Explore Kyrgyzstan

Achik-Tash Base Camp

High-altitude base camp at the foot of Lenin Peak, on the Achik-Tash plateau at 4,000 m. Tents, complete services and rescue team, June to September.

Winter Sports

While summer is the best season to visit Kyrgyzstan, **winter in Kyrgyzstan** is a magnificent period for adventurers and winter sports enthusiasts. A land of high peaks, covered over **90% in mountains** with three summits beyond 7,000m in altitude, Kyrgyzstan is the **ideal destination for skiing or snowboarding**, among other activities.

Trek

A land of mountains, Kyrgyzstan is one of the world's most beautiful countries for trekking! With over 90% of its territory covered by mountains, including three peaks above 7,000 meters,

Kyrgyz Music and Dance

Kyrgyz music and dance reflect the nomadic lifestyle of shepherds. The Kyrgyz have inherited national musical instruments, traditional dances, and songs that echo the rhythm of the mountains, transporting spectators to the 'jailoos' or mountain pastures for the duration of a song.

Climbing and Mountaineering

Kyrgyzstan is a highly mountainous country, home to numerous peaks of varying difficulty levels. It notably has three peaks exceeding 7,000 meters in elevation, making it an ideal destination for mountaineering. However, it's essential to remember that while thrilling, this sport remains inherently dangerous.

Kayak

Kayaking in Kyrgyzstan promises a moment that is both sporty and soothing. It's an original and wonderfully pleasant way to discover Lake Issyk Kul, the world's second largest mountain lake!

Horse Trekking

If there is one country where it is truly worthwhile to slow down to the rhythm of a horseback ride, Kyrgyzstan will help you forget all the worries of modern life.

Hiking

Kyrgyzstan is a country of such vast natural wealth that hiking possibilities are virtually unlimited. Only on foot will you discover the most compelling destinations the country has to offer.

Uzgen

Uzgen

A former capital of the Karakhanids on the Silk Road, Uzgen preserves an 11th-century minaret, three mausoleums, and a typical Fergana Valley bazaar.

Sulaiman

Sulaiman

Kyrgyzstan's first UNESCO inscription, Sulaiman Too rises above Osh with its five peaks, medieval sanctuaries, and caves adorned with petroglyphs.

Skazka Canyon

About 30 km from Bokonbayevo, Skazka Canyon showcases ochre and red reliefs above Lake Issyk-Kul, in a landscape reminiscent of Far West deserts.

Shymbulak

Central Asia's premier ski resort reaching 3,620 m, Shymbulak sprawls across the Medeu valley, 25 km from Almaty, on the slopes of the Zaiilisky Alatau.

Medeo

Medeo

17 km from Almaty, the Medeo skating rink spans 10,500 m² at 1,691 m altitude, renowned for its sporting records and direct access to Shymbulak.

Kel Suu Lake

At 3,514 m elevation in the Kok-Kiya valley, Kel Suu Lake stretches over 10 km in a border zone. Regulated access, mineral landscapes and bivouacking.

Jety-Oguz Valley

25 km from Karakol, Jety-Oguz valley lines red cliffs, the legend of seven bulls, Iron Age burial mounds and a Soviet-era thermal station.

Chychkan Gorges

Along the Bishkek-Osh highway, Chychkan Gorges unfold spruce forests, a waterfall, protected wildlife, and local honey and tea production.

Big Almaty Lake

A glacial reservoir at 2,511 metres altitude, 15 km from Almaty, framed by the peaks of the Tian Shan within Ile-Alatau National Park.

Tash Rabat Caravanserai

Tash Rabat Caravanserai

Nestled at 3,500 m in the Tian Shan mountains, the Tash Rabat caravanserai is one of Central Asia's finest remnants of the Silk Road.