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Small groups. Real families. Authentic Kyrgyzstan. Journeys designed to take you off the tourist trail and into the heart of Central Asia.

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Eagle Hunter in Kyrgyzstan holding traditional piala, Piala Trails

Piala Trails is a female-founded travel company based in Bishkek. We design small-group and private journeys that connect travelers with real Kyrgyz culture — the families, the food, the landscapes, and the stories that don't make it into the guidebooks.

Born from a love of Kyrgyzstan.

Built to take you deeper.

About Us

Female-founded & led · Max 12 travelers · Local guides only

Our 2026 Group Departures:

A man in traditional clothing with a hat stands outdoors on rocky terrain, holding a large bird of prey, possibly a golden eagle, flying above him against a backdrop of green fields and mountains under a cloudy sky. Eagle hunter in Kyrgyzstan.

The Piala Route

Join a group of up to 12 travelers for an immersive journey through Kyrgyz culture, food, and landscape.

Led by local female guides.

7 days/6 nights

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A person walking toward two tents on a grassy landscape with a mountain in the background. Song-Kul lake area, Kyrgyzstan.

The Nomad Way

Ride through the wild heart of Kyrgyzstan — alpine passes, nomadic camps, and two of Central Asia's most remote lakes.

Led by local guides.

8 days/7 nights

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A person riding a horse in a grassy, mountainous landscape with patches of snow and a snow-capped peak in the background under a cloudy blue sky. Song-Kul horse trek, Kyrgyzstan.
Scenic landscape with snow-capped mountains, green rolling hills, a grassy field, a creek, and a traditional yurt under a partly cloudy sky. Song-Kul lake, Kyrgyzstan.
A landscape scene with a body of water in the foreground, grassy marshland, distant mountains, and a blue sky with scattered white clouds. Song-Kul lake, Kyrgyzstan.
Two people in a small boat on a body of water surrounded by tall, rugged mountain cliffs with patches of snow, under cloudy sky. Kel-Suu lake, Kyrgyzstan.
A scenic mountain landscape with green hills, a river, and a dirt road with a red vehicle driving on it, under a partly cloudy sky. Altyn-Arashan, Kyrgyzstan.
A scenic mountain landscape with green hills, a river, and a dirt road with a red vehicle driving on it, under a partly cloudy sky. Altyn-Arashan, Kyrgyzstan.
A pastoral scene with herds of sheep and cattle grazing on a grassy plain, with yurt-style tents in the middle ground and snow-capped mountains in the background. Song-Kul, yurt, Kyrgyzstan.
Farmer on horseback herding sheep along a mountain dirt road in a lush green landscape. Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan.
A person riding a horse along a grassy trail near a winding river, with mountains covered in fog in the background. Kel-Suu lake area, Kyrgyzstan.

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