Manas Tour
Discover the beauty of Kyrgyzstan with the best day tours in Bishkek and surrounding areas
Kyrgyzstan tours are
Unforgettable day trips to the most scenic places in Kyrgyzstan. We organize comfortable tours from Bishkek to mountain gorges, lakes, and historic sites.
Our experienced guides will show you the real Kyrgyzstan: majestic Tien Shan mountains, crystal-clear lakes, national parks, and colorful bazaars. Every tour is a new adventure!
We offer a variety of routes: from city tours in Bishkek to mountain trekking, horseback riding, and visits to unique natural landmarks.
4 steps to Kyrgyzstan
It's easy!
From your first request to departure, we guide you calmly and clearly.
Book a tour
Choose your date and tour format.
Buy tickets
We'll suggest the best arrival time.
Join the group
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Guide, checklist, and packing info in one place.
Let's go!
Meet in Bishkek and head to the mountains.
We've come
a long way
So much ahead — and we want you with us!
Live moments from the route
Kyrgyzstan up close
We show not only map points, but the mood of the journey: roads through gorges, lake stops, mountain air, and frames that make you want to travel right now.
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Traveler reviews
Real guest impressions from trips with Manas Tour
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Perfect day in the mountains on horseback! - Manas Travel was absolutely fantastic! I reached out last minute for a solo ride through Ala Archa, and they accommodated me without any hassle. The trip was incredibly well organized,... read more 
kimberlywong333
10.11.2025 Big recommendation for the ones want to experience Kyrgyzstan! - Me and my friend went on a day-trip to Ala Archa med Mana Tours. The booking proces was very easy, they were fast to reply and to arrange the tour.
Mie B
09.11.2025 Solo Female Friendly Tour🇨🇦😊 - As a solo female traveller I had an absolutely amazing day on the Chon Kemin horseback riding tour with my tour guide Beka! From start to finish, everything was perfectly... read more 
Alexandra A
03.11.2025 Ich liebe Kyrgyzstan und Manas Travel. - Ich habe mit Manas Travel eine mehrtägige Tour rund um den Issyk Kul gemacht, Burana Tower und den Nationalpark Ala Archa besucht, wir haben eine Thermalquelle, Issyk Ata besucht, es... read more 
Michael U
02.11.2025
Every tour in Kyrgyzstan is an unforgettable adventure
where nature reveals itself from new angles.
We capture every moment of your journey
in photos and video.
Every tour in Kyrgyzstan is
an unforgettable adventure
where nature reveals itself
from new angles.
We capture every moment
of your journey
in photos and video.
Tour directions
Who are our tours for?
Our tours are not just routes, but carefully planned journeys through amazing Kyrgyzstan. We create space for like-minded people where support and respect come first. Starting from Bishkek, we will show you both famous and hidden gems of our country.
People who join us:
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Open to new experiences and ready
to share
positive
emotions -
Respect other people's space
and mood -
Love team spirit and are ready
to support
each other -
Want to spend time in great
company and make
new
friends
We strive to maintain a warm and friendly atmosphere on every tour, so it is important that all participants share this attitude.
If our values resonate with you, we will be happy to see you on a tour!
We strive to maintain a warm and friendly atmosphere on every tour, so it is important that all participants share this attitude.
If our values resonate with you, we will be happy to see you on a tour!
Before the trip
Frequently asked questions
- We select an experienced local supplier and horse handler.
- Equipment: we check helmets for all riders.
- We check load capacity (rider up to 100–110 kg, partner up to 80 kg).
- Distance: approximately 16 km per day. Operation time: 6 hours in mountain conditions; 8 hours on the direct track.
- We do not use birds listed in the Red Book (falcons).
- We check that the proper equipment is available (hood/cap, etc.).
- We do not remove birds from their usual habitat.
- We ensure tourists wear suitable clothing (no hanging elements).
- Drones are not allowed during filming.
- As guides, we hire only local people and provide a fair and safe working environment that supports and respects local communities.
- When hiring guides, we ensure fair pay and working conditions.
- We provide each guide with clear, specific tour instructions.
- All our guides know health and safety rules, how to provide first aid, and what to do in emergencies.
- We hire only qualified guides to accompany our guests when visiting sensitive cultural sites, heritage places, or ecologically sensitive areas.
- All transport used for our tours is selected based on the number of guests and the goals of the itinerary.
- We comply with all requirements of the Kyrgyz Republic law (insurance, permits, etc.).
- We monitor safety and the technical condition of vehicles (including seat belts).
- We track drivers’ driving time.
- We verify drivers’ competence, experience, and reviews.
- We ensure comfort and cleanliness of transport.
- We check the availability of a first-aid kit, a fire extinguisher, and other necessary equipment.
- We follow safe-driving obligations and traffic rules.
- We check that we have the required documents to enter border areas.
- We choose vehicle size and type depending on group size.
- We optimize routes so that vehicle travel time does not exceed what is necessary.
- We select accommodation facilities according to company standards, tour specifics, the budget, and traveler needs.
- All accommodations we work with are owned by local residents, and 100% of their staff are representatives of the local community.
- All our properties are in good technical condition and meet health and safety standards—for example, every place has a first-aid kit and fire-safety equipment.
- Meals are always high-quality and fresh; whenever possible, ingredients are grown and produced in Kyrgyzstan. Meat, vegetables, and dairy products are purchased from farmers living near the accommodation.
- Use locally produced food and drinks, and promote local shopping as much as possible during tours and excursions.
- We respect guests’ dietary preferences (by prior request: we prepare meals considering dietary requirements and allergies, for example vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, etc.).
- We minimize food waste—for example by optimizing portion sizes.
- We reduce single-use individual water bottles. Instead, we provide water from a large dispenser and ask our clients to use reusable bottles. Regardless of conditions, our water is always absolutely safe.
- When serving food at venues and during hikes, we do not use disposable tableware. We use reusable cups, mugs, plates, and utensils.
- For us, guest well-being and satisfaction are extremely important.
- We provide high-quality and truthful information about our products and services.
- We protect private data and guest confidentiality.
- We inform guests before arrival about how to prepare for visiting our country and the specific tour.
- We encourage guests to visit local restaurants and shops and buy local souvenirs.
- We regularly assess our guests’ satisfaction and take action to improve our services and products. In case of complaints, we review them and respond quickly.