Explore beyond the winter skyline.

Offers Ski Touring

Explore the remote mountains on skis, traversing landscapes few have ever seen. Ski touring in this region blends adventurous spirit with the serenity of pristine snowy expanses.

Siuttu Bulak meadows - ski touring
Photo: J. Pixner 2017

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Kyrgyzstan12 days

Explore Kyrgyzstan On Skis

The view of the Issyk Kul lake, sleeping in yurts deep in the back country, horseback riding the Kyrgyz way, and catching some amazing turns in the high mountains. Don’t forget all the small cultural things that will…

Winter · Backcountry Skiing

Kyrgyzstan10 days

Ski adventure on the Terskey Alatoo

A short winter program which allow you to ski on the Terskey Alatoo, part of the Issyk Kul region. Slopes are easy and on wide meadows. The first half of the program, you will ski at Siuttu Bulak, high pastures located…

Winter · Backcountry Skiing

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One interest. Different places.

Explore the activity country by country. Each guide brings local context and ideas to discuss when planning your trip.

Afghanistan

Winter Wonders: Ski Touring in Afghanistan’s Snow-Capped Mountains

Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

China

Xinjiang's Untouched Slopes: A Ski Touring Paradise

Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

Kazakhstan

Silent Tracks: Cross-Country Skiing Through Kazakhstan’s Winter Landscape

Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

Kyrgyzstan

Traverse the Tian Shan: Ski Touring in Kyrgyzstan

Photo: Stephen Lioy / Winter Tourism Library owned by the Swiss Government

Pakistan

Winter Trails: Ski Touring in Pakistan’s Snowy Mountains

Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

Tajikistan

Silent Slopes: Discover Ski Touring in Tajikistan

Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

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Uzbekistan

Snow Trails: Ski Touring in Uzbekistan’s Untouched Mountains

Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

Code of Conduct

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