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Shepherd's life has been organizing trips and tours around the Song Kul Lake from Naryn or Kochkor for 20 years. Organization of transport, supply of equipment, accommodation in yurts, hire of English-speaking guides and horses... Quiet or sporty circuits are offered according to the wishes of the travellers. An option with the advantage of flexibility and size, small enough to stay away from tourist groups. But if you just want to sit comfortably on the banks of Song Kul, that's also possible of course.

Naryn is a town located in Kyrgyzstan, a small Central Asian country still little known to tourists. However, it has the potential to become a top adventure tourism destination. The region boasts exceptional landscapes, notably the Tian Shan range, making it a popular trekking destination. And nomadic culture is still very much alive, with Kyrgyz shepherds setting up their yurts in the high pastures every summer. Kyrgyzstan also has a rich cultural heritage, being located on the Silk Road. The inhabitants are extremely friendly and practice a moderate form of Islam, making your trip a real human adventure. Last but not least, Kyrgyzstan has a strong horse-riding culture, making it one of the world's top five destinations for horseback riding. Kyrgyz'What ? Offers tailor-made or small-group tours to discover the secrets of this fascinating country.

CBT Kochkor's main activity is to transfer tourists to Lake Song Kul or to offer them accommodation while waiting for their transfer. You can also count on them to rent horses and reserve yurts around the lake. These are set up as campsites by Bishkek agencies and are indeed often overrun by tourist groups, but many nomads can also offer accommodation, which will be less touristy, less comfortable, but more authentic and cheaper. It's up to you.