Places to visit: Bishkek, Chui River, Konorchak, Suusamur valley, Kekemeren river, Bishkek.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Airport Bishkek Chui river. Arrival to Bishkek, transfer to the hotel. After a rest transfer to the camp of rafting to river Chui (15 km). En route visit Burana tower, which marks the original site of the Karakhanid town, Balasagun. Continue driving to the Chui river. This day you will meet with guides who will lead catamarans and you will be come more about catamarans and the technique of rafting. Overnight in the tent camp.
Day 2: Chui river - rafting. Rafting on the Chui river. Length of rafting - 25 km. Maximum class of difficulty 5. Road is going along the river and the car will escort the group during the rafting. Dinner and overnight in the tent camp.
Day 3: Chong-Kemin river rafting. Rafting on the Chon-Kemin river. Length of rafting - 25 km. Maximum class of difficulty 4. Road is going along the river and the car will escort the group during the rafting. Dinner and overnight in the tent camp.
Day 4: Konorchak - Bishkek. After breakfast you will have the walking to Konorchak canyons. They were formed about one and a half to two million years ago and since that time erosion by wind and water has turned a plain plateau into gigantic stone pillars, some of which are 400-500 meters high. Picnic. Return to the camp. Transfer to Bishkek (150km). Dinner in a restaurant. Accommodation in the hotel.
Day 5: Bishkek Kekemeren river. In the morning transfer to the Kekemeren river (250km) over the Tuu-Ashu pass (3586m). After the pass, the road descends into the Suusamyr valley. Green pasture land on a high steppe plateau 2200 meters. Rafting after lunch on the river. Overnight in the tent camp.
Day 6: Kekemeren river. Rafting on the Kekemeren river. Length of rafting - 45km. Maximum class of difficulty 5. Road is going along the river and the car will escort the group during the rafting. Dinner and overnight in the tent camp.
Day 7: Kekemeren river - Bishkek. Transfer to Bishkek (250km). Sightseeing tour: Oak Park, Ala-Too Square, Philharmonic hall, Statue of Manas, Victory Square. Farewell dinner. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 8: Bishkek Airport. Transfer to the airport (30km), departure.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Accommodation;
- Kyrgyzstan - full board;
- Transportation throughout the whole trip. Driver has limited English knowledge;
- English speaking guide;
- Sightseeing tour program according to the program, including entrance fees to sights, museums. Camera/video fees are not included and paid separately;
- Rafting on the Chui, Chong-Kemin, Kekemeren river;
- Professional guides for rafting who lead catamarans;
- Escorted car during the rafting;
- Visa support.
Price Excludes:
- Interpreter, speaking the language of your choice, to accompany the travelers for the whole period of the tour;
- Hotel charges for additional services;
- Single supplement;
- Consular fees paid upon collection of the entrance visa to Kyrgyzstan;
- Registration in Kyrgyzstan;
- International airfares;
- Personal insurance and items not mentioned above.
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Canoeing/Kayaking/Rafting
Archeology/History
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