Next departure: 01.07.2026
Meeting point: Bishkek
This trip is all about experiencing the Kyrgyz country as a family. During this trip we stay at 3 totally different yurt camps where we discover great landscapes and see for ourselves how nomadic people live and take care of their animals. The activities around the yurts can be customized for every family.
Experience Kyrgyz traditions embedded in the life of nomadic families in the countryside.
Adjust activities depending on your family’s flavour. Not in the mood today? Let’s postpone and find something more exciting for now… We are as flexible as a bungee rope.
Not only kids widen their horizon during this multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary trip.
This trip is perfect for families but also for a group of friends, … This trip allows people with different fitness level, different interests to all have a great time in this wonderfull country.
People looking for very remote experiences. Or people looking for big physical challenges.
Day 1: Arrival at the airport, transfer to yurt camp 1.
Day 2 – 5: Activities around the yurt camp such as: eagle hunt show, horseriding, hiking, felt workshop, cooking workshop, … Optional is a 2 day trekking with packhorses.
Day 6: Transfer to yurt camp 2 along the Issyk Kul lake shore. Time for swimming, kayaking: enjoying some Kyrgyz beachtime.
Day 7: Transfer to a guesthouse in Karakol.
Day 8 – 12: Our car brings us to the last yurt camp. On site multiple workshops and hikes are possible. Our program is completely flexible.
Day 13: Long transfer from Karakol to the capital Bishkek. Enjoying a nice dinner together in the city.
Day 14: Flying home
We spend most of our time in Yurt camps, enjoying the outdoor life.
All yurt camps have basic comfort.
Our activities can be customized to fit your family. Children can sit on horses on dayhikes if wanted.
No experience needed. But an adventure mindset is necessary.
A detailed packing list will be provided. ( possible to travel with hand luggage only for this trip)
Bishkek
Bishkek Airport
tunduk operates a structured risk management concept that applies to every trip. Prevention is the priority – we mitigate risk with conservative route decisions, timing, and group management. When conditions change, plans change.
All participants are required to read the tunduk Emergency Concept. It covers prevention, decision-making in the field, and emergency procedures.
On all trips in remote areas without mobile coverage we carry a Garmin inReach satellite communicator for emergency communication.
general travel safety information on our destination pages →
Insurance is the responsibility of each participant. Coverage must include health (illness and accident), rescue and evacuation in the destination country, and repatriation. We may ask for proof of insurance prior to departure.
Travel insurance is not mandatory but strongly recommended. It should cover trip cancellation, lost equipment, and any activity-specific risks relevant to the trip.
Participants are responsible for their own insurance (rescue, evacuation, health, travel cancellation, etc.) and a proof has to be presented to the organizer prior to the trip.
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Less than 30 days before departure
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Any costs already incurred on your behalf at the time of cancellation – such as for train tickets, reservations, or permits – will be charged in full, regardless of the above schedule. In exceptional cases tunduk may offer a full refund minus a handling fee of CHF 200 at its discretion. Only upon request and without guaranteed right.
14 days · 4-7 pers. · from CHF 2050.-
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