Experience with Kyrgyz Vibes Kyrgyzstan
September
From $1620
6 days
Easy
Private
Kyrgyzstan
The World Nomad Games 2026 Kyrgyzstan tour is your chance to witness one of the world’s most spectacular cultural events — with athletes from over 80 nations competing in ancient nomadic sports. Over 6 days, your local guide will take you from the opening ceremony in Bishkek to the shores of Issyk-Kul Lake and the high-altitude pastures of Song-Kul.
Begin your journey with a warm welcome at your hotel. Attend VI World Nomad Game opening ceremony at the Bishkek Arena. If you have time before ceremony, we can arrange a city tour in Bishkek. Transfer to hotel.
Accommodation: not included.| Meals: no.
Day 1: Bishkek to the World Nomad Games in Cholpon-Ata
After breakfast, we drive to Cholpon-Ata on the shore of the stunning Issyk-Kul Lake, the host city for the 2026 World Nomad Games. Upon arrival, dive into the festival atmosphere! The games are spread across four unique venues: the hippodrome for horse games, a sports center for indoor events, a beach area for wrestling, and the spectacular yurt village in Kyrchyn Gorge.
Accommodation: 3* guesthouse | Meals: Breakfast.
Spend two full days immersed in the excitement of the World Nomad Games. We will take you to see events at all the different venues. Next, drive to Karakol city.
Accommodation: 3* guesthouse | Meals: Breakfasts.
Start the day by exploring Jeti-Oguz Gorge, famous for its striking red rock formations, including the “Seven Bulls” and the “Broken Heart.” Hiking in Jeti Oguz, famous for its red sandstone cliffs and panoramic views and keep hiking to Girls’ Braids waterfall (1,5-2 h of hiking one way).
Overnight: small cottages, twin rooms with private bathroom
Accommodation: 3* a guesthouse | Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
On the way we will stop to see the view of Orto Tokoi water reservoir, the largest reservoir in northern part of Kyrgyzstan, a 1960s human made reservoir for irrigation purposes in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. Next, we will drive through Kochkor city to have lunch and pass on of the beautiful passes - Kalmak Ashuu pass (3447m). We will keep heading to the second largest lake in Kyrgyzstan with amazing green pastures where livestock are wandering freely - Song Kul lake.
Accommodation: a yurt camp, a toilet and shower are outside| Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Long day driving back to Bishkek. On the way we will stop for short hike in Kok-Moinok canyons located not far from Boom gorge.
Accommodation: not included | Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
End of the tour
Guaranteed Fixed departure – Group size 10 people
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Since the weather us changeable and unpredictable at high altittudes, please take warm clothes with you.
The banks and exchanges are super strict in exchanging the foreign currency in Kyrgyzstan. Recently, cases of counterfeit 10, 20, and 50 USD banknotes have increased. Because of this, banks and exchange offices no longer accept these denominations. It would be great if you provide with 100 banknotes usd more in Kyrgyzstan side. Additionally, euros are not accepted due to recent fluctuations in the exchange rate. For your convenience, we strongly recommend bringing 100 USD bills (new design and issued in 2013 and in good condition without even any tiny stamps, even tiny torns, any dark spots and old banknotes) for exchange during your trip. Please find the attached photos of samples of the US banknotes.
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