Horse riding · KYRGYZSTAN HORSE RIDING TOURS
Good kyrgyzstan horse riding tours fill up ahead of time and the sunrise slots go first. Below: the 6 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Travel privately from Bishkek around Issyk-Kul and through Chon-Kemin with an air-conditioned vehicle, guide, meals, a yurt or private-room stay, and one hour of guided horse riding. Expect red rock canyons, waterfalls, hot springs, nomadic culture, and a possible flexible approach from guide Zamir.
“If you are looking for a really intimate experience of Kyrgyz and”
Travel from Bishkek to high-altitude Song Kul with a private guide and driver. Visit Burana Tower and Boom Gorge, cross mountain passes, ride horseback to 33 Parrots Waterfall, sleep in a yurt, and share a Kyrgyz family lunch in Kochkor. Guides such as Zhoodar, Tari, Taku, Tenghis, Urmat, and Talgat have led past departures.
“I am glad I went to Kyrgyzstan. I am very happy to have joined this tour. Thank you very much, Talgat. Although we are the same Asian people, we agricultural people were very interested in the nomadic life. It was like a dream come true for Read more”
Travel privately from Bishkek around Issyk-Kul with guides such as Maksat, Ulan, or Mars. Visit Burana Tower, Fairy Tale Canyon, Barskoon waterfalls, and Chon-Kemin, then meet an eagle hunter, ride horses, eat Kyrgyz food, and sleep in a yurt.
“The whole tour was an amazing experience. We had a wonderful time driving around the "Issyk Kul Lake", stopping by many stunning places. We had the feeling that we were really in touch with the Kyrgyz culture. Very Recommended.”
Spend 7 to 8 hours exploring Kyrgyzstan by road and horseback. Your English-speaking guide takes you from Bishkek to Burana Tower and Chon-Kemin National Park, where you ride for up to four hours, stop for mountain views, and share a traditional lunch with a local family.
“I had an amazing experience on this tour and would absolutely give it 5 stars! The day was full of highlights — I loved the horses, the incredible view from the top of Burana Tower, and the delicious lunch. Our guide, Anvar, was fantastic — supRead more”
Travel 150 km from Bishkek to Chon Kemin for a guided 2 to 3 hour horseback ride through forests, rivers, mountains, and a Kyrgyz village. English-speaking guides such as Amir, Aina, Aziz, and Zamir help first-time riders feel at ease. Lunch at a guesthouse is optional.
“My guide was Aina, she was the best and we had so much fun. The horseriding was stunning in the mountains. As an experienced rider, it was good for riders of all levels. If you're going, I recommend Aina!!”
Travel from Bishkek to Issyk Kul and Chon Kemin with an English-speaking guide such as Amir or Maksat. Visit Burana Tower, watch golden eagles, sleep in a modern yurt, hike canyons and waterfalls, and ride horses through alpine scenery in a group of up to eight.
“We spent three incredible days exploring Kyrgyzstan with Amir. From start to finish, he impressed with his professionalism, deep knowledge, and personal touch. Everything ran smoothly—from transport and itinerary to the choice of sites. Amir’s passion for local culture, history, nature, and lifestyle made the trip richer. He was warm, genuine, and flexible—always ready to answer our questions and adapt to our pace. Because of him, we felt safe, comfortable, and truly immersed in the “real” Kyrgyzstan—its people and landscapes. If you’re planning a trip, you couldn’t pick a better guide. Thanks, Amir, for three unforgettable days filled with beauty, laughter, and meaningful connections!”
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