-Tuz valley which is located in the Kichi-Kemin gorge. Here, there is a village of the same name and in winter people come here to ski at the newly built ski base. Since there is no snow anymore you will…
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Чабрец / Thyme
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer
$ 0
On this tour you can get acquainted with many useful herbs of Kyrgyzstan which can be brewed in tea in the evenings, sitting with the whole family, discussing the news of the day. Only 80 kilometers from Bishkek we will drive into one of the spurs of the Kegety Gorge where…
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Водопад в ущелье Кегеты / Waterfall in Kegety
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
All season
$ 0
On this tour you will visit the mountains of the Kyrgyz Range, enjoy nature, fresh air, you can collect medicinal herbs, visit a waterfall but most importantly you will have a yoga lesson with an instructor who will tell you what to do, adjust your posture and asanas (yoga…
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Юрты на южном берегу Иссык-Куля / Yurts on the southern shore of Issyk-Kul
Excursions
Chuy Region
1 Day
Level 1
Summer
$ 0
This tour is dedicated to the manufacture of yurts. You will get acquainted with all its parts, their names and get to know what each part of it is made of. You will be able to participate in the process of making decorations for a yurt, you will learn a lot about the interior…
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