A five-day horse riding route through the Chon-Alay foothills: yurt stays, Airy Bell Pass, Ak-Tor Pass, shepherd camps and open mountain valleys near Osh.
Duration
5 days/ 4 nights
Type
Horseback riding tour
Route
Osh - Kara Bulak - Tepshi - Airy Bell Pass – Sary Oi Camp - Ak Tor Pass Murdash Valley – Uch Chat - Murdash Village – Osh City
Accommodation
Yurt Inn
Season
mid-May - late September
Day by day program
Day
Route
Riding details
1
Osh – Kara Bulak – Tepshi Camp
Drive from Osh to Gulcha, meet the horses and ride toward Tepshi Camp. 3-4 hours, 12 km. Overnight in yurt camp.
2
Tepshi Camp – Airy Bell Pass – Sary Oi Camp
Ride to Airy Bell Pass with wide views of the Kum Bell Mountains, then descend to Sary Oi. 4-5 hours, 14 km.
3
Sary Oi Camp – foot of Ak-Tor Pass
Nomadic dairy demonstration, lunch near shepherd camps and ride toward Ak-Tor Pass. 4-5 hours, 13 km.
4
Ak-Tor Pass – Murdash Valley – Uch Chat Camp
Cross Ak-Tor Pass and descend toward Uch Chat summer camp. 5-6 hours, 14 km.
5
Murdash Village – Osh
Ride through Murdash Valley, lunch on the route and drive back to Osh. 5-6 hours, 18 km.