2-Day Private Express: Issyk Kul Nomadic- Karakol Ski Adventure
(5) Reviews
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the ultimate Kyrgyz winter contrast in just 48 hours. This private expedition takes you from the ancient Silk Road ruins of Burana Tower to the world-class slopes of the Karakol Ski Base. You’ll witness a private eagle hunting demonstration, stay in a cozy guesthouse, and ski at 3,000+ meters with views of the "Blue Pearl" of Central Asia, Lake Issyk-Kul.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Entry tickets to Burana Tower, museums, or national park fees.
Approx. $20 – $30 USD per day per person
Meeting Points
Departure
Bishkek City
We offer convenient door‑to‑door pickup from any hotel, guesthouse, or private apartment within the Bishkek city limits. The driver will meet you at the entrance of your accommodation and greet you with a sign showing the lead traveler’s name.
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2-Day Private Express: Issyk Kul Nomadic- Karakol Ski Adventure
(5) Reviews
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Experience the ultimate Kyrgyz winter contrast in just 48 hours. This private expedition takes you from the ancient Silk Road ruins of Burana Tower to the world-class slopes of the Karakol Ski Base. You’ll witness a private eagle hunting demonstration, stay in a cozy guesthouse, and ski at 3,000+ meters with views of the "Blue Pearl" of Central Asia, Lake Issyk-Kul.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Entry tickets to Burana Tower, museums, or national park fees.
Approx. $20 – $30 USD per day per person
Meeting Points
Departure
Bishkek City
We offer convenient door‑to‑door pickup from any hotel, guesthouse, or private apartment within the Bishkek city limits. The driver will meet you at the entrance of your accommodation and greet you with a sign showing the lead traveler’s name.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
The Road to the High Pastures
1 Stop
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Vip lounge Manas airport Bishkek
Day 1: Bishkek to Karakol via North Shore
07:00 AM: Depart Bishkek early to beat traffic.
09:30 AM: Quick stop at Burana Tower (45 mins).
01:00 PM: Lunch in Cholpon-Ata and a 30-minute visit to the Open-Air Petroglyphs (ancient rock carvings).
04:30 PM: Arrive in Karakol.
Evening: Visit the Dungan Mosque and Russian Orthodox Church.
Gear Check: Go to a rental shop in town (like Extreme or Ski-Karakol) to get your skis/boots fitted tonight so you don't waste time tomorrow morning.
Stay: Overnight in a Karakol guesthouse or hotel.