The best dates are May 10 – May 16, 2024, as well as May 27 – June 02, 2024. Chatkal – this mountainous area with wildlife, numerous species of flora and fauna, is a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Biosphere Territory. In addition to magnificent natural landscapes, here you can observe and explore many endemic and rare plants. Including tulips. On this tour you will see flowers in humid valleys and gorges, as well as the flower and plant world of the semi-desert – savannas.
- Tour duration – 7 days
The best period for the tour is May – June
The optimal number of tour participants is 2 – 16 participants.
PROGRAM
Day 1. Arrival in Bishkek
Briefing. Meet a local expert. Hotel accommodation.
Day 2. Bishkek - Talas
On the route you will get from the Chuy valley (700 m) to the Suusamyr valleys (2500 m). Then through the pass “Otmok” you will get to the Talas valley. During the route we will make stops to observe flowers and especially tulips. Accommodation in a hotel in Talas city.
Day 3. Talas - Besh-Tash reserve - Kanysh-Kiya
In the morning after breakfast, you will visit the Besh-Tash nature reserve. There is an abundance of flora and fauna. The further journey to the Kanysh-Kiya village, located in the heart of Chatkal. Accommodation in a guest house.
Day 4. Kanysh-Kiya - Kerben
After the morning excursion you will head to the Kerben city, located on the southern slopes of the Chatkal ridge. The southern slopes are more prone to wet currents, so there is a greater amount of atmospheric precipitation. As a result, there is a very abundant vegetation and a variety of wild flowers. Accommodation in a guest house.
Day 5. Kerben - Sary-Chelek lake
After breakfast, your route will continue to the world famous Sary-Chelek Biosphere Reserve. On the way, you will see geological features that are geological heritage. Near the Sary-Chelek lake, in the Arkit village, accommodation in a guest house.
Day 6. Sary-Chelek - Kyzyl-Dzhar - Toktogul
In the morning after breakfast you will take an excursion to the Sary-Chelek lake. Sary-Chelek is not only a biosphere territory, but also a place visited by many tourists. Sary-Chelek is famous for its endemics and rare plants. Those who wish can not only watch the flowers, but also take a horse ride. Next, you will go down to the Kyzyl-Dzhar savanna. Here you can see rare species of steppe and semi-desert plants and flowers. Overnight at the hotel on the shore of the reservoir.
Day 7. Toktogul - Bishkek
After breakfast, we will take a guided tour of the mountain slopes, where we will explore the local vegetation. Further, your way will continue through the Chychkan gorge. It is a magnificent gorge with many plants. On the way, we will take an excursion to the incredible Saz-Kol lake. Arrival in Bishkek, accommodation at the hotel.
The program price includes:
- – Meeting and seeing off at the airport,
- – Transport according to the programme,
- – Accommodation according to the programme in 3 * hotels, guest houses and tents (for two),
- – Full board meals,
- – Entry tickets to reserves according to the programme,
- – Guide services,
- – Bottled water
Price doesn’t include:
- – Visa,
- – Insurance,
- – Personal expenses,
- – International flights,
- – Tips for staff,
- – Deviations from the main program,
- – Personal expenses at the hotel (international calls, bar), etc
The Price of a flower tour to Chatkal in USD
The Price of tour to Chatkal in USD |
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Group (person) |
2 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
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Per person |
765 |
630 |
570 |
450 |
410 |
370 |
330 |
310 |
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According to the request, we can negotiate the optimal price for your budget.
Price depends on the number of participants.
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