Visit Kyrgyzstan, the land of celestial mountains, to get to know about the true nomadic lifestyle and unveil the real spirit of freedom and happiness.
Is it safe to travel to Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan is a very safe country where tourism numbers have been growing by the year.
What is the best time to visit Kyrgyzstan?
It’s the winter season from December to March, and the short summer during July and August. It’s the most popular time to visit. In July and August, you can explore Kyrgyzstan’s mountains on foot or on horseback, and stay with traditional families in yurts. It is a very mountainous country, a characteristic that drives its climate and weather patterns throughout the year.
Autumn in Kyrgyzstan is outstandingly beautiful and one of the best times to visit Kyrgyzstan. As the summer starts to cool off, the trees start to change and the natural world starts to fade from green to a beautiful, reddish-brown. Locals tend to be busy during this period, preparing for the winter with all produce harvested and prepared for overwinter storage. In the later part of autumn, the first snow starts to set in a cap the mountain tops and temperatures start to fluctuate from sunny warm days to cold and snowy days.


Summer in Kyrgyzstan is long and hot, with temperatures occasionally soaring up to 45°C in the lower-lying areas, but usually fluctuating between +25 and 35°C. Despite the persistent warmth, summers tend to be a little wetter with storms rolling through the country and this contrast makes summer the best time to visit Kyrgyzstan. If you head up into the mountains, you will find that the temperatures are far cooler but the winds are significantly more noticeable.


Summer in Kyrgyzstan
Winter in Kyrgyzstan From November onward, the Kyrgyzstan winter sets in and temperatures can plummet lower than -30°C in Narin, in Bishkek it varies from +5 to -15°C. Despite these frigid temperatures, the air remains relatively dry and is only punctuated with occasional snow flurries that top up the white blanket that covers the country. In the mountains, the Kyrgyzstan weather is even cooler, however, there are still plenty of amazing activities you can enjoy. The snow changes the scenery into a winter wonderland but many lower-lying hiking routes are still open and free to explore.


Winter in Kyrgyzstan
Spring in Kyrgyzstan is probably the shortest season. During this time temperatures start to wildly fluctuate and days of warm sunshine can be interrupted with sudden snowfall. As spring goes on, the snow starts to melt and meltwater fills up the Kyrgyz alpine lakes. As the snow clears, more trekking paths open up and the mountains come alive with blooming flowers and people looking to re-energize after a long, cold winter.


Spring in Kyrgyzstan
Pristine valleys. Crystal clear mountain lakes. Powerful mountain rivers. Rich flora and fauna embracing rare species. Discover the virgin nature of Kyrgyzstan and much more…!