Phyto-tour in Kyrgyzstan - Collect healthy herbs with a guide
Phyto-tour in Kyrgyzstan

Collect healthy herbs with a guide

Phyto-tour in Kyrgyzstan
(Collect healthy herbs with a guide)

Dear friends, do you like fragrant teas that are sold in stores? Do you buy different tastes every time and read which tea will help you with stress, and which ingredients will be good for your immunity and will help to cope with a cold in winter? On this tour, we invite you to collect your own herb collection, which will make you an excellent company on winter evenings and beckon your guests and relatives with their aroma making them come to you for a cup of tea.

There are so many varieties of medicinal plants in the Kyrgyz mountains, but not many of us can distinguish them, collect them, dry them ... We suggest that you plunge into the world of herbs, get the maximum information on which grass will help you heal your stomach, get rid of headaches or strengthen your immunity.

Thyme, St. John's wort, oregano, tansy, ivan-tea, golden root - there are so many of them that if we list everything, this web page won’t be enough for us. Get to know nature better and most importantly get the most information and benefits from this trip because in addition to picking your collection of healthy herbs you will also spend the whole day in the mountains, relaxing from the bustle of the city, breathing fresh air and enjoying the beauty of the nature.

Available Dates

  • summer 2024 | 10 places Book
  • *Individual dates are also available.
  • Trip details

    Intensity Level 1
    Season Summer
    Begins in Bishkek
    Ends in Bishkek
    Wildlife Marmots, Birds, Predator birds, Rodents, Hares, Snakes

    Price:

    Great for Individuals Families Couples

    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 tourists do not stroll in crowds and no cars drive, so the grass will be clean, without dusty deposits and most healthy washed by cool rains and warmed by the mountain sun. This will be not only a wonderful, but a very useful tour!

    What's Included:

    • Transport according to the program
    • Guide for herbs

    What's not included:

    • Any changes in the program
    • Any drinks
    • Excursions not included in the program
    Day
    1

    Bishkek - Kegety Gorge (80 km / 1.5 h)Gathering at the hotel of Asia Mountains. Departure from the city at 9 am. Today we will drive to one of the spurs of the Kegety Gorge 80 kilometers from the capital. Here on the green slopes you can find a huge number of different useful herbs - oregano, pink yarrow, thyme, St. John's wort, motherwort and many, many others.

    You can take a walk in the surroundings enjoying the panorama of the gorge, the sound of a mountain river, fresh air and warm sun. Our experienced guide will tell you a lot of useful information about herbs and their application. In addition to medicinal herbs, we may find mushrooms, wild strawberries, rose hips, barberries and sea buckthorn depending on the season. We will organize a picnic in nature and closer to the evening the car will take you back to Bishkek.

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