Caravanistan

Hi Jacinta,

Sounds great! I’d be interested in joining however I won’t be in Dushanbe until 10th May, so if you have any delays or decide to move...

I believe Bangladesh is possible nowadays but expensive with your own car. India is likely as far as you are going to get.

Hi all
Is there any experience of travelling visa free in China with your own car (and pet)? I might want to go from Kyrgyzstan to Pakistan.
Does the...

I contacted the Russia visa centre in India ( and they said they don't take applications from travellers on a tourist visa.

Thank you for writing...

Try to contact Igor and Anna at

We crossed the Torugart Pass on 16 May 2024, from Kashgar to Naryn by private taxis.
We asked several tour companies and only 3 companies had the...

Incredibly helpful. Thanks.

Once you obtain the e-visa from 1stQuest what are the steps when you get to the Airport? Do they give you a document to...

Hello,

I am going on a long road trip and I need to drive from Georgia through Russia to get to Kazakhstan. I am a UK citizen currently in London,...

Hi,

I’m Reda, 27M, from Spain. I’m planning to join a 7 day trip from June 4, from Dushanbe to Osh.

This is the tour :

If we are 4, it would be...

Hey! We're also thinking about self-driving but have been struggling to find a rental company. Could you share the details pls! (We'd be going...

Hi, I am a bit older than you I presume. 53 year old male from the UK. I am currently looking for people to share the trip with in order to reduce...

My small stock of pills was checked once, at Turkmenistan —> Uzbekistan land border. Since I only had small quantities of quite common drugs, my...

Yes, passport is to be left at reception.
This would'nt be a problem for me. I've always enough copies of my documents with me.

We flew with Air Arabia from Fes Saiss international airport a few days ago. Our bikes were heavily disassembled (separated fork, handlebar, pedals...

Virajit, what do you mean? Travel insurance for your car or for yourself, medical insurance ?

Hi Matt, it has to be the 4th of June preferably.

Experience Jan. 2025, I put put this in a different thread

Side note: On arrival every foreigner’s mobile phone is checked manually for Ukraine links (delete your messenges/r, clear texts, and limit your...

Very interesting thread !
Here is my little contribution :
- Colin Thubron's To a mountain Tibet , Behind the Wall - A journey through China & Shadow...

No we did not drive to Gwadar first. We are leaving from Amritsar to Lahore tomorrow. I asked the contact who took care of our Pakistani Visa. Coming...