Karakol Sunset Cruise

Simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the sunset from Lake Issyk-Kul!

Take in the beauty of Lake Issyk-Kul, the second largest alpine lake in the world, and the snow-covered Tian Shan mountains that surround it. The Karakol Sunset Cruise experience offers a great way to relax and unwind after a trek, and an opportunity to immerse yourself in a unique, tranquil lakeside landscape. Enjoy the moment with your friends, your family, or while meeting other travelers.

Tour Highlights

  • Cruise Lake Issyk-Kul’s Przhevalsk Bay on this 60-80 minutes tour and enjoy the best sunset views over the water.
  • Mingle with other travelers and relax on deck with your friends.
  • Admire the stunning Terskey Ala-Too and Kungei Ala-Too mountains that ring the lake, in the early evening light.

Karakol Sunset Cruise


60 - 80 minutes  | from 1,400 KGS per person (for 5 people or 7,000 KGS for private)

Note for individual travelers: All our tours require to have a minimum group of people for shared price. The Karakol Visitor Center team will do its best to assemble a group of other interested participants in order to guarantee your departure.

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Tour Details

Frequency

Upon request

Time

17:00 - 20:30 (depending on the season)

Duration

60-80 minutes

Good For

Adults, families, children

Languages

Russian

Weather

Rain or shine

Minimum Group Size

5 (or upon special request)

Meeting Point

Przhevalsk Bay or Destination Karakol Visitor Center

Price Includes:

60 - 80-minute boat ride with a sunset viewing stop

Not Included in Price:

- Transport from and to Karakol

- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase at the on-board bar.

- It is possible to pre-order wine, Kyrgyz cognac, or other special drinks upon request, to be made available at the bar for purchase.

Additional Information

You’ll set off around Przhevalsk Bay of Lake Issyk-Kul. Take in the picturesque views of the mountains and surroundings in the evening light. Just before sunset, the boat circles around for the best sunset viewing spot.

Chill out on deck. Have your cameras ready. Sit back, relax, and disconnect to reconnect with nature … and yourself.

Tour Location and Meeting Point

This boat is located on Przhevalsk Bay in Lake Issyk-Kul, just outside of Karakol. However, if you preorder transportation the meeting point for the tour is at the Destination Karakol Visitor Center, 150 Alyshbaeva str. (formal Lenin str), Karakol).

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