Adventure on horseback in the Fergana range

The KAGAN team invites you to a thrilling 6 day adventure on horseback riding tour through the stunning Fergana mountains in Kyrgyzstan. This is new itinerary in Kyrgyzstan tourism. You will not meet other tourists during the trip. We meet the shepherds and apicultures on the trail…

Highlights of the tour:

Challenging Adventure: Ideal for those seeking a physically demanding experience.
Breathtaking Scenery: Mountains lakes of Kara Suu and Kapka, Mountains scenery, Red mountains, walnut forest of Kizil Unkur and Arslanbob
Best Time to Ride: June till beginning of October.

It is best solution to join Arslanbob from Toktogul

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Here is the program by day (hr04d6en)

D0 /

You should come to Toktogul city. The trip starts from there. Arrival in Toktogul, accommodation in the guest house. Meeting with guide and briefing about the tour.

D1 / Horseback riding day in Ozgorush village.

Morning drive to Ozgorush village. 1h of transfer. Departure on horseback around the village for 4h. Lunch in the mountain side. In the afternoon, we come back to equestrian guide house. Free time to check the materials and horses. Overnight and dinner in the local family house

D2 / Horseback riding to Karasuu lake.

Start from the guest house. 3h on the flat through the villages. Lunch before attacking the Taktalik pass at 2700m. Down to Karasuu lake. Overnight and dinner in the tents at 2200m.above sea level. 6h or 7h on horseback.

D3 / Horseback riding to Kapka lake :

We ride along the Karasuu lake. Beautiful landscape. Pique-nique in the forest. In the afternoon, we reach the second lake named Kapka. Overnight and dinner in the camping by the Kapka lake at 2500m.. 4h or 5h on horseback.

D4 / Horseback riding to Otuz Art :

In the morning, we ride up to Bel Monchok pass at 3560m above sea level. Pique-nique in the mountains. Beautiful panoramic view of the mountains and valley. Down to Otuz Art valley. Overnight and camping near the shepherd’s camping at 2145m. above sea level. 6h or 7h on horseback.

D5 / Horseback riding to Kizil Unkur :

In the morning, we ride to Kizil Unkur valley. The trail goes through the walnut forest and red canyon. Pique – nique near the river of KiZil Unkur. Down to red rocks of Kizil Unkur along the river. At the end of the day, we reach to the village. Overnight and dinner in the local family house. 7h or 8h on horseback.

D6 / Horseback riding to Arslanbob :

Last day on horseback. We ride throughout the walnut forest. Pique-nique on the way in the forest. In the afternoon, we reach our guest house in Arslanbob. 5h or 6h on horseback. Overnight and dinner in the guest house. The end of service.

PRICE PER PERSON IN €:

2 PAX	1015 €/PER
3 PAX	850 €/PER
4 PAX	730 €/PER
5 PAX	650 €/PER
6 PAX	630 €/PER

Price includes:

Rent of horses for luggage
Rental of camp equipment
Pick-up in Toktogul,
Guest house in Toktogul, Ozgorush, Kizil Unkur and Arslanbob,
English speaking guide
Full board (breakfast/lunch/dinner).

Price excludes:

Travel insurance,
Drinks,
Wire transfer charges,
Additional costs not mentioned in the program

The notes:

1. Accommodation and Facilities

Guesthouses: Comfortable family-run guesthouses in Toktogul and Arslanbob.
Camping: Overnight stays in tents at scenic locations by lakes and valleys, with basic amenities.
Local Family Stays: Experience Kyrgyz hospitality in village homes along the route.

2. Meals

Included: All meals provided during the tour, including breakfast, lunch (often as a picnic or “pique-nique”), and dinner.
Cuisine: Enjoy traditional Kyrgyz meals featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options available upon request with prior notice.

3. Horseback Riding Details

Riding Duration: Daily horseback riding ranges from 4–8 hours.
Difficulty: Moderate to challenging; suitable for riders with some experience or a good level of fitness.

4. Weather and Packing Tips

Weather:
- Warm days and cool nights, with colder temperatures at higher elevations.
- Possible rain, especially in mountain areas.
Packing Essentials:
- Comfortable riding clothes, waterproof jacket, warm layers, gloves, and a hat.
- Sturdy riding boots and a compact daypack.
- Sleeping bag (for camping) and sunscreen.

5. Altitude and Safety

Elevation Range:
- Routes reach up to 3560m (Bel Monchok Pass).
- Overnight camping occurs at 2145–2500m.
Health Precautions: Consult your doctor if you have concerns about altitude sickness. Guides carry basic first-aid kits.

7. Booking and Payment Information

Deposit: A €100 deposit confirms your booking.
Final Payment: Remaining balance due upon arrival in Toktogul.
Cancellation Policy: Deposits are non-refundable but transferable to future bookings if canceled at least 7 days in advance.

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