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Silk Road discovery: Burana Tower and Cholpon-Ata
Tour Attractions:
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Burana tower
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Cholpon-Ata (Northern part of Issyk-Kul Lake)

Tour description:

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Visit the Burana Tower (about 80km from Bishkek), which marks the original site of the Karakhanid town, Balasagun. Located along the important branch of the Silk Road, Burana Tower is a UNESCO World heritage site. Surrounding the tower you can also find ruins of Balasagun.
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The tower was originally 45m high, however over centuries, a number of earthquakes damaged the structure of the tower, and it now remains 25m high.
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Continue driving to Issyk-Kul Lake, and visit a city of the north shore – Cholpon-Ata, where the World Nomad Games (also known as “Olympics for Nomads”) are held. There you will find an open-air museum of petroglyphs, Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum, as well as sandy beaches and springs.
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The above package is only a reference, each group can specify its requirement.
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Please specify if you need pick up service to / from the Manas Airport, and we can arrange with an additional charge for it

Best Season:
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All seasons
Burana Tower
Nomad Game Stadium
Duration:
Cholpon-Ata
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10 hours
Price:
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Group of 4 persons or above: US$200 per person
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Group of 3 persons: US$215 per person
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Group of 2 persons: US$265 per person
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1 person: US$460 per person
Price includes:
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Guide (English, Chinese, Russian or Kyrgyz)
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Transportation: Depending on the group size, it may be a car or minibus
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Entrance fee for sites and museums
Price excludes:
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Personal insurance
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Meals
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Any other activity charges not mentioned in the program
