Discover the breathtaking beauty and unique charm of Arslanbob, a paradise nestled in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Known as “The King of Forests,” Arslanbob boasts the largest walnut forest in the world, stretching over 600,000 hectares and surrounded by stunning landscapes. This 3-day tour is your chance to explore this natural wonderland, where ancient nut and fruit trees grow in abundance along the picturesque Arslanbob River valley. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this protected forest zone, hike to panoramic viewpoints, and marvel at the majestic waterfalls that attract visitors from around the globe.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Osh, leading you into the heart of Arslanbob’s lush greenery. Stay with a local family to experience authentic Kyrgyz hospitality, indulge in delicious home-cooked meals, and gain insight into the traditions of this remarkable region. Spend a full day exploring Arslanbob’s spectacular landscapes, trekking through the sacred walnut forest and soaking in the fresh mountain air.
Ideal for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking to escape into a world of natural beauty, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Kyrgyzstan’s hidden treasures. Book now and let the serene landscapes of Arslanbob leave you inspired and rejuvenated!
Your journey begins at 12:00, when you’ll meet your experienced guide and driver at a guest house in Osh. From there, embark on a scenic drive (200 km) that takes approximately 3-4 hours to reach the captivating village of Arslanbob. Upon arrival in the afternoon, you’ll settle into a cozy home stay, where you’ll be welcomed by the warm hospitality of the local community. Dinner will be served in the evening, offering a taste of traditional Kyrgyz cuisine. Rest and prepare for the adventure that awaits.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on a day full of exploration. Wander through the world’s largest walnut forest, revered for centuries and known as the “sacred grove” by locals. This ancient forest is home to a wide variety of nut and fruit trees, making it a unique and vital ecosystem. Hike to the breathtaking waterfalls that cascade down from the mountains and take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The soothing sounds of nature will accompany you on this journey, creating an experience that is both peaceful and invigorating. A picnic lunch will be provided amidst nature’s beauty, allowing you to fully absorb the serene surroundings. In the evening, return to your home stay for a delicious dinner and a comfortable night’s rest.
After enjoying a final breakfast in Arslanbob, it’s time to say goodbye to this enchanting place. You’ll depart for Osh, where your journey ends. As you travel back, take a moment to reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during your time in the sacred woods and waterfalls of Arslanbob.
| Number of Tourists | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per tourist | $750 | $420 | $310 | $280 | $250 |
All transportation throughout the tour Sightseeing tour program with English speaking guide Accommodation (shared double/twin room) Meals as per program
Any Private Expenses Tips are not included, but would be appreciated Travel insurance Consular fees for tourist visa
This tour to Arslanbob was a truly remarkable experience! The walnut forest is absolutely breathtaking – a must-see for nature lovers. The hike to the waterfall was enjoyable, offering beautiful views along the way. I loved staying in a local homestay; the hospitality was warm and made me feel right at home. The guide was knowledgeable and shared interesting stories about the region’s history and culture. This journey was the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, and I’d highly recommend it to anyone looking for an authentic Kyrgyzstan experience. A memorable escape into nature!
The Arslanbob tour exceeded all my expectations! The scenery was mesmerizing, especially the expansive walnut forest – I couldn’t believe how vast and beautiful it was. The hike to the waterfall provided some of the most picturesque views I’ve ever seen. The homestay experience was fantastic, with delicious home-cooked meals and friendly hosts. It felt like an authentic slice of Kyrgyz culture. This trip offered a perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure. It’s an experience I’ll cherish forever. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Kyrgyzstan!