There are no compulsory immunisations for travelers to Kyrgyzstan although you should be up-to-date with Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio and Hepatitis A. It is recommended that you seek advice from your local GP or travel centre as to the correct vaccinations and preventative treatment.
Food and drink
Kyrgyzstan’s cuisine is based mainly on meat and rice. However, there are numerous other options in terms of salads and vegetables. As you travel you will be able to taste regional specialties which are usually a blend of the various cultures that have existed and moved through the centuries.
The alcohol selection is only vodka or beer. Anyone looking to experiment with something else – such as Scotch or Gin should buy it duty-free and bring it with them. Mixers such as tonic water are extremely difficult to locate in Central Asia.
Cultural Sensitivity
When you travel with us, you’ll frequently meet local people Each with their own unique customs and traditions. It is your responsibility to show respect and consideration to the locals. You can always count on your tour guides or tour leaders to help you.
Central Asia has a laid low-key way of life Islam. It is the very first thing you should be aware of when traveling to Central Asia especially in towns and cities. In areas like Bishkek you’ll be shocked at the length of some women’s skirts! But, it must be remembered that Bishkek is technically considered to be a Muslim area, so it is recommended that a bit of caution must be taken in certain locations. Women and men can both wear T-shirts and shorts. However, when visiting mosques, women should cover up their shoulders with pants or skirts. The males should avoid wearing shorts.
A majority of the population is Islamic with just a little over 15% of the population following
Russian Orthodoxy
Language and Religion
Kyrgyzstan was one of the two former Soviet Republics in Central Asia that retained Russian as their official language. Kyrgyzstan became an official bilingual country in the 1990’sand was able to add Kyrgyz as the official language. Also, there are ethnic Uzbeks as well as Tajiks in certain parts of Kyrgyzstan because of previous Soviet policies.
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