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suusamyr valley

Quick Details:

  • Duration: Full-day or multi-day excursion (Yurt night stay possible)

  • Departure Location: Bishkek

  • Ages: Suitable for all ages

  • Availability: Year-round

  • Activities: Hiking, horse riding, river rafting, glamping, cultural experiences

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

  • Excluded: Meals

Itinerary: Exploring Suusamyr Valley

Too-Ashuu Pass

Your adventure begins with a drive through the Too-Ashuu Pass (3,200m altitude), one of the most breathtaking mountain passes in Kyrgyzstan. The panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and winding roads make this a perfect stop for photography and sightseeing.

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Suusamyr River & Kokomeren River

The Suusamyr River, a major tributary of the Kokomeren River, is a hotspot for fishing and rafting. The turquoise waters and surrounding mountains create an idyllic setting for outdoor lovers looking to explore Kyrgyzstan’s unspoiled nature.

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Yurt Camp Experience in Suusamyr

Immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle by staying in a traditional yurt camp in Suusamyr. Here, you can enjoy Kyrgyz hospitality, home-cooked meals, and storytelling under the stars. This is a must-do for cultural travelers.

Explore the colorful and traditional interior design of a Mongolian yurt featuring intricate patterns and textiles.

Glamping in Suusamyr Valley

For a more luxurious experience, try glamping in Suusamyr. Modern eco-friendly camps offer comfortable accommodations with breathtaking mountain views, combining adventure with relaxation.

glamping in suusamyr

Suusamyr-Talas-Taraz Road Adventure

This historic trade route connects Suusamyr to the Talas and Taraz regions, offering a scenic drive through valleys and high-altitude pastures. Along the way, you’ll see nomadic herders tending to their flocks and experience the authentic Kyrgyz rural lifestyle.

suusamyr valley

Village Exploration & Local Markets

A visit to Suusamyr village allows you to interact with locals and explore small markets selling traditional Kyrgyz crafts, dried dairy products, and felt souvenirs. It’s a great opportunity to support local artisans.

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Food & Nightlife

While Suusamyr is more about nature than nightlife, you can experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine in local guesthouses. Try dishes like beshbarmak (meat with noodles), kymyz (fermented mare’s milk), and freshly baked bread. At night, enjoy a peaceful stargazing session away from city lights.

kumis the horse milk

Tour Highlights

  • Scenic drive through Too-Ashuu Pass.

  • Visit the stunning Suusamyr River & Kokomeren River.

  • Experience authentic yurt camping and nomadic culture.

  • Try glamping in Suusamyr for a luxurious outdoor retreat.

  • Explore the Suusamyr-Talas-Taraz Road.

  • Discover local markets and traditional village life.

  • Taste authentic Kyrgyz cuisine.

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Read about the tour

1. Too-Ashuu Pass

Your adventure begins with a drive through the Too-Ashuu Pass (3,200m altitude), one of the most breathtaking mountain passes in Kyrgyzstan. The panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and winding roads make this a perfect stop for photography and sightseeing.

2. Suusamyr River & Kokomeren River

The Suusamyr River, a major tributary of the Kokomeren River, is a hotspot for fishing and rafting. The turquoise waters and surrounding mountains create an idyllic setting for outdoor lovers looking to explore Kyrgyzstan’s unspoiled nature.

3. Yurt Camp Experience in Suusamyr

Immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle by staying in a traditional yurt camp in Suusamyr. Here, you can enjoy Kyrgyz hospitality, home-cooked meals, and storytelling under the stars. This is a must-do for cultural travelers.

4. Glamping in Suusamyr Valley

For a more luxurious experience, try glamping in Suusamyr. Modern eco-friendly camps offer comfortable accommodations with breathtaking mountain views, combining adventure with relaxation.

5. Suusamyr-Talas-Taraz Road Adventure

This historic trade route connects Suusamyr to the Talas and Taraz regions, offering a scenic drive through valleys and high-altitude pastures. Along the way, you’ll see nomadic herders tending to their flocks and experience the authentic Kyrgyz rural lifestyle.

6. Village Exploration & Local Markets

A visit to Suusamyr village allows you to interact with locals and explore small markets selling traditional Kyrgyz crafts, dried dairy products, and felt souvenirs. It’s a great opportunity to support local artisans.

7. Food & Nightlife

While Suusamyr is more about nature than nightlife, you can experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine in local guesthouses. Try dishes like beshbarmak (meat with noodles), kymyz (fermented mare’s milk), and freshly baked bread. At night, enjoy a peaceful stargazing session away from city lights.

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  • No Change Fees
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FAQ

How far is Suusamyr from Bishkek?

Suusamyr is about 140 km (2.5-3 hours) from Bishkek via the Too-Ashuu Pass.

Summer (June-September) is the best time, though winter offers great skiing opportunities.

No, there is no entrance fee to explore the valley.

Yes, several eco-friendly glamping sites offer a luxurious outdoor stay.

Absolutely! Families can enjoy yurt stays, nature walks, and cultural experiences.

Traditional Kyrgyz dishes such as beshbarmak, kymyz, and fresh bread are commonly available.

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