Adventure
Horseride to Sary-Mogol pastures and glaciers
Discover 3 days the nomad's life of yak's shepherds of the Chong Alay Pamir
- Duration
- 3 days
- Travel window
- Activities
- Horse Riding
The story
The journey
Authenticité
You will cross the fast flowing rivers and high mountains through the power of Kyrgyz horses, the most important animals to remain nomads of ancient times. During this journey, you will encounter nomads short of Son Kul lake and get to know their culture and traditions people.
Route map
The route
Day by day
The journey, day by day
3 chapters
- Day 01
Horse ride to Sary Mogol jailoo and at the foot of Jiptik Suu pass
Sary-Mogol village Sary-Mogol valley South
Meeting with our guide. Departing from Sary-Mogol following the Kalka Toer river. Passing the jaïloo of Kara Bel, then the defile of the river Jiptik Suu. We ride on old dirty road to foot of the pass. If the weather is favorable, we hike to the pass or the less 180m vertical drop. In the afternoon, descent to Sary-Mogol Jailoo, on the foot of the peak Bekmat (4483m.). Night at the yurt camp.Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 02
Horseride to Sary-Mogol's glaciers and lakes
Sary-Mogol valley South Sary-Mogol valley South
In the morning we ride along the defile until high lakes of Sary-Mogol. A landscape of high mountains. Thirteen lakes are surrounded of glaciers. Color of the water depend on filtration through the moraine. If the weather is favorable, we can hike to the Sary Moghol pass (4303m.) or to tongues of glaciers. In the middle of afternoon, back to jailoo Sary Mogol. We will spend the night and dinner in a yurt.Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 03
We ride down the meadows and hills to the village of Sary-Mogol
Sary-Mogol valley South Sary-Mogol village
We horseride on to the source of the river Korumdu, then we will reach a plateau Kaltator. (High point 4069m.). In the afternoon, we will go down to the river Balykchy back to the village of Sary-Mogol. (30km, 6h)Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Reviews of Nomad's Land
Travelers, in their own words
Published reviews of our team and service.
“One word: THANK YOU! Two fabulous weeks experiencing nomadic life up close. Bakyt, without you, the journey would not have been the same. Thank you for your kindness and energy! Thanks to Youri, our amazing driver! In short, highly recommend this agency 100%.”
“"Visit to Kyrgyzstan = Nomad’s Land" Our stay in the country boils down to this. An unforgettable experience! The whole team is very competent and responsive. The country is amazing. We did 17 days and visited incredible and untouched corners. I recommend the nights with nomadic shepherds. Magical moments!”
“An attention and a treatment of 10. Highly recommended. Kyrgyzstan, an unforgettable experience. I will return if you do !!!”
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