Caravanistan

Nobody either at the port or at the ferry company had any clue when the ferry would arrive or depart. I would be extremely surprised if this web page reflected anything close to reality.

Aktau -> Baku ferry: If you're headed to the Baku ferry, be warned it now leaves from the middle of nowhere 95km to the south. 8000T taxi or catch a bus/shared taxi to Kuryk (from somewhere) and try for a ride from there for the final 24km. There is nothing out there, no shops. I got stuck there for...

Khiva -> Aktau: Seems the ticket price varies, I bought the ticket from Khiva train station for 325,000 som. Note that the train ticket office on MAPS.ME is incorrect, this office closed down when the ticket office at the new train station opened. There's a tourist info office diagonally opposite th...

Does anyone have information whether this is open to foreigners now? If so, is there any transport from Dushanbe that would go this way?
Thanks.

Superb! Thanks for the info

Hi, cross posting from the KZ forum:

Does anyone have info on foreigners buying/owning a vehicle in KZ, and if they can be exported?

Planning to ride the 'stans then out to Europe via Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Turkey.

Thanks in advance for you help