Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country in Central Asia, bordering Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan,
The Kyrgyzstan people were settled into collectivized agriculture by the Soviet regime.
When you are willing to get off the beaten track It will allow you to taste the real nomadic lifestyle as a large part of the population still practice a semi nomadic lifestyle.
Not to be missed is the Birds of Prey Festival. Experienced falconers demonstrate hunting techniques for big and small game, and techniques for different types of eagles, hawks and falcons. During the festival also enjoy dance and music, and cheer on horse games and races.