Kel-Suu Son-Kul tour
- Duration
- 4 days
- Season
- May – October
- Group
- Private or small group
🌄 Tour Program
Itinerary
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1 Bishkek → Son-Kul Lake
Drive to the beautiful alpine lake Son-Kul Lake (3,016 m).
On the way you will see mountain passes, wide valleys, and traditional nomadic life.Overnight in a comfortable yurt camp
Traditional Kyrgyz dinner
Possible shower (depending on camp availability)
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2 Son-Kul → Kel-Suu Region
Scenic drive through remote mountain roads toward the Chinese border area.
We arrange your border permit in advance.
Overnight in guesthouse or yurt camp
Dinner and rest before the trek
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3 Kel-Suu Lake Trek
Today we explore the breathtaking Kel-Suu Lake.
Horseback trekking to the lake (or hiking if preferred)
Free time for photos and nature
Boat tour on the lake (if weather conditions allow)
Kel-Suu is famous for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise water, and wild untouched nature.
Overnight in the same camp.
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4 Return to Bishkek
Drive back to Bishkek with scenic stops along the way.
✅ Included in the Price – 730 USD per person
Comfortable 4x4 vehicle
English-speaking guide-driver
3 nights accommodation
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
Horse riding
Boat tour (weather permitting)
Border permit
National park entrance fees
Drinking water
Included
- Включено в стоимость – 730 долларов США с человека
- Комфортабельный полноприводный автомобиль
- English-speaking guide-driver
- 3 nights accommodation
- 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
- Horse riding
- Boat tour (weather permitting)
- Border permit
- National park entrance fees
- Drinking water
Not included
- Personal expenses
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