Cultural Events

Discover the culture of nomadic people

About Traditions

Nomadic Culture

The nomadic way of life lives on in traditions, ornaments and hospitality.

National Traditions

Music, cuisine, felt and handmade crafts are passed from generation to generation.

Hospitality

Guests become part of traditional culture and daily life.

Connection with Nature

Cultural practices reflect the mountains, pastures and symbols of the people.

Workshops and Activities

Yurt Assembly and Family Tea

A field format: assembling yurt elements and talking about nomadic daily life.

Felt Workshop in Kochkor

Guests make a small felt souvenir and learn about traditional ornaments.

Ceramic Studio in Bishkek

A hands-on pottery wheel class with firing of the finished item.

Horseback Riding in the Mountains of Kyrgyzstan

Guests can learn the basics of horse riding and travel through the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Routes pass through valleys, pastures and lakes, giving a real sense of nomadic life.

Location

Issyk-Kul / Naryn / Son-Kul

Workshop and activity locations can be connected with direction pages, regions and tours.

Details

Gallery

Price 25$ / 2000 KGS

Horseback riding in Kyrgyzstan. Included: instructor, horse and route.