Kyrgyzstan - China - Kyrgyzstan:

Bishkek - Cholpon-Ata - Son Kul - Tash Rabat - Torugart - Kashgar - Irkishtam - Osh - Bishkek

The rarely travelled China sections of the Silk Road are joined to the best parts of the Kyrgyzstan branch: the route traverses the famous Irkishtam Pass and Torugart passes.
Issyk Kul See
Lake Issyk Kul
  Day 1
Arrive in Bishkek, Ala-Archa, Guest House Asia Mountains.
  Day 2
Transfer by bus to Cholpon-Ata, hotel.
  Day 3
Travel to Son-Kul Lake, yurta.
  Day 4
Trip to Tash Rabat, yurta.
  Day 5
Across the Torugart Pass to Kashgar, hotel.
  Day 6
Excursion around Kashgar.
  Day 7
Bus transfer via the Irkishtam Pass to Nura, tents.
  Day 8
Transport to Osh, city trip, hotel.
  Day 9
Osh to Bishkek, Guest House Asia Mountains.
  Day 10
Depart from Bishkek.
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