Caravanistan

Hi, indeed, perhaps it would be better to take the region north of Issyk-Kul, as the mountains face southwards (but I'm not aware of obvious treks or...

Have you checked on Air Manas? Unlike all the others they actually have some modern jets (Airbus A220s).

please and info about this bus from khodjand to Tashkent?!? I truly need it! Thanks in advance

Hey Kenyon,
Hope you are fine in Aktau and maybe got you bikes back already.
So you skipped Azerbaïdjan and did it directly to Kazakhstan? How did...

Thanks! I did ended up buying the Uzbek train ticket in the Kazakh rail website, and it worked! Though a bit more expensive, but I secured the train...

Thanks Steph! We are planning to travel in May 2023 so it would be great to hear you in September.
The whole area seems to be full of impressive old...

Hello, just wonder, is the Kumtepa Bazaar in Margilon still there, is it still only opens on Thursday and Sunday? Thanks!

As said before, it's...

Bump to the front page!

Hey Florian,

I'm free 24th sep and keen for a pamir trip if those dates align. Could delay if needed

The further away from Khorog, the weaker the signal becomes. Also, going outside the villages, very likely the signal will become too weak. In...

Hi! I am interested in Kel Suu and your dates work well for me. If you’re still looking for people to join, can you send over details please? I also...

Not there yet, gonna be there in about a week and a half.

Hello, Edu.
I'm solo traveler of South Korea.
It is scheduled to arrive in Dushanbe on September 1st.
I'm planning to receive GBAO in advance, so I...

Hey Lucas and everyone - I'm planning to be in Kyrgyzstan mid/end of Aug and want to do some trekking. I'll be traveling solo, F/35. Looking to go to...

Hey Mike and Trev,

I'll be hiking in the Fann Mountains and back in Dushanbe late arvo on the 23rd.
The m41 is open year round so getting up to...

Thanks guys and gals, I've got all of this noted! Unfortunately a month is all we'll be able to take off work. We won't have anything booked so if we...

out of curiosity: how do you plan to get to Kazakhstan, and then back to Georgia?

Our itinerary has evolved since this thread and we're having to...

I would maybe be interested in the tour if it were later, maybe early or mid October. Let me know if your plans change! :)

U.S. citizens are able to visit Kazakhstan without a visa for up to 30 days for all purposes of travel, with the exceptions of employment and...

Hi all! My wife & I are planning to travel the Pamir Highway, from Dushanbe to Osh (or Dushanbe to Dushanbe, if TG/KG land border not open) in...