OVERVIEW
Motorcycle Travel Adventure Central Asia: Mongolia & Kyrgyzstan
Experience an epic motorcycle journey through the heart of Central Asia, and discover the diverse landscapes of Mongolia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Ride a fully equipped adventure motorcycle across the vast steppe, conquer the majestic Tien Shan mountains, and follow the historic Silk Road from Ulaanbaatar to Osh. Immerse yourself in the culture of the nomads, discover the beauty of the Toktogul reservoir, and enjoy an exciting motorcycle trip. Ideal for adventurers and adrenaline junkies.
This thrilling motorcycle trip is the first step of our transcontinental tour. If you are looking for even more adventure, join our Transasia Tour from Mongolia to Turkey and experience the ultimate motorcycle adventure!
Arrival Day 1: Arrival in Ulaanbaatar and Preparation
We recommend taking a night flight from Europe and landing at Ulaanbaatar airport in the morning to make the most of the day. We drop off the luggage at the hotel and visit the Gandantegchinlen Monastery and Sukhbaatar Square. After checking in at the hotel, we rest for a while. In the late afternoon, we pick up the motorcycles and take a short test ride. Then we head back to the hotel ready to go.
Daily program: Adventure Silk Road from Mongolia to Kyrgyzstan
Day 2: Ulaanbaatar to Erdenet
Erdenet, a large mining center, hosts one of the largest copper mines in the world. The ride (~350 km) takes you through mixed terrain, with a stop at the Amarbayasgalant Monastery, one of the largest and most beautiful Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia. A cultural highlight of your motorcycle journey.
Day 3: Erdenet to Bulgan
Bulgan, historically linked to the Mongolian Empire, is located near the birthplace of Genghis Khan. The motorcycle journey (~250 km) takes you through hilly terrain before reaching the border to Kazakhstan. A day full of historical significance.
Day 4: Bulgan to Ust-Kamenogorsk
Ust-Kamenogorsk, founded as a Russian fortress in 1720, is now an industrial and cultural center. The journey (~300 km) takes you through the Altai Mountains, with breathtaking views and a visit to the Ethnographic Museum. An exciting leg of your round trip.
Day 5: Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semey
Semey, known for its literary heritage and the former atomic test site Semipalatinsk, was the exile of Fyodor Dostoevsky. The ride (~250 km) takes you through flat terrain. Visit the Dostoevsky Museum and the Abai Museum – an unforgettable part of your motorcycle journey.
Day 6: Semey to Ayagoz
Ayagoz, with its strategically historical location, offers ancient petroglyphs and burial mounds. The journey (~300 km) takes you through the Kazakh steppe, where you can explore these archaeological sites. Ideal for a true motorcycle adventure.
Day 7: Ayagoz to Taldykorgan
Taldykorgan, located on the banks of the Karatal River, had historical significance as a regional trade center. The ride (~260 km) includes a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing by apple orchards and gentle hills. A highlight for your motorcycle round trip.
Day 8: Taldykorgan to Almaty
Almaty, the former capital of Kazakhstan, is known for its scenic beauty and cultural sites like the Central State Museum. The journey (~250 km) takes you from the Kazakh mountains to the steppe.
Die Strecke von Taldykorgan nach Almaty wird oft wegen ihrer landschaftlichen Vielfalt und der kulturellen Sehenswürdigkeiten hinterfragt. Besonderheiten wie die Fahrbedingungen in den Bergen und der Besuch des Zentralen Staatlichen Museums sind dabei entscheidend. mehr erfahren
Day 9: Almaty Rest Day
Almaty, located at the foot of the Tien Shan Mountains, offers attractions like the Zenkov Cathedral and the Medeu ice rink. Spend the day exploring these historical and cultural sites. A day for relaxation and reflection during your motorcycle journey.
Day 10: Almaty to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek, originally a caravanserai, has developed into the vibrant capital of Kyrgyzstan. The journey (~300 km) takes you past the Suusamyr Valley and over the Too-Ashu Pass, known for its breathtaking panoramas. A perfect ending for the day.
Day 11: Bishkek to Toktogul
Toktogul, named after the famous Kyrgyz poet Toktogul Satylganov, features the impressive Toktogul Reservoir. The journey (~150 km) includes challenging ascents overlooking the reservoir and the surrounding mountains. Your round trip becomes more exciting here.
Day 12: Toktogul to Jalalabad
Jalalabad is known for its healing mineral springs and was a significant stop on the ancient Silk Road. The ride (~100 km) takes you through the picturesque Alay Valley, with views of Mount Babash-Ata. Experience a fascinating motorcycle journey through the region.
Day 13: Jalalabad to Osh
On the last riding day, we cover a shorter distance and enjoy the final moments on our motorcycles. Arrival in Osh, where we return the motorcycles and enjoy the last evening in the city. Take the opportunity to reflect on the impressions of this epic journey.
Day 14: Osh
On departure day, you have the opportunity to visit the local market and buy the last souvenirs before being taken to the airport. Your unforgettable journey through the steppes and mountains of Central Asia ends here.
PRICE
from€4329.00 / person✓ Trip includes
✕ Trip does not include
- All overnight stays in hotels or camping
- All meals
- Personal rental motorcycle YAMAHA Tenere 700
- Fuel for the rental motorcycle
- German-speaking tour guide on the motorcycle
