5-day tour to Kel-Suu and Song-Kul Lakes offers an unforgettable combination of Kyrgyzstan's most breathtaking natural wonders, authentic nomadic culture, and adventure — all in a compact and immersive itinerary. Two Iconic Alpine Lakes in One Trip Kel-Suu Lake: A remote, turquoise glacial lake nestled in a dramatic canyon near the Chinese border, often called one of the most beautiful and secluded lakes in Central Asia. Song-Kul Lake: A high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by rolling green pastures where nomadic herders live in yurts, graze livestock, and preserve traditional Kyrgyz culture. Seeing both lakes in one tour maximizes your experience in a short amount of time — perfect for tra...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Horse guide
Lunch
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Private overnights stays * 4 nights
Horse riding in Song Kol lake area
Medical insurance
Personal Expenses
Government border permit to Kel Suu Lake (30 USD)
Important Information
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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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5-day tour to Kel-Suu and Song-Kul Lakes offers an unforgettable combination of Kyrgyzstan's most breathtaking natural wonders, authentic nomadic culture, and adventure — all in a compact and immersive itinerary. Two Iconic Alpine Lakes in One Trip Kel-Suu Lake: A remote, turquoise glacial lake nestled in a dramatic canyon near the Chinese border, often called one of the most beautiful and secluded lakes in Central Asia. Song-Kul Lake: A high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by rolling green pastures where nomadic herders live in yurts, graze livestock, and preserve traditional Kyrgyz culture. Seeing both lakes in one tour maximizes your experience in a short amount of time — perfect for tra...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Horse guide
Lunch
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Private overnights stays * 4 nights
Horse riding in Song Kol lake area
Medical insurance
Personal Expenses
Government border permit to Kel Suu Lake (30 USD)
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Bishkek to Song Kul (300 km)
4 Stops
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Boom Gorge
Boom Gorge (also known as Boom Canyon) is a stunning natural landmark located in central Kyrgyzstan, along the Naryn River, approximately 80 kilometers west of Bishkek. It serves as an important passage between the northern and southern parts of the country and is a popular stop for travelers heading towards Issyk-Kul Lake or the Naryn Region.
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Orto-Tokoy Water Reservoir
The Orto-Tokoy Reservoir, constructed between 1957 and 1960, is the first major reservoir built in Kyrgyzstan. Located in the Kochkor District of Naryn Region, approximately 2 km west of the village of Orto-Tokoy, it sits at an elevation of about 1,700 meters above sea level
30 minutes
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Kalmak-Ashuu
The Kalmak-Ashuu Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass in the Tian Shan mountains of central Kyrgyzstan, situated at an elevation of approximately 3,446 meters (11,305 feet) above sea level. It serves as one of the primary routes connecting the town of Kochkor to Son-Kul Lake, a renowned high-altitude alpine lake
30 minutes
4
Song Kol Lake
Son-Kul Lake
Upon crossing the pass, travelers are rewarded with the sight of Son-Kul Lake, the second-largest lake in Kyrgyzstan. The lake is a popular destination for experiencing traditional nomadic culture, with opportunities to stay in yurts, engage in horseback riding, and enjoy the serene natural environment.
