UAZ Buhanka Rental

KYRGYZSTAN Bishkek 38 A Ankara Bishkek

Who visits us?

UAZ Buhanka Rental was started with a love of authenticity and a dream to travel independently to the most remote places in Kyrgyzstan. The classic UAZ Buhanka was our 4x4 of choice to turn into a camper van. With its large interior, solid axels and manual 5 speed transmission it was a perfect 4x4 for the rough road in Kyrgyzstan.

What to do here?

Out guests live out of our 4x4 camper vans for a self guided adventure across Kyrgyzstan. All of our vans are set up as campers and great for the open roads of Kyrgyzstan.

Top 3 reasons to visit
  • Wild Camping is great with our 4x4 vans!
  • Freedom of the open road!
  • Pre trip planning for your adventure!

Our Story

UAZ Buhanka Rental

UAZ Buhanka Rental offers a unique adventure in Kyrgyzstan, founded on a passion for authenticity and independent travel. The company specializes in renting out the classic UAZ Buhanka, a rugged 4x4 vehicle ideal for navigating the country's challenging roads. Its spacious interior, solid axles, and manual transmission make it the perfect camper van for exploring remote areas of Kyrgyzstan. Meet the Team: • Alex: Originally from the United States and currently based in Chicago, Alex brings years of experience living in Kyrgyzstan. He can assist with route planning, answering any trip-related questions, organizing bookings, and connecting you with local services for horseback riding, trekking, and yurt camps. • Vlad: A local from Bishkek, Vlad handles the practical aspects of the rental. He manages pick-up and drop-off of the UAZ Buhanka, provides instructions on how to drive this iconic vehicle, and is your go-to person for mechanical questions and rental payments. With their combined experience and love for Kyrgyzstan, Alex and Vlad are dedicated to helping travelers enjoy an unforgettable adventure in one of the world’s most stunning and remote destinations. Whether you're exploring Kyrgyzstan’s rugged mountains, pristine lakes, or remote valleys, UAZ Buhanka Rental offers a reliable, authentic way to see it all.

UAZ Buhanka Rental's team
Our team

Meet the Team: • Alex: Originally from the United States and currently based in Chicago, Alex brings years of experience living in Kyrgyzstan. He can assist with route planning, answering any trip-related questions, organizing bookings, and connecting you with local services for horseback riding, trekking, and yurt camps. • Vlad: A local from Bishkek, Vlad handles the practical aspects of the rental. He manages pick-up and drop-off of the UAZ Buhanka, provides instructions on how to drive this iconic vehicle, and is your go-to person for mechanical questions and rental payments.