"Kyrgyz Temir Zhol" launches new tourist routes across the country

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«Kyrgyz Temir Zholu» launches new tourist routes across the country
In Bishkek, a memorandum was signed between the State Enterprise "National Company 'Kyrgyz Temir Zholu'" and the Tourism Development Support Fund, aimed at developing both domestic and inbound tourism in the country.

According to information from the state enterprise, the agreement implies joint efforts to utilize the railway infrastructure to expand tourist routes, improve the quality of passenger transportation, and introduce new destinations. Participants in the event noted that railway tourism in the country is showing significant growth.
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As a result of the modernization of luxury, VIP, and VIP-compartment carriages, as well as the extension of the route to "Balykchi Beach," there has been an increase in demand. In 2025, the Bishkek — Balykchi route served 116,122 passengers, which is a 131% increase compared to the previous year.

From 2022 to 2025, Kyrgyzstan welcomed 27 tourist trains arriving from Europe, America, and Asia.

The company announced plans to continue modernizing the rolling stock, improving service levels, and implementing digital technologies: tickets can now be purchased through the website ticket.railway.kg and in the railway.kg app.
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