
Issyk-Kul Region Vacations & Trips
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Your Issyk-Kul Region Vacation
Book a vacation package to Issyk-Kul Region and enjoy travel on your own terms. You'll be charmed by its culture, markets and hiking. Your trip to Issyk-Kul Region wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with Cholpon-Ata. Two of the top attractions here include Microbiolits Stromatolits Ancient Beach and Ruh Ordo Cultural Center. Karakol should also be on the itineraries of all Issyk-Kul Region travelers. Visitors to this exciting destination love Karakol Ski Base and Pushkin Park. Expedia has hotels, flights and all your other travel needs to help you put together your own tailored Issyk-Kul Region vacation today.
Top destinations in Issyk-Kul Region

Karakol
1. Escape to Cholpon-Ata with a vacation package
Karakol in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. The local atmosphere is filled with stunning natural landscapes that are perfect for camping, hiking, and exploring. The area is known for its beautiful lake, glaciers, and mountains, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and excursions. Karakol also has a zoo and various churches to visit, adding to the cultural experience. Vacation packages are available for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere and enjoy the wide range of outdoor activities that Karakol has to offer.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Cholpon-Ata
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Cholpon-Ata is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a diverse range of activities. Nestled in the beautiful Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan, this charming town offers a unique combination of mountain adventures, cultural experiences, and relaxation on the beach. Explore the breathtaking natural parks and hike through the stunning mountains, or immerse yourself in the rich history and culture with visits to museums and historical sites. Cholpon-Ata is also known for its university, adding a vibrant and youthful atmosphere to the town. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Cholpon-Ata has something for every nature-loving traveler.
- The peak season is from November to January
- The off-peak season is from April to June
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Karakol
3. Explore Tosor with a vacation package
Tosor, in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery, visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities. Explore the crystal-clear waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, the second-largest alpine lake in the world, by swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Take a hike in the nearby Tian Shan Mountains, with their snow-capped peaks and stunning valleys. Experience the nomadic lifestyle by staying in a traditional yurt and learning about local customs and traditions. With its untouched beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Tosor offers a truly immersive outdoor vacation experience.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Tosor
4. Plan your dream getaway to Kaji-Say
Kaji-Say in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan offers an incredible outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, visitors can explore the stunning Issyk-Kul Lake, the second-largest alpine lake in the world. The region boasts majestic mountain ranges, perfect for hiking, trekking, and mountaineering. Adventure enthusiasts can also enjoy horseback riding, paragliding, and skiing in the nearby Terskey Ala-Too mountain range. Immerse yourself in the local culture by staying in traditional yurts, tasting delicious Kyrgyz cuisine, and interacting with the warm and hospitable locals. Kaji-Say promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation adventure.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
6. Enjoy Balykchy with a travel package
Bokonbayevo, in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan, offers a captivating atmosphere for an outdoor vacation. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, visitors can explore the stunning shores of Lake Issyk-Kul and enjoy activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and camping. The local atmosphere is peaceful and tranquil, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the serenity of the surrounding mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the lake. With its picturesque landscapes and a close connection to nature, Bokonbayevo provides an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from March to May
5. Experience Teploklyuchenka with a travel package
Teploklyuchenka in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan offers a breathtaking outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and the serene Issyk-Kul Lake, this destination is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, and horseback riding to explore the region's untouched beauty. The local atmosphere exudes tranquility and warmth, with friendly locals and cozy guesthouses offering a comfortable stay. Teploklyuchenka provides an ideal setting to unwind, connect with nature, and immerse in the rich culture of Kyrgyzstan.
Issyk-Kul Region Hotel Deals

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Issyk-Kul Region

Fairy Tale Canyon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Tale Canyon during your travels in Tosor.
Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Karakol with a trip to Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.
Altyn-Kul Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Altyn-Kul Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cholpon-Ata. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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