Horse riding tour tour around Lake Sary-Chelek. Three days on horse riding in a UNESCO biosphere reserve
This 3-day tour will take you through one of the most picturesque places in Central Asia – the UNESCO-listed Sary-Chelek Biosphere Reserve. The route passes through alpine meadows, dense walnut-fruit forests, high mountain passes and a cascade of crystal clear lakes.
Route Features:
– Lake Sary-Chelek is one of the deepest in Kyrgyzstan (up to 234 m),
– Picturesque panoramic views from the Ashuu Pass (2551 m),
– Unique flora: Tien Shan spruce, relict walnut forests,
Tour format: Horse riding of medium difficulty (daytime hikes 10-15 km).
Accommodation: Tents / guest houses (on request).
Best time: June–September.
Who is it for?
– Lovers of nature, horse riding and secluded places.
– Those who want to see picturesque landscapes and take amazing photos.
– Travelers who want to get acquainted with the wild nature of Kyrgyzstan.
Ready for an adventure? Then let’s go to the emerald lakes of Sary-Chelek
Arrival to Sary-Chelek is also possible from Bishkek, but this route is 200 km longer.
Personal equipment: sunglasses, long-sleeved shirt, hat, sports boots, sleeping bag, water container
Meeting at the airport. Accommodation at the hotel. Free program. Briefing, introduction to the program. In the city of Osh and its environs, we offer to see non-classical places and meet interesting people. Dinner in an ethno teahouse
Trip to Chatkal to the Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve. Accommodation in a guest house. Preparation for the trek. National cuisine for dinner.
The route along the Kara-Suu valley to the lake of the same name. Night in a tent on the shore in a spruce forest.
The route in the Kyzyl-Suu valley, Makmal pass (2654 m), descent to Lake Sary-Chelek. Night in a tent
The culmination of today's route will be a breathtaking view from the Ashuu Pass. Having climbed the neighboring hill, a view of almost the entire territory of the reserve opens up. Accommodation in a guest house.
On the way to Osh, you will stop at phenomenal geological objects, beautiful natural formations and cultural heritage sites. Accommodation in a hotel. Dinner in an ethno teahouse.
Transfer to the airport according to your flight
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