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How do I book a tour?

Go to our tours page, choose a  tours and then send us an email at tourstans@gmail.com or complete our online form. If you want to create your own tour — simply write down your tour and then contact us for a quote.

How many countries have Stan at the end?

‘Stan’ comes from the Persian word ‘istan’ and means ‘land’. There are seven ‘stan’ countries in Central Asia:

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Tajikistan
  • Uzbekistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan

Is Kyrgyz Republic the same as Kyrgyzstan?

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic serves as the Central bank of Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyzstan was the ninth poorest country in the former Soviet Union, and is today the second poorest country in Central Asia after Tajikistan. 31.7% of the country’s population lives below the poverty line

Where is the Kyrgyzstan located?

Asia / Central Asia

Kyrgyzstan / Continent

What does Kyrgyzstan mean?

KyrgyzstanKyrgyz’s landis a landlocked country with mountainous terrain. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west and southwest, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east. It’s capital and largest city is Bishkek. 

What language do they speak in Kyrgyzstan?

Kyrgyzstan / Official languages 
-Russian 
-Kyrgyz 

Is Kyrgyzstan safe for tourists?

May to September is the best time to visit Kyrgyzstan. 
— Is it safe to travel to Kyrgyzstan? 
— It’s completely safe. 
However, in the capital of Bishkek, night crime is not unheard of. 

Do US citizens need a visa for Kyrgyzstan?

If you are acitizenof one of the following countries, you can visitKyrgyzstanup to 60 days without obtaining avisa. If you are intending to stay more than 60 days, youneedto obtain a 3 monthsvisaat the Embassy of theKyrgyzRepublic to theUSA& Canada. 

Kyrgyzstan Visa Requirements

Citizens of the following countries can stay in Kyrgyzstan without a visa for up to 60 days:
Albania
Andorra
Argentine
Australia
Austria
Bahrain
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kuwait
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Oman
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Thailand
USA
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Uzbekistan
Vatican
Vietnam

Citizens of the following countries can stay in Kyrgyzstan without a visa for an unlimited amount of time:

Armenia — 180 days
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Georgia — 360 days
Kazakhstan
Russia
Tajikistan

Citizens of the following countries can stay in Kyrgyzstan without a visa for up to 90 days:

Malaysia
Moldova
Serbia
Turkey
Ukraine

What should I wear in Kyrgyzstan?

Generally speaking, lightweight clothing is recommended, as the weather can be hot in the summer. However, it’s also a good idea to bring some warm clothing for the cooler mountain regions, and layers when trekking or hiking. Kyrgyzstan is a Muslim country, and visitors should dress modestly to respect local customs.

What is Kyrgyzstan most famous food?

Beshbarmak is the Kyrgyz national dish, although it is also common in Kazakhstan and in Xinjiang (where it is called narin). It consists of horse meat (or mutton/beef) boiled in its own broth for several hours and served over homemade noodles sprinkled with parsley

What is the national animal of Kyrgyzstan?

The snow leopard
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Honorable Mr. Sadyr Zhaparov, has officially declared the snow leopard as the national symbol of the Kyrgyz Republic. This monumental decision underscores the unique significance and value of this majestic creature for the Kyrgyz people and ecosystem. Dec 31, 2023

What is the national sport of Kyrgyzstan?

Kok-boru
Kok-boru (kek-boru) is a Kyrgyz national sports game that can be called football on horseback.

Why is Kyrgyzstan famous?

Mountains, gorges, magnificent passes, canyons, and valleys. Kyrgyzstan has a huge number of mesmerizing views that make you fall in love with this landscape. The world-famous Issyk Kul lake, also known as the “Pearl of Central Asia”, is located here.

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