Caravanistan

Thanks very much for your help! Sounds like driving will not be so painful after all. Hopefully the Bukhara to Khiva construction will be done before we go, but we won't count on it and will make sure we're prepared for a rough time for that leg. Our trip is still some time away so we are hoping tha...

Thanks for your reply! Actually all the people on this trip are Chinese nationals, so I guess they have a better chance than most of working out a way to self-drive. But I'll leave that part to them!

I'm helping my friend plan a trip in Xinjiang and he's thinking about doing some driving. He was going to do the following itinerary: Hotan -> Kashgar -> Aksu -> Kuqa -> Ili (Gulja) I wasn't able to find any info online about the road quality in southern and western Xinjiang after searching around a...

I'm working on planning a trip and we were thinking of self-driving the following itinerary: **Osh to Kokand Kokand to Tashkent Tashkent to Samarkand **From Samarkand, visit Panjakent and Shahrisabz Samarkand to Bukhara **Bukhara to Khiva Khiva to Dashoguz From Dashoguz, visit Konye-Urgench **Dashog...