Traditional musical evening for @srasorg students in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Traditional Music of the Kyrgyz
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Saimaluu-Tash - Hidden Art of Early People
Heritage tour on 18-22 August 2021
Reveal the secrets of ancient sacred art on a five-day heritage tour to remote Saimaluu-Tash!
Situated high up in the Ferghana mountain range at over 3,000 meters, Sailamu-Tash plateau becomes accessible once a year in August.
"Saimaluu-Tash" is a unique open air gallery of ancient inhabitants of Kyrgyzstan which in Kyrgyz means "embroidered rock". Saimaluu-Tash is a grandiose natural sanctuary containing one of the biggest collections of rock pictures not only in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia but also in the whole world.
About 10,000 stones with pictures have been identified, the earliest dating back to the third to early second millennia BC, that is to the Eneolithic and Bronze Ages.
Program of the tour:
18-22 August 2021 (Wed-Sun, five days)
Day 1 Transfer from Bishkek to Kazarman village via Naryn (600km). We will drive by stopping at interesting, picturesque places on the way through Naryn province to Jalal-Abad province. Have lunch on the way.
Driving distance: 600 km (approx. 11-12 hours of driving)
Day 2 In the morning pack a small day backpack and start walking to the Saimaluu-Tash National Park. It will be 7 km of moderate hike towards the petroglyphs.
Day 3 Explore the area with petroglyphs which are diverse as they were made in different periods of time. Meals at the camp and sleep in tents.
Day 4 Explore the petroglyphs of different eras and different styles.There are estimated to be around 10,000 individual drawings scattered over two moraine slopes, three kilometers in total length. Meals at the camp and sleep in tents.
Day 5 Early morning pack everything, load on horses, start descending 7km back to the bus. Drive back to Bishkek.
COST: USD 220 per person
(Early bird payment USD 200 before 15th Aug)
INCLUDED:
-Small group tour
-Transport
-Entrance fees
-English-speaking guide
-Accommodation in tents
-All meals
LANGUAGE: English
Registration https:
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