Experience Nature, City, Horseback Riding & Local Life!
2-Day Bishkek Homestay Tour
2 days
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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Enjoy nature, city walks, cultural exchange, and horseback riding—all in one immersive 2-day, 1-night tour around Bishkek.
Without long-distance travel, this compact itinerary includes a picnic and light hike in Ala-Archa National Park, city sightseeing, a practical introduction to using local transportation, and souvenir hunting at a local market—all within the Bishkek area.
In the evening, you’ll stay at the home of Nuria, a popular Japanese-speaking guide. Share a homemade Kyrgyz dinner, connect with local children, and experience the warmth of everyday life through a memorable homestay.
The next day, set off for a beginner-friendly horseback riding experience. Ride gently through open pastures and feel the rhythm of Kyrgyz nature. Afterwards, stop by a local bazaar or a hidden honey shop to pick up souvenirs—your guide will offer tips on bargaining and what to look for.
This tour offers a well-balanced mix of city, nature, and human connection—perfect for first-time visitors to Kyrgyzstan.
With a compact schedule, it delivers both the satisfaction of discovery and the comfort of a relaxed pace.
point
- 01Experience both nature and culture—without leaving the Bishkek area!
- 02Travel like a local with an immersive homestay experience.
- 03Includes a beginner-friendly horseback riding experience—no prior experience needed!
Day1
Lunch, Dinner
Bathroom
Wi-Fi
Power Outlet
Altitude:approx.750m
【Day 1|Relaxed Exploration of Nature and City Life】
◎Morning|Meet-up & Transfer to Ala-Archa National Park
Meet your guide at your accommodation or a designated spot in Bishkek, then drive to Ala-Archa National Park (approx. 1 hour).
◎Late Morning|Valley Hike & Picnic Lunch
Take a light hike through a beautiful mountain valley with snowmelt streams flowing through.
For lunch, enjoy a homemade picnic prepared by your guide, Nuriya.
Sit on the grass, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and savor the flavors of a warm, handmade meal.
◎Afternoon|City Sightseeing (on foot or by taxi)
Return to Bishkek and explore the city’s main landmarks on a relaxed walking tour.
※Destinations can be customized to your preferences.
Sample destinations:
Osh Bazaar
Ala-Too Square (flag-raising ceremony, Manas statue)
Philharmonic Hall
Central Mosque (exterior only)
◎Evening|Homestay Experience at Nuriya’s House
Check in at Nuriya’s home, located in a quiet residential area.
Enjoy a warm, homemade Kyrgyz dinner and spend the evening connecting with local life and culture in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
※※Homestays generally accommodate up to 3 guests.
If you are booking the tour for 4 or more people, we can arrange a nearby guesthouse. Feel free to contact us for details.

Day2
Breakfast
Lunch
Altitude:approx.750m
【Day 2|Wrap Up Your Journey with Horseback Riding and Souvenir Hunting】
◎Morning|Horseback Riding in the Suburbs After Breakfast
After breakfast at Nuriya’s home, head to a horseback riding area near Bishkek.
No prior experience is needed—this ride is beginner-friendly.
Enjoy the gentle rhythm of the horse as you ride through open fields and connect with Kyrgyz nature.
◎Lunch|Light Meal or Picnic Style
A flexible lunch plan—either a light local meal or a relaxed picnic.
※Can be adjusted based on your preferences.
◎Afternoon|Souvenir Shopping
Stop by Osh Bazaar or a specialty shop for white honey.
Your guide will help you with tips on choosing gifts and bargaining like a local.
◎Evening|Tour Ends in the City or Drop-Off at Your Accommodation
Wrap up your tour in central Bishkek or enjoy a drop-off back at your hotel.

- Tour Price
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- one person
- 380$
- two people
- 300$
- three people
- 250$
- 4~5 people
- $
- 6~7 people
- $
- 8~9 people
- $
- What is included in the price
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Included in the Tour:
Homestay accommodation (or guesthouse) for the entire tour
All meals during the tour
Horseback riding experience
Japanese-speaking guide throughout the tour<br>Private vehicle, driver, and fuel for the entire itinerary
- Items not included in the price
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Not Included:<br>Round-trip airfare<br>Admission fees for museums or galleries (if you wish to visit)
Reservation Flow
Contact Us
Please contact us with your desired tour content, date, time, and number of people using the inquiry form.
Contact from us
We will send details of the tour and fees to the address you provide.
Application
Once tour details are confirmed, we will guide you through the application process.
Tour day
You will be met at the immigration gate at the airport. Please pay the tour fee upon arrival at your accommodation on the first day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Warm clothing (a down jacket is necessary in the morning and evening even in mid-summer), rain gear (riding in the rain is possible), sunglasses, insect repellent (in July and August), sunscreen, sturdy long pants for riding, shoes (please bring riding shoes or regular sneakers, as it is difficult to ride in climbing shoes), light, battery charge Mobile battery (please bring in carry-on baggage), gloves for riding (military gloves are acceptable), lip balm
Japan Air Travel Marketing Inc.
Tokyo Head Office Mika Hoda
5F Tondan Building, 4-16-13 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0023, Japan
Individuals, tours, corporations and groups: rtbinfo@jatm.co.jp Mr. Yoda's cell phone: 090-6477-2575
*Opening hours: 09:30-18:30 on weekdays
Japanese nationals are exempt from visa requirements for short-term stays of 30 days or less (each stay is limited to 30 days. Each stay is limited to 30 days, and the total stay is limited to 90 days within 180 days from the date of first entry into Japan.)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months at the time of departure from Kazakhstan. If your passport is expired in 6 months or less, we recommend you to renew your passport.
You may be required to provide your accommodation upon ticketing in Japan and upon entry into Kazakhstan.
Please contact the following for accommodation
Kyrgyzstan, Kalmak-Ashuu,Borueva Str.22,724521 Ashu Guest House
You can enter Kyrgyzstan without any problem if you have already entered Kazakhstan. Please be assured that a Japanese-speaking guide will be with you when you enter the country.
Photography is not permitted in immigration-related facilities. Please be aware that you may be subject to a hefty fine if you attempt to take pictures.
In general, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan are safe countries.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Overseas Safety Page Kazakhstan
http://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/m/mbimmigration_187.html
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Overseas Safety Page Kyrgyzstan
http://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/m/mbimmigration_265.html
Kyrgyzstan Safety Guide
https://www.kg.emb-japan.go.jp/information/anzen_tebiki.pdf
Kyrgyzstan Danger Information (Latest Information)
https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/info/pchazardspecificinfo_2023T036.html#ad-image-0
From 6:01 p.m. 40 days prior to the tour until 6:00 p.m. 20 days prior to the tour ...... 10% of the tour fee
From 6:01 p.m. 20 days prior to the tour until 6:00 p.m. 10 days prior to the tour ...... 20% of the tour fee
From 6:01 p.m. 10 days prior to the tour until 6:00 p.m. 3 days prior to the tour ...... 30% of the tour fee
From 6:01 p.m. 3 days prior to the tour until the start time of the tour on the day of the tour: ...... 50% of the tour fee
After the start time on the day of the tour ...... 100% of the price
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