3 Days Horse Riding to Son Kol lake

horse riding

3 Day

Duration

ALL YEAR

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Easy

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Sơn Kol Lake, nestled in the breathtaking mountains of Kyrgyzstan, offers a picturesque landscape for horse riding. The lake, surrounded by lush meadows and snow-capped peaks, creates a stunning backdrop for an equestrian adventure. Horse riding at Sön Kol allows you to traverse serene valleys, crystal-clear streams, and vast open spaces. The experience is one of harmony with nature, as you ride amidst the beauty of the Tien Shan mountains.

The horses, often strong and sure-footed local breeds, are excellent companions for exploring the area. They effortlessly navigate the varying terrain, allowing riders to immerse themselves in the beauty of the landscape. The rides can cater to both beginners and experienced riders, with guides who are knowledgeable about the area, its history, and the best routes to take.

Imagine the sensation of riding through the cool mountain air, the sound of hooves on the earth, and the panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Sön Kol Lake and its surroundings offer an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking adventure, tranquility, and a deep connection with nature.

Day 1: Kochkor — Kyzart pass 2664m — Kilemche jailoo

Early breakfast transfer to Jumgal valley to starting point of the horse ride below the Kyzart pass. Meeting with the guide and horsemen. Within sight of the road, cross Kyzyl-Kiya jailoo, an enormous, relatively flat sea of grass. Continue over the Chaar-Archa Pass (3 061 m) into the Chaar-Archa Valley and eat a tasty lunch at Kilemche jailoo, with views of holy 4400 m Baba-Ata Mountain. The name means “like a carpet,” and this swathe of grass covers whole mountain ranges, with shadings as subtle as any shyrdak (shyrdak is a Kyrgyz felt carpet). Dinner in a yurt.

Horse time: 5 hours.

Day 2: Kilemche — Song Kol lake

Spend the morning climbing to Jalgyz Karagai pass (3400m), enter the lake basin. The trek offers superb views of grassland and mountain ranges. After lunch at Jaman Echki, follow the lakeshore east to Batai Aral, and meet the host family of Kyrgyz shepherds. Overnight in yurt,enjoy typical local food.

Horse time: 5 hours.

Day 3: Song Kol lake – Kochkor

After breakfast you can walk shore of the lake. Transfer to Kochkor by the Kalmak Ashuu pass(3446m) Arrival in Kochkor end of the tour.

Transport 3 hours (110km)

  • 2 night in yurt
  • Meals
  • Horses
  • Horse guide(English speaking)
  • Transport go/back
  • Mineral water
  • Travel insurance,
  • Air tickets,
  • Alcohol
  • Additional services not mentioned in the program.

2 people = $250 per person

3 people = $230 per person

4 people = $200 per person

5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 people = $180 per person

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Start date: June 1, 2024
End date: October 31, 2024
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