Kyrgyzstan biking 03

Duration of the tour: 10 days

Kyrgyz Republic is famous for mountain biking tours and now you also can take an opportunity to travel there. Kyrgyzstan is waiting for you if you like biking tours! There is a bike tour that you will definitely like. You will be biking along gorges and Mountain Rivers to see our virgin nature and the views of remarkable landscapes. This tour includes the most famous mountain roads of the republic.

Places to visit: Bishkek City - Tamchi Village - Kochkor - Sarybulak - Jalpak Pass - Dzhylangach River - Kichi-Naryn - Naryn Town - Bishkek City

Day 1: Arrival in Bishkek

You will be picked up by your guide in Manas International Airport and accompanied to Bishkek (the capital of Kyrgyzstan). The drive from the Airport to Bishkek City will take 30 minutes. After accommodation in the hotel*** that is situated in the clam area of the city you will have a rest and then start the day with a breakfast. Today you will have an excursion to Ala-Archa Natural Park, which is located 45 km south Bishkek, on the Kyrgyz ridge (a spur of Tien-Shan), in the Ala-Arch Gorge. To have a nice view of this famous gorge you will go to the top of a mountain. Drive back to Bishkek. At 7 p.m. traditional dinner will be served. Overnight is in the hotel***.

Day 2: Bishkek - Tamchi village

This day we will drive via the Pass of Keuk Ayrik to the Lake of Issyk Kul. This lake is the 2^nd biggest mountain lake in the world. The Lake (1608m. above sea level) is also called "The treasure of Tien - Shan Mountains". Owing to the fact that the water in the lake is salty, Issyk Kul possesses curative properties. We will have a lunch on the Pass of Keuk Ayrik. After having lunch we start biking down the pass. In the Sary Oi village our driver will meet us. After that we will be transferred to the Village of Tamchi. Tamchi Village is located on the Issyk Kul Lake northern shore. We will spend this night in the guesthouse.

Day 3: Transfer Tamchi - Kochkor - Sarybulak

We start our trip by car in the morning. Our way passes via Orto Tokoi water reservoir to Kochkor village. You will meet a family in the Kochkor Village that shows you the way national felt carpets are created. During this felt show you even can create your own carpet together with them. In Kochkor Village you will also visit Kyrgyz museum of handicrafts. After that we will ride to Sary Bulak village (2310 m. alt., 38 km) by the asphalt road. Transfer (7 km, 2390m. alt.) by bike on dirt road to confluence of Biulioomiu and Kara-Kudjur Rivers. Night is in the tent camp.

Day 4: Ride by bike to the foot of Jalpak pass (58 km, 3345 m)

Today we are going to ride to the foot of Jalpak pass. It is an amazing place that will take you away. You will see many amazing mountain views along the whole way. This place is quite far from the civilization and you can enjoy its beauty to the full. The ride is of moderate difficulty on dirt road in satisfactory condition. Landscape in the gorge is similar to tundra. You will be surprised by the variety of mountains views on the way. This overnight is in the tent camp.

Day 5: Ride to the Jalpak Pass (3345m. alt.) - Dzhylangach River

This morning we cycle to the high pass of Jalpak. Afterwards we descend down (25 km) to the Valley of Korumdu, next we continue our way to the region of Kara Saz till the the River of Dzhylangach (the confluence of the river of Balgart and Dzhylangach river forms the River of Kichi - Naryn). After having lunch you will have spare time. In this place you can see Peaks that have old glacial forms - smooth tops and flat slopes; these are Kara-Kaman, Burkan and Archaly. Lower parts covered with loose rock, especially along left bank of Balgart River. In the gorge landscape is like in tundra. We will spend this night in tents, at the altitude of 2648 meters above sea level.

Day 6: Ride (58 km) Dzhylangach - Kichi-Naryn

This day is easy one. You will cycle along the Rivers of Kichi-Naryn and Balgart. Cycling is on the dirt road. Near Kichi-Naryn River, in the forest, in tents you will spend this night. Since ancient times this place is popular among the nomads. Kyrgyz nomads are very hospitable and like to meet travelers. The Kyrgyz shepherds with all their relatives were coming to this area. Certain big tribes could comprise 1000 yurts and even more. As a big family, all of them were going from one place to another one with a great amount of cattle.

Day 7: Ride (63 km) Kichi-Naryn - Naryn Town

We will ride down to the Kichi-Naryn village (2351m. alt.) after breakfast. Easy day. The Village of Kichi - Naryn is situated 4 km from the confluence of Naryn and Kichi-Naryn Rivers. You will cycle to the town of Naryn (2050 m. alt.) along Naryn River. The road to Naryn will surprise you by its beauty and amazing mountains. The town is situated very close to the mountains, at the altitude of 2800 meters above the sea level. Naryn was built right along the gorge near the longest river in Kyrgyz Republic - Naryn; it is a long narrow town. The whole way passes along the incredible gorges and you will have many stops for taking photos. On the road we will take lunch. You spend this night in yurts, as nomads do. Yurt is nomadic collapsible abode that is made out of wood without using a single nail and felt.

Day 8: Transfer to Bishkek city

In the morning we will drive to Bishkek city. You will be carried away by the amazing scenery offered through views of the untouched nature. In the city you will have free time to go shopping and to walk in the capital. You will have a dinner in a restaurant in the evening and you will spend this night in the hotel***.

Day 9: Bishkek

This morning we will visit famous Osh Bazaar, where you will walk and bargain for different goods. After visiting Osh bazaar you will have a city tour. This sightseeing tour comprises the visiting of Ala-Too Central Square, the Museum of the Kyrgyz History, Oak Park (Duboviy Park), the Kyrgyz Museum of Fine Arts, Victory Square (Pobeda Square), National Concert Hall and many other interesting places and monuments. At 7 o'clock in the evening a farewell dinner will be served. Overnight stay is in the hotel***.

Day 10: Transfer to the airport

At the time arranged previously according to your flight details your guide will meet you in your hotel and accompany you to the Airport of Manas.

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