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Ready for the blast? Let’s get it started! This excellent, refreshing tour is gonna chill your hot summer day. But don’t worry, the category of this rafting is 2-3 points (easy-medium), so nearly everybody will be able to participate. Today’s plan is: a visit to the famous Burana Tower, 20 kilometers of rafting down the Chu river and a nutrient lunch afterwards. Rest assured, you’ll love it!
Details
Start time: 8 AM or coordinated
Duration: 7-8 hours
Level of difficulty: easy – moderate
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour
This is a private tour – only your group will participate
What we suggest to have with you: Baseball cap/panama, sunglasses, towel, camera/action camera
Prices
Group of 3-4 people: $130 per person
Group of 5-10 people: $100 per person
for larger groups please make an inquiry
At a coordinated time you’ll be picked up from your hotel and we’ll head towards the Chu river. It flows through the Boom gorge 115km from Bishkek.
Itinerary
1
Bishkek - Burana Tower
On the way, we're stopping at the UNESCO World Heritage site - Burana Tower. This ancient structure dates back to the 11th century so it’s really worth your visit. We'll spend about 30 minutes here contemplating splendid views from the top of the tower, walking around to see the balbals (ancient stones with depictions) and visiting the archaeology museum with antique artifacts. Resuming our way to the Boom gorge.
2
Burana Tower - Chu river
Once we arrive at the place we’re going to start preparing for rafting. You’ll be given all the necessary equipment: wetsuit, lifejacket, helmet and oars. After receiving some safety rules and instructions we’re starting the experience with professional rafters. The floating distance is approximately 20km which usually takes about 1-1,5 hours. After this adrenaline adventure we’re heading towards Bishkek. Lunch on the way.
3
Boom gorge - Bishkek
Upon arrival in the city you'll be dropped off at your hotel. This is the end of our tour, thank you! Have a beautiful evening!
Air-conditioned vehicle with a driver
English-speaking guide
River rafting
Equipment
Lunch
Admissions (Burana Tower)
Health insurance
Other personal expenses
