Looking for the best things to do in Issyk-Kul? We’ve rounded up standout tours and experiences to help you make the most of your visit to Issyk-Kul.

One Day Tour to Issyk Kul Lake

This one is built around the landscape itself, letting the natural side of Issyk-Kul do most of the talking. It’s a solid pick for travelers who want their trip to include more than just towns and streets.

One Day Tour to Issyk Kul Lake

2 Day Small Group Tour to Issyk Kul Horseback Riding and Yurt Stay

This is the pick for anyone who wants a heart rate bump built into their Issyk-Kul itinerary. Comfortable shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting a little dirty are recommended.

2 Day Small Group Tour to Issyk Kul Horseback Riding and Yurt Stay

Explore Issyk Kul Small Group Day Trip from Bishkek

For travelers short on time but not on curiosity, this day trip packs Issyk-Kul and its surroundings into a single outing. This is a popular choice for visitors who want breadth over depth in a single day.

Explore Issyk Kul Small Group Day Trip from Bishkek

These experiences in Issyk-Kul are popular with travelers and tend to sell out, especially during peak season, so booking in advance is worth it.