Cycling tour in Kyrgyzstan. Where to go biking?

Kyrgyzstan, a country of majestic mountains, is perfect for cycling. Stunning landscapes, testing roads, a warm welcome in absolutely every corner of the country will contribute to an excellent bike tour in Kyrgyzstan.

During the 12-day cycling tour around Kyrgyzstan you will enjoy the fresh mountain air, plunge into the life of locals, drive along mountain roads away from the crowds, have the majestic Tien Shan mountains as a backdrop.

One of the advantages of this bike tour is that you decide how much and how fast you want to ride your bike. You will have the opportunity to transfer to the car everywhere, as the escort car will drive nearby.

The cycling route starts in Bishkek and leads you towards the Suusamyr valley through the majestic Too-Ashuu pass, which connects the north and south of the country. Steep serpentines and indescribable mountain landscapes await you here.

Next, you will ride a bike along Son-Kul Lake with a view of yurt camps, mountains and grazing animals. Son-Kul is the perfect place to feel like a real nomad, sleep in a yurt and enjoy traditional food. You can ride horses if you wish.

Cycling along the Issyk-Kul lake, one of the largest mountain lakes in the world, you will remember for a lifetime. First, you will drive along the southern coast of Issyk-Kul, remarkable for its wild beaches, beautiful gorges and canyons. Cycling along the northern shore of the lake, you can appreciate the beautiful beaches and hotels. Swimming on Issyk-Kul Lake is a real pleasure, because the water here is crystal clear and warm.

At the end, you will visit Chon Kemin and the Burana tower, located along the Great Silk Road.

This cycling trip around Kyrgyzstan will allow you to enjoy cycling both on an asphalt road and on a serpentine, get acquainted with nomadic life, swim in Issyk-Kul and get a lot of pleasant and unforgettable experiences.

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