KYRGYZSITAN, KASHGAR AND HUNZA VALLEY

Tour operates: June to September

No of days: 17 Tour cost from: 1485 Euro

Tour Route: Bishkek-Issik Kul-Tash Rabat-Kashgar-Tashkurgan-Khunjerab pass-Gulmit Hunza-Karimabad

Transport: Private busses 4x4 Jeeps, domestic economy flights

Tour starting point: Bishkek

Day 01 Bishkek

On arrival at Bishkek airport transfer to the hotel.

Day 02 Issik-kul Lake

Breakfast in the hotel, transfer to the northern shore of Issyk-Kul (260 km – 4-5 hours). On the way, we visit Burana tower, rock carving and the Ethnographical museum. Burana tower is the palace of the ancient town Balasgyn (XI-XII),
Overnight at the hotel or health resort, (B-L-D)

Day 03 Tash-Rabat

Transfer to Tash-Rabat (XII) (370 km, 5-6 hours). Overnight at Yurt, (B-L-D)

Day 04 Kashgar

After breakfast transfer to Torugart, Kyrgyz-Chinese border post (115 km – 3 hours). Meet your Chinese guide and transfer to Kashgar. Overnight in hotel, (B-L-D)

Day 05 Tashkurgan

Drive on the famous Karakorum highway to Tashkurgan. On the way, we stop at the Karakul Lake for a stunning view of Mustaghata Mountain. Overnight at Tashkurgan. (B,L,D)

Day 06 Gulmit

After immigration formalities, we drive via Khunjerab pass (4750m) to Pakistan to the friendly village of Gulmit (B-L-D).

Day 07 Gulmit

Gulmit hike through Ghulkin village and glacier to Borith Lake. On the way, we stop at a local family house for lunch. Drive back to Gulmit (B-L-D).

Day 08 Karimabad

Drive to Karimabad, the capital of Hunza. Visit the ancient Baltit fort, free afternoon to wander around the beautiful village (B-L-D).

Day 09 Karimabad

Early morning jeep ride to Duiker village for sunrise. Later, we drive to Hopper glacier (B-L-D).

Day 10 Karimabad

Full free day to explore Karimabad, (B-L-D)

Day 11 Tashkurgan (China)

We drive to Sost and depart Hunza valley. On arrival at Tashkurgan meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. (B-L-D)

Day 12 Kashgar

Drive back to Kashgar. Free day to explore the town. Overnight at the hotel, (B-L-D)

Day 13 Kashgar Sunday market

Full day sightseeing of Kashgar including visiting the famous Sunday market, Eid Ga mosque, Appak Khoja tomb. (B-L-D)

Day 14 Sary Tash

In the morning you will be transferred to Irkeshtam China-Kyrgyz border where you will meet your local Kyrgyz guide. Transfer to Sary-Tash (110 km – 3 hours). Dinner and overnight in a Home stay. (B-L-D)

Day 15 Osh

Transfer to Osh (180 km – 3 – 4 hours).Sightseeing of Central Square and the old church (Russian Orthodox), overnight in guest house or home stay. (B-L-D)

Day 16 Bishkek

Today we visit Suleiman Mount and Museum at the foot of the mount, famous Osh Bazaar (it open from 10:00 until 16:00) evening flight to Bishkek overnight at hotel. (B-L-D)

Day 17 Onward flight

Transfer to the airport for onward flight. (B)

Guarantee departures: Every Tuesday
Minimum 2 people.

 

No of Pax.	2-5	6-9	10-18
Price in Euro per person	€ 2590	€1750	€ 1485

 

• All domestic transportation and transfers, domestic flights mentioned in the itinerary.

• Twin sharing accommodation at hotel plus with en-suite private facilities

• Meals full board

• All the sightseeing tours as described in the itinerary and entrance fees

• English-speaking guides

• Visa Fees.

• Expenses in hotels such as laundry, telephone and room service, etc.

• Optional activities

• Meals not mention above

• Personal expanses

• Single supplements

• Tips for guides and drivers