Caravanistan

Even if you don't need a visa you can still apply for one online

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

They've taken it off the e-visa page. I got a permit 2 years ago, it was simply a checkbox to add it on. I'm heading there this year and now that section is gone and advice is you either have to apply at OVIR on the ground or if you have an organised trip they can arrange for you in advance Update: ...

I've contacted companies about border permits and the batken area permit is not currently available.
Did you get your permit in advance @pamirski?
Also since land borders are closed with Tajikistan/Kyrgystan you need to go via Uzbekistan and cross at Andijon/Osh

Hi, I'm trying to plan a hiking trip to Karavshin in the Batken Area of Kyrgyzstan and finding conflicting/spread info about how to do this. I will be coming from Panjakent, Tajikistan. I see there are two direct border crossings in the area: Kulundu & Isfara. In one post someone thought all Kyr-Taj...

Kyzyl Art Pass Border is closed (Kyrgyz - Tajik border) so going between countries on on Pamir Highway isn't possible. Permit for GBAO seems possible in person at OVIR and through tour agencies but not available via their evisa system online anymore. UPDATE: the GBAO checkbox has reappeared on the e...

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 the best. From here you end up just south of Gazza/Voru. I see there's a homestay in Gazza https://ztda-tourism.tj/en/home-stays/ Voru seems appealing...