KAZAKHSTAN + KYRGYZSTAN

The beautiful mountains and lakes of Kazakhstan + Kyrgyzstan with magnificent landscapes, hospitable Kyrgyz people with their unique way of life and traditions, delicious Oriental cuisine, national drinks, fruits and much more – all this awaits you in this fascinating journey of Central Asia. Immerse yourself in Eastern culture, small villages, colorful bazaars, unique nature and recharge yourself with a positive energy, bright sun, taking only pleasant memories back home.

Note for Vegetarians: We understand that Kazak/Kyrgyz is not going to be easy for you when it comes to food but you need not worry as we have tie ups with Indian restaurants in Almaty/Bishkek so that your culinary needs are taken care of! Plus, the local translator will ensure that your food preferences are met even in the remote areas.

Trip Dates : 11th July to 19th July

Route: Almaty – Saty -Bishkek –Ala Archa National Park – Kashka – Suu Ski Resort – Chunkurcha gorge – –-Issyk-Kul Lake – Burana – Bishkek

Day Wise Itinerary:

Day 1: Almaty ARRIVAL
• Arrival at the airport
• Meet other solo travellers
• Transfer to your hotel in Almaty
• Evening city tour followed by dinner
• Overnight hotel stay in Almaty

Day 2: Charyn Canyon & Kolsai Lake
• Post breakfast drive to the Canyon
• Enjoy the Grand Canyon vibes
• Picturesque photo stops on the way to Saty
• Overnight Authentic Kazak homestay experience

Day 3: Kaindy Lake/Sunken Forest Lake
• Post breakfast we drive to the hike pit stop
• 4 by 4 Vehicles take you to the hike point
• Hike to Kaindy Lake for the views
• Capture the Sunken Forest Lake
• Return to Almaty in evening
• Evenings are free for party sharty
• Overnight stay in Almaty

Day 4: Almaty to Bishkek
• Post breakfast we drive to border
• Drive to your hotel in Bishkek
• Overnight hotel stay in Bishkek

Day 5: AlaArcha National Park
• Post breakfast start your day
• Transfer to the AlaArcha National Park
(It is an alpine national park in the Tian Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan, established in 1976 and located approximately 40 km south of the capital city of Bishkek)
• Visit a gorge of the Ala-Archa river
• Transfer to Kashka Suu Resort
• Enjoy the Panoromic view of the Great Kyrgyz Range & the Chuy valley
• Try the chairlift here for the grand views
• Free time for chilling before we head back to Bishkek
• Overnight dinner & stay in Bishkek

Day 6: Chon Kurchak National Park
• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel
• Transfer to the Chon Kurchak National Park
(The park, which includes the gorge of the Alamedin River and the mountains surrounding it, is a popular destination point for weekend travellers, hikers, horse trekkers, skiers as well as mountain climbers looking for challenging ice, rock and mixed routes.)
• Move to Ethno complex “Supara” where you’ll enjoy your traditional lunch
• Leisure time for hiking or horse riding in the countryside
• Dinner & Overnight stay in traditional Kyrgyz Eco Resort

Day 7: Chon Kurchak Gorge – Burana – Issyk-Kul Lake
• Post breakfast we will drive to to Issyk-Kul Lake, 270 km
• Stop at Burana Tower on the way (Large minaret in Chuy valley)
• Drive through fantastic landscapes of Boom Gorge to reach the celestial Issyk Kul Lake
• The lake is also called “the pearl of Central Asia”

On the way, we will take a short break to give you the opportunity to visit ancient stone inscriptions (dating back to 800 B.C.). These petroglyphs were made more than 2000 years ago by shamans
• Lunch will be at a restaurant on the way
• Check in to your beach hotel
• Overnight stay at your resort next to the issyk kul lake

(You’ll be served local dinner near the lake)

Day 8: Issyk-Kul Lake – Bishkek
• Drive back to Bishkek after the breakfast
• Visit the Famous Dordoy Plaza, Vefa Centre & Zum Store
• Free time will be given for souvenir shopping
• Indian dinner before you guys head out to party
• Last night with your new friends
• Overnight at your hotel in Bishkek

Day 9: LAST DAY
• Post breakfast please do the check out formalities
• Transfer to the Manas International airport for your flight back to India

Trip Fees for Kazakhstan on bookings before 31st March : INR 35,000 + GST + 2% TCS

Trip Fees for Kazakhstan on bookings on/after 31st March (subject to availability) : INR 36,500 + 5% GST + 2% TCS

Trip Fees for Kyrgyzstan : INR 68,000 + 5% GST + 2% TCS on bookings before 31st March

Trip Fees for Kyrgyzstan : INR INR 72,500+ 5% GST + 5% TCS on all bookings on/after 31st March

Please Note: Early booking of flight tickets is recommended as air tickets get expensive during this period