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Quick Details:

  • Duration: 1-2 days

  • Departure Location: Karakol

  • Ages: All Ages

  • Availability: Year-round

  • Activities: Hiking, horse riding, sightseeing, cultural experiences

  • Included: Guide, excursion, hotel, breakfast, transfer

  • Excluded: Meals

Itinerary

The Beauty of Jeti Oguz: A Natural Wonder

Jeti Oguz, meaning “Seven Bulls” in Kyrgyz, is a stunning red rock formation located near Karakol. These towering sandstone cliffs, shaped over centuries, are steeped in legends and cultural significance. The most famous rock, the Broken Heart, symbolizes an ancient love story and is a favorite spot for photography.

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Yurt Camp Stay: Experience Nomadic Hospitality

Visitors can immerse themselves in Kyrgyz culture by staying in a yurt camp at Jeti Oguz. These traditional dwellings offer a warm and cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Enjoy local cuisine, stories around a bonfire, and breathtaking starry nights in the mountains.

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Trekking, Horse Riding, and Outdoor Activities

Adventure seekers will love Jeti Oguz for its diverse outdoor activities:

  • Trekking through lush meadows and forests in Jeti Oguz Valley.

  • Horse riding excursions to scenic viewpoints and hidden waterfalls.

  • Visiting the Jeti Oguz Hot Springs, known for their natural healing properties.

  • Wildlife spotting, including eagles, marmots, and wildflowers in bloom.

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Local Culture, Food, and Nightlife

A trip to Jeti Oguz is incomplete without experiencing Karakol’s vibrant food scene. Enjoy traditional Kyrgyz dishes such as lagman, shashlik, and fresh dairy products. The city also offers nightlife spots, cozy cafes, and shopping for handmade souvenirs and local crafts.

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Tour Highlights

    • Witness the stunning Jeti Oguz Red Rock formations, including the famous Broken Heart.

    • Stay in a traditional yurt camp surrounded by alpine landscapes.

    • Explore Jeti Oguz Valley, a paradise for trekking and horse riding.

    • Discover hot springs and experience their therapeutic benefits.

    • Visit local markets, taste traditional Kyrgyz cuisine, and enjoy cultural performances.

    • Experience shopping, food, and nightlife in Karakol.

Full description

How to Get to Jeti Oguz

Visitors can reach Jeti Oguz from Karakol, a short 30-minute drive through breathtaking valleys. Travelers coming from Bishkek can expect a 5-6 hour scenic drive along mountain roads. Private tours and shared transport options make access convenient for all travelers.

Best Time to Visit Jeti Oguz and Weather Conditions

Jeti Oguz is accessible year-round, with each season offering unique experiences. Summer (May-September) is ideal for trekking and camping, while winter (December-February) transforms the landscape into a snow-covered paradise, perfect for photography and quiet retreats.

The Legends and Future Recognition of Jeti Oguz

Jeti Oguz is not just a natural wonder but also a site of deep cultural significance. Legends say the red cliffs were formed from the blood of seven bulls, a tale of love and betrayal. With its increasing popularity, efforts are underway to promote Jeti Oguz as a UNESCO heritage site.

Itinerary Program

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

  • Depart from Karakol or Bishkek.

  • Stop at panoramic viewpoints for stunning landscape photos.

  • Visit the Jeti Oguz Red Rocks and the legendary Broken Heart.

  • Explore Jeti Oguz Valley with optional horse riding.

  • Stay overnight in a traditional yurt camp.

Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

  • Morning trek through lush alpine meadows.

  • Optional visit to the Jeti Oguz Hot Springs for relaxation.

  • Enjoy a local lunch in a nearby village.

  • Return to Karakol for shopping, food, and cultural experiences.

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  • No Change Fees
  • No Booking Fees
  • Your Money is Protected – Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the day of departure

FAQ

Can I stay overnight at Jeti Oguz?

Yes, there are yurt camps available, offering a traditional nomadic stay with stunning mountain views.

Yes, horse riding tours are available, allowing you to explore the valley and reach scenic viewpoints.

The Seven Bulls rock formations and the Broken Heart cliff are the most iconic landmarks.

Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes. The weather in the mountains can be cooler, so bringing a jacket is recommended.

Yes, the Jeti Oguz Hot Springs offer warm, mineral-rich waters perfect for relaxation.

 

Comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothing (especially in winter), a camera, and sunscreen.

Jeti Oguz is 30 km from Karakol and can be reached by car or tour transfer in about 30 minutes.

The best time to visit is May to September for trekking and warm weather, but winter visits offer beautiful snowy landscapes.

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