Discover Authentic Experiences in Kyrgyzstan with Wendy Wu Tours
To make sure you truly immerse yourself in the culture of Kyrgyzstan we pack every single one of our tours to Kyrgyzstan with authentic cultural experiences.
We’ve highlighted our favourite ones on each tour but here are just a few examples of what you can look forward to...
In Kochkor, visit a wonderful local cooperative where women are trained in traditional Kyrgyz handicrafts and given space to show and sell their work, allowing them to earn a wage while keeping old traditions alive.
Take to the tranquil, vivid-blue waters of Lake Issyk Kul, the world's second largest alpine lake, enjoying a relaxing cruise as you admire the spectacular views of the rugged Ala-Too Mountains.
One of Central Asia's most iconic experiences, witness the skill and majesty of golden eagle hunting – an age-old Kyrgyz tradition – in the spectacular setting of Kyrgyzstan's highlands.
Get a true taste of the life of the Kyrgyz nomads at a shepherd's camp, where you’ll spend the night sleeping in a traditional yurt.
Feel the adrenaline at the 2026 World Nomad Games, witnessing thrilling horseback wrestling, fast-paced Kok-Boru, and daring golden eagle hunting competitions. Either experience the vibrant Opening or grand Closing Ceremony.
Experience the nomadic lifestyle in comfort, staying in a yurt camp with private en suite bathroom. Wake up by Issyk-Kul Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Join the locals in Karakol as you soak in a naturally warm, mineral-rich hot spring, surrounded by the mountain. A simple, traditional way to relax and recharge.