Burana Tower

If you're looking for a quick day trip from Bishkek but don't want anything too remote, then it is the best choice. During this full-day private tour, the guide will introduce you to the history of Silk-Road-era Burana Tower, with a hiking to the marvelous trails of Konorchek Canyon.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure where nature, history, and culture come together. Step back in time at the historic Burana Tower, a key Silk Road monument offering panoramic views and ancient balbals, which tell the stories of the region’s past. Afterward, venture into the stunning Konorchek Canyons, a surreal landscape with towering red rock formations and winding trails, providing one of Kyrgyzstan’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Hike through this majestic terrain and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Finally, explore Issyk-Kul Lake in Balykchy, the gateway city to Issyk-Kul, where crystal-clear waters meet the towering mountains. Stroll along the peaceful lakeshore, take in the stunning views, and experience the town’s unique charm. This tour blends history, local culture, and expert guidance, offering a truly immersive and unforgettable tour.

Looking for a scenic hike not far from Bishkek? This one-day adventure is perfect for nature lovers and curious travelers! We’ll start with a visit to the ancient Burana Tower, where your guide will share stories from the Silk Road era. Then we’ll drive through the stunning landscapes of the Chuy Valley and begin our hike to Kol Tor Lake—one of the most beautiful alpine lakes in the region. Surrounded by the Tien Shan Mountains, the lake’s turquoise waters and peaceful setting make the effort more than worth it. Along the way, we’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch out in nature. This tour is a great mix of history, hiking, and mountain magic—all in just one day!

This day tour is perfect for anyone wanting to see the best of Bishkek and beyond! You'll explore the city’s top sights, including Ala-Too Square, the White House, the Opera and Ballet Theatre, Victory Square, and the colorful Osh Bazaar. Learn about Kyrgyzstan’s rich history, local life, and Soviet heritage as your guide brings the city to life. After the city tour, enjoy a tasty lunch at a traditional Kyrgyz restaurant. In the afternoon, we’ll drive to the iconic Burana Tower—an ancient Silk Road site. You’ll have the chance to climb the tower for panoramic views of the Chui Valley and Tien Shan Mountains, and explore an open-air museum with petroglyphs, ancient gravestones, and archaeological treasures. This tour combines culture, history, local flavors, and mountain scenery—all in one unforgettable day!

Looking for an exciting way to see the modern Bishkek city? But still wanna get to know the old Kyrgyz heritage as well? – This combined one day tour has got you covered! Today you will get through the most beautiful places of Bishkek, visit the 11th century famous tower, try out the national food and much more!

Discover the perfect blend of history and nature on this small-group tour from Bishkek. Explore Burana Tower, a Silk Road-era minaret with panoramic views and ancient stone carvings. Then, visit Konorchek Canyons, a stunning landscape of towering red rock formations and winding trails. This scenic and cultural escape offers a unique adventure just outside the city.

The most amazing sights of Chui valley in one day! Ancient and impressive – Burana Tower stands tall, still surviving as one of Kyrgyzstan’s most outstanding historical sites. Konorchek Canyon is an amazing tourist destination in the eastern part of the Kyrgyz Range. It looks like a miniature Grand Canyon in the middle of the Tian-Shan Mountains! Thousands of years of soil erosion have made this place incredible.

For a captivating day trip from Bishkek that combines natural beauty with historical intrigue, consider the Kok Moinok Canyons. This full-day private tour includes a visit to the ancient Silk Road's Burana Tower, where you’ll learn about its rich history before heading to the uniquely stunning Kok Moinok Canyons. The guided hike through Kok Moinok reveals a landscape of dramatic rock formations and deep, narrow valleys. With its serene, untouched wilderness, the canyons offer a peaceful retreat and breathtaking views. The tour provides a perfect blend of historical depth and natural splendor, showcasing the layered rock faces and rugged terrain that make this area a hidden gem just a short drive from the capital.

Exploring this archaeological site is a truly captivating experience. It offers a remarkable journey through layers of history, making it a dream for anyone passionate about archaeology, ancient civilizations, and breathtaking natural beauty. The presence of an extinct volcano—millions of years old—infuses the area with an air of mystery and timelessness. Adding to the allure are the evocative names of the surrounding mountains and rock formations, such as Grand Canyon, Bobsleigh Canyon, and Castle Rock, each contributing its own story to the dramatic landscape.

A medium-sized, non-category hike that does not require special skills in the mountains. This is a beautiful and uncomplicated route

these tours are unique because they are made up of personal experience. I have thought through all the details and organizational issues, we have booked and provided for everything.Ideal for first-time visitors to Bishkek, this private tour covers the main attractions of the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Travel between locations. Highlights include the famous Ala-Too Square, the bustling Osh Bazaar open-air market, and a Soviet-era landmark that houses the Kyrgyz National Opera.

Are you looking for a combination of heritage and a mountain nature tour not far from the capital Bishkek? This is the tour to go for. We will visit the ancient 11th century Burana minaret in ancient city of Balasagun, you can also climb the tower using ancient brick and wood stairs and overlook the beautiful valley from top of the tower. Good spot for taking pictures. Then we will visit petroglifs site and the museum to see the historic artifacts and items used by nomad cultures. Then we will continue the journey to Konorchek Canyon, enjoy the natural reserve, flat alpine trail (2kms) and picturesque canyon with beautiful red formations. The canyons are accessible all year around as it does not snow in the area. After hike we will stop for lunch at the traditional Kyrgyz kattama cafe. Please read before booking (!): there are 4 rock barriers from 1 meter to 3 meters which should be climbed on the way to canyon. Make sure to wear non slippery shoes and athletic clothing.

For a convenient day trip from Bishkek that offers historical intrigue and natural beauty without venturing too far, look no further. This full-day private tour combines an exploration of Silk-Road-era Burana Tower with a scenic hike along the marvelous trails of Konorchek Canyon. Your guide will provide insights into the tower's rich history and lead you through the stunning landscapes of Konorchek Canyon, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.

Escape the city and discover the beauty of Issyk Kul Lake on this small-group day trip from Bishkek. Begin with a visit to Burana Tower, a historic minaret from the ancient Silk Road, before heading to the crystal-clear waters of Issyk Kul. Take in breathtaking mountain views on a scenic boat ride (April–October), then unwind in natural hot springs, known for their relaxing and healing properties. This perfect blend of nature and history makes for an unforgettable Kyrgyz adventure!

Embark on an exhilarating horseback riding tour through breathtaking landscapes! Experience the beauty of nature as you ride through lush forests, rolling hills, and stunning vistas. Our expert guides cater to all skill levels, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and confident in the saddle. Feel the bond with your horse as you explore scenic trails, breathe in fresh air, and enjoy the serenity of the great outdoors. This adventure is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey!

Immerse yourself in a day of history, adventure and relaxation within this 1 day gem. You’ll start out with a visit to the ancient Burana Tower, continue by exploring the labyrinthine trails of the stunning Kok-Moinok Canyon, and conclude your journey with a soothing dip in the healing waters of Issyk-Ata hot springs. During this tour you are going to visit one the most impressive canyons of Chuy valley, learn some historical information at the 11th century Burana Tower, have a delicious lunch and soak in the hot spring pools of Issyk Ata gorge. Let’s go!

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to see the best of Kyrgyzstan in just one day. You’ll start with a visit to the 9th-century Burana Tower, where you can climb to the top and explore ancient petroglyphs. Then, enjoy a guided hike through the breathtaking Konorchek Canyons, famous for their dramatic red rock formations. After the hike, we’ll head to Issyk-Kul Lake, one of the largest alpine lakes in the world, where you can relax by the shore in the lakeside town of Balykchy and enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz lunch. Ideal for nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone short on time but big on adventure.

You are going to visit one of the Famous Historical Site of the Kyrgyzstan which is Burana Tower . Here, You will learn history about nomadic Kyrgyz Tribes, Will Know about Balbals , Petroglyphs, and After Passing through the green valleys you will reach out to your first spot " Kok Moinok Canyons" where you will able to see unique Rocks and colorful landmarks. Walking through the rocks , you will pass by the panoramic view after basic hike which you can see in the pictures. After the Tour You will able to feel that you have tasted the best Local food , learn about 11th Century Burana Tower and also hiked the Cannons of the City.

This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who want to see the highlights of Kyrgyzstan in one easy and enjoyable day. No hiking required – just light walking, beautiful views, and rich cultural experiences suitable for all ages. We’ll start with a visit to the ancient Burana Tower, where you’ll learn about Silk Road history and enjoy optional views from the top. Then enjoy a tasty local lunch with traditional kattama before heading through Boom Gorge to the hidden gem of Kok Moinok Canyon, known for its red rock formations and peaceful atmosphere. Our final stop is in Balykchy, a quiet lakeside town, where you’ll take a relaxing walk along the shore of Issyk-Kul Lake. A perfect way to end a scenic, cultural, and stress-free day. Book now and let us show you Kyrgyzstan’s charm—no hiking boots required!

See the second largest alpine lake in the world with this excursion to Lake Issyk-Kul. You'll also visit the famous Burana tower and enjoy the nature of Issyk-Kul lake. If we will have a time we can have 1-hour sailing on steamboat