Kyrgyzstan Celestial Mountains: Bishkek, Ala Archa & Issyk-Kul Lake

The Switzerland of Central Asia: towering snow peaks, alpine pine forests, nomadic yurt traditions, and the world's second-largest high-altitude saline lake.

Just 4 hours flight from Dubai, Kyrgyzstan is an untouched paradise of soaring 7,000m peaks, glacier-fed alpine rivers, and ancient nomadic heritage. Hike beneath colossal glaciers in Ala Archa, sleep by the turquoise shores of Issyk-Kul Lake, and witness golden eagle hunting demonstrations.

• Guided hike into the spectacular glacial gorge of Ala Archa National Park
• Visit the 10th-century Silk Road Burana Tower and ancient stone warrior petroglyphs
• Scenic cruise on the crystal-clear, non-freezing waters of Lake Issyk-Kul
• Experience traditional Kyrgyz nomadic hospitality and folklore music show in a yurt
• Live Golden Eagle hunting demonstration by traditional Salbuurun hunters
• 3 Nights in 4-star Bishkek hotel and lakeside Issyk-Kul resort
• Visa-free entry for UAE citizens & residents

1. Day 01Day 1 — Arrive in Bishkek & Ala Archa Alpine CanyonFly from Dubai, private transfer, mountain gorge hike beneath snow peaks.
   • Direct flight from Dubai DXB to Bishkek Manas International Airport (FRU) on flydubai.
   • Meet your private guide; drive 40 km into Ala Archa National Park in the Tian Shan range.
   • Hike along the alpine river towards the Ak-Sai glacier waterfall.
   • Check into 4★ Bishkek hotel; welcome dinner with traditional Beshbarmak and lagman noodles.

   Meals: Dinner included · Transport: Private Guided 4x4 / Vehicle

2. Day 02Day 2 — Silk Road Burana Tower to Lake Issyk-KulAncient minarets on the Silk Road, then journey to the 'Warm Lake' surrounded by mountains.
3. Day 03Day 3 — Issyk-Kul Boat Cruise & Golden Eagle HuntingScenic boat cruise on the deep blue lake, then nomad eagle hunting show.
4. Day 04Day 4 — Osh Bazaar Souvenirs & Flight to DubaiExplore central Ala-Too Square and shop for felt carpets and honey before flight.