
2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay worth booking?
2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay is a 48-hour experience in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from $350 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (11)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $350 per person
Two days tour to Issyk Kul alpine lake is a great way to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region with rich nomadic history. Experience truly nomadic living at Kyrgyz Yurt camp on shore of the lake
What you get
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
About this experience
Two days tour to Issyk Kul alpine lake is a great way to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region with rich nomadic history. Experience truly nomadic living at Kyrgyz Yurt camp on shore of the lake. Enjoy Golden Eagle presentation a unique and ancient practice in the region. Explore the 2nd biggest Alpine lake Issyk Kul with diverse landscape, cultural heritage and natural wonders Barskoon glacier waterfalls, Fairy tale canyon, crystal clear rivers, lush green meadows and pastures. Be surrounded with countless sheep, cows, horses in the valleys. If you are a hiker moderate guided hike to two waterfalls and gorge will be offered. Activities: Live Eagle presentation, Kyrgyz yurt stay, home stay, kyrgyz traditional food, hiking. Explore village life. Its as local Kyrgyz experience as it can get.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Atlas.kg
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Physical effort
2 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Relaxed arrangements for fantastic sights.
Wonderful trip and great arrangements made by Zamir. Just a small group (2 people) with all flexibility, easy going and very relaxed atmosphere. Even in 2 days a great variety of sights and activities!!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
The trip was a wonderful experience with a diverse range of landscapes, animals, and mountains. Truly fantastic and surprising. With authentic accommodations and food. Maks, our wonderful guide, was attentive and ensured a beautiful and relaxing trip. We absolutely recommend it!
via Tripadvisor
the rich nature of Kyrgyzstan
We had a wonderful experience in Kyrgyzstan. Staying in a yurt and the eagle show were especially enjoyable. We felt the rich nature of Kyrgyzstan. Also, they kindly adjusted the tour itinerary to fit our flight schedule.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing 3-day tour of Kyrgyztan
We came to Kyrgyztan without any expectations as this is our first time travelling to Central Asia. But thanks to Maks, we are leaving his beautiful country with great memories. In our three day trip, we experienced a morning walk in a snowy Ala Archa Nature park, took a cable car in the cold Chunkurchak valley and enjoyed a nice tea picnic by the hill, had a troop-like training as we climb Burana tower, enjoyed a traditional Kyrgyz meal, a made a short stop to enjoy a nice tea picnic by Issyk Kul lake, watched an eagle show, had a hike to see the upper part of the frozen Baskoon water falls, another hike to appreciate the beauty of Skazka (Fairy Tale) canyon, soaked our tired bodies in the hotspring, and had a short stop at the pier by the lake. The tour was just amazing! Thanks and best wishes, Maks & Atlas.kg, from your A-team!
via Tripadvisor
Lovely Kyrgyztan Trip!
Our trip was absolutely stress-free and delightful. Maks went above and beyond to ensure every detail was taken care of, from seamless logistics to coffee breaks and catering to our food preferences. His attentiveness truly enhanced our experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 15+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $350 to $750
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bishkek.
How much does 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay cost?
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Prices start at $350 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bishkek usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bishkek is not rushed.
Is 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bishkek, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 15. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 48-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bishkek can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bishkek and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 Days tour to Issyk Kul lake with Yurt Stay start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bishkek within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bishkek?
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On Outty we rank every Bishkek experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ala Archa Nature Park Essential Half Day Tour, All in one-day: Bishkek city tour and Ala-Archa National Park, All-Inclusive Day Trip: Burana, Canyons & Issyk Kul with Pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bishkek?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bishkek?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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