🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan is Central Asia's easiest outdoors fix: alpine lakes, horseback days and nights in yurt camps. Roads are rough and border areas need checks, but it's cheap, safe-feeling and gloriously uncrowded.
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan at a glance
Kyrgyzstan is Central Asia's easiest outdoors fix: alpine lakes, horseback days and nights in yurt camps. Roads are rough and border areas need checks, but it's cheap, safe-feeling and gloriously uncrowded.
Trekkers, horse riders and yurt-staying budget travellers
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When to go to Kyrgyzstan
What the season feels like
June to September opens the high passes for trekking and Song-Kul's yurt season.
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What Kyrgyzstan is known for
- Song-Kul yurt camp nights
- Ala-Kol lake trek
- Issyk-Kul warm-sand beaches
- Bishkek bazaar mornings
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