Svetlaya Polyana
Experience the heart of Kyrgyzstan in our quaint villages. Immerse yourself in local traditions, savor home-cooked meals, and witness the daily life of the Kyrgyz people.
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Discover the hidden gem of Svetlaya Polyana, where the ancient art of komuz-making meets the majestic beauty of the Siuttubulak valley.
Our village is home to skilled artisans who craft the traditional Kyrgyz komuz (string instrument) using the wood of wild apricot trees, providing a unique and authentic experience for music lovers.
Nestled at the foot of the Karakungey peak, standing at a towering height of 2634 meters, Svetlaya Polyana offers endless outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts. Our valley boasts of breathtaking backcountry ski trails, scenic horseback riding paths, and hiking trails that lead to rare botanical specimens.
Experience the Kyrgyz way of life with the warm hospitality of our nearly 3200 residents, who take pride in their beautifully manicured gardens and the tranquility of our small lake. Only a 20-minute car ride away from the stunning Issyk Kul Lake, our village is the perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of Kyrgyzstan.
Come visit Svetlaya Polyana and discover the perfect blend of traditional culture and natural beauty in the heart of Central Asia.
