Joldoshtravel

Karakol: a ski weekend

About the tour

Dry powder, spruce forests and runs for every level, from gentle greens to blacks. We stay at a hotel at the foot of the slopes, and a two-day ski pass is included. Beginners get a lesson with an instructor on the first day. In the evening: hot springs or dinner in Karakol.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    The road to Karakol

    Leave Bishkek on Friday morning and drive along Issyk-Kul to Karakol. Check-in and equipment rental.

  2. Days 2–3

    Skiing

    Two days on the slopes with the ski pass included and an instructor for beginners. A sauna or hot springs in the evening.

  3. Day 4

    Back home

    An optional morning run and the drive back to Bishkek by evening.

What’s included

  • Transfer Bishkek — Karakol — Bishkek
  • Hotel with breakfast, 3 nights
  • A two-day ski pass
  • A lesson with an instructor for beginners

Not included

  • Equipment rental
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Hot springs

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