Day Tour to Burana Tower and Chon Kemin Valley from Bishkek

Day Tour to Burana Tower and Chon Kemin Valley from Bishkek

By Nomads Area

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
8h 30m
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

This day tour from Bishkek to Burana Tower and Chon Kemin Valley blends ancient history with breathtaking nature. Unlike typical tours, we take you deep into the heart of Kyrgyz heritage. Explore the 11th-century Burana Tower, a key stop on the historic Silk Road, and walk among ancient stone balbals. Then head to the pristine Chon-Kemin Valley, where emerald forests and alpine rivers create the perfect setting for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a local homemade lunch, ride horses with panoramic views, and connect with authentic nomadic culture. Our small-group or private format ensures a personal experience. With all inclusive logistics (guide, transfers, entrance tickets, lunch, horse riding), all you need to do is relax and enjoy. A perfect day for history lovers, nature explorers, and cultural travelers.

Activity location

Burana
- Burana, Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ala-Too Square
- Chuy Avenue
- Bishkek, Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan

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Day Tour to Burana Tower and Chon Kemin Valley from Bishkek

8h 30m
English

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 9:00

Price details

P 9,444.64 x 1 AdultP 9,444.64

Total

What's included, what's not

Horseback riding in Chon-Kemin (1–4 hours)
Professional English-speaking guide
Round-trip transfer from/to Bishkek
Bottled water
Lunch included at a cozy guesthouse in Chon-Kemin (traditional Kyrgyz cuisine)
Entrance ticket to Burana Tower
Dinner
Breakfast
Personal expenses
Tips
Optional souvenirs at Burana Tower

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Individuals who cannot participate in light physical activity (e.g. walking, short horseback riding)

Activity itinerary

Burana

1h

Step back in time with a visit to the iconic Burana Tower, an ancient minaret from the 11th century located in the ruins of Balasagun, a Silk Road city. Explore the open-air museum, balbals (stone warriors), and learn about the deep-rooted history of Central Asia. This stop adds a rich cultural and archaeological flavor to your journey.

Chon-Kemin

5h

Nestled between mountain ridges, Chon-Kemin Valley offers lush meadows, alpine scenery, and the pure air of Kyrgyzstan’s highlands. After lunch in a traditional Kyrgyz guesthouse, enjoy a horseback riding experience through picturesque trails — an authentic connection with local nomadic culture. The ride can last from 1 to 4 hours depending on your comfort level.

Location

Activity location

Burana
- Burana, Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ala-Too Square
- Chuy Avenue
- Bishkek, Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan

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