Caravanistan

Went through this crossing a couple of days ago, was much smoother than anticipated, although time consuming.

Taxi from Fergana to the crossing took...

1. Did the border officials at Posof-Vale seem used to processing foreigners, or is it likely I'd be more or less delayed as a European citizen?...

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A little update for the border crossing map.

We crossed the borders Posof-Vale twice. Once hitchhiking in October 2012 and a second time...

Hello there! In 2019 I was in the archaelogical expedition in Aydarken. I was there with a team, unfortunately I lost all these contacts (this is...

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I will travel with my drone in central asia in Jun and Jul but there is strict rules in Uzeb of not allowing drone to enter.

As such, I...

Hi All - I have time to choose one destination in Kyrgyzstan - Karakol (Ala-Kul lake) vs Song Kul Lake. which one would you recommend? Is Song Kul...

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We expect (GBAO is looking to slowly reopen) to make a 9 days tour in Pamir (Dushanbe-Dushande) in june (probably from 13th to 21rst of...

Yesterday the police and military put down a demonstration violently in Khorugh (the center/capital of the GBAO region).

Vehicles are stopped...

Hi I'm new here, found some great info looking through the forum! A friend and I are about to set off from Malaysia in a car hoping to get back to...

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This is my first post on this forum and you all have been very helpfull. This summer me and my friend will be travelling through...

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Last minute posting in case anyone is looking to organize a car rental together and share costs (with two travelers) for a Pamir Highway...

Seeking any reports of recent successful land crossing into Afghanistan in the following land crossings:
(Planning on entering Afghanistan via either...

Hey everyone,
i tried crossing to afghanistan from pakistan through Torkham border.
-german passport
-own car
-have carnet de passage
-have...

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we are planning to travel (self-drive in a camper) from Kashgar (border Kyrgyzstan/China) to Laos and are looking for you (campers,...

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Our plans for 3 weeks in Uzbekistan and 5 weeks in Kyrgyzstan for this June- July are coming together well.

We're flying into Tashkent, getting...

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I am planning to make a 4 days trekking by feet (no horse riding) around mid August, most likely about the 11th or...

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I will be in Uzbekistan in early May for a week, visiting Tashkent, the desert outside Bukhara, and Zaamin National Park. I will be birdwatching,...

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Anyone updated on the drone laws in the following countries? Which countries can I bring my drone?

Georgia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Iran...

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We are a Dutch couple, looking for travelbuddys to do the pamir highway from Dushanbe to Osh from the 20th of July until the 27th of July....

Hi everyone, this is my first post here on Caravanistan.

I’m planning on visiting Tajikistan this Aug-Sept. I haven’t made any plans yet but I’ll be...

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My cousin and I have arranged a hike with Visit Alay. It is with a recommended local travel provider who has great reviews. I have also spoken...

Is Gilgit Baltistan safe for travel?
Thanks in advance.

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Is it possible to extend Kyrgyzstan transit visa from Bishkek? Anyone has any experience extending tourist/transit visa?