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Early October Dushanbe - Osh Pamir rideshare

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by JoeyR » Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:37 am » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Early call-out for anyone that wants to buddy up for a 7-10 day road trip through the pamir highway around early October - dates flexible.

I’m a 24...

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Early call-out for anyone that wants to buddy up for a 7-10 day road trip through the pamir highway around early October - dates flexible.

I’m a 24...

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Current situation Iran

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by Jefta » Mon Sep 26, 2022 4:56 pm » in Places » Iran

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Me and my wife are planning to travel to Iran from Tajikistan in around 2 weeks. Now the current situation in Iran has changed and we heard from...

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This risk is real, but probably still lower than the risk of being killed in a car crash anywhere in the region.

Does this say something about the...
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Fri Sep 22, 2023 8:46 am
When will the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border reopen?

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by Andrea1989 » Thu Dec 01, 2022 3:48 pm » in Roads, borders and security updates

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Hello! Can you tell me if the border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan is open?

Thank you in advance!

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Hey me and another traveler I met are looking to cross from Kyrgyzstan to Tajikistan at the kyryl art pass and head down to Dushanbe, is anyone...
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Panjakent drivers (7 Lakes, Artuch, Dushanbe)

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by Christian77 » Sat Sep 28, 2019 6:58 am » in Places » Tajikistan

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Super short version: in most of Tajikistan the local people will help you to get the local price, or close to it, for a seat in a car. But in...

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Our experience in September 2023

We found out the following options to get from Panjakent to the 7 lakes (please see the attached picture for the...
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Fri Sep 22, 2023 4:47 am
Short trips outside Uzbekistan, starting from Tashkent

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by Numetshell » Sat Jun 03, 2023 3:36 pm » in Itineraries & trip reports

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In a few days, I'll be arriving in Tashkent. First time visitor to Central Asia. A friend and I will be doing what I think is a pretty standard route...

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As previous, I went to the shared taxi place, but then my guesthouse (Sugd) arranged for a free lift with two locals from Dushanbe on a boys weekend,...
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Pamir highway Osh->Dushanbe mid october

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by Elodietremblay » Sat Sep 16, 2023 1:41 am » in Travel sharing » Pamir Highway rideshare

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Hi!

I am a 29-year-old Canadian girl who travel alone in the Stans, and I’m looking for travel buddys to share a car for the Pamir Highway! I would...

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I’ll ask for the GBAO permit, but I think we would have to arrange it before we leave. The 9 days itinerary goes through the Waltham valley. You can...

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Looking for people to join on a trip around Georgia

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by fouettesenpointe » Thu Sep 21, 2023 8:29 pm » in Travel sharing » Other destinations

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I'm currently looking for up to 4 other interested travellers to join on a private tour around Georgia to split the cost of the guide and a...

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