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Pamir Highway - Late August/September 2022

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by Laugm001 » Wed Mar 23, 2022 12:42 am » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Hi all! My wife & I are planning to travel the Pamir Highway, from Dushanbe to Osh (or Dushanbe to Dushanbe, if TG/KG land border not open) in...

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Hi all! My wife & I are planning to travel the Pamir Highway, from Dushanbe to Osh (or Dushanbe to Dushanbe, if TG/KG land border not open) in...
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Polygon Semipalatinsk Test Site and Museum: open or not?

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by steven » Sat May 25, 2019 7:03 am » in Places » Kazakhstan

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Just got a message: the Polygon and the museum will be closed for the whole summer due to maintenance works :-( :-( :-(

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Hi there. I'm going to be there at the beginning of September.

Did you manage to do the tour? Could you share rough costs or guide contacts?

Many...
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Inter-city taxi in Iran - costs - how does it work?

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by adrdilauro » Sun Aug 07, 2022 9:12 pm » in Places » Iran

I am going to travel around Iran soon. I would like some hands-on feedbacks on travelling by inter-city taxi.

First, how much should I expect to...

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Free mid september - mid oct

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by tomnz » Fri Jul 22, 2022 10:00 am » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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30 M NZ.
I have a month from mid september.
I'd been planning to do the pamir highway via shared taxi's as much as possible but with the border...

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Update: (Barney & I have messaged)

Going to Panjakent/Artuch 16th Sep if anyone wants to share a ride.

I'll be back in Dushanbe on the 24rd (23rd...

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Voru - Fann Mountains

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by tomnz » Sat Jul 23, 2022 4:34 am » in Places » Tajikistan

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Going to do a trek around the Fann Mountains in September and after much looking think that
Artuch - Alauddin - Chimtarga Pass - Bolshoi Alo would be...

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Zimtud/Gazza both have homestays so i guess i'll just walk into Voru for a look and continue on.
Thanks all.

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How early for low altitude hiking and riding?

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by velowallah » Mon Aug 01, 2022 5:56 pm » in Places » Kyrgyzstan

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I'm planning a bike trip in the Tian Shan with my son in July next year, but since I have a semester off, I thought of going a month or two earlier...

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Hi, indeed, perhaps it would be better to take the region north of Issyk-Kul, as the mountains face southwards (but I'm not aware of obvious treks or...

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Bishkek to Osh flight

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by Vincent123 » Sun May 22, 2022 4:46 pm » in Places » Kyrgyzstan

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Hey everyone,

This is my first post on this forum and you all have been very helpfull. This summer me and my friend will be travelling through...

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Have you checked on Air Manas? Unlike all the others they actually have some modern jets (Airbus A220s).

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