FIRST CENTRAL ASIAN
WINTER SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP 2027
International winter swimming, skiing, ethno-festival and investment tour in the heart of Tian Shan
Land of Heavenly Mountains
The majestic peaks of Tian Shan, endless alpine meadows and the legendary Lake Issyk-Kul β the pearl of Central Asia, that never freezes even in winter.
This is a place where living nomadic culture meets modernity. Hospitality traditions here are law, and the spirit of freedom can be felt in every mountain breeze.
Β«The world's first mass winter swim in a high-altitude salt lake β an event that will enter world history.Β»
Key Events
Winter Swimming
Official Guinness World Records attempt β mass swim in Lake Issyk-Kul (+3β5Β°C, 1,609 m).
Ethno-Festival
Salburun, eagle hunting show, workshops on traditional crafts and cuisine.
Investment Forum
B2B meetings, project presentations, networking with international investors.
Gala Dinner
Gala evening with traditional cuisine, cultural programme and awards ceremony.
Ice Beach Party
Party on the icy shore of Issyk-Kul with live music and a victorious atmosphere.
Mountain Finale
Finale in Ala-Archa national park among the Tien Shan peaks β hiking and meditation.
8 Days of Unforgettable Experiences
Arrival Β· Forum
Airport pickup in Bishkek, welcome forum and business meetings in the capital.
Forum Β· Transfer Β· Burana
Forum continuation, transfer to Issyk-Kul with stop at the ancient Burana Tower.
Competition & Shows
Swimming competitions, international judges, live broadcast and cultural shows.
Competition & Tours
Competition rounds and guided tours around the Issyk-Kul region.
Competition & Tours
More competition heats and skiing excursions in the surrounding mountains.
Competition Β· Gala Β· Forum
Final competition rounds, gala dinner and business forum.
Transfer Β· Bishkek Β· Rest
Transfer to Bishkek, hotel check-in and rest.
Ala-Archa Β· Departure
Morning walk in Ala-Archa gorge among 4,000-metre peaks, transfer to airport.
Event Atmosphere
Watch Our Winter Swim Highlights
Experience the event through our exclusive footage
π Kyrgyzstan Winter Swim β 5 Min Highlights
π₯ Promo β Winter Swim 2027
π WNG 2026 β Kyrgyzstan Presentation
π WNG All in One β KGZ / TR / KZ
Choose Your Package
Prices per person Β· All packages include: breakfasts, airport transfer, Ala-Archa excursion
VIP Hotel β Ton Marin
Spacious rooms with panoramic views of Issyk-Kul. Modern design, heated floors, cosy atmosphere.
VIP Yurts β Ethno-Luxe
Authentic yurts with en-suite bathroom and heating. Full immersion in the culture of the nomads.
Join a Historic Event
Guinness Record
The world's first mass winter swim in a high-altitude salt lake.
Ethno-Festival
Immersion in nomadic culture: Salburun, eagle hunting shows, traditional workshops.
Mountain Finale
Programme ends in Ala-Archa national park among 4,000-metre Tien Shan peaks.
Business Platform
Investment forum, B2B meetings, media coverage and networking.
Gala Dinner
Gala evening, networking, national cuisine and cultural programme.
International Recognition
International status of the event and global media coverage.
Limited Spots Available
Β«Historic High-Altitude World Record Event. Nomad Culture. Business Platform. International Recognition.Β»
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