Travellers who travel to Kyrgyzstan should not get immunized, but they should have the latest Tetanus and Typhoid vaccines. We recommend you seek advice from your local GP or travel specialist on the proper vaccinations and preventative treatment.

Food and beverages

Kyrgyzstan’s food is usually based on rice and meat. However, there are other choices for salads and other vegetables. You can experience local cuisines when you travel, and often overlap with the cuisines of other cultures.

The available alcohol options are limited to beer or vodka. If you want to try something different – like Scotch or Gin – should purchase the alcohol duty-free and carry it with them. Mixers such as tonic water are very difficult to find in Central Asia.

Cultural Sensitivity

While on our trips, you will frequently meet local people, each with their own unique customs and traditions. Therefore, we ask you to be courteous and show them respect. The tour guides and tour guides will always be able give you advice accordingly.

Central Asia has a laid low-key way of life Islam. This is the first thing you should be aware of while traveling in Central Asia particularly in towns and cities. In areas like Bishkek you’ll be shocked by the length of some women’s skirts! However, it should also be kept in mind that this is technically a Muslim area and an extra dose of caution is required in certain locations. Both sexes can wear shorts and T-shirts. When visiting mosques women should cover their shoulders by wearing trousers or skirts. The males should avoid wearing shorts.

With just over 15% following Islam, 80% of the population is Islamic.

Russian Orthodoxy

Language and Religion

Kyrgyzstan was one of the two former Soviet Republics located in Central Asia that retained Russian as their official language. Kyrgyzstan was made an official bilingual state in the 1990’s, adding Kyrgyz to the official language. You will also find Uzbeks from the ethnic group and Tajiks in some areas of Kyrgyzstan due to previous Soviet policy.

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