Kyrgyzstan World Nomad Games Expedition
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Why we love this experience
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Nomadic Festival
Witness the world’s biggest celebration of nomadic heritage—warrior games, epic performances, and centuries-old traditions brought to life.
Kyrgyzstan’s Epic Landscapes
From Issyk-Kul’s blue waters to Skazka Canyon’s red cliffs and alpine gorges, explore dramatic scenery every single day.
Embark on a 7-day cultural and nature-filled adventure through Kyrgyzstan, perfectly timed for the World Nomad Games — a spectacular celebration of ancient nomadic heritage. From the lively capital of Bishkek, continue across the iconic Chui Valley, the legendary Burana Tower, and the shimmering shores of Issyk-Kul Lake, often called the Pearl of Central Asia. Explore the vibrant Kyrchyn Ethno Village, filled with traditional yurts, folk performances, and nomadic sports. Discover red-rock canyons like Skazka and Ak-Say, wander the charming streets of Karakol, and stay in an authentic yurt camp surrounded by mountain landscapes. This journey blends deep cultural immersion, epic scenery, and the once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing the World Nomad Games in action.
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Day 1: Dinner Day 2: Breakfast Day 3-4: Breakfast, Dinner Day 5-6: Breakfast, Lunch, Din..Day 1: Dinner Day 2: Breakfast Day 3-4: Bre..
Airport transfers to and from Bishkek airport. Private vehicle throughout the trip.Airport transfers to and from Bishkek airpo..
3-star hotels, twin-sharing rooms. Twin-sharing yurt camp with private bathroom at the S..3-star hotels, twin-sharing rooms. Twin-sha..
English-speaking guide throughout the tripEnglish-speaking guide throughout the trip
Bishkek and Karakol city tours World Nomad Games Opening Ceremony (tickets are not yet o..Bishkek and Karakol city tours World Nomad ..
Our Group Leaders are passionate travellers just like you. They share the experience aut..Our Group Leaders are passionate travellers..
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Itinerary
Additional Information
Arrival information
Fly to Manas International Airport (BSZ); you will be picked up at 8:00 AM and transferred to your 3 star hotel in Bishkek.
Pick up
8:00 AM
Manas International Airport (BSZ)
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Accommodation
How does accommodation & rooming work?
By default, solo travelers are matched with same-gender roommates. If you're traveling with friends, you can choose to room together. Private rooms are sometimes available at an additional fee at checkout.
Trip confirmation & minimum participants
Most trips require a minimum of 4 and cap at 20 participants. Booking early helps the trip reach confirmation faster — and you'll enjoy our early bird discount.
Is flight included?
Flights are not included, giving you flexibility to book your own. We recommend booking after your trip is confirmed. Once you've booked, we'll send you a detailed trip pamphlet with recommended flight options and more details about your trip.
Cancellation & refund policy
Cancel before the deadline shown at checkout and receive a full refund in credits. If we cancel the trip due to insufficient participants, you'll receive a full cash refund.
Physical level
This itinerary is perfect for those seeking an adventure at a relaxed pace. Expect minimal physical exertion with short walks and gentle activities suitable for all fitness levels. There will be some light hiking and exploring outdoor sites. Incorporate regular short walks and gentle exercises into your routine to build basic endurance.
Sotravel SignatureKyrgyzstan rewards good judgement.
Design your own custom Kyrgyzstan
The map is vast, roads are variable and the best moments rarely happen on command. We design with that reality—not against it. That means sensible drive days, trusted locals, the right accommodations and enough time at each location to feel its magic.
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