{"id":363,"date":"2026-03-03T05:43:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.climberca.com\/?p=363"},"modified":"2026-03-03T13:07:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T13:07:31","slug":"87-trekking-tour-mountains-and-lakes-of-tian-shan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climberca.com\/index.php\/87-trekking-tour-mountains-and-lakes-of-tian-shan\/","title":{"rendered":"Trekking to Lake Son\u2011Kul, Kyrgyzstan: 10\u2011Day Tien Shan Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climberca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Son-Kul.png\" alt=\"\u0413\u043e\u0440\u044b \u0438 \u043e\u0437\u0435\u0440\u0430 \u0422\u044f\u043d\u044c-\u0428\u0430\u043d\u044f \u0432\u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0435 \u0441 ClimberCA.com\" width=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Supplier of services:<\/strong> ClimberCA International Consortium.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/ClimberCA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.me\/ClimberCA<\/a> &#8211; telegram<br \/>\nWhatsApp \/ Viber +7966 065-53-44<br \/>\ne-mail &#8211; your@climberca.com<\/p>\n<h2>Trekking to Lake Son\u2011Kul: Adventure in the Kyrgyz Mountains<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Discover the wild beauty of Kyrgyzstan<\/strong>\u00a0on an unforgettable 10\u2011day trekking expedition to\u00a0<strong>Lake Son\u2011Kul<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 a high\u2011altitude gem nestled in the heart of the\u00a0<strong>Inner Tien\u00a0Shan<\/strong>. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture of Kyrgyz nomads, conquer majestic mountain passes, and witness breathtaking alpine landscapes.<\/p>\n<h3>Why choose our Son\u2011Kul trek?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unique cultural experience<\/strong>: stay in traditional yurts, meet local nomads, and taste real\u00a0<strong>kumis<\/strong>\u00a0(fermented mare\u2019s milk).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spectacular mountain scenery<\/strong>: cross five mountain passes, hike through pristine valleys, and enjoy panoramic views of the\u00a0<strong>Tien\u00a0Shan range<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expert guidance<\/strong>: experienced guides and a dedicated trekking chef ensure your comfort and safety.<\/li>\n<li><strong>All\u2011inclusive package<\/strong>: accommodation, meals, transport, and entrance fees are covered.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Perfect for families and groups<\/strong>: suitable for travellers with moderate fitness (level\u00a03).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Trip details<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 10\u00a0days \/ 9\u00a0nights.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Difficulty level<\/strong>: 3 (moderate).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Best seasons<\/strong>: spring, summer, autumn.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Start\/end point<\/strong>: Bishkek (Manas\u00a0Airport, FRU).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Group size<\/strong>: minimum 6\u00a0people.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price<\/strong>: $1\u00a0600 per person (group rate).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What\u2019s included<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Airport transfers in Bishkek;<\/li>\n<li>3\u2011star hotel accommodation (double occupancy);<\/li>\n<li>trekking tents and camping setup;<\/li>\n<li>three\u2011meal daily plan (including trekking days);<\/li>\n<li>transport and vehicle support during the trek;<\/li>\n<li>professional trekking guide;<\/li>\n<li>on\u2011site chef for the duration of the trek;<\/li>\n<li>entrance fees for scheduled excursions (including Burana\u00a0Tower visit).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What\u2019s not included<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>International flights to\/from Bishkek;<\/li>\n<li>trekking gear rental;<\/li>\n<li>single\u2011room supplement;<\/li>\n<li>visa and consular fees (Russian citizens don\u2019t need a visa);<\/li>\n<li>personal expenses (bar, international calls, etc.);<\/li>\n<li>travel insurance;<\/li>\n<li>excess baggage charges;<\/li>\n<li>itinerary changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Itinerary<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a01. Arrival in Bishkek<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meet &amp; greet at Manas\u00a0Airport.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer to hotel (30\u00a0km, 40\u201350\u00a0min).<\/li>\n<li>City tour: explore\u00a0<strong>Ala\u2011Too\u00a0Square<\/strong>\u00a0with views of the Kyrgyz\u00a0Range, visit green parks and the\u00a0<strong>Manas\u00a0Complex<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a02. Bishkek \u2192 Shamsi\u00a0Gorge<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Drive to Shamsi (120\u00a0km, 1.5\u20132\u00a0h).<\/li>\n<li>Visit the historic\u00a0<strong>Burana\u00a0Tower<\/strong>\u00a0(former capital of the Karakhanid\u00a0Khanate).<\/li>\n<li>Trek along\u00a0<strong>At\u2011Jailoo\u00a0Gorge<\/strong>\u00a0towards\u00a0<strong>Shamsi\u00a0Pass<\/strong>\u00a0(2\u00a0h).<\/li>\n<li>Camp setup by a river (2\u00a0300\u00a0m). Dinner and overnight in tents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a03. Shamsi\u00a0Pass (3\u00a0570\u00a0m)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Early start for a long day of hiking.<\/li>\n<li>Ascend to\u00a0<strong>Shamsi\u00a0Pass<\/strong>, cross shallow streams.<\/li>\n<li>Lunch at the pass, descent to\u00a0<strong>Sarala\u2011Saz\u00a0Jailoo<\/strong>\u00a0(high\u2011altitude pasture).<\/li>\n<li>25\u00a0km trek, overnight in tents (3\u00a0000\u00a0m).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a04. Eastern\u00a0Karakol\u00a0Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cross\u00a0<strong>Buzulgan\u2011Suu\u00a0River<\/strong>\u00a0(fording), trek to the watershed ridge.<\/li>\n<li>Descend to\u00a0<strong>Eastern\u00a0Karakol\u00a0River<\/strong>, cross a bridge.<\/li>\n<li>Camp near\u00a0<strong>Buchuk\u00a0Pass<\/strong>\u00a0(2\u00a0500\u00a0m), 5\u20136\u00a0h hike.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a05. Eastern\u00a0Syok\u00a0Gorge via Buchuk\u00a0Pass (3\u00a0400\u00a0m)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Traverse to\u00a0<strong>Eastern\u00a0Syok\u00a0Valley<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Scenic camp by the river (2\u00a0550\u00a0m), overnight in tents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a06. Kyzart\u00a0Pass<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cross\u00a0<strong>Eastern\u00a0Syok\u00a0River<\/strong>, ascend\u00a0<strong>Kumbel\u00a0Gorge<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Pass\u00a0<strong>Kumbel\u00a0Pass<\/strong>\u00a0(3\u00a0550\u00a0m), traverse to\u00a0<strong>Kyzart\u00a0Pass<\/strong>\u00a0(divides Kochkor and Jumgal valleys).<\/li>\n<li>Established camp with driver and chef (2\u00a0550\u00a0m), 8\u20139\u00a0h trek.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a07. Kelemche\u00a0Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cross\u00a0<strong>Kyzart\u00a0Valley<\/strong>, climb\u00a0<strong>Chaar\u2011Archa\u00a0Pass<\/strong>\u00a0(3\u00a0039\u00a0m).<\/li>\n<li>Descend to\u00a0<strong>Kelemche\u00a0Valley<\/strong>\u00a0(2\u00a0500\u00a0m), 6\u00a0h hike, overnight in tents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a08. Son\u2011Kul\u00a0Lake (3\u00a0013\u00a0m)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ascend\u00a0<strong>Jangyz\u2011Karagai\u00a0Pass<\/strong>\u00a0(3\u00a0325\u00a0m) \u2014 panoramic view of\u00a0<strong>Son\u2011Kul<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Gentle descent to lakeside camp (3\u00a0020\u00a0m), surrounded by grazing livestock and yurts.<\/li>\n<li>Sunset views, overnight in tents, 6\u20137\u00a0h trek.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a09. Kochkorka\u00a0Village<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Farewell to the lake, drive to\u00a0<strong>Kochkorka<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Souvenir shopping, traditional lunch with locals.<\/li>\n<li>Drive back to Bishkek (4\u00a0h), overnight at hotel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day\u00a010. Departure<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hotel pickup and transfer to Manas\u00a0Airport. Safe travels home!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Book your Kyrgyzstan adventure now<\/strong>\u00a0and experience the majesty of the Tien\u00a0Shan, the warmth of Kyrgyz hospitality, and the serenity of Lake\u00a0Son\u2011Kul \u2014 a journey you\u2019ll remember for a lifetime!<\/p>\n<h3>For this trip you will need the following:<\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; 4 season sleeping bag<br \/>\n&#8211; walking boots<br \/>\n&#8211; waterproof jacket and trousers<br \/>\n&#8211; fleece jacket or similar<br \/>\n&#8211; warm hat and gloves<br \/>\n&#8211; sunglasses<br \/>\n&#8211; a daypack of around 40 liters<br \/>\n&#8211; head-torch and batteries<br \/>\n&#8211; 2 x 1 liter water bottles<br \/>\n&#8211; sun cream.<br \/>\nA down jacket, pair of sandals and walking sticks are recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supplier of services: ClimberCA International Consortium. https:\/\/t.me\/ClimberCA &#8211; telegram WhatsApp \/ Viber +7966 065-53-44 e-mail &#8211; your@climberca.com Trekking to Lake Son\u2011Kul: Adventure in the Kyrgyz Mountains Discover the wild beauty of Kyrgyzstan\u00a0on an unforgettable 10\u2011day trekking expedition to\u00a0Lake Son\u2011Kul\u00a0\u2014 a high\u2011altitude gem nestled in the heart of the\u00a0Inner Tien\u00a0Shan. 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