Nomadic Lifestyle

Immerse yourself in the nomadic way of life, learning about the resilient cultures that harmonize their lives with the seasonal rhythms of nature.

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Stone for the game Toguz Korgool

The stone of the game for Toguz-Korgool. In this stone the inhabitants of the ancient nomadic people Zheti-Oguz gathered and held various festivals. At the moment the stone is located in the same place on the stone still has traces of the game Toguz-Korgool. The game is played on a board with two rows of nine holes each. Between these rows are two "treasure rooms", which collect the captured stones of each user individually. At the beginning of the game there are nine stones in each hole, except for the treasury, which is empty, so players need to collect 162 stones.

Kyzyl-Suu
Kyrgyzstan

Saruu village consists of three villages: Saruu, Issyk-Kul Sanatorium and Juuku village. All villages are located in a mountainous area, 7 km to the district centre and 36 km to the regional centre. 1800 m from sea level. It is also 180 km from the railway and 360 km from the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
 

The population of Saruu village is 8501, Issyk-Kul sanatorium 374 and Juuku village 60. 

There is a lake Issyk-Kul nearby.

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Siuttu Bulak

​Siuttu Bulak is a Kyrgyz name meaning "source of milk".

Nestled between the Jeti Oguz and Chong Kyzyl Suu valleys, lies a picturesque mountain valley that will take your breath away. The valley is adorned with stunning red rock cliffs that stand tall at the bottom of lush green meadows, covered in a sea of delicate edelweiss flowers. But what truly dominates the landscape are the majestic peaks that tower above, reaching heights of up to 3700 meters.

Jeti-Ögüz
Kyrgyzstan

Chong-Suu (jailoo)

Located northwest of Kyzyl-Oy village, Chong Suu Jailoo is one of the most colorful and authentic summer pastures of the region. This wide valley stretches toward the Kumbel Pass (3,367 m), which connects the area to the vast Suusamyr Valley and offers spectacular mountain scenery.

Suusamyr
Kyrgyzstan

Song Kul Too

The Son Kul Range is a mountain range located north of Lake Son Kul in central Kyrgyzstan. This mountain range is part of the inner Tien Shan and forms the natural border of the northern side of the Son Kul high-altitude plateau.

The range rises above the lake and creates a picturesque mountain landscape with alpine meadows, wide pastures, and steep slopes. The Son Kul Range covers the northern part of the lake and reaches its highest point at an altitude of 3,650 meters above sea level.

Song Kul lake
Kyrgyzstan

Asan Tukum (Jeti Oguz)

Welcome to the picturesque Jailoo at the confluence of the Jeti Oguz and Asan Tukum rivers. Each summer, nomads set up their yurts here, bringing along their sheep, cows, horses, and goats. This charming spot, nestled near the bank of Jeti Oguz river, is a haven for hikers traversing from the Chong Kyzyl Suu valley to the Karakol valley.

Jeti-Ögüz
Kyrgyzstan

Altyn Arashan hot water springs

One of the most beautiful places in Kyrgyzstan is the Altyn Arashan Gorge (Kyrgyz "source of gold".) Its scenic beauty, a gem of the mountain - Ala Kul and its hot springs, known for their beneficial properties, have Long captured the hearts of people who come here.The mountainous valley of the Arashan River is located 10 kilometers east of the city of Karakol.

Ak-Suu
Kyrgyzstan

Song Kul lake

Nestled within the rugged beauty of the Kyrgyz landscape, Song Kul Lake, also known as Song Kul, emerges as the quintessential pastureland of nomadic life. Stretching over vast expanses, this high-altitude lake spans approximately 25 to 35 kilometers, its crystalline waters mirroring the azure sky above. As the beating heart of nomadic existence, hundreds of traditional yurts dot the landscape during the summer months, forming a transient village that echoes with the spirit of generations past.

Song Kul lake
Kyrgyzstan

The town of Toktogul is located in the district of Jalal-Abad, Kyrgyzstan, along the dam Toktogul. The Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, is 280 km north and Osh, the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan, 400km south. Located in west of the chain of the Tian Shan, the Toktogul valley has a long history. Its location along the river Naryn and surrounded by mountains allowed to easily defend against attacks and withstand natural disasters. With its abundant nature, the 7-4 centuries BC, the valley was home on his land Scythian warrior tribes.

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