There are no compulsory immunisations that travelers must take to Kyrgyzstan however you must be current on Typhoid, Tetanus Polio and Hepatitis A. It is a good idea to talk to your local GP for advice on the most effective vaccinations as well as preventative measures.

Food and drinks

The food offered in Kyrgyzstan is typically based on rice and meat however the vegetables and salads that are available are diverse. You will be able to taste local cuisines as you travel, and often overlap with other cuisines.

The selection of alcohol is limited to beer or vodka. Anyone who wants to sample something else , such as Scotch or Gin is advised to purchase it at no cost and bring it with them. But, take note that mixers, like tonic water, can be extremely difficult to find in Central Asia!

Cultural Sensitivity

You will often interact with localswho have their own particular customs and practices. We therefore ask you to be kind and show them respect. The tour guides and tour guides will always be able provide you with the appropriate advice.

The first thing to mention about travelling through Central Asia is that most regions, especially the cities and towns take a more relaxed approach to Islam than their neighbors to the south of Afghanistan as well as Pakistan. In areas like Bishkek you’ll be shocked by the length of some women’s skirts! However, it needs to be remembered that it is technically an Muslim region and therefore some caution is required in certain places. Both genders can wear T-shirts and shorts. However, when visiting mosques, women should cover their shoulders with pants or skirts. Men should avoid wearing shorts.

With only a little over 15% of the population following Islam, the majority of the population is Islamic.

Russian Orthodoxy

Language & Religion

Kyrgyzstan was one of two former Soviet Republics located in Central Asia that retained Russian as their official language. In the early 90’s Kyrgyzstan became an official dual-language country that added Kyrgyz as an official language. Additionally, you will find ethnic Uzbeks and Tajiks in some parts of Kyrgyzstan due to previous Soviet policies.

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