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Soak in the stunning scenery while exploring the village and savour a home-cooked traditional dinner.ACTIVITY: Visit the historical site of Burana and climb the stairs to check out the view from the top. A large miniaret about 80km from Bishkek, along with some grave markers and remnants of a castle and mausoleums, are all that remains of the 9th century city of Balasagun.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.ACTIVITY: Check out some of the main highlights of this Soviet-esque capital city. Learn about the history of the city and daily life.","lat":"42.87","lng":"74.59"},{"title":"Day 3: Chong-Kemin/Song Kul","name":"Chong-Kemin","description":"In the morning, opt for a hike to the nearby mountains or explore the famous gorges of Chong-Kemin. After lunch, enjoy the scenic drive along the Kalmak-Ashuu mountain pass to Song Kul Lake. Immerse yourself in Kyrgyz culture with an overnight stay in a traditional yurt. Experience daily nomadic life and wander the breathtaking landscape. With an altitude of 3,016 meters above sea level, it's possible to experience four seasons in one day! Indulge in delicious home-cooked cuisine for dinner, then get cozy in the yurt around the stove.Additional Information: Weather related conditions may limit access to the Song Kol mountain pass in May and June. If the pass is closed, the group will instead overnight at a yurt stay near Issyk Kol Lake.ACTIVITY: Enjoy overnighting in a traditional felt yurt. Get comfortable in this multi-share round tent that fit up to 4 people and cozy up by the stove. Experience daily life of the nomads and sample some of their delicious cuisine.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.","lat":"42.69118","lng":"75.89132"},{"title":"Day 4: Song Kul/Tamga","name":"Song-Köl","description":"Spend the morning soaking in all the beauty of Song Kul Lake before departing for Kochkor to learn the importance of felt-making to Kyrgyz culture and local artisans. Learn the craft during a hands-on workshop creating a small version of the traditional carpet known as ala-kiyiz, and enjoy lunch together. Afterward, head to Tamga village in the clutches of the Terskey Ala-Too and celestial Issyk-Kol’ Lake, where you'll spend the night at a village guesthouse and get to know the local community members.Tamga village was once famous for its Soviet-era military sanatorium, where Soviet cosmonauts relaxed and recovered after space flights. The complex still exists in its original, untouched 1930's glory, with an atmosphere that would seem to bring you back in time.ACTIVITY: Visit a felt-making workshop to learn more about this traditional Kyrgyz craft. Make your own miniature version of the precious carpet known as ala-kiyiz, and enjoy lunch in Kochkor village. Opt to purchase a carpet or two.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Stop halfway in Kochkor village for a Kyrgyz felt-making workshop.ACTIVITY: Spend the night at a guesthouse in Tamga Village situated along Issyk Kul Lake. Surrounded by mountains and often used as a base for trekking, this village offers a touching glimpse into local Kyrgyz life.","lat":"41.77268","lng":"75.36253"},{"title":"Day 5: Tamga/Karakol","name":"Tamga","description":"Enjoy a free morning getting to know this isolated village. Transfer to Ak-Orgo Workshop Centre to observe how traditional yurts are built and learn about the importance of this Kyrgyz craft. After Lunch at Ak Orgoo, drive to Kyrgyzstan's 4th largest city - Karakol. Stop for a visit at the Prejevalskiy Museum, dedicated to the famous Russian explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky, followed by a city tour. See the Russian Holy Trinity Orthodox Church and pagoda-style Dungan Mosque, built by Chinese Muslims in the early 20th Century.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Stop first in Barskoon village before continuing on to Karakol.ACTIVITY: Visit the Ak-Orgo workshop, a G Adventures-supported project working to preserve Kyrgyz traditions and create employment opportunities in Barskoon. Observe how traditional yurts are built and enjoy a local lunch with the community.ACTIVITY: Visit a fascinating museum dedicate to the Russian explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky. The museum offers insight into his life and travels and displays some of the flora and fauna species endemic to the area.ACTIVITY: Jump on a mini-bus and see what Karakol has to offer. Stop by the Russian Orthodox Cathedral to admire the unique architecture. This beautiful wooden church was built in 1895, after the old structure was destroyed by an earthquake, and is still used for services on Sundays. Next, visit the colourful Dungan mosque originally built in 1910 that almost resembles a Buddhist temple. This is the only mosque in the area and definitely worth checking out.","lat":"42.15618","lng":"77.52292"},{"title":"Day 6: Karakol","name":"Karakol","description":"After breakfast take a short drive to Jety-Oguz Gorge, located in the footsteps of Terskey Ala-Too Mountains, and visit famous unique red rock formations called “Broken Heart and “Seven Bulls”. Then, hike to the valley of wildflowers and reach a stunning view point overlooking the flower-filled valley. Return to Karakol and have a free afternoon to explore. In the evening enjoy dinner with local familyACTIVITY: Visit the picturesque Jeti-Oguz Gorge. Its name is translated from Kyrgyz language and means “Seven bulls,” symbolic of the 35 km long wall of seven huge red-brown cliffs resembling bulls standing together. After, hike to the valley of wildflowers.FREE TIME: AFTERNOON Karakol is the 4th largest city in Kyrgyzstan, located on the scenic Lake Issyk-Kul.","lat":"42.49068","lng":"78.39362"},{"title":"Day 7: Karakol/Saty Village","name":"Karakol","description":"Cross the border into Kazakhstan on the journey to Saty Village, part of the Kolsay Lakes National Park. On arrival, jump in a Russian 4x4 for the ride to Kaindy Lake, then embark on a trek to explore the sunken forest. Soak in the bright hues and marvel at the eerie sight of submerged trees. Spend the night in a homestay and indulge in traditional Kazakh meals for a true Kazakh experience.ACTIVITY: Be immersed in Kazakh culture during a homestay near the Kolsay Lakes National Park. Eat a traditional dinner and marvel at the mountain range and forests surrounding the village.ACTIVITY: Ready for a little more ink in your passport? Grab your bags and get ready to check another country off your bucket list.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.","lat":"42.49068","lng":"78.39362"},{"title":"Day 8: Saty Village/Almaty","name":"Saty Village","description":"Depart early this morning for Almaty, the former Kazakh capital, stopping along the way to marvel at Charyn Canyon. Boasting stunning shades of red, orange, and brown, the Charyn Canyon is a natural wonder comparable in beauty to the Grand Canyon. On arrive in Almaty, take a city tour visiting sights such as Independence Square, Zenkov Cathedral, Panfilov's Park, and the striking WWII memorial. Time permitting, opt to climb Green Hill for panoramic views, visit the local markets, or sip coffee in one of the plentiful cafés.ACTIVITY: Enjoy the views of the beautiful Charyn Canyon. Breathe the fresh air and snap a few photos of this stunning landscape.ACTIVITY: Get to know Almaty on a city tour, visiting the most stunning sights. Stop by the colourful Zenkov Cathedral, constructed entirely of wood without the use of any nails, it survived an earthquake in 1911 and continues to stand today. Walk through Panfilov's Park and the historical part of the city. Visit the new part of Almaty known as Independence Square, and stop by the WWII Memorial.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.","lat":"43.0413","lng":"78.2434"},{"title":"Day 9: Almaty/Dushanbe","name":"Almaty","description":"In the morning, transfer to Almaty airport and board a flight to Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on the Varzob River. Upon arrival enjoy a tour of Dushanbe, visiting the main monuments, museum, and mosque.There may be more travellers joining the group here. Opt to attend an evening welcome meeting to get to know them.TRANSPORT: Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.ACTIVITY: Visit the highlights of the capital city on a guided tour, seeing the Central Mosque and square, Ismail-i-Somoni Monument, the State Flag Pole, and Tajikistan Antiquities Museum.","lat":"43.25654","lng":"76.92848"},{"title":"Day 10: Dushanbe/Kuli Iskandarkul/ Gazza Village","name":"Dushanbe","description":"Enjoy a morning drive through the valleys and mountains to Kuli Iskandarkul. Pass along Alexander the Great's lake and go on a short hike to Iskander Darya waterfall. After lunch continue the drive to our overnight stay at a Community Guest house in Gazza Village. Meet the local people and explore the gorgeous landscape of the Fann Mountains. Upon arrival to Gazza village the group will set out on a walk followed by dinner at local family's home.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.ACTIVITY: Take a short hike through the peaceful Fan Mountains to Iskander Darya waterfall, or Fan Niagra. The Iskander Darya river flows from the famous Iskandarkul Lake, named after Alexander the Great for his love of place. This massive, majestic waterfall falls from a height of 38 meters.ACTIVITY: Enjoy an overnight stay in local homes in this stunningly beautiful area. Meet the locals and explore the gorgeous landscape of the Fann Mountains.\t","lat":"38.53575","lng":"68.77905"},{"title":"Day 11: Gazza Village","name":"Kuli Iskandarkul","description":"After breakfast, embark on a hike alongside Voru River to visit Voru village (one of the old Villages of Fan Mountains). After the village exploration, head back to to Community guest house. Spend the afternoon at leisure. Opt to join a hike to picturesque Khushtarita valley. Have dinner in a community guest house with the group.FREE TIME: HALF DAY Get out and explore the region.ACTIVITY: Enjoy an overnight stay in local homes in this stunningly beautiful area. Meet the locals and explore the gorgeous landscape of the Fann Mountains.\t","lat":"39.07478","lng":"68.36595"},{"title":"Day 12: Gazza Village to Khujand","name":"Kuli Iskandarkul","description":"Continue on to Khujand, stopping first in Istaravshan to explore a local mosque and Mug Teppe, an ancient citadel fortress stormed by Alexander the Great in 329 BC. Enjoy an optional lunch in a local chaikhana (teahouse) before continuing the drive to Khujand. Wander the city in the afternoon, visiting the Historical Museum of Sughd, resembling a castle, and the Mausoleum of Sheik Muslekheddin.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.ACTIVITY: Visit a fortress stormed by Alexander the Great in 329 BC and again by Arabs in 772 AD. Learn more about the history of this place and soak in the view over the city.ACTIVITY: Explore the city, visiting the museum and a mausoleum.","lat":"39.07478","lng":"68.36595"},{"title":"Day 13: Khujand/Tashkent","name":"Khujand","description":"Visit the Khujand market (largest in Tajikistan) before continuing on to the border. Cross into Uzbekistan and drive to the capital city of Tashkent, where modern skyscrapers mix with Soviet-era architecture and mosaic mausoleums. Enjoy a short orientation walk in the evening before an optional dinner.Some travellers will be joining the group here as they start their journey into Uzbekistan.ACTIVITY: Visit the market in Khujand. It's the largest in Tajikistan and a great example of a typical Central Asian market. Enjoy browsing what's for sale and opt to sample a few of the local delicacies.ACTIVITY: Ready for a little more ink in your passport? Grab your bags and get ready to check another country off your bucket list.TRANSPORT: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.ACTIVITY: Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.","lat":"40.28256","lng":"69.62216"},{"title":"Day 14: Tashkent","name":"Tashkent","description":"Depart at any time.\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tACTIVITY: Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure. ","lat":"41.26465","lng":"69.21627"}]

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