Tian Shan 7 days in Kyrgyzstan
Tian Shan in the footsteps of ancient nomads
67 horses under the seat of the motorcycle KTM 690 ENDURO R, briskly pull to conquer the new and unknown. The way lies through passes, serpentines, canyons, high-mountain lakes, Alpine meadows of Central Asia. On the track, we have selected the most comfortable hotels for your overnight stays. A night in yurts, unforgettable cuisine, Oriental hospitality and a fun company of adventurers will leave a lasting impression and invite you to new adventures.
Motorcycle driving skills: experience driving on off-road, mountain rocky ground. In case of insufficient driving experience, practical exercises will be introduced to practice the necessary skills.
Attractions in the Tour: Alpine Suusamyr valley, the fairy of the lake Son-Kul, majestic Tosor pass (4020 m), unique Issyk-Kul lake, picturesque Orthotokoi reservoir, Bishkek.
Language: native Russian.
Information on the tour:
- Total mileage of the tour: 1150 km
- The level of difficulty of routes (on a 5-point scale): 1-2
- Off-road / asphalt ratio ( % ): 70/30
Day 1. Manas – Bishkek Airport
Meeting at Manas airport. Transfer to Bishkek. The city of Bishkek is located at an altitude of 700 m above sea level. Arrival and accommodation in a cozy and comfortable hotel. Clean mountain air, the murmur of the river, the beauty of nature, excellent national and European cuisine, high level of service will help you relax and unwind after a long flight. Today we will receive motorcycles, pass instructions on the route, discuss the features of the track, etc. Delicious national dishes are served for lunch and dinner.
| 06.00 Arrival, pick-up at the airport
07.00 hotel Accommodation 09.00 Breakfast 10.00 Briefing, instruction, motorcycle acceptance, motorcycle running-in 12: 00 Lunch 13.00 Free time, rest |
Day 2. Bishkek-Suusamyr
Wake up and Breakfast. The way to Suusamyr is a majestic high-mountain valley located in the heart of the Tien Shan. Our way passes through the Too-Ashuu pass (3200 m). This road is considered one of the most beautiful in Kyrgyzstan, and from the height of the pass offers a stunning panorama The Suusamyr valley! We will stop here to capture this beauty in photos and videos. We hope that viewing these photos in the company of your loved ones will remind You of the adventure that lies ahead for many years to come. In the evening, we will arrive and stay in the tourist complex.
| 09: 30 Breakfast
10.30 Departure 13: 00 Lunch in nature 14: 00 Departure 17.00 Arrival in Suusamyr |
Total mileage per day: 210 km
Route difficulty category: 1-2 off -road / asphalt Ratio ( % ): 85/15 Maximum height: 2000 m. |
Day 3. Suusamyr-Son-Kul
After Breakfast, we drive to the fabulous Son Kul lake, located at an altitude of more than 3000 m. Son-Kul is rightly called the miracle of the Tien Shan. On the banks of this magnificent lake, surrounded by mountains, there are huge pastures. It is believed that the real life of nomads has been preserved here: snow-white yurts, hospitable shepherds and flocks of sheep. This lake will take its rightful place in your travels! We will arrive at the lake for dinner. Overnight in a Yurt-the national home of nomads.
| 08.30 Breakfast
09.30 Check Out 12: 00 Lunch in nature 13: 00 Departure 16: 30 Arrival at the lake. Son Kul lake, excursion around the lake 18: 00 Accommodation in a Yurt camp |
Total mileage per day: 180 km
Route difficulty category: 1-2 off -road / asphalt Ratio ( % ): 50/50 Maximum height: 3500 m |
Day 4. Son-Kul-Naryn
After Breakfast, we will take a tour to the ancient petroglyphs and from the height of the mountain range we will see a magnificent panorama of the mountain lake! Then we will move to Naryn. The road to Naryn is just a “Paradise” for an endurist. Our path will run through lunar landscapes, semi-deserts, sand canyons. Along the way, you can get acquainted with the life of nomads, learn a lot about their nomadic life and culture. Lunch in the nature. We will arrive in the city by sunset and stay at the Khan-Tehri hotel.
| 08.30 Breakfast
09.30 Check Out 13: 00 Lunch in nature 14: 00 Departure 18.00 Arrival in Naryn |
Total mileage per day: 300 km
Route difficulty category: 1-2 off -road / asphalt Ratio ( % ): 85/15 Maximum height: 3300 m |
Day 5. Naryn-Tosor
After Breakfast, we will continue our journey along the Naryn river – the longest river in Kyrgyzstan (535 km), to the confluence with the Kichi-Naryn river. An amazing sight: you can see the border of the confluence of two rivers and amazing mountain scenery! Then our way lies through the majestic Tosor pass (4020 m) – the most difficult transition along the entire route. From the height of the pass, we will have a beautiful view of the famous and unique Issyk-Kul lake – the pearl of Central Asia and one of the largest lakes in the world. Lunch in the nature. For dinner, arrival and accommodation in the guest complex.
| 08.30 Breakfast
09.30 Check Out 12: 00 Lunch in nature 13: 00 Departure 16.00 Arrival in the village |
Total mileage per day: 200 km
Route difficulty category: 1-2 off -road / asphalt Ratio ( % ): 85/15 Maximum height: 4020 mm
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Day 6. Tosor-Bishkek
Today, after Breakfast, we head to the capital, passing the picturesque Ortotokoi reservoir, notable for being located among the rocky mountains. Upon arrival in Bishkek, we will stay in a hotel. In the evening, we will have a final dinner in the ethno-cafe.
| 08.30 Breakfast
09.30 Check Out 12: 00 Lunch in nature 13: 00 Departure 16.00 Arrival in Bishkek, motorcycle delivery 17.00 departure to the hotel 17.30 Accommodation 19: 00 Final dinner |
Total mileage per day: 260 km
The complexity of the route: 1 off Maximum height: 1750 m |
Day 7. Departure home
| Price: 2470 Euro for 1 participant (group of 4 participants) |
| Price: 2170 Euro per 1 participant (group of 5 to 8 participants) |
Included in the price:
- 5 driving days
- 6 nights
- Transfer from / to the airport
- 2015 KTM 690 Enduro R motorcycle
- Escort car and mechanic
- Spare motorcycle
Motorcycle fuel - Guide-interpreter
Ecological dues - Full Board (s-x times. food)
- The final dinner
- Mineral water throughout the route
Not included:
- Extra charge for single hotel accommodation 150 Euro
- Early check-in before 12: 00
- Travel insurance
- Visa (for EU citizens visa-free entry)
- air Tickets
- Equipment
- Mobile communications service
- Expenses not stated in the program
- The responsibility of the driver to repair the motorcycle as a result of a collision or fall is a maximum of 600 Euro
Accommodation:
- Bishkek-hotel “Bayhan” or ” Kara-Bulak»
- Suusamyr – ” SUUS Lodge “(or” baitur”)
- Son Kul-national yurts (1 Yurt for 6 people)
- Naryn-hotel “Khan Tengri “or” Heavenly mountains “
- Tosor-guest house
- Bishkek-hotel “Bayhan” or ” Futuro”
Recommendations for tourists:
The climate in Kyrgyzstan is sharply continental, and the temperature in the mountains in various parts of the day can range from +30 to 0 degrees.
- Warm waterproof jacket, pants / overalls
- Enduro helmet or helmet with visor
- Thermal underware
- Shoes
- Protective equipment (for the body)
- Gloves
If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact us.