Journey · 1 day
Bishkek - Kumdu Suu (Song Kul)
Drive to Song Kul's lake
BishkekKumdu Suu (Song Kul)
- Drive
- 300 km5 hr
- Walk
- 2 hr
- Season
- May – October
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Elevation loss
- 400 m
Journey route
The route
- 01OriginBishkek
- 02DestinationKumdu Suu (Song Kul)
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About this Journey
In the morning, visit of the ancient Balasagun city with the minaret of Burana, then we will stop at Kochkor to visit the handicraft museum where you can see how it's done Kyrgyz carpet then take the opportunity to replenish supplies before heading to Lake Song Kul (3016m alt..). We drive to the pass Kalmak Achu (3440m) and we walk down (1-4h according to your wish) to the valley of "Green Springs" (Koek Bulak) before reaching the plateau where you will spend the night in a yurt. (Kumdu Suu).
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Continuing from here
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