Horseback Riding on the Mountains of Chon-Kemin
Chon-Kemin (Big Kemin) National Park
From 80 USD per person
Tour Overview
Discover the stunning nature of Chon-Kemin (Big Kemin) National Park on horseback.
This full-day tour offers a perfect combination of history, scenic landscapes, and authentic adventure.
Begin with a visit to the ancient Burana Tower, then saddle up for a guided horse ride through the peaceful valleys and foothills of the Tien Shan mountains.
Tour Highlights
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Burana Tower Visit
Explore the iconic 9th-century minaret of Balasagun — a remnant of the Great Silk Road.
Scenic Horseback Riding
Ride along wide green valleys, riverside paths, and forest trails in Chon-Kemin (Big Kemin) National Park.
Mountain Views
Take in panoramic vistas of snow-dusted peaks and lush meadows during your ride.
Suitable for All Levels
Whether you're a beginner or experienced rider, the route and pace are adjusted to your comfort.
Lunch in the Valley
Enjoy a fresh, traditional Kyrgyz lunch in a guesthouse or picnic-style by the river.
Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Start the journey with hotel pickup in Bishkek.
Burana Tower
Stop en route to explore the historic minaret and surrounding museum site.
Drive to Chon-Kemin (Big Kemin)
Continue your scenic journey into the national park (approx. 2.5 hours total from Bishkek).
Horseback Riding
Ride for 2–3 hours through the natural beauty of the valley, guided by local horsemen.
Lunch Break
Pause for a hearty lunch in a guesthouse or outdoor picnic, depending on weather.
Free Time
Relax in nature, take photos, or explore on foot before departure.
Return to Bishkek
Drive back to the city and hotel drop-off in the early evening.
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private vehicle with driver
  • English-speaking cultural guide
  • Horse rental with local handlers
  • Entrance to Burana Tower
  • Bottled water & Lunch
Pricing
Private tour
$120 USD per person​
Group of 2 people
$90 USD per person
Group of 3-4 people
$80 USD per person
Group of 5 or more people​
By Request
Additional Information
Duration:
Full-day tour (approx. 9–10 hours)
Language
English
Riding time
2 to 3 hours
Riding level
Beginner to intermediate
What to bring
Comfortable shoes and clothing for riding, light jacket, hat, sunscreen, camera
Contacts:
Телефон: +996 551 996 600
Почта: orient@travel.kg
orient-travel, 720001, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek