There aren’t any mandatory vaccinations for travelers to Kyrgyzstan however you must be current on Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio and Hepatitis A. We suggest you seek advice from your local GP or travel center on the proper immunisations and preventative treatments.
Food and beverages
Kyrgyzstan’s food is usually based on meat and rice. However, there are other choices in terms of salads and vegetables. While traveling, you’ll get to try local dishes from the region, which often overlap with the different cultures that have existed and migrated through the millennia.
The alcohol selection is restricted to vodka or beers. Anyone wanting to try something else – such as Scotch or Gin – must purchase the alcohol duty-free and carry it with them. Mixers, such as tonic water, are difficult to find in Central Asia.
Cultural Sensitivity
When you travel with us, you’ll often interact with locals who have their own distinct customs and customs. We ask you to be respectful and show them respect. You can always rely on your tour guides or tour leaders to assist you.
Central Asia has a laid down approach to Islam. This is the first thing you need to know when you travel there, especially in cities and towns. It’s amazing how long skirts of women are in cities like Bishkek! This is a Muslim zone, therefore it is important to be cautious in certain places. Shorts and T-shirts are fine for both genders, but when going to mosques, women must be sure to cover their shoulders, and wear pants or skirts that are below the knee, and the male should not wear shorts.
80% of the population is Islamic with just a little over 15% following
Russian Orthodoxia.
Language and Religion
Kyrgyzstan is one of two former Soviet Republics located in Central Asia to retain Russian as their official language. Kyrgyzstan was declared an official bilingual state in the 1990’sand was able to add Kyrgyz to its official language. Due to Soviet policies, you can encounter ethnic Uzbeks and Tajiks in certain areas of Kyrgyzstan.
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