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The convoy moves through endless green pastures, alpine lakes, river valleys and remote mountain routes shaped by elevation, weather and terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will drive along both the northern and southern shores of \u003cstrong\u003eIssyk-Kul Lake\u003c\/strong\u003e, explore the remote \u003cstrong\u003eSary-Jaz Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTurgen region\u003c\/strong\u003e, cross high mountain passes such as \u003cstrong\u003eTosor, Moldo Ashuu and Too Ashuu\u003c\/strong\u003e, and visit the historic stone caravanserai of \u003cstrong\u003eTash Rabat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journey also takes you deep into the \u003cstrong\u003eAk-Sai Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e to reach the dramatic \u003cstrong\u003eKel-Suu Lake\u003c\/strong\u003e, including a final off-road access section followed by a short scenic hike. Additional highlights include \u003cstrong\u003eChatyr-Kol\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSon Kul\u003c\/strong\u003e, two of Kyrgyzstan's most iconic alpine lakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect an average of \u003cstrong\u003e200 to 400 km per day and 4 to 7 hours of mixed on-road and off-road driving\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on terrain and route conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a self-driving guided off-road expedition focused on convoy movement, off-road techniques, river crossings and real overlanding experience.\u003cbr\u003eYou will also receive off-road driving training throughout the journey, making it suitable for both experienced drivers and those looking to build confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experience combines driving with cultural activities, local shows and authentic nomadic experiences, all guided and supported by the professional Dunes to Glaciers team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-driving guided off-road expedition across remote terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-road driving training and convoy techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriving along Issyk-Kul Lake (north and south shores)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExploring remote lakes including Kel-Suu, Son Kul and Chatyr-Kol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrossing mountain passes above 3,000 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriving through Sary-Jaz Valley and high alpine landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultural experiences, local shows and traditional activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScenic sunrise and sunset stops across valleys and lakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping and yurt experiences under clear night skies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall convoy with up to 4 cars and 8 participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDriving and Terrain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis summer expedition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravel and dirt mountain tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver crossings and water sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-altitude passes above 3,000 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote valleys and open off-road terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMountain routes through Tosor, Moldo Ashuu and Too Ashuu passes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess tracks into the Ak-Sai Valley and Kel-Suu region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong scenic driving routes combined with technical off-road sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mechanic support car, off-road guide and on-route driving coaching accompany the convoy throughout the journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAccommodation and Comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will stay in a mix of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping in remote scenic locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional yurt camps in high-altitude areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuesthouses in mountain regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable hotels in Bishkek and Karakol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll meals are included throughout the expedition, with three meals daily prepared by a dedicated chef on board, along with daily mineral water provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4WD vehicles (Toyota 4Runner's \u0026amp; 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