Охота с беркутами

In ancienttimes, nomadic warriors rode on horseback with their golden eagles and taigan dogs, hunting for days on end. This tradition represents the roots of Salbuurun, or traditional Kyrgyz hunting. The eagles huntfox,hare deer and even wolf providing valuable pelts to their owners to keep them warm in the winter months. During Soviet times, this ancient culture was discouraged and almost died out, but the Salbuurun Federation, based in Bokonbayevo,worked to bring this tradition back to life. Enjoy the rare chance to huntwith the new generation of eagle hunters and their majestic birds while enjoying the magnificentnatural landscape surrounding Bokonbaev.
Highlights:
Day 1
You will travel into the mountains to meet the hunter and his golden eagle. He will show you how he cares for and trains his magnificent bird of prey. You will get a chance to interactwith the eagles and learn how nomads hunted with them since ancienttimes.
Day 2
After a day’s preparation,you will go on a real huntwith the eagle hunter. Together with the hunter and his eagle,you will help spot potential prey like foxes and hare. If you’re lucky, you will geta chance to witness firsthandhow the golden eagle swoops down and catches its prey.
Day 3
You will hike up the famous Terskey mountain with the eagle hunter and be a partof the eagle hunt. During the hike you will also see magnificent panoramic views of Issyk-Kul lake.