Batken is a small town in the southwestern part of Kyrgyzstan, which is the capital of the 7th region of the country. The Batken region is located between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and has a huge tourist potential, including both natural and historical attractions. In Batken, you can stay in local guest houses opened by local families.
What to see and do — Lake Ai-Kyl (Lake of the Moon), Azreti Ayub Cave and Shakma National Park are just some of the many interesting places in the Batken region.
Batken Museum – here you can get acquainted with the history and culture of the region through exhibits, archaeological finds and traditional crafts.
How to get there — Batken is located in the eastern part of the country. You can get from Bishkek by public taxi, the journey takes about 18-20 hours.
Regular domestic flights from Bishkek to Batken Airport are possible.
Batken region offers unique opportunities for travelers who want to explore the authentic and unexplored side of Kyrgyzstan.
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