Celebrate the New Year in the snowy mountains of Kyrgyzstan! Horse-drawn sleighs, hot springs, cultural dinners, and yurt-building make this 7-day adventure unforgettable.

📅 Dates: Dec 30, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026
⏳ Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
💰 Price from: $890 per person

🌟 Highlights:

• New Year in the mountains
• Winter trek in Ala-Archa
• Horse-drawn sleigh ride
• Hot springs at Ak-Suu
• Yurt-building & cultural dinners

🗓️ Itinerary

Day 1 – December 30: Manas Airport – Bishkek (40 min drive)

🏨 Hotel | ✈️ Arrival

Upon arrival at Manas Airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel. After some rest, enjoy an early dinner at a local restaurant. In the evening, explore the highlights of Bishkek, including Victory Square, Ala-Too Square, Oak Park, and monuments dedicated to Kyrgyz heroes such as Manas, the central figure of the national epic.
Accommodation: Hotel in Bishkek

Day 2 – December 31: Ala-Archa – Osh Bazaar – Ysyk-Ata (1 hr drive each way)

🏡 Guesthouse | ❄️ Winter Trek

After breakfast, head to Ala-Archa National Park for a winter trek to the waterfall or a leisurely walk among snow-covered trees. Picnic lunch will be provided. Return to Bishkek in the afternoon to explore the vibrant Osh Bazaar. Continue on to Ysyk-Ata for your overnight stay.
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Ysyk-Ata

Day 3 – January 1: Burana – Chon-Kemin (2 hrs drive)

🏡 Guesthouse | 🐎 Sleigh Ride

After breakfast, depart for the ancient Burana Tower, a remnant of the Karakhanid state. Visit the museum before continuing to Chon-Kemin National Park. Here, enjoy a scenic horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy valley.
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Chon-Kemin

Day 4 – January 2: Chon-Kemin – Karakol (5–6 hrs drive)

🏨 Hotel | 🌊 Hot Springs & Culture

After breakfast, travel to Karakol city along the northern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake. On the way, stop at the mineral hot springs of “Ak-Suu Kench” for a relaxing swim and lunch. Upon arrival in Karakol, enjoy a guided city tour, including the Dungan Mosque (built without nails), the Holy Trinity Cathedral, and the bustling Bugu Bazaar. In the evening, share dinner with a local Dungan family and enjoy a folklore performance
Accommodation: Hotel in Karakol

Day 5 – January 3: Karakol Ski Resort (30 min drive)

🏨 Hotel | ⛷️ Ski & Snowboard

Spend the day at Karakol Ski Resort. Ride the cable car up to 4,040 meters for breathtaking views, with options to ski, snowboard, or simply relax in the winter atmosphere.
Accommodation: Hotel at Karakol Ski Resort

Day 6 – January 4: Karakol – Issyk-Kul South Shore – Bishkek (7–8 hrs drive)

🏨 Hotel | 🏕️ Yurt-Building

After breakfast, begin the return journey along the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul. Stop at Skazka (“Fairy Tale”) Canyon to admire its colorful sandstone formations. Continue to Kyzyl-Tuu village, where you will take part in assembling a traditional nomadic yurt and enjoy lunch with a local family. Drive back to Bishkek and celebrate the final evening with a farewell dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel in Bishkek

Day 7 – January 5: Bishkek – Manas Airport (40 min drive)

✈️ Departure

A morning transfer to Manas Airport for your departure flight.

✅ Included

• Accommodation (hotels & guesthouses)
• Private transportation & driver
• English-speaking guide
• Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Activities & entrance fees: Ala-Archa trek, Chon-Kemin sleigh ride, Burana Tower, Ak-Suu hot springs, Karakol city tour, Dungan dinner & folklore, yurt-building
• New Year’s Eve dinner
• Airport transfers

❌ Not Included

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, snacks)
• Ski equipment & lift passes at Karakol
• Tips for guide and driver

✨ Spaces are limited – secure your New Year adventure today!
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