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Issyk-Kul lake

          

    The Issyk-Kul lake is a huge natural accumulator (it is called a mountain sea) determine the unique climate of the whole area. You can hardly experience anywhere else such a hot mountain sun, the smell of fir trees and coolness of sea breeze. While travelling here you will become stronger, healthy, full of pleasant emotions.

    Season:

    10th of June - 10th of September.

    Conditions:

There are no difficulties on the route, but the members should have good health because sometimes they go 7 - 8 hours over a pass. Every member must have warm clothes, rain coat, trekking-boots, sleeping-bag, mat. Weight of personal things is not limited.

       Service.

Full board and lodging in hotels and tent camps. Transport. Guides. Interpreters.

Day 1:    Arrival in Bishkek. Hotel.
Day 2:    Transfer to the Boom gorge following to Issyk-Kul Lkae, walking to the red sandstone                rocks. Night in tents.
Day 3:    After lunch transfer to Altyn-Arashan valley via Karakol city (former Przhevalsk) to the                start point of the trek. Tents.
Day 4:    Trek (through Ala-Kol pass (3860 m) to Ala-Kol lake - of Karakol valley. Tents.
Day 5:    Trekking to Boom, overnight in tents.
Day 6:    Trek Karakol valley following to Telety pass Tents.
Day 7:    Crossing Telety pass (3800 m) - Dhzety-Oguz valley. Tents.
Day 8:    Trek Dhzety-Oguz valley to the foot of Archa-Ter pass. Tents.
Day 9:    Crossing Archa-Ter pass (3800 m) descent to Chon Kyzylsuu valley. Tents.
Day 10:   Trek along Chon Kyzylsuu valley, picking up by car and transfer to Issyk - Kul lake,                  accommodation in resort
Day 11:   Rest around the Issyk-Kul lake, resort accommodation
Day 12:   Transfer to Bishkek. On the way visit of the Burana tower, architectural monument of XII                  century on the Great Silk Road. Hotel.
Day 13:   Departure from Bishkek

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