A straight road between green trees, with a Tyup name sign on the right and mountains in the distance.
19.07.2023 · Tyup: summer

Tyup: bazaar, services and accommodation before trips along the east shore.

  • By road from KarakolCheck departures and times
  • Walk around the centreLocal streets; trips extra
  • May–SeptemberFor walks; check hours
  • 1 place nearbyBeyond 1.5 km; check prices
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Around

6 places from the centre outwards

Start with places you can walk to, then roads out of town. The map shows the route from the centre to the place you are viewing.

  1. A mosque with a colourful roof and blue minaret beyond a path and flowering trees.28.04.2023

    28 km by road1 / 6

    Dungan Mosque

    By car, then on foot

    A wooden mosque with carved dragons and colourful gables

    Check entry and conditions

    Place page →

    Next History museum →
  2. A white museum building with blue windows and entrance, with trimmed bushes in front of the façade.05.08.2019

    29 km by road2 / 6

    History museum

    By car, then on foot

    The history of Issyk-Kul in a merchant’s house: archaeology, crafts and nomadic life.

    Check entry and conditions

    Place page →

    Next Holy Trinity Cathedral →
  3. A wooden church with green roofs and golden domes behind a flower garden.01.08.2019

    29 km by road3 / 6

    Holy Trinity Cathedral

    By car, then on foot

    A wooden church from 1895 with gilded domes, carvings and a garden in central Karakol.

    Check entry and conditions

    Place page →

    Next Przhevalsky Museum →
  4. A white museum with blue columns and a portico, with a sculptural ornament above the entrance.09.08.2019

    26 km by road4 / 6

    Przhevalsky Museum

    By car, then ≈ 1.4 km on foot

    Expedition maps, the explorer’s personal belongings and a monument with a bronze eagle.

    For visitors; check entry

    Place page →

    Next Ak-Tilek Market →
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    stage on the map© OpenStreetMap

    29 km by road5 / 6

    Ak-Tilek Market

    By car, then on footCheck before your trip

    Stalls, spices, fresh produce and goods at Karakol Big Bazaar.

    Check the exact entrance and hours

    Place page →

    Next Wooden-house quarters →
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    stage on the map© OpenStreetMap

    29 km by road6 / 6

    Wooden-house quarters

    By car; explore on footCheck before your trip

    Carved wooden houses on Jamansariev Street between Toktogul and Gagarin Streets.

    View from the street; entry to houses is not established

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Seasons

Tyup: four seasons

Things to do in and around town throughout the year. Monthly temperatures are averages for 2016–2025, not a forecast.

  1. Based on a photo by Kmaksat, CC BY-SA 4.0, modified

    Spring

    March–May

    A seasonal view has not yet been selected; check access before your trip.

    • MarchTyup +6° / −3°
    • AprilTyup +13° / +2°
    • MayTyup +17° / +7°
  2. Summer

    June–August

    A straight road between green trees, with a Tyup name sign on the right and mountains in the distance.

    • JuneTyup +20° / +11°
    • JulyTyup +23° / +14°
    • AugustTyup +22° / +13°
  3. Based on a photo by Kmaksat, CC BY-SA 4.0, modified

    Autumn

    September–November

    A seasonal view has not yet been selected; check access before your trip.

    • SeptemberTyup +18° / +9°
    • OctoberTyup +11° / +1°
    • NovemberTyup +4° / −5°
  4. Based on a photo by Kmaksat, CC BY-SA 4.0, modified

    Winter

    December–February

    A seasonal view has not yet been selected; check access before your trip.

    • DecemberTyup 0° / −8°
    • JanuaryTyup −1° / −10°
    • FebruaryTyup +1° / −8°

Where it is

Location
Issyk-Kul Region
Elevation
1,630 m
Coordinates
42.73° N, 78.36° E
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Getting there

Getting here and getting around town

How to get there

  • From Karakol

    By road

    Travel by road from Karakol. Check services, departure point, fare and journey time before your trip.

Money, SIM cards and help

  • Visitor centre. Check local assistance and timetables before your trip.

Check in advance

  • Trip schedules and prices
  • Shore access conditions
  • Accommodation prices and payment methods
  • Mobile coverage and drinking water
  • The exact Ak-Tilek Market entrance
  • Entry to private wooden houses

Check on site

  • Timetable, pickup point and final fare Driver or dispatcher
  • Route to the shore and access conditions Site management
  • Open accommodation and final price Your chosen accommodation
  • Market entrance, hours and house viewing from the street only At the destination
  • Destination hours, mountain roads and walking conditions At the destination
  • Accommodation opening and final booking price Your chosen accommodation
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Accommodation

Where to stay: 0 of 1 places within 1.5 km of the centre

1 km1.5 kmCampsite centre
guesthousehostelhotelother© OpenStreetMap

How many places

1 on the map

1 other

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Tyup in photos

Real photos, each with the date it was taken. Tap or click to enlarge.

  1. 19.07.2023
  2. 01.08.2019
  3. 05.08.2019
  4. 09.08.2019
  5. 28.04.2023

Tyup on the map

6 places · from 26 to 29 km

© OpenStreetMap

Each number links a place to its chapter. The road line is approximate.