Travellers who travel to Kyrgyzstan should not get immunized but they should be vaccinated with the latest Tetanus and Typhoid vaccines. It is recommended to speak with your local GP for advice on the most effective immunisations, as well as preventative measures.

Food and beverages

Kyrgyzstan’s food is usually based on rice and meat. However, there are plenty of other choices for salads and other vegetables. When you travel, you’ll get to try regional specialties that often cross-pollinate with the diverse cultures that have lived and moved around over the years.

In the case of alcohol, the options are generally limited to vodka or beer. Those who want something different – Scotch , or Gin for instance – must purchase it duty-free and bring it out. But, take note that mixers, such as tonic water, are incredibly difficult to locate in Central Asia!

Cultural Sensitivity

You are likely to meet localswho have their own distinctive customs and traditions. You are asked to show respect and consideration to the locals. You can always rely on your tour guides or tour leaders to assist you.

Central Asia has a laid relaxed approach to Islam. It is the very first thing you must be aware of when traveling to Central Asia, especially in towns and cities. You’ll be shocked by how long the skirts of women are in places such as Bishkek! It is an Muslim area so it is important to be cautious in certain areas. Shorts and T-shirts are fine for both sexes but if visiting mosques, women should cover their shoulders and wear trousers or skirts that are below the knees, and men shouldn’t wear shorts.

The majority of people is Islamic with just a little over 15% of them following

Russian Orthodoxy

Language & Religion

Kyrgyzstan was one of two former Soviet Republics in Central Asia that retained Russian as their official language. Kyrgyzstan became an official bilingual nation in the early 1990s, adding Kyrgyz to the official language. Due to Soviet policies, you will meet ethnic Uzbeks as well as Tajiks in some parts of Kyrgyzstan.

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