FAQ

From August 31 to September 6, 2026, in Kyrgyzstan. The Opening and Closing Ceremonies will be held at the Azattyk Stadium in Bishkek, while the competitions will take place in Cholpon-Ata and the Kyrchyn Ethno-Village on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul.

Tickets are available for purchase on the official website worldnomadgames.org. Some events, including the ethno-festival in Kyrchyn, are free to attend.

Over 20 disciplines: equestrian sports (Kok-Boru, Baige, Er-Enish), wrestling (Kuresh, Sambo, Mas-wrestling), archery, falconry, traditional board games like Toguz-Korgool and Ordo, and even yurt-building. A total of 110 sets of medals will be contested.

Citizens of most countries can enter Kyrgyzstan visa-free for 30 to 60 days. Please check the specific requirements for your country on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan or at your nearest consulate.

Manas International Airport is located in Bishkek. The drive from the capital to Cholpon-Ata takes approximately 3 hours along the Issyk-Kul highway. During the Games, additional shuttle bus services will be organized between the venues.

Yes. Applications are accepted through national federations or directly via the Games' Organizing Committee. To participate, you must qualify in your home country. Detailed information is available on the official website.

Absolutely. Alongside the sporting events, a massive ethno-festival will be held in Kyrchyn, featuring traditional craft exhibitions, national cuisine tastings, concerts, fashion shows, and a scientific conference dedicated to nomadic culture.