Adventure Cycling in Tien Shan

13
Days
June
-
September

An adventure in the heart of Kyrgyzstan. The entire route passes through off roads, but through incredible scenery and full of colors. Main interest is crossing several summer pastures covered by yurt's camps.

 

Program
Day
1

Bishkek - Kochkor (280 km)

Meeting at the Manas airport or at the border post Kordai. Moving to the center of Bishkek. Accommodation in a hotel. Viewing the city, meeting with the guide. Moving to Kochkor. Accommodation at the local. Visit the craft center. Dinner and overnight in a guest house.

Day
2

Sary-Bulak - Kara-Kudzhur village (50 km cycling)

Morning drive to the interior of the central Tien Shan. We unload the bikes in the area of Sary-Bulak, crossing roads. Then ride a bike. Picnic in the mountains. As far as possible we get to the pass Jalpak Belle (2800 m.) Night in tents.

Day
3

Jalpak Bel Pass (3090 m) - Small Naryn Valley (85 km cycling

Morning rise to the pass Jalpak Bel. The descent to the river Balgart, picnic. Continuing on, the river Small Naryn. A camp in the woods. Dinner and overnight in tents.

Day
4

Naryn town (63 km cycling):

The descent down the river to the village of Eki Naryn, a picnic on the way. Day is not hard. Arrival in Naryn, accommodation in a guest house. Dinner and overnight in a guest house.

Day
5

Relocating or cycling (130 km) - Naryn - Tash-Rabat

After breakfast we will drive to the south side of the city. This road leads to China, Kashgar. At your request, you can ride a bike or by car. Arrival in the valley of Tash-Rabat, accommodation in yurt camp, visiting attractions of the 14th century, Tash-Rabat. Dinner and overnight in yurts.

Day
6

Tash-Rabat - Moldo village (86 km)

Morning drive by car to pass Mels. The descent to the village on bicycles Baetovo. Picnic. Arrival in the village of Moldova (jacket). Setting camp. Dinner and overnight in tents.

Day
7

Relocating or cycling Kurtka - Son-Kul Lake

After breakfast climb to the pass Moldo-Ashu, a beautiful view towards the village Moldova. The descent to the lake Son-Kul, which is at a height of 3016 meters. Accommodation in yurts. Dinner and overnight in yurts.

Day
8

Son-Kul

After a long journey by bike, we stop for a rest on the bank of the lake. Free day, a walk on the beach. Discovering the everyday life of nomads on the heights of Son-Kul. Night in a yurt.

Day
9

Descent Biking: Son Kul - Red Canyon Kyzyl-Korgon (80 km)

After breakfast, start, towards the pass of Kara-ketch (3325 m.) Zhumgal descent into the valley. Picnic. Arrive at Canyon Kyzyl-Korgon. Dinner and overnight in tents.

Day
10

The way up to Ter-Dzhaylak (60 km)

In the morning, start cycling, most of the road is the rise. Picnic on the way. We will pass a few forlorn villages. Arrival in jailoo Ter-Dzhaylak (2800 m). Of a camp, the night in tents.

Day
11

Cycling and relocation to Toktogul (40 km)

After breakfast, depart on bicycles. The descent to the village of Toluk. Lunch or a picnic. At your request, we can continue by bicycle or by car. Arrival in Toktogul village, placing a local resident.

Day
12

Transfer to Bishkek

Morning transfer to Bishkek. Free time for souvenir shopping, spa center. For an additional fee, we can go for a massage in the mountain resort of Jannat Resort (http://www.jannat.kg/). Dinner at the cafe in the center of Bishkek. Night in a guest house.

Day
13

Bishkek

Transfer to Manas airport or border post Kordai

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Included

  • Local guide (interpreter)
  • Cook and assistant
  • Delivery from Manas airport or the Kordai border post
  • All transportations
  • Food
  • Accommodation
  • Entrance to the museums
  • Felt show and folklore show

Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Flights
  • Rent of bicycles (20$/day)
  • Spa center

Notes

Kyrgyz visa is not required for citizens of the following countries: CIS, EU, the U.S.A., Switzerland and Japan. (www.mfa.kg). A passport valid at least for 6 months is needed. Compiled program is exemplary. It can be changed due to schedule flights, weather conditions or your individual order.