2-Day Small-Group Nomadic Adventure to Song Kul Lake






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About the Activity
Join our small group tour and experience the nomadic way of life on this 2-day trip through Kyrgyzstan's amazing scenery at beautiful Song Kul Lake. Ride through wide mountain fields where herds of sheep, cows, and horses roam freely, explore scenic passes and hidden waterfalls, then settle into a traditional yurt under a star-filled sky. Enjoy home-cooked meals and warm Kyrgyz hospitality on this unforgettable adventure.2 days
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Comfortable minibus with a professional driver
Admission to Burana Tower
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
Overnight stay in a traditional yurt camp
Alcoholic beverages
Lunch on the second day
Horse riding in Song Kul Lake
Personal expenses
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 15 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Bishkek
Bishkek, KyrgyzstanMeet your guide and fellow travelers at 7:00 AM at the designated meeting point in Bishkek. After a short introduction, board a comfortable minibus and begin your journey toward Song Kul Lake, passing through diverse landscapes along the way.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Burana Tower
54 Boronchieva, Tokmok, KyrgyzstanThe first stop is Burana Tower, a historic Silk Road minaret dating back to the 11th century. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the valley, explore the open-air museum of ancient stone balbals (carvings), and learn about the tower’s history from your guide. This stop offers a fascinating glimpse into Kyrgyzstan’s rich cultural past.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Orto-Tokoy Water Reservoir
Kochkor, KyrgyzstanPause for a short photo stop at Orto-Tokoy Reservoir, the first artificial lake in Kyrgyzstan. Enjoy the serene mountain backdrop and crystal-clear waters, offering a moment to take in the beauty of the region.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Kochkor
Kochkor, KyrgyzstanArrive in Kochkor, a charming town known for its warm hospitality. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a family-run guesthouse, where you’ll get a taste of authentic Kyrgyz home-cooked cuisine before continuing your journey.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Kalmak-Ashuu
Kalmak-Ashuu, KyrgyzstanThe adventure continues as we ascend the breathtaking Kalmak Ashuu Pass, reaching an altitude of 3,446 meters. As you make your way up, you’ll see shepherds tending to their livestock, with flocks of sheep and herds of horses grazing on vast pastures. This is a perfect opportunity to witness traditional Kyrgyz nomadic life, unchanged for centuries. Enjoy a photo stop at the top of the pass, where sweeping views of rolling meadows, yurts, and livestock create an unforgettable scene.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Song Kol Lake
KyrgyzstanArrive at Song Kul Lake around 5 PM, where you’ll check into a traditional yurt camp. Experience Kyrgyz nomadic hospitality, enjoy a home-cooked dinner, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the lake. As night falls, step outside to witness a breathtaking sky full of stars, far from city lights.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationAccommodation
- Yurt Camp in Song Kul Lake(3-5 people per yurt)
Meals
- Lunch (With Kyrgyz Family in Kochkor)
- Dinner (In the yurt camp in Song Kul Lake )
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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The meeting point is at the Main Train Station in Bishkek (Prospekt Erkindik 1). Look for the white bus on the west side of the station entrance, where your guide will be waiting.View Location
End point
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The meeting point is at the Main Train Station in Bishkek (Prospekt Erkindik 1). Look for the white bus on the west side of the station entrance, where your guide will be waiting.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Russian
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Bishkek time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Budget Nomad Tours KyrgyzstanCreated on 18 Mar 2025Created on 30 May 2025
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