Ride the Eastern Tien Shan

10 days and 7 days on ski.

“Ride the Eastern of Tien Shan” is a short ski expedition in the Karakol region of the Tien Shan Mountains.

10 days of pleasant and interesting skiing tour with KAGAN. 10 days of driving and 7 days of backcountry skiing.

Great opportunity to feel the nomadic culture, to taste our traditional meal, to meet the local population.

During the “Ride the eastern Tien Shan” trip, you will experience beautiful mountains, thermal waters, untouched mountain slopes and fresh powder.

Enjoy the incredible beauty of our nature and discover the Kyrgyz mountains.

The best season to explore the Celestial Mountains is from February to mid-March. “Ride the eastern Tien Shan” is aimed at people with a high level of physical preparation.

We can guarantee you a successful trip to Kyrgyzstan. Discover Kyrgyzstan with KAGAN!

From910.00

Tour Features

  • Duration
    10 Days

  • Destination
    Bishkek – Karakol – BozUchuk valley – Jyrgalan village – Issyk Kul lake – Bishkek

  • Highlights
    • Skiing, driving
    • H
    igh level of physical preparation

  • Best season
    From February to mid-March

Here is the program by day

The Kyrgyz guide meets you at the airport. Rest, shower and breakfast at the Madison Hotel. Transfer to the southern shore of Issyk Kul lake. In the afternoon, we visit the eagle hunter. Overnight and dinner in the local family house. 5h transfer.
Day 1 | Bishkek – Bokonbaeva
Early morning, we drive to east of Issyk Kul lake, valley of Boz-Uchuk. There are a lot of snow and high mountains which is perfect for the backcountry skiing. Lunch in Karakol city. Day 2 | Boz Uchuk valley Back to the same refuge as before. Briefing with guide. Day 3 | Backcountry skiing in Boz - Uchuk valley Back to the same refuge as before. Briefing with guide. Overnight and dinner in refuge. Day 4 | Backcountry skiing in Boz Uchuk valley Back to the same refuge as before. Transfer to Jyrgalan village. Briefing with guide. Overnight and dinner in the Beymaral lodge. Day 5 | Backcountry skiing in Boz Uchuk valley 4 or 5 runs with the catski. Nice experience. Overnight and dinner in the same lodge as before.
Day 6 | Catskiing in Jyrgalan
Last day backcountry skiing. Back to the Beymaral lodge. Road to Karakol. On the way we stop at the hot spring water of Aksuu. Dinner in the restaurant. Overnight in the guest house Riverside. (60km) Day 7 | Backcountry skiing in Jyrgalan valley Dinner in the restaurant. Overnight in the same guest house. Day 8 | Day at the ski resort Karakol Drive to Bishkek. Arrival in the capital of Kyrgyzstan for the lunch. Walk and visit of Bishkek city. Dinner in the restaurant. Overnight in the hotel. (270km) Day 9 | Transfer to Bishkek Transfer to the airport. End of service. Day 10 | Flight to home
Backcountry ski in Kyrgyzstan

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

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