Chunkurchak Gorge Skybridgem Supara and Cable Car Day Trip
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About this experience
Escape the city and explore the natural beauty of Chunkurchak Gorge, located just outside Bishkek. This full-day guided tour combines mountain landscapes, cultural highlights, and optional adventure activities.
Travel through scenic valleys and local villages before reaching the iconic Skybridge, suspended high above the gorge. Enjoy panoramic views and memorable photo opportunities. Continue exploring Chunkurchak Gorge with short walks along the river and viewpoints surrounded by fresh alpine air.
Later, visit the Supara Ethno Complex viewpoint, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, followed by a traditional Kyrgyz lunch in a yurt-style restaurant. In the afternoon, enjoy a cable car ride across the gorge, with changing light and wide-open views.
For travelers seeking extra excitement, an optional zipline experience is available before returning to Bishkek.
This tour is ideal for travelers looking for nature, culture, and light adventure in one day.
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Chunkurchak Gorge Skybridgem Supara and Cable Car Day Trip
What's included
Skybridge crossing fee
Professional English-speaking guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Zipline fee
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
08:30 meeting at Ala-Too Square
Meet your guide and driver at your hotel and depart Bishkek for Chunkurchak Gorge, enjoying scenic mountain landscapes and views of local villages along the way.
2
09:40 – Skybridge Experience
Walk across the famous Skybridge, suspended above Chunkurchak Gorge. Take in panoramic mountain views and enjoy time for photos from this unique viewpoint.
09:40 – Skybridge Experience
Walk across the famous Skybridge, suspended above Chunkurchak Gorge. Take in panoramic mountain views and enjoy time for photos from this unique viewpoint.
11:00 – Explore Chunkurchak Gorge
Enjoy short nature walks along the river and nearby viewpoints. Relax in the mountains, breathe fresh alpine air, and admire the natural scenery.
12:30 – Supara Ethno Complex Viewpoint
Stop at the Supara Ethno Complex viewpoint, overlooking the valley and surrounding mountains — a perfect location for photos and rest.
13:30 – Lunch at Supara Ethno Complex
Enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz lunch at Supara Ethno Complex, a yurt-style restaurant decorated with national elements (lunch at own expense unless otherwise specified).
15:30 – Chunkurchak Cable Car
16:00 – Optional Zipline Experience
3
17:30 – Return to Bishkek
Begin the return journey to Bishkek.
4
Stop 4
Drop-off at Ala-Too Square. End of the tour.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Meeting point is Ala-Too Square, near the national flagpole.
Your guide will meet you at the main entrance of Ala-Too Square, next to the Kyrgyz national flag. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
About Bishkek
Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, is a vibrant city nestled at the foot of the Tian Shan mountains. Known for its wide boulevards, Soviet-era architecture, and lush green parks, it offers a unique blend of modern and traditional experiences. The city is a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of Kyrgyzstan, making it an ideal destination for both urban explorers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Ala-Too Square
Ala-Too Square is the central square of Bishkek and a symbol of the city. It features a monument to independence and is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Osh Bazaar
Osh Bazaar is one of the largest and most vibrant markets in Bishkek, offering a wide variety of fresh produce, spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Burana Tower
Burana Tower is a 11th-century minaret located near the village of Tokmok, about 80 km from Bishkek. It is a remnant of the ancient city of Balasagun and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Historical
Half day
Moderate (entry fee around $2-3)
Ala-Archa National Park
Ala-Archa National Park is a stunning natural reserve located just 40 km from Bishkek. It offers breathtaking mountain landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities like camping and horseback riding.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (entry fee around $3-5)
Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre
The Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre is a cultural gem in Bishkek, offering performances of traditional Kyrgyz music, dance, and opera.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive (ticket prices vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Beshbarmak
A traditional Kyrgyz dish made with boiled horse meat, noodles, and a rich broth. It is often served with a side of horse milk or cream.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten (from noodles)
Manty
Steamed dumplings filled with minced meat, typically lamb or beef. They are a popular street food and can be found in many local eateries.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten (from dough)
Kumis
A traditional Kyrgyz drink made from fermented mare's milk. It has a slightly tangy flavor and is often served chilled.
Drink
Contains dairy, alcohol (low content)
Samsa
A type of baked pastry filled with minced meat, onions, and spices. It is a popular street food and can be found in many bakeries and markets.
Snack
Contains meat, gluten (from dough)
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Tea tasting
Spa and wellness
Picnicking in parks
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Bishkek as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. It's also the peak tourist season with numerous festivals and outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Kyrgyz, Russian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS)
Time Zone
GMT+6
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bishkek is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of aggressive vendors and scams
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Manas International Airport • 25 km from city center
By train
Bishkek Railway Station
By bus
Western Bus Terminal, Eastern Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bishkek Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown (City Center)
Osh Bazaar Area
Dzerzhinsky District
Orto-Say District
Day trips
Issyk-Kul Lake
200 km from Bishkek • Full day to overnight
Issyk-Kul Lake is a stunning alpine lake surrounded by mountains, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and horseback riding.
Son-Kul Lake
300 km from Bishkek • Overnight to multi-day
Son-Kul Lake is a high-altitude lake surrounded by mountains and grasslands, offering a unique and remote experience for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.
Burana Tower and Tokmok
80 km from Bishkek • Half day
Burana Tower is a 11th-century minaret located near the village of Tokmok, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Festivals
World Nomad Games • September (every two years)
Kyrgyz New Year (Noel) • March 21-23
Victory Day • May 9
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Kyrgyz or Russian to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Hire a local guide for a more informative and enriching experience, especially when exploring historical and cultural sites
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day and between seasons
- Carry small change for markets, street food, and tips, as many vendors and services may not accept large bills or cards
- Be prepared for aggressive vendors and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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