From Bishkek: Burana Tower & Kok Moinok Canyon Day Trip

About this experience

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Bishkek to Tokmok. Arrive at the ancient Burana Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the remnants of the 9th-century Balasagun city. Learn about its history, Silk Road significance, and legends. Discover the open-air museum of Balbals, ancient stone warrior statues. Next, head to Kok Moinok Canyon, known as the “Grand Canyon of Kyrgyzstan.” Walk along narrow trails, admire colorful red rock formations, and capture stunning photos. Enjoy free time for exploration, relaxation, and taking in the views. Savor a packed or traditional Kyrgyz-style lunch surrounded by the canyon’s beauty. After lunch, enjoy leisure time with optional activities like short hikes or horse riding (on request). Finally, relax on the return journey to Bishkek, taking in the scenic views along the way.

Where you'll meet

Where you'll go

1. 1

   Burana Tower

   Борончиева 54

2. 2

   Kok Moinok Canyon

Meet your guide

Guide476B8Verified guide

4 years guiding

Speaks English, Armenian, Georgian, Russian, Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Hindi

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