Backcountry Ski on the Kyrgyz Land

For ski tourism enthusiasts, Kyrgyzstan offers endless skiing opportunities in remote areas. From the vast slopes of Suusamyr to the remote valleys of Issyk-Kul, skiers can take part in thrilling treks through stunning landscapes. Pristine snow, varied terrain and Kyrgyz hospitality make ski tourism in Kyrgyzstan a truly unforgettable adventure.

The best Travel Experiences in Kyrgyzstan with Kagan!

FROM

 980.00

tour features

Duration

11 Days

Highlights

Sightseeing ● Trekking

Key Information

This 11-day trekking tour takes you through some of the most peaceful and beautiful places in the Kyrgyz mountains.

Our local guide translator meets you at the airport. Rest, shower and breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer to the Suusamyr Valley. We cross the canyon Kara Balta and pass the Too Ashuu pass with the tunnel on the top. Lunch will be with a beautiful panoramic view of the Suusamyr Valley. Installation in the ski resort Too-Ashu. Possibility of downhill skiing. 4h transfer. Day 01 Bishkek – Suusamyr 7h or 8h of skiing. The peak at 3800m. Transfer to the yurt camp. 80km overnight and dinner in the yurt camp. The car can’t reach the yurt camp. 20min to skitour to the yurt camp. Day 02 Skiing day Overnight and dinner in the same yurt camp. Day 03 Skiing day around the yurt camp Overnight and dinner in the same yurt camp. Day 04 Skiing day around the yurt camp In the morning, we take our vehicle. 1 hour drive to reach the starting point. Skiing on the peak near the pass at 3100m. Return to the same yurt as the day before. Day 05 Skiing in the Ala Bel pass Picnic at the refuge. Transfer to Kizart 4h by car. Night and dinner at the locals. In the evening, you will take the public bath in the village. Day 06 Short skiing Early morning, transfer to Lake Issyk-Kul. Visit of handicraft center in Kochkor. Visiting an eagle hunter. Lunch at the locals in Bokonbaeva. After lunch we will continue our driving. We drive to the Arabel high mountain plateau. Overnight and dinner in the mountain refuge. Day 07 Transfer to the Arabel valley Departure of ski touring on Ara Bel plateau. We climb on a peak of 4300m. Back in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in the same refuge as the day before Day 08 Skiing day This day, we climb another peak at 4400m. near the Sook Pass. Transfer to Bokonbaeva. Night and dinner at a friendly Kyrgyz family. Day 09 Skiing day around the yurt camp Arrival in Bishkek. Short visit of city center. Installation in the guest house. Dinner in a typical restaurant in Central Asia. Overnight in a guest house. Day 10 Early departure to the Kyrgyz capital End of service. Day 11 Transfer to the airport

This 11-day tour is a true adventure for lovers of mountains and nature. You will go on a trek through the beautiful Jyrgalan Valley, cross high mountain passes, visit crystal-clear lakes like Boz-Uchuk, Ailanysh, and Ala-Kul, and enjoy the hot springs in Altyn-Arashan.

Along the way, you will learn about Kyrgyz nomadic culture, see ancient landmarks like the Burana Tower, walk along glaciers and rivers, and spend nights in cozy guesthouses, tents, and yurts under the stars. You will experience amazing mountain views, green valleys, wild horses, and the clear waters of alpine lakes.

The tour starts in Bishkek and takes you through remote valleys, high passes, and charming mountain villages, letting you feel the true spirit of Kyrgyz nature and culture. KAGAN invites you on this unforgettable journey — create memories that will last a lifetime!

transport & guide

Private Car with Driver for Journey

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accommodation

Stay in a 4 Star Hotel incl. Breakfast

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other tour services

Enjoy Natural Scenery & Local Life

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  • Features:

    This program is for travellers who will rent a car and do not have a fixed plan for their trip.

    Offroad Nomad is a 13-day self-drive itinerary designed for 4x4 travel in Kyrgyzstan. It provides a structured route, daily driving guidance, and logistical support for the full journey.

    The itinerary covers mountain roads, valley routes, high passes, and remote unpaved sections. It includes a mix of long driving days, shorter transfer days, and selected free or flexible days. Each stage includes planned overnight stops in hotels, guesthouses, and traditional yurt camps.

    Support is provided through daily briefings with a tour manager, including information on road conditions, fuel availability, and connectivity. Some areas on the route have limited or no mobile network coverage, so key arrangements are discussed in advance.

    The program includes stops for walking, short hikes, horseback riding, and cultural activities depending on location and conditions. Certain sections of the route pass through remote areas where services are limited, so fuel and supplies are planned in advance through main towns along the route.

    The tour starts and ends in the capital city, where the vehicle is collected and returned according to the agreed procedure.

    Price Per Person:  

     520.00

  • Features:

    Across the Tien Shan on Horseback is our signature horseback journey, designed for those who want to experience the true spirit of the mountains. Over ten days, you’ll travel across the wild landscapes of Kyrgyzstan — from high alpine passes to vast open valleys — guided by the rhythm of your horse and the traditions of nomadic life.

    From the green expanses of Suusamyr to the remote shores of Lake Son Kul and the blue waters of Lake Issyk Kul, each day brings a new horizon. You’ll ride through untouched valleys, cross high mountain passes above 3000 meters, and share moments with nomadic families living in yurts, far from modern life. Nights are spent under the stars, in tents or traditional yurts, surrounded by silence and nature.

    Our horses are carefully selected for endurance and comfort, perfectly adapted to long days in the mountains. Supported by an experienced local team, you can fully enjoy the journey — whether riding across rolling hills, following rivers, or climbing toward panoramic viewpoints.

    This adventure is made for travelers seeking authenticity, freedom, and connection with nature. It’s more than a trip — it’s a journey into the heart of nomadic Kyrgyzstan, where every day leaves a lasting impression.

    Price Per Person:  

     1,180.00

  • Features:

    Horseback Riding Expedition / Central Tien Shan is our most complete horseback riding expedition, following remote valleys and high mountain plateaus in the heart of the Central Tien Shan. For 17 days, you’ll ride through wild landscapes, surrounded by freedom, breathtaking scenery, and untouched wilderness. Perfect horseback riding expedition for a small group from 4 till 6 people.

    We use strong, well-trained horses, perfect for long expeditions and daily riding. You’ll cross high passes and alpine plateaus, camp by rivers, ride through Juuku Valley, Arabel Plateau, Kel Suu Lake, and Son Kul Lake, and meet nomads — experiencing real mountain life. If you are looking for the remote areas, that is right itinerary.

    This expedition is perfect for riders seeking adventure, remote area, freedom, and exploration. Everyone finishes this tour with unforgettable memories.

    Price Per Person:  

     1,680.00

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