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Popular Yssyk-Kul and Son-Kul tour Kyrgyzstan

5 days
Start and end in Bishkek
5.0
1 traveler review
Popular Yssyk-Kul and Son-Kul tour Kyrgyzstan - Nomads Yurt
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  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Personalized
  • Christmas & New Year
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English, Russian
Group Size 4 - 12
Age range 6 to 80
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Highlights

  • Assemble a yurt with a local family at Issyk Kul
  • Swim in Altyn Arashan's hot springs
  • Explore the Fairy Tale canyon's unique formations
  • Ride horses along the shores of Son-Kul Lake
  • Taste traditional Kyrgyz bread in Kemin

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Nomadic yurt assembly, Jeti Oguz valley
  2. Day 2 Altyn Arashan mineral hot springs
  3. Day 3 Karakol city tour, Issyk Kul Lake beach, Kochkor village
  4. Day 4 Son kul lake
  5. Day 5 Return to Bishkek
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
    TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Nomads Yurt

5.0
(1 review)

Number of tours

26

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

75%

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Customer Reviews

  • Amber
    · November 9th, 2022
    We had a great tour around Issyk-Kul. We were showed a lot of beautiful nature and learned a lot about the Kyrgyzstan culture. Would definitely recommend!
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Dates & Availability

5 days
Popular Yssyk-Kul and Son-Kul tour Kyrgyzstan
From Bishkek to Bishkek

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What our customers ask about this tour

    The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
    • What is the age limit for participants on this tour?

      The tour is suitable for all ages, but minors must be accompanied by an adult.

    • Can I arrange for additional nights post-tour?

      Additional nights can be arranged based on availability in the designated hotel.

    • What happens if the tour minimum is not met?

      If the minimum participant requirement is not met, alternative options or a refund will be offered.

    • How can I pay for the tour?

      Payments can be made by cash or credit card upon arrival.

    • Are meals included in the tour package?

      Some meals are included, but others may be at your own expense.

    • Can I swim in Lake Issyk Kul during the tour?

      Yes, swimming in Lake Issyk Kul is possible.

    • What should I do if I need to cancel my booking?

      For cancellation, please notify us, and we can guide you through the process.

    • What kind of transport will we use during the tour?

      The tour includes transfers by private transport and public transportation.

    • Do I need a visa for this tour?

      Visa requirements depend on your nationality; please check before traveling.

    • Will I have a single room during the tour?

      A single room can be guaranteed for an additional fee.

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    Good to Know

    Tour ID: 239389

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    • Vaccines
      • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
      • Typhoid - Recommended for Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
      • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
      • Rabies - Recommended for Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
      • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
    • Payment information
      • For any tour departing before July 2nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 2nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Nomads Yurt. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Nomads Yurt will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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