Adventure
Kyzart – Kilemche – Son-Kol Horseback Journey
Ride from Kyzart through the beautiful Kilemche Valley to the legendary alpine lake Son-Kol.
Plan this journey- Duration
- 3 days
- Group size
- 8
- Difficulty
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Best season
- June – September
- Price
- 80 USD
Overview
Experience Kyrgyzstan on horseback as you ride from the Kyzart Valley through the peaceful landscapes of Kilemche and onward to Son-Kol. This journey takes you through wide mountain valleys, high alpine pastures and traditional nomadic landscapes. Along the way, you will spend nights in traditional yurts, enjoy homemade local food and experience the hospitality of Kyrgyz families. No previous horseback riding experience is required — our calm horses and experienced guides will accompany you throughout the journey. This is a journey for travelers who want to experience the mountains, nomadic culture and freedom of Kyrgyzstan at a comfortable pace.
Itinerary
- 01
Day 1
Day 1 — Kyzart to Kilemche
Meet your guide and begin the horseback journey from Kyzart. Ride through beautiful mountain valleys and open pastures before reaching Kilemche. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and experience your first evening in a traditional yurt.
Locations: Kyzart Kilemche
- 02
Day 2
Day 2 — Kilemche to the Son-Kol area
Continue riding through the highland landscapes of Kyrgyzstan. The trail leads through wide valleys and mountain passes as you gradually approach the Son-Kol region. Enjoy traditional meals and the quiet atmosphere of the mountains.
Locations: Kilemche Son-Kol area
- 03
Day 3
Day 3 — Son-Kol
Arrive at Son-Kol and explore the spectacular alpine surroundings on horseback. Enjoy the lake, mountain scenery and nomadic atmosphere before completing the journey.
Locations: Son-Kol
What's included
- Horse and riding equipment
- Experienced horse guide
- Translator
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Traditional local food
- Accommodation in guest houses and traditional yurts
- Transfer to and from your hostel or hotel
- Drinking water
- All activities included in the itinerary
Excluded
- Personal expenses
- International flights
- Airport transfer
- Horse riding helmet rental
Gallery
Where you'll ride
From Son-Kul to the high mountain valleys.
Prepare for the journey
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes for riding
- Warm jacket
- Comfortable shoes
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Personal medication
- Small backpack
- Reusable water bottle
Ready to ride?
Plan this journey
We'll reply on WhatsApp or by phone and help you plan the details. Payment is in cash or by bank transfer.