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Pamir Highway - Dushanbe to Osh - late Sept/early Oct 2022

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by jfilip8 » Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:24 pm » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Hi All,

I'm a solo traveler (male, 34) looking to hire a 4x4 and driver to go from Dushanbe to Osh around late September or early October 2022. I am...

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Hello,
I'm a solo traveler from Portugal. I am an expat working in Tajikistan and I would also like to tour the Pamir highway.
Planned dates are from...
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From Yerevan to Western Europe by land

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by KaisaN » Mon Aug 08, 2022 4:04 pm » in Places » Others

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I'm planning/dreaming of a trip to Yerevan in September. I would be flying therebut it would be interesting to travel back to Finland by land (trains...

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We arrived in Yerevan 3 days ago. Drove there from Germany and heading to Iran next week. No issues at all.

How long did it take you to drive...

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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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I flew in the opposite direction in September 2021. I went directly to the Osh airport at 6am and bought the ticket there. There are quite a few...

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Arslanbob and Sary Chelek

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by lonelytraveller01 » Tue Aug 09, 2022 3:56 pm » in Places » Kyrgyzstan

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These two destinations in the south of Kyrgyzstan, which one do you think is more beautiful, and any one day hike you will recommend from there?...

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Arslanbob has pleasant homestays, I prefer those that are rural, away from the village center. You can hike in any direction, and in particular up...

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Easiest way to get to Uzbekistan from Murghab

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by thaitraveller » Sun Jul 10, 2022 7:35 am » in Places » Tajikistan

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Initially, I planned to visit the Pamir Highways and cross from Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan. My trip in Central Asia starts in Uzbekistan and I have to...

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I would not advice bike rental in Tadjikistan or Uzbekistan : it might be difficult to find good bikes equipped for carrying camping gear, if this is...

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Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes + Charyn Canyon early Oct?

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by sebhoff » Mon Aug 08, 2022 5:47 pm » in Travel sharing » Kazakhstan travel sharing

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I know it's not very likely, but: are there any people interested in forming a small group to go on a 2-day tour to the Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes +...

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Thanks - will do! That link was just an example to let people know what I'm looking for. Were the steppe spirit tours you joined in Russian? My...

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Uzbekistan where to buy a phone SIM card

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by sizzi » Wed Apr 10, 2019 9:59 am » in Places » Uzbekistan

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Hello I would like to know if at the airport (arrival) in Tashkent it is possible to buy a tourists Sim card. thx

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Just adding that Tashkent South station has a kiosk selling SIM cards of multiple providers that is able to do the registration and activation for...
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