World Nomad Games 2026 in Kyrgyzstan — Travel with Azimut Travel

World Nomad Games 2026 in Kyrgyzstan — Cultural Journey with Azimut Travel

From August 31 to September 6, 2026, Kyrgyzstan will host the 6th World Nomad Games — one of the largest international cultural and sports festivals in Central Asia.

The World Nomad Games bring together traditional sports, culture, history, and heritage of nomadic civilizations from around the world. This unique event attracts thousands of visitors, athletes, and artists from more than 100 countries.

Event Locations

The opening ceremony will take place in Bishkek at the new “Bishkek Arena” Stadium.

Main competitions and cultural events will be held in:
✔ Cholpon-Ata (Issyk-Kul Region)
✔ Hippodrome
✔ Gazprom Sports Complex
✔ Kyrchyn Gorge

More than 3,000 athletes are expected to participate.

Sports and Competitions

The festival features traditional nomadic sports, including:

✔ Kok-Boru and Er Enish
✔ Horse racing and equestrian games
✔ Traditional wrestling
✔ Salbuurun (falconry and hunting)
✔ Intellectual and strategy games

Kok-Boru remains one of the most popular and exciting competitions for spectators.

Cultural Program

In addition to sports events, guests can visit a large yurt camp in Kyrchyn Gorge, where they will experience:

✔ traditional performances
✔ national cuisine
✔ craft workshops
✔ folk exhibitions
✔ souvenir markets

This area reflects authentic Kyrgyz hospitality and lifestyle.

Travel with Azimut Travel

Azimut Travel offers organized tours to the World Nomad Games 2026, including transportation, accommodation, and guided programs.

Our packages include:
✔ transfers and lodging
✔ guided excursions
✔ group сопровождение
✔ full travel support

This is the best way to enjoy the festival comfortably and safely.

How to Book

You can already submit a request for a tour to the World Nomad Games 2026.

Our managers will help you choose the best travel format and dates.

Contact us for more information and reservations.