Travelers to Kyrgyzstan are not required to be immunized however they must have the latest Tetanus and Typhoid vaccines. We suggest you seek advice from your local GP or travel center regarding the appropriate vaccinations and preventative therapies.
Food and drink
Kyrgyzstan’s food is usually based on meat and rice. There are numerous other options for salads and other vegetables. It is possible to sample local cuisines while you travel, often overlapping with those of other cultures.
The available alcohol options are restricted to vodka or beer. Anyone who wants to sample other drinks – like Scotch or Gin – must purchase it at no cost and bring it with them. Mixers such as tonic water are very difficult to find in Central Asia.
Cultural Sensitivity
On our tours you will often interact with locals all with distinctive customs and traditions. Therefore, we ask you to be kind and show them respect. You can always count on your tour-leaders or guides to help you.
The first thing you should know about visiting Central Asia is that most areas, particularly the cities and towns, have a much more relaxed view of Islam than their neighbors to the south in Afghanistan as well as Pakistan. In places such as Bishkek you’ll be shocked by the length of some women’s skirts! However, it should also be noted that this is technically a Muslim area and it is recommended that a bit of caution must be taken in certain places. Both sexes can wear shorts and T-shirts. However, when visiting mosques women should cover their shoulders with trousers or skirts. Men should not wear shorts.
With less than 15% of people converting to Islam, 80% of the people are Islamic.
Russian Orthodox.
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 nation in the 1990’sand was able to add Kyrgyz to the official language. You will also find Uzbeks from the ethnic group and Tajiks in some parts of Kyrgyzstan because of the previous Soviet policy.
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