Day 1. Bishkek - Osh
Today we will fly to Osh. Osh is the second biggest town of Kyrgyzstan after Bishkek with the population about 250 thousand people. It was one of the religious Muslim centers in Central Asia. It is known by its ancient mosques in the center of the town and also by Suleiman-Too (Sulaiman-Takhty, The throne of Solomon), which is one of the places of pilgrimage of central AsianMuslims. After lunch we will have an excursion to the sacred mountain Suleiman-Too. Suleiman mountain is one of the most significant historical monuments in Kyrgyzstan. It is located in the center of Osh. Till the 16th century it was called Bara-Kukh. The triple ascent onto the mountain is considered to be equal to one Hajj to Mecca. In one of the caves of the mountain we will visit the museum and then have some rest. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2. Osh –Achik-Tash
This day will be a good experience for you as we are going to get to the base camp of Lenin Peak from where all the expeditionaries and climbers start walking onto the summit. The summit itself is 7134 m and is not an easy mountain. From here there is a great view of the surrounding mountains and who knows maybe right here you will have a desire to be a mountain climber and conquer this peak. Overnight in tents..
Day 3. Base camp at Lenin Peak
This day will be free. You may get acquainted with the life of alpinists, see their inner world, see how they get prepared to the ascents and even try to make your own little ascent. Maybe after that you will want to get here one more time and walk onto Lenin Peak. Overnight in tents
Day 4. Achik-Tash - Osh
We will leave Achik-Tash and come back to Osh where we will have rest and dive into the busy life of the town. Evening will be free. You may rest in the hotel or have a little walk in the evening town. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 5. Osh - Bishkek
In the morning we will visit the original oriental bazaar where you may find anything wanted from souvenirs to clothes and Chinese porcelain. We will go through the handicrafts raw where people make all by hands like knifes, wooden cradles and many other things. After lunch the flight back to Bishkek will be waiting for us
Cost of the tour includes
- Accommodation
- Meals by the program
- Flight ticket Bishkek – Osh - Bishkek
- Transport according to the program
- Excursions according to the program
- Water 1 l. per day per person
Cost of the tour does not include
- Alcohol beverages
- Meals and accommodation in Bishkek
- Any personal expenses in hotel: international calls, bar, etc.
- Single Supplement of 150 USD