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Travel advice

  1. Guide collection

    Backcountry Skiing Backcountry yurt, near Karakol

    Carve your path through untouched powder in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountains. Experience the exhilaration of backcountry skiing, where every turn through pristine snow unveils breathtaking views and thrilling descents.

    Photo: Stanislas Stepanov / Winter Tourism Library owned by the Swiss Government

  2. Travel advice Tajikistan

    When to Go to Tajikistan Pamir Mountains with a clear blue sky

    Choose your season by the altitude you are asking for If your trip depends on…Best windowDo not forceNomad’s Land note Pamir Highway and Wakhan ValleyJuly to SeptemberEarly spring optimism or late autumn heroicsThe Pamirs need…

    Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon

Journeys

  1. Journey

    Ski touring to the peaks of the Ara-Bel Valley Kyrgyzstan Ski Tour Ara Bel

    Arabel Suu syrt → Arabel Suu syrt

    After an early breakfast, you will gear up and head into the mountains.First, check to make sure everyone has all of their safety equipment and check the condition of the snow and then make a plan for the day. The rest of the day…

    Photo: Alex Johnson

  2. Journey

    Trek back to CB Peak Lenin Horseback riding at BC peak Lenin

    Lenin peak ABC - C1 → Lenin peak BC

    The morning walks possible near the camp at the foot of Lenin Peak rising to 7134m., Then return by the same path as the previous CB 3700 m. Overnight in tents.

    Photo: Nomad's Land

Places to understand

  1. Place China

    Jiuzhaigou Five Flower Lake, Jiuzhaigou Valley

    Jiuzhaigou is one of the most scenic and breathtaking places in China, famous for its magnificent mountain scenery, wildlife and cultural heritage. Located in Sichuan Province, this region attracts millions of tourists from all…

    Photo: jmhullot

  2. Place China

    Amdo The river Machu meanders through the landscape of Amdo

    Amdo is also known for its historical and cultural attractions. Here you can find many ancient Buddhist monasteries and temples, among which the famous Labrang stands out - the largest Amdo monastery, which is the center of…

    Photo: reurinkjan

  3. Place Nepal

    Tumlingtar Airport Tumlingtar airport

    Planes fly regularly from Tumlingtar Airport to Biratnagar and Kathmandu. The 1,400-meter track is located west of the village of Tumlingtar, taking advantage of the only plateau in the valley. Currently, the airlines operating…

    Photo: irishmick.com

  4. Place Kyrgyzstan

    Issyk-Ata Issyk Ata

    Issyk Ata valley, with its thermal baths, is located 80 km east of Bishkek. Sanatorium and outdoor swimming pools are the altitude of 1775m. An ideal destination on weekends. The Issyk Ata valley also offers many opportunities of…

    Photo: Chaikhana Road

  5. Region guide Pakistan

    Gilgit View from Serena Hotel in Gilgit

    We do not come to Gilgit for the charm of the city, but because it is an important stopover on the Silk Road (Karakoram), and a starting point for trekking, skiing or mountaineering programs, because it has a small airport open…

    Photo: Nomad's Land

  6. Place Pakistan

    Kargah Buddha, Yshani Buddha of Gilgit

    We do not come to Gilgit for the charm of the city, but because it is an important stopover on the Silk Road (Karakoram), and a starting point for trekking, skiing or mountaineering programs, because it has a small airport open…

    Photo: Nomad's Land

  7. Place Kazakhstan

    Dzungarian Alatau The Dzungarian Alatau is a mountain range located on the border of the Almaty region of Kazakhstan.

    The Dzungarian Alatau, also known as the Dzungarian Range, is a mountain range located in Central Asia. It extends through the territories of Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia. The name "Dzungar" comes from the name of the ethno…

    Photo: Aisulu N.

  8. Region guide Kyrgyzstan

    Issyk Kul region

    Issyk-Kul Region is not only a lake view. Cholpon-Ata, Bokonbaevo, Karakol’s mountain valleys, Jeti-Oguz, Ak-Suu, Ton and Tyup turn the lake ring into beaches, crafts, canyons, trekking, winter routes and seasonal pressure around…

  9. Place Kyrgyzstan

    Juku pass Horses porters just arrived at the Juku pass one of the main pass of the Silk Road

    A pass that allows crossing the Terskey Ala-Too for caravans coming from Kyzyl-Suu to Kashgar. As soon as you reach the highest point of the pass, an incredible view of the peaks and glaciers of the huge high-mountainous desert,…

    Photo: Stas Konovalov

  10. Region guide Kyrgyzstan

    Ak-Suu District

    Ak-Suu District is the mountain side of eastern Issyk-Kul. Teploklyuchenka, Altyn-Arashan, Jyrgalan, Ala-Kul approaches and hot-spring valleys beyond Karakol give the district a field-ready mix of trekking, riding, winter travel…

Stories from the road

  1. Road story Kyrgyzstan

    Top 10 things to do in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan Jeti oguz

    Karakol is a great base camp for day tours or multi-day tours in the mountains near by. The trekking and horseback riding possibilities are limitless and it’s still possible to find places that are untouched by large tour groups…

People & local knowledge

  1. Local expert

    Samuel

    Immediately, I participated in the training of local guides during trekking programs on summers of 2001 and 2002. Then, I became the director of a French-speaking tourism agency with the aim of organizing locally the world final…

  2. Local expert

    Muhammed Muhamed

    Mountain guide (trekking, Ice climbing, rock climbing, ascents to peaks, Peak Lenin)Mountain bike guide (all over Kyrgyzstan)Participant in SRMR19 and RFAR19Skitour programs (Jyrgalan, Ala-Archa, Suek, Tosor )Exploring Kyrgyzstan…

  3. Local expert

    Bakyt Bakyt

    I am a man in love with nature. I love to discover new unexplored places.If you decide to visit Kyrgyzstan, discover amazing places and traditions, I will be happy to help with your trip to Kyrgyzstan! I like to build an unusual…