Song Kul is a mountain lake that sits in Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan. It sits over 3,000.0 m (9,842.5 ft) above sea level, so be sure to bring a thick jacket when you visit. There are plenty of nature-inspired activities you can do here including horseback riding and hiking. You can even see some unique wildlife such as mountain geese, demoiselle crane, and black storks. Since this also a migration site for over 70 bird species, you can catch sight of some unique birds here as well. One of the most notable structures you will find here is the yurt. The yurts are a significant part of life here, and you are encouraged to experience your vacation in one. To that end, we’ve compiled a list of top yurts here for you. Check out the top yurts near Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a relaxing stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 31, 2024.
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1. Yurt with spacious interiors (from USD 38)
This beautiful property offers you plenty of majestic views of both the lake and the surrounding mountains. With wide-open green spaces and fresh winds, you can walk around or hike. You can even borrow bicycles to explore the nearby area more easily.
The yurt itself boasts a spacious interior lined with dazzling carpets. The roof can even be opened to let the light in during the day. Additionally, to make sure you start your day right, breakfast is served on the property.
Yurt camp ALI-NUR at lake Song-Kol юрточный лагерь Али-Нур озеро Сон-Куль Сон-Куль Кыргызстан Нарын Kyrgyzstan Naryn
Address: Naryn, lake Son-Kol Son-Kol
50.78 km (31.6 mi) from Keng Suu Valley Observation Point
2. Rima Yurt Camp at Song Kol Lake (from USD 40)
This yurt is a delight for families and groups that just want to escape the busy urban life. Surrounded by the lake and the rolling hills, it offers no shortage of magnificent natural views. You can wake up in the morning, do yoga, or take a short hike, then go to the dining tent for your choice of breakfast. The options include cuisines such as halal, Asian, and vegetarian.
The yurt also has a desk, so you can draw the scenery or read your favorite book. You can even have cookies or fruit delivered to your place for extra convenience in case you want some snacks after finishing your work.
Rima Yurt Camp at Song Kol lake
Address: Song kol lake
41.29 km (25.7 mi) from Keng Suu Valley Observation Point
3. Traditional yurt with garden (from USD 30)
This accommodation is one of the several modern yurts that boasts plenty of luxury, hospitality, and of course a great view of the water. Enjoy some delicious breakfast served here with continental and local options available. Also, take a breather and meditate in the garden or the terrace and enjoy the morning sun.
While here, end your day by sitting around the campfire area helping yourself to some barbecue and indulging in fellow guests’ stories. Children will also enjoy their stay here, as they get access to an indoor play area and some outdoor play equipment.
Yurt Camp Azamat at Song Kol Lake
Address: Song Kol Tuz Ashuu Yurts
48.03 km (29.9 mi) from Keng Suu Valley Observation Point
Love the peace and tranquility of Song-Kul
Enjoy your retreat here in the pristine environment of Song-Kul with all the beautiful sights the nature offers you. Whichever yurt you end up choosing, it will help make your stay here much more memorable and fun.
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