KYRGYZSTAN
11 PASSES OF TIEN-SHAN
MOTORCYCLE TOUR
12 DAYS
11 passes of the Great Tian Shan - Motorcycle tour in Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyzstan is the pearl of Central Asia! This country embodies many beautiful mountain roads, passes, the purest lakes and rivers and friendly locals.
Kyrgyzstan has entered the top ten countries recommended for visiting according to the Lonely Planet magazine rating. CNN has compiled a list of the top 20 places, and Bloomberg International agency has compiled a rating of 24 places to travel in 2020. Kyrgyzstan was included in both lists.
The route of the motorcycle tour includes the most striking sights of Kyrgyzstan: Lake Issyk-Kul, Lake Song-Kol, caravanserai Tash Rabat, Grigorievskoe and Barskoon gorge and of course 11 mountain passes with a height of over 3000 meters where you will see an amazing panorama of the Tien Shan Mountains. All this is connected by very interesting roads! Clean air, delicious food and best locations are waiting for you in this motorcycle tour!
NOTE. We use the best places to stay, unique roads for own route and professional support during the tour. And of course, unlimited meals of your choice from the menu. Don't skimp on yourself!
Kyrgyzstan has entered the top ten countries recommended for visiting according to the Lonely Planet magazine rating. CNN has compiled a list of the top 20 places, and Bloomberg International agency has compiled a rating of 24 places to travel in 2020. Kyrgyzstan was included in both lists.
The route of the motorcycle tour includes the most striking sights of Kyrgyzstan: Lake Issyk-Kul, Lake Song-Kol, caravanserai Tash Rabat, Grigorievskoe and Barskoon gorge and of course 11 mountain passes with a height of over 3000 meters where you will see an amazing panorama of the Tien Shan Mountains. All this is connected by very interesting roads! Clean air, delicious food and best locations are waiting for you in this motorcycle tour!
NOTE. We use the best places to stay, unique roads for own route and professional support during the tour. And of course, unlimited meals of your choice from the menu. Don't skimp on yourself!
Motorcycle motorbike tours in Kyrgyzstan.
Name of motorcycle tour: 11 PASSES OF TIEN-SHAN
Duration: 12 travel days, 10 riding days
Country: Kyrgyzstan
Start/Finish: Bishkek. Capital city of Kyrgyzstan
Total Distance: 2200 km
Bikes: Suzuki DR650.
Roads: about 60% paved roads and 40% dirt roads.
Accommodation: twin room/ in hotel (5 nights), guesthouse (2 nights), resort (1 night) glamping (1 night) yurt (2 night).
Group size: min 7 and max 10 riders.
Visa: Kyrgyzstan visa free for more than 40 countries. Click for more info
Duration: 12 travel days, 10 riding days
Country: Kyrgyzstan
Start/Finish: Bishkek. Capital city of Kyrgyzstan
Total Distance: 2200 km
Bikes: Suzuki DR650.
Roads: about 60% paved roads and 40% dirt roads.
Accommodation: twin room/ in hotel (5 nights), guesthouse (2 nights), resort (1 night) glamping (1 night) yurt (2 night).
Group size: min 7 and max 10 riders.
Visa: Kyrgyzstan visa free for more than 40 countries. Click for more info
Date 1: 21.06 - 2.07. 2023
Date 2: 17 - 28.07. 2023
Date 3: 6 - 17. 08. 2023
Date 2: 17 - 28.07. 2023
Date 3: 6 - 17. 08. 2023
Price - USD2500
Tour price includes: Suzuki DR650SE bike including fuel and third part insurance, services of ride leader, support vehicle with passenger carrying ability, all stays (twin share room), all meals, water and soft drinks, all entry fees, airport transfer.
And FREE souvenirs from SilkOffRoad team.
Tour price excludes: damage of motorcycle, damage deposit $500, flights, visas (if required), personal insurances.
***If you would like a single room there will be a single supplement: US $400 (Please note, you may be required to share a bathroom at least once on this trip).
Requirements: driver's license with motorcycle category, age not less than 21 years, driving experience of at least 3 years, own motorcycle gear (helmet, protective jacket, knee protaction, boots and gloves) readiness to have unbelievable adventure with lots of surprises on the way, physical strength, endurance and pure optimism, respect laws and culture of local people.
Tour price includes: Suzuki DR650SE bike including fuel and third part insurance, services of ride leader, support vehicle with passenger carrying ability, all stays (twin share room), all meals, water and soft drinks, all entry fees, airport transfer.
And FREE souvenirs from SilkOffRoad team.
Tour price excludes: damage of motorcycle, damage deposit $500, flights, visas (if required), personal insurances.
***If you would like a single room there will be a single supplement: US $400 (Please note, you may be required to share a bathroom at least once on this trip).
Requirements: driver's license with motorcycle category, age not less than 21 years, driving experience of at least 3 years, own motorcycle gear (helmet, protective jacket, knee protaction, boots and gloves) readiness to have unbelievable adventure with lots of surprises on the way, physical strength, endurance and pure optimism, respect laws and culture of local people.
PRICE INFO
1. Bishkek.
Airport transfers to hotel. Short briefing with checking bikes. Than the welcome dinner after which you return to your hotel.
2. Bishkek - Suusamyr valley. 300 km.
After departing Bishkek you will turn to the Kyrgyz range and start your climb to the famous Too-Ashu Pass (3,200 m). You will feel as though you are riding stairs to the sky! Too-Ashu Pass is famous for its 4 km tunnel through the mountain peak. After the tunnel you will descend to the Susamir valley - the largest alpine pasture in Central Asia. You will stop tea break in the yurt of a hospitable nomadic family living in yurts and grazing hundreds of horses and sheep on lush green meadows. Our overnight in comfort cabins camp surrounded by beautiful mountain panorama.
3. Suusamyr valley - Kazarman village. 200 km
Today we will drive along the Kokomeren mountain river on a gravel road going deep into the central part of Kyrgyzstan. In the afternoon we will ride along a new road, the construction of which was completed only last year. This unique road with fantastic landscapes was built over several years. And now it's finished. Let's not miss our chance to be the first to drive through this unique creation.
4. Kazarman village - Song-Kol Lake. 180 km
Continuing motorcycle tour in Kyrgyzstan you will ride the beautiful mountain serpentine of Moldo Ashu Pass (3201m). This road with the twisty sections will lead you to the Song-Kol Lake which is the highest big lakes in Kyrgyzstan. Here you will have an opportunity to dine on Kyrgyz dishes prepared by shepherds and spend a night in nomadic yurt under warm blankets and songs of the mountain wind. Yurt accommodation.
5. Song-Kol Lake - Kochkor village. 190 km
After what will be a delicious breakfast you will take a ride around the amazing Song Kol Lake with many majestic viewpoints. From there you ride down to Naryn city through the “33 Parrots Pass”. If you liked riding the twisty sections yesterday then you will be smiling today. This is a dizzy winding pass. Don’t look for brightly coloured parrots as this mountain pass has nothing to do with birds!) Yurt camp accommodation.
6. Kochkor village - Barskoon gorge. 195 km
This day is full of bright emotions because we come down on the other side of Terskei - Alatau mountain range and ride along to the Issyk-Kul Lake. The lake is one of the largest mountain lakes in the world (1608m. above sea level). The lake is frequently called "the pearl of Central Asia" and is the main touristic highlight in Kyrgyzstan. Overnight a camping in gorge with nice views.
7. Barskoon gorge - Issyk -Kul Lake. 120 km
Our motorcycle tour of Kyrgyzstan continues! If you have not yet had enough high mountain passes then today should make you really happy! This day will leads us to the realm of the cold and harsh peaks of the Tien Shan where you will climb the 3 passes - the Sarimonok Pass 3126 m, Barskoon pass 3754 mt and be ready to conquer the highest pass on your tour, the Suek Pass at 4021mt. Overnight yurt camp.
8. Issyk -Kul Lake. Day off.
...sleeping, swimming, sunbathe, eating and drinking ). Overnight yurt camp.
9. Issyk -Kul Lake - Karakol town. 125 km
This day will not be difficult, we are still in the atmosphere of the resort lake Issyk-Kul. We will visit the bizarre mountains Dzhetyoguz (Seven bulls) and swim in the healing baths of hot springs. Accommodation in a cozy hotel.
10. Karakol town – Issyk -Kul Lake. 200 km
On this day you will drive along the lake to its northern part. On the way we will climb into Grigorievskoe mountain gorge called little Switzerland with its forests and small mountain lakes. In the evening you will relax in a pleasant resort on the shore of the lake and enjoy the sunset. Overnight resort.
11. Issyk -Kul Lake - Bishkek. 280 km
On this day you will drive some more beautiful roads to complete our tour in Bishkek. In the evening, a festive dinner, souvenirs and a lot of fun. Overnight hotel.
12. Bishkek.
Transfers from hotel to your flights with best wishes for safe travel from all at SilkOffRoad Tours and also from the new friends you will have made during the ride. No doubt you have lots of photos and wonderful feelings and memories to share on your return home!
Airport transfers to hotel. Short briefing with checking bikes. Than the welcome dinner after which you return to your hotel.
2. Bishkek - Suusamyr valley. 300 km.
After departing Bishkek you will turn to the Kyrgyz range and start your climb to the famous Too-Ashu Pass (3,200 m). You will feel as though you are riding stairs to the sky! Too-Ashu Pass is famous for its 4 km tunnel through the mountain peak. After the tunnel you will descend to the Susamir valley - the largest alpine pasture in Central Asia. You will stop tea break in the yurt of a hospitable nomadic family living in yurts and grazing hundreds of horses and sheep on lush green meadows. Our overnight in comfort cabins camp surrounded by beautiful mountain panorama.
3. Suusamyr valley - Kazarman village. 200 km
Today we will drive along the Kokomeren mountain river on a gravel road going deep into the central part of Kyrgyzstan. In the afternoon we will ride along a new road, the construction of which was completed only last year. This unique road with fantastic landscapes was built over several years. And now it's finished. Let's not miss our chance to be the first to drive through this unique creation.
4. Kazarman village - Song-Kol Lake. 180 km
Continuing motorcycle tour in Kyrgyzstan you will ride the beautiful mountain serpentine of Moldo Ashu Pass (3201m). This road with the twisty sections will lead you to the Song-Kol Lake which is the highest big lakes in Kyrgyzstan. Here you will have an opportunity to dine on Kyrgyz dishes prepared by shepherds and spend a night in nomadic yurt under warm blankets and songs of the mountain wind. Yurt accommodation.
5. Song-Kol Lake - Kochkor village. 190 km
After what will be a delicious breakfast you will take a ride around the amazing Song Kol Lake with many majestic viewpoints. From there you ride down to Naryn city through the “33 Parrots Pass”. If you liked riding the twisty sections yesterday then you will be smiling today. This is a dizzy winding pass. Don’t look for brightly coloured parrots as this mountain pass has nothing to do with birds!) Yurt camp accommodation.
6. Kochkor village - Barskoon gorge. 195 km
This day is full of bright emotions because we come down on the other side of Terskei - Alatau mountain range and ride along to the Issyk-Kul Lake. The lake is one of the largest mountain lakes in the world (1608m. above sea level). The lake is frequently called "the pearl of Central Asia" and is the main touristic highlight in Kyrgyzstan. Overnight a camping in gorge with nice views.
7. Barskoon gorge - Issyk -Kul Lake. 120 km
Our motorcycle tour of Kyrgyzstan continues! If you have not yet had enough high mountain passes then today should make you really happy! This day will leads us to the realm of the cold and harsh peaks of the Tien Shan where you will climb the 3 passes - the Sarimonok Pass 3126 m, Barskoon pass 3754 mt and be ready to conquer the highest pass on your tour, the Suek Pass at 4021mt. Overnight yurt camp.
8. Issyk -Kul Lake. Day off.
...sleeping, swimming, sunbathe, eating and drinking ). Overnight yurt camp.
9. Issyk -Kul Lake - Karakol town. 125 km
This day will not be difficult, we are still in the atmosphere of the resort lake Issyk-Kul. We will visit the bizarre mountains Dzhetyoguz (Seven bulls) and swim in the healing baths of hot springs. Accommodation in a cozy hotel.
10. Karakol town – Issyk -Kul Lake. 200 km
On this day you will drive along the lake to its northern part. On the way we will climb into Grigorievskoe mountain gorge called little Switzerland with its forests and small mountain lakes. In the evening you will relax in a pleasant resort on the shore of the lake and enjoy the sunset. Overnight resort.
11. Issyk -Kul Lake - Bishkek. 280 km
On this day you will drive some more beautiful roads to complete our tour in Bishkek. In the evening, a festive dinner, souvenirs and a lot of fun. Overnight hotel.
12. Bishkek.
Transfers from hotel to your flights with best wishes for safe travel from all at SilkOffRoad Tours and also from the new friends you will have made during the ride. No doubt you have lots of photos and wonderful feelings and memories to share on your return home!
ITINERARY
This motorcycle is perfect for Kyrgyz roads.
Suzuki DR650SE is very reliable and easy to ride motorbike . Bike will ride with a breeze on the highway and carry you through off-road. With adjustments, bike will be comfortable for riders with a height of 1.65 cm and above. This bike will be your faithful and reliable friend on this motorcycle trip!
Power: 43 HP Seat height: 865mm-885mm. Weight: 160 kg
Suzuki DR650SE is very reliable and easy to ride motorbike . Bike will ride with a breeze on the highway and carry you through off-road. With adjustments, bike will be comfortable for riders with a height of 1.65 cm and above. This bike will be your faithful and reliable friend on this motorcycle trip!
Power: 43 HP Seat height: 865mm-885mm. Weight: 160 kg
SUZUKI DR650SE
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