Exploring Kyrgyzstan on horseback is a truly unforgettable way to experience the country’s rugged landscapes and deep cultural roots. Ride through sweeping alpine meadows, along crystal-clear lakes, and into remote areas where nomadic traditions are still alive. These horseback riding tours offer a unique mix of adventure and serenity, taking you far off the beaten path. Along the way, you’ll witness the profound bond between the Kyrgyz people and their horses, gaining insight into a way of life that has remained largely unchanged for centuries.
Horseback Riding Tours
Karakol to Alakol lake via Altyn Arashan Horse Tour
If you plan to visit Karakol and want to experience its stunning nature while horse riding, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Ride through picturesque Karakol National Park, with stops to enjoy incredible mountain views and the famous Altyn Arashan hot springs on the way to Alakul lake.
Duration: 3 Days.
| 1 person | 32 315 som |
| 2 persons | 48 650 som |
| 3 persons | 64 000 som |
| 4 persons | 92 650 som |
| Included: | Horse guide (limited English), transport to/ from start of trek, hot springs, 2 nights in guesthouse/ yurt, 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners. |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |
Chon Kemin Multi-Day Horse Tour
This horse riding tour is perfect for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to it. The Chon Kemin Valley boasts breathtaking natural beauty, lush meadows, and calm rivers. Friendly horses and experienced guides make this journey unforgettable. If you decide on the 4 day trip you will also be able to view Issuk Kul Lake.
Duration: 2 Days.
| 1 person | 21 300 som |
| 2 persons | 36 800 som |
| 3 persons | 49 100 som |
| 4 persons | 73 600 som |
Duration: 3 Days.
| 1 person | 34 500 som |
| 2 persons | 55 600 som |
| 3 persons | 75 200 som |
| 4 persons | 105 400 som |
| Included: | Horse guide( limited English), horse rental, meals during trek, park entrance fee, tent set up fee, stay in guesthouse, and meals. |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |
Sary Chelek National Park Horse Tour
Sary Chelek National Park is a hidden gem, filled with unspoiled beauty, crystal-clear lakes, and rolling hills. This authentic experience takes you off the beaten path, offering serenity and a glimpse into culture through Kyrgyzstan horseback riding.
Duration: 3 Days.
| 1 person | 55 200 som |
| 2 persons | 68 150 som |
| 3 persons | 99 000 som |
| 4 persons | 112 450 som |
Duration: 4 Days.
| 1 person | 71 900 som |
| 2 persons | 83 250 som |
| 3 persons | 98 150 som |
| 4 persons | 135 800 som |
Duration: 7 Days.
| 1 person | 96 000 som |
| 2 persons | 161 800 som |
| 3 persons | 185 550 som |
| 4 persons | 256 700 som |
| Included: | Horse guide (limited English), horse rental, first and last night in the guesthouse, rest of the days camping in tent, meals included. |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |
Eki Naryn to Jakbolot Jailoo Horse Tour
Discover the hidden beauty of the Eki Naryn Valley, just 52 km from Naryn town. This lesser-known destination offers lush valleys, tranquil rivers, and a peaceful retreat for those seeking an authentic adventure.
Duration: 3 Days.
| 1 person | 24 050 som |
| 2 persons | 35 100 som |
| 3 persons | 46 600 som |
| 4 persons | 67 250 som |
Duration: 4 Days.
| 1 person | 33 800 som |
| 2 persons | 49 150 som |
| 3 persons | 70 000 som |
| 4 persons | 94 450 som |
| Included: | Horse guide(limited English) , horse rental, 3 nights in yurt, meals during trek, transfer from Naryn- Eki-Naryn- Naryn ( for more than 4 ppl, there will be an additional horse guide) |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |
Song Kol Lake Horse Tour
Enjoy a relaxing three or four day horseback trek through the mountains to the pristine Song Kol Lake. Surrounded by untouched landscapes, this tour allows you to fully experience Kyrgyzstan’s natural beauty and nomadic lifestyle.
Duration: 3 Days.
| 1 person | 19 850 som |
| 2 persons | 29 500 som |
| 3 persons | 39 200 som |
| 4 persons | 60 400 som |
Duration: 4 Days.
| 1 person | 27 100 som |
| 2 persons | 40 600 som |
| 3 persons | 54 150 som |
| 4 persons | 83 100 som |
| Included: | Horse guide (basic English), horse rental, helmets, meals, and accommodation |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |
Shamshy to Song Kol Lake Horse Tour
Immerse yourself in a nomadic lifestyle on this 10-day trek from Shamshy to Song Kol Lake. Explore the highest mountain passes, fast-flowing rivers, endless valleys, and thick forests, all while uncovering the true spirit of Kyrgyzstan.
Duration: 10 Days.
| 1 person | 177 000 som |
| 2 persons | 224 000 som |
| 3 persons | 254 600 som |
| 4 persons | 301 100som |
| Included: | Horse guide (limited English), horse rental, food during the trek incl snacks for lunch and hot meal for dinner, camping equipment, transfer of horses to the start of the trek, transfer of passengers from Bishkek to the start of the trek. |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |
Kol Ukok Naryn Horse Tour
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day horseback riding adventure to Kol Ukok, nestled in the scenic Terskey Ala-Too mountain range. This region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Duration: 2 Days.
| 1 person | 16 950 som |
| 2 persons | 23 750 som |
| 3 persons | 30 600 som |
| 4 persons | 45 150 som |
| Included: | Horse guide ( limited English) , horse rental, transfer from Kochkor – start of trek and back, overnight in a yurt, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. |
| Suggested equipment: | Comfortable/Hiking Shoes, Weatherproof warm clothes (Winter), Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Rain coat |