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Kyrgyzstan is an adventure traveller’s dream - vast, wild, and deeply rooted in nomadic tradition. With rugged mountains, high-altitude lakes and endless open spaces, it feels like stepping into a world untouched by time. Ride horses through alpine meadows, stay in yurts under star-filled skies and experience the warm hospitality of a culture shaped by the land.
Though the smallest of the “stan” countries, Kyrgyzstan’s dramatic landscapes and warm locals make it an adventurer’s dream. Our 10 Day Kyrgyzstan itinerary includes treks to alpine lakes, off-road excursions in remote mountains, a trip to a historic Silk Road inn and stays in authentic yurt camps.
Trekking to Song Kul Lake, whether by foot or horseback, is an adventure like no other, leading you through incredible landscapes and nomadic yurt camps at 3000m elevation. Our guide covers essential tips and what you need to know for your trek to Song Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan.