Discover the Serenity of Son-Kul: Kyrgyzstan's Enchanting High Alpine Lake
Experience the serene beauty of Son-Kul, an enchanting alpine lake in Kyrgyzstan, perfect for swimming, hiking, and cultural exploration.
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Kyrgyzstan, Son-Kul offers a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. Known for its pristine waters and stunning mountain backdrop, this high alpine lake is perfect for swimming, hiking, and immersing oneself in the tranquility of nature.
A brief summary to Son-Kul'
- V5VX+39X, KG
Local tips
- Visit during summer for the best weather and clear swimming conditions.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are few dining options nearby.
- Consider staying in a yurt for an authentic Kyrgyz experience.
- Wear appropriate hiking gear if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as temperatures can vary significantly.
Discover more about Son-Kul'
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kilemche
23.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Kyzart at Kilemche, a charming guest house offering authentic Kyrgyz hospitality and breathtaking mountain views.
Kochkor River
57.8 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beauty of Kochkor River, a serene escape in Kyrgyzstan's stunning nature.
kochkor_sony_psn
58.3 km
Experience the thrill of Kochkor Amusement Center, where adventure and Kyrgyz culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Destination Kochkor
58.5 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Kochkor, Kyrgyzstan's gateway to adventure and nomadic traditions.
Kyrgyz Wonders Travel
58.5 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Kyrgyzstan with Kyrgyz Wonders Travel, your trusted partner for unforgettable adventures.
Altyn-Kol - souvenir shop, handmade wool products.
58.7 km
Discover the charm of Kyrgyz craftsmanship at Altyn-Kol, your go-to shop for authentic handmade wool products in Kochkor.
Кыздар көлмөсү
62.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kyzdar Kүlmemesi, a serene tourist attraction in Arsy, offering nature's tranquility and a glimpse into rich Kyrgyz culture.
Naryn
63.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of the Naryn River in Kyrgyzstan, a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Ala-Myshyk
77.1 km
Explore Ala-Myshyk, the heart of Naryn's television broadcasting, and connect with Kyrgyzstan's vibrant culture through its media.
Arka Naryna
80.3 km
Explore the natural beauty and rich culture of Arka Naryna, a hidden gem in Kyrgyzstan's breathtaking landscapes.
Visit Bishkek
83.4 km
Discover the vibrant capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, where history meets nature in a stunning cultural tapestry.
Naryn Central Market
83.6 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Naryn at the Central Market, where fresh produce and unique handicrafts await every traveler.
Tsentral'naya Ploshchad'
84.1 km
Discover Tsentral'naya Ploshchad', the vibrant heart of Naryn, where culture, community, and stunning landscapes come together in Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyz-Uz
85.5 km
Explore Naryn's stunning landscapes and rich culture at Kyrgyz-Uz, your essential visitor center and gift shop in the heart of Kyrgyzstan.
CBT Naryn
85.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Naryn region with essential resources from CBT Naryn Tourist Information Center, your gateway to adventure in Kyrgyzstan.
Unmissable attractions to see
Horseback riding in Kyrgyzstan
1.2 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Kyrgyzstan through unforgettable horseback riding adventures across the Celestial Mountains.
Kantoro . Turist. M. K
3.1 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Kantoro, Kyrgyzstan, where nature's beauty meets adventurous exploration in stunning landscapes.
Song Kol Yurt Camp
5.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Kyrgyz nomadic life at Song Kol Yurt Camp, a serene alpine getaway.
Big D Lake View
8.0 km
Explore Big D Lake View in Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan: a serene park with stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Yrt kemp Bekzat
8.1 km
Explore Yrt Kemp Bekzat, a stunning hiking area in Kyrgyzstan, where breathtaking landscapes and adventure await every nature lover.
Son Kol
8.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Son Kol Lake, a must-visit destination for hiking and nature lovers in Kyrgyzstan.
Song-Kul
8.6 km
Explore the majestic beauty and rich culture of Song-Kul Lake, a serene alpine oasis nestled in the heart of Kyrgyzstan's stunning landscapes.
Aibek ýurt comp Kilemche
11.6 km
Explore Aibek Ýurt Comp Kilemche, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Kyzart, Kyrgyzstan, where nature meets rich cultural heritage.
Tash-Tulga
13.5 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Tash-Tulga, a top hiking destination in Kyrgyzstan, offering stunning views and diverse trails for all levels.
Yurt camp Zalkar
14.1 km
Experience the beauty of Kyrgyzstan at Yurt Camp Zalkar, a perfect destination for hiking and cultural immersion in stunning landscapes.
Batayaral
14.3 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails and serene landscapes of Batayaral in Dzhangyaryk, a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Соң-Көл
14.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Соң-Көл, an alpine paradise perfect for hiking, cultural experiences, and unforgettable adventures in Kyrgyzstan.
Outdoor Footgolf
15.2 km
Experience the fun and excitement of Outdoor Footgolf in Balykchy, where soccer meets golf in a beautiful natural setting.
Song-Kuul Observation Point Yurt
16.1 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Kyrgyzstan at Song-Kuul Observation Point Yurt, where breathtaking views and rich culture await.
Son-Kul petroglyphs
16.8 km
Explore the ancient Son-Kul petroglyphs, a captivating open-air gallery of history amidst the stunning scenery of Kyrgyzstan's Tien Shan mountains.
Essential places to dine
Aura
40.0 km
Discover authentic Asian cuisine at Aura in Cholpon – a culinary haven filled with vibrant flavors and warm hospitality.
Kafe Greenbar.kochkor
45.9 km
Discover Kafe Greenbar in Kochkor – where refreshing drinks meet cozy charm amidst stunning cultural landscapes.
Tash Kordo
53.4 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Tash Kordo in Chon-Bulak, where every dish tells a story.
Nur
55.3 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Nur in Kochkor - where every meal is a journey into local culture and flavors.
Skotskiy Rynok
56.7 km
Discover Skotskiy Rynok in Kochkor: A lively cattle market showcasing local culture, delicious cuisine, and authentic Kyrgyz hospitality.
Nomad Lodge Kochkor
57.7 km
Discover authentic Kyrgyz hospitality at Nomad Lodge Kochkor - your cozy retreat surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Kyrgyz Nature Travel(Info, Tours, B&B)
58.0 km
Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich culture with Kyrgyz Nature Travel – your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Kyrgyzstan.
Happy Hostel in Kochkor, Guest House Askat
58.0 km
Experience true Kyrgyz hospitality at Happy Hostel in Kochkor - your cozy retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
Tabit Resto - Chaykana
58.1 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Tabit Resto - Chaykana in Kochkor for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Kafe Azem
58.2 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Kyrgyzstan at Kafe Azem in Kochkor – where every dish tells a story.
Emil Guest House
58.2 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz hospitality at Emil Guest House in Kochkor - your perfect base for exploring stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Café Bayan
58.3 km
Discover authentic Asian cuisine at Café Bayan in Kochkor, where every dish tells a story and hospitality meets culture.
Kafe Vostochnaya-Kukhnya
58.5 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Asia at Kafe Vostochnaya-Kukhnya in Kochkor - a hidden gem offering delightful culinary experiences.
RETRO COFFEE BAR
58.5 km
Discover the best coffee experience in Kochkor at Retro Coffee Bar - where tradition meets modernity in every cup.
Kyrgyz Riders Travel company
58.6 km
Experience unparalleled adventures with Kyrgyz Riders Travel in Kochkor—where breathtaking landscapes meet rich nomadic culture.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Magazin Murat
22.1 km
Discover top-notch outdoor clothing and equipment at Magazin Murat, your gateway to Kyrgyzstan's breathtaking landscapes.
Emil’s shop
22.3 km
Explore Emil's Shop in Kyzart for unique local crafts, delicious snacks, and an authentic Kyrgyz shopping experience.
Alym-Ata
22.8 km
Experience the authentic charm of Alym-Ata, a unique store and guest house that offers a perfect blend of local culture and warm hospitality in Kyrgyzstan.
ShopHouse
22.8 km
Explore ShopHouse in Bagysh for a unique shopping experience filled with local crafts, culinary treasures, and cultural heritage.
Sharshektin Uyu
27.3 km
Experience the delightful flavors of Sharshektin Uyu bakery in Dzhangyaryk, where fresh pastries and local delicacies await every traveler.
Dom Saparaliyeva
31.8 km
Explore Dom Saparaliyeva in Tugel'say for unique local crafts and a glimpse into the vibrant culture of the region.
Magazin Gulnara
31.9 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at Magazin Gulnara in Tugel'say, offering unique crafts and authentic souvenirs that tell the story of the region.
Kytay Magazin
32.1 km
Discover the literary charm of Kytay Magazin in Tugel'say, where local culture and diverse literature come together in a cozy atmosphere.
Bazar
32.1 km
Explore the lively Bazar of Tugel'say, a cultural hub filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and authentic Kyrgyz cuisine.
Maskat
35.2 km
Experience the magic of Maskat, Tugel'say's beloved ice cream shop, offering tantalizing flavors and a welcoming atmosphere for all sweet lovers.
Bekbolayev 77
38.1 km
Experience the charm of local culture at Bekbolayev 77, your go-to destination for unique souvenirs and local services.
Handicraft shop Uz-Anar
40.9 km
Explore the vibrant world of handmade crafts at Handicraft Shop Uz-Anar, where tradition meets artistry in every unique piece.
Aruuke
42.6 km
Explore the unique local offerings at Aruuke, a charming store in Ak-Suu showcasing the vibrant culture and crafts of the region.
Arzan
42.9 km
Discover the essence of local living at Arzan grocery store in Ak-Suu, your essential stop for fresh produce and regional delicacies.
Kadyraly Ayyldyk Kitep Kana
43.5 km
Discover an enchanting book store in Ak-Suu, offering a rich collection of local and international literature for every book lover.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Abu Khanifa Metiti
22.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Abu Khanifa Metiti, Kyzart's favorite bar, where local culture meets relaxation.
I'LICH Guest House
51.2 km
Discover the flavors of Tegal cuisine at I'LICH Guest House, a cozy retreat in Narun, perfect for travelers seeking authentic dining experiences.
Fas-Fud
56.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Fas-Fud, a must-visit bar in Chaek offering a fantastic selection of drinks and a vibrant social scene.
Ramazan Ichip Algan Zher
57.3 km
Discover the lively charm of Ramazan Ichip Algan Zher, a bar in Dzhangytelek, blending local culture with a welcoming atmosphere for tourists.
Elsuu
62.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Elsu, a cozy bar in Aral offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
Kulanak forel
66.6 km
Discover the finest seafood delights at Kulanak Forel in Ak-Talaa, where freshness meets tradition in a cozy setting.
Ali
68.9 km
Discover local nightlife at Ali Bar in Kara - Kyngoi, where lively ambiance meets diverse drink selections for an unforgettable experience.
Restaurant
72.1 km
Explore Baetov's culinary delights at this inviting restaurant, where tradition meets modern taste in every dish.
Hoho
82.3 km
Experience the lively ambiance of Hoho Bar in Cholok-Kayyn, offering a diverse drink selection and a taste of local culture.
Sary Bulak
83.3 km
Experience the heart of Kyrgyz culture at Sary Bulak - a lively bar in Naryn that captures the essence of local hospitality and entertainment.
TYNDYK FOOD
83.7 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Tyndyk Food in Cholpon Mall, Naryn - a culinary gem for all food lovers.
Kisan pohnkar
84.6 km
Discover the heart of Kyrgyz culture at Kisan Pohnkar, a local bar where tradition meets hospitality in Кара-Бүргөн.
121 Br
84.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at 121 Br, a lively bar in Кара-Бүргөн offering a unique blend of local culture and refreshing drinks.
Ak Uy
84.6 km
Discover the lively bar scene at Ak Uy in Белый дом, where local flavors and friendly vibes meet for an unforgettable experience.
Zharduu Kolot
84.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of barbecue at Zharduu Kolot in Кара-Бүргөн, where every dish is a celebration of flavor and tradition.