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Bishkek at a glance
900,000
Population
3-4 nights
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Average (3 of 5)
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Around Bishkek
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Airports:
Manas International Airport (FRU)
Tokmok Airport (ТКМ)
About Bishkek
Bishkek is a city (Kyrgyzstan (plan Kyrgyzstan itineraries)) with 900,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of Kyrgyzstan (more about Kyrgyzstan itineraries). This city is in the north of Kyrgyzstan. It fits perfect for a cultural trip. Bishkek is a very green city.
Things to do
We really didn’t know what to expect from pretty unknown capital of Kyrgyzstan (see itineraries). But Bishkek surprised us with its many green space
If at all, Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan (see itineraries), is only known as a summer destination. The famous Tian Shan Mountains offer some su
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19 thoughts on “Things To Do in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan in Winter”
Bishkek is not a typical tourist city. Most people will spend some time here to arrange travel onwards through Kyrgyzstan (see itineraries) , but it
Eat & drink
You can find cereals and dried fruits which is very healthy for breakfast. There are various fruits and juices. At the same time y
Before I came to Bishkek, I had no idea that it’s where I would taste some of the best coffees I ever had. Bishkek has an amazing
Kyrgyz food usually means a lot of meat. Usually lamb or mutton. Be sure to try the national dish Besh Barmak, a delicious stew of
General
Before proceeding further and knowing about the Bishkek top buying things, it is important to understand Bishkek as a travel desti
Beeline prices are national, so you should be able to get the same price anywhere in the country. However, there may be higher pri
Itinerary
Although the official Library of Kyrgyzstan was founded in 1934, the building that now houses the collection is from 1983. Inside
Accommodation
My stay in the Ambassador Hotel was at the end of my trip around the Baltic Countries was my last stop in Asia before leaving to e
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Going Back to Ambassador Hotel?
Where is Ambassador Hotel located?
There are plenty of accommodation options in Bishkek. The range varies from cheap local guest houses to upscale international hote
I’ve been to Bishkek several times over the last few years. Here are my personal favorite hostels and hotels from my many stays: ...
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