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Tashkent - Samarkand - Dushanbe train Q&A

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by noobnoob » Sat Aug 27, 2022 1:31 pm » in Places » Tajikistan

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Hi all,
Sorry if this was posted somewhere else, but all I found was reports that this did not run.

Just booked tickets on a Tashkent - Dushanbe...

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My guess is, that they decide at some point whether it's worth running the train or not.

This would be very, very unusual. Nevertheless, the train...
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Reports: Hairatan-Termez border crossing (UZB - Afgh)

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by exploreout » Fri May 05, 2017 11:48 pm » in Roads, borders and security updates

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Is the Hairatan border (from Termez) now inaccessible without special registration, papers?

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Let me try lol...

I was there early september. this is approximately where my local guide turned back. We didn't encounter any uzbekistan side...
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Importation of drone via border crossing

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by shotonpolaroid » Sun Oct 06, 2024 12:13 pm » in Places » Uzbekistan

Hi all,

As the title suggest, the drone will be torn down into pieces rather than a whole unit as I understand that drone usage is not allowed in...

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Farap - Alat (TM - UZ) border crossing updates

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by thierry » Mon Jun 05, 2017 3:31 am » in Roads, borders and security updates

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We received confusing information to get the right way to the border post in Farap. Indeed, a gate is locked on the M37 (?) main road and two cars...

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Did the crossing TM --> UZ yesterday. Arrived at 08:35 by train in Turkmenabat. Had a driver waiting for us and taking us to the border. About 30min....
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Almaty to Bishkek, earliest morning bus

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by kurtoff » Wed Apr 23, 2014 9:52 am » in Places » Kazakhstan

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Hello,
I am going from Almaty to Bishkek. I want to leave as early in the morning as possible to arrive in Bishkek as early as possible to catch...

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I think there is no minibus before 6:00 am. I arrived at 5:30 and it was already full. So I took a mini-bus going to Djalalabad and I changed there....

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M41 Pamir Highway / Kyzyl Art Pass border crossing procedure Q&A

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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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Border crossing Kyrgyzstan/Tadjikistan on Friday, October 4, 2024.
Single French woman 65 years old traveling by shared taxi and hitchhiking.
Left...
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Kyrgystan road trip October 2024

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by NiamhSF » Sat Oct 05, 2024 4:20 pm » in Travel sharing » Kyrgyzstan travel sharing

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Hello everyone!

I am an Australian traveller who will be arriving in Bishkek tomorrow!

I am looking for other people who would be interested in...

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Hello
I will be in Kirghizistan also from tomorrow but starting for Osh in the South. Plan to cross the country to the North by public...

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