Bishkek tours, things to do and tickets

See traces of the Great Silk Road and get acquainted with the history and modern life of Central Asian states. You will be impressed by magnificent mountains and primeval nature of Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan with wild landscapes of Tien-Shan Mountain Range: densely planted forests of conifers, wide valleys and raging rivers, unique mountain lakes with transparent water, magic glaciers, herds of horses, sheep and yaks, magnificent Canyons and feel a charm of Uzbekistan - one of the oldest countries in the world, colorful, warm and mysterious. The reasons are obvious – ancient sites of the Great Silk Road, amazing mountaineering opportunities, varied and delicious cuisine.

The Ala Archa National Park is truly a hiking paradise near the capital city (38km). It was established in 1976 by the Soviet government to serve as a natural habitat to many species of animals, a site for alpinism and healthy leisure.The altitude above sea level here ranges from 2000 to 4000 meters and a large number of trekking paths lead their ways high up the mountains to glaciers and waterfalls. A lovely hike out in nature and an acquaintance with our culture at a national restaurant afterwards - all you need to spend one of your vacation days!

Embark on a full day adventure, immersing yourself in the rich history of Bishkek, exploring the vibrant streets of Osh Bazaar market, and marveling at the breathtaking landscape of Ala-Archa National Park. Spend the morning trekking alongside the stunning Ala-Archa Gorge, guided through forested mountains on a scenic trail. In the afternoon, discover the highlights of Bishkek, from the bustling Ala-Too Square to the lively Osh Bazaar. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle and savor a delicious Kyrgyz lunch as part of this private, full-day combo tour.

Our guided tour to Ala Archa Nature Park promises memorable and rejuvenating experience amidst the Beaty of Kyrgyzstan mountains. Wether you are a hiker or simply looking to escape the city and connect with the nature, this park has something special for everyone. You may take some nuts or seeds to feed small birds and squirrels. After the tour optional lunch at trout restaurant will be offered. No worries, no hidden fees: car entrance fee to the park (8USD) is included in our tour. In case two booking made for the same date, it’s combined to mini group of 2-3. Enjoy your tour!

This brilliant 1 day tour is an absolute gem for those who want to see one of the most beautiful lakes in the world but have a limited time in Kyrgyzstan. After gliding along the endless blue water on the ship you will admit that the distance you’ve just gone through to get here was absolutely worth it! Today you will treat your soul at the sites like Burana Tower and Rukh Ordo, try the national cuisine and make lifetime memories on the lake itself!

If you love nature, you’ll really enjoy Ala-Archa National Park! We’ll tailor the hike to your fitness level and interests—whether it’s a relaxing walk along the river or a trek to snowy peaks and the Ak-Sai waterfall. You can feed squirrels and birds, and if we’re lucky, even spot wild animals. After the hike, we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a cozy national restaurant in Bishkek. It’s the perfect day trip to recharge and explore!

From Kyrgyzstan’s majestic mountains and sparkling Issyk-Kul Lake to Kazakhstan’s vast steppes and the breathtaking Charyn Canyon, this group tour combines stunning nature, nomadic traditions, and authentic cultural encounters. Two countries, one adventure – a unique way to explore the heart of Central Asia!

His majesty Issyk Kul. A short but stunning 3 day version of the longer 5 day tour around the second largest alpine lake of the world. A perfect choice for those who want to see the best of the country but don’t have much time or are not accustomed to long trips. Take the best of Kyrgyzstan in the shortest period of time!

Squeeze the best from this 1 day tour by mixing a stunning mountain hike in the National Park with a cultural enlightenment in Bishkek along with getting a sense of the Kyrgyz cuisine in a national restaurant. Today you will treat your body, stomach and soul to the most beautiful extent!

If you're looking for a quick day trip from Bishkek but don't want anything too remote, then it is the best choice. During this full-day private tour, the guide will introduce you to the history of Silk-Road-era Burana Tower, with a hiking to the marvelous trails of Konorchek Canyon.

Experience the best of Kyrgyz culture and nature on our 3-day adventure around stunning Issyk-Kul Lake! Savor traditional cuisine, ride horses to waterfalls, witness eagle hunting, sail on the endless lake, and sleep in a cozy yurt. Discover wild animals, visit museums and parks, and explore stunning canyons and gorges. Your unforgettable vacation starts here - book now and make unforgettable memories!

This one-day tour is perfect for those who want to experience the best of both worlds: culture and nature. You'll have the opportunity to explore the fascinating cultural complex of "Rukh Ordo," admire the ancient Petroglyphs, and see the iconic Burana tower. To top it all off, you'll sail on the endless blue waters of Issyk-Kul lake on a comfortable boat, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and landscape. Enjoy a relaxing bath in natural hot springs known for their healing properties. This tour promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Kyrgyzstan's rich history and natural beauty.

Explore the Diverse Landscapes and Nomadic Culture of Kyrgyzstan Begin unforgettable journey through Kyrgyzstan, a land of breathtaking mountains, alpine lakes, and rich nomadic traditions. Highlights of Your Adventure: Issyk-Kul Lake – The world’s second-largest alpine lake, offering stunning blue waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Barskoon Waterfalls. Red Canyons. Majestic Mountains & Spectacular Valleys Authentic Nomadic Experiences: Eagle Show – Witness the ancient art of eagle hunting, a tradition passed down through generations. Horse Riding – Ride through picturesque valleys and alpine meadows, just like the Kyrgyz nomads. Yurt Stay & Home Stay – Sleep in a traditional yurt or a cozy local guesthouse for a true cultural experience. Hiking & Trekking – Discover scenic mountain trails, glacial lakes, and untouched nature. From tasting local dishes to immersing yourself in the nomadic lifestyle, this journey promises an authentic Kyrgyz experience you’ll never forget.

Join us for a full day surrounded by nature and mountain beauty! In Ala Archa National Park, you’ll enjoy stunning views, rivers, and peaceful trails. You can even feed birds and squirrels along the way. Then we’ll visit Chunkurchak Gorge, where you’ll walk across the Sky Bridge, see the Pigeon Waterfall, visit Supara Chunkurchak, and—if you’d like—go for a short horseback ride. This tour is perfect for anyone who loves nature, gentle walks, and relaxing time in the mountains.

This gastronomic city tour offers a unique taste of Bishkek, blending traditional Kyrgyz cuisine with iconic sights. From buttery, flaky kattama at a cozy tea spot, to rich lagman and kebabs at a popular restaurant, and oven-fresh samsa at Tandyr Samsy, you'll enjoy the city’s best flavors. Along the way, visit famous landmarks like Osh Bazaar, Ala-Too Square, and Victory Square, while learning about Bishkek’s rich history and culture.

Our three days tour around Issyk Kul alpine lake is a fantastic way to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region with rich nomadic history. Experience truly nomadic living at Kyrgyz Yurt camp on shore of the lake. Enjoy Golden Eagle presentation a unique and ancient practice in the region. Explore the 2nd biggest Alpine lake Issyk Kul with diverse landscape, cultural heritage and natural wonders Barskoon glacier waterfalls, Fairy tale canyon, crystal clear rivers, Jeti Oguz gorge with unreal red rock formations, majestic mountains, lush green meadows and pastures. Taste local food (sp. barbeque dinner) and witness life of locals. Be surrounded with countless sheep, cows, horses in the valleys. If you are a hiker moderate guided hike to two waterfalls and gorge will be offered. Activities: Live Eagle presentation, Kyrgyz yurt stay, home stay, kyrgyz traditional food, hiking. Tasting local dishes. See village life. Its as local Kyrgyz experience as it can get.

Discover the stunning Son-Kul Lake on this 2-day tour that takes you on a scenic hike around the azure waters, surrounded by green meadows and high altitude summer pastures. Immerse yourself in the Kyrgyz nomadic lifestyle with a night spent in a cozy yurt, experiencing traditional cuisine and culture. Horseback riding is the best way to explore the area, with breathtaking sunsets and stargazing opportunities at night. This tour offers an unforgettable adventure, providing a glimpse into the rich traditions and lifestyles of the Kyrgyz people.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure where nature, history, and culture come together. Step back in time at the historic Burana Tower, a key Silk Road monument offering panoramic views and ancient balbals, which tell the stories of the region’s past. Afterward, venture into the stunning Konorchek Canyons, a surreal landscape with towering red rock formations and winding trails, providing one of Kyrgyzstan’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Hike through this majestic terrain and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Finally, explore Issyk-Kul Lake in Balykchy, the gateway city to Issyk-Kul, where crystal-clear waters meet the towering mountains. Stroll along the peaceful lakeshore, take in the stunning views, and experience the town’s unique charm. This tour blends history, local culture, and expert guidance, offering a truly immersive and unforgettable tour.

Join us for a refreshing adventure just outside Bishkek, where stunning alpine landscapes meet peaceful forest trails. What makes this tour unique is the chance to experience the beauty of the Tien Shan mountains without needing to travel far or commit to a long trek. Starting at 2,200 meters above sea level, you’ll walk through pine-scented forests, along a crystal-clear river, and enjoy breathtaking views in every direction. With the guidance of a friendly local expert, you’ll discover Kyrgyz nature, wildlife, and traditions in a fun and relaxed way. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or take in mountain views, this trip offers the perfect balance of comfort and adventure.

A full-day private horseback riding tour in Chon-Kemin National Park is suitable for both enthusiasts and beginners. Your guide will introduce you to the history of Silk Road-era Burana Tower and lead you on a scenic horseback ride through the park. Enjoy a unique culinary experience with traditional Kyrgyz cuisine at the end of the tour.