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Khiva - Moynak - Nukus by public transport

Last post by Rowan35 « Fri Sep 30, 2022 5:29 pm

by Rowan35 » Fri Sep 30, 2022 5:29 pm

Hi everyone,

A couple of days ago we travelled from Khiva to Moynak and back to Nukus by public transport. When trying to research the route we...

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Last post by Rowan35
Fri Sep 30, 2022 5:29 pm
Taxis, tips, souvenirs, etc.

Last post by Bakhtiyark « Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:44 am
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by blackbough » Thu Sep 29, 2022 6:14 am

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Hello,

I will be traveling to Uzbekistan for the first time next week for a solo trip. I've found this website incredibly useful. I have a handful...

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1) You can use local taxi apps like Yandex taxi or indigenous Mytaxi. They can accept your bank card as well, price is about €6-12.
2) Tipping is...

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Last post by Bakhtiyark
Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:44 am
Where to buy souvenirs in Uzbekistan?

Last post by HolidayGolightly « Thu Sep 29, 2022 5:59 pm
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by Rolof Stolk » Tue Aug 23, 2016 6:47 pm

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Hello everyone, does anyone know which city is the best place to buy souvenirs? Right now I am in Bukhara, many souvenir shops but they all seem the...

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Yes, agree, i found the choice of souvenirs in Bukhara to be the best. I liked the metalsmiths ateliers and bought scissors, and i got some fabrics....

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Last post by HolidayGolightly
Thu Sep 29, 2022 5:59 pm
Aral Sea/fortresses tour 1-5 October?

Last post by Mike Baker « Thu Sep 29, 2022 1:41 am

by Mike Baker » Thu Sep 29, 2022 1:41 am

I am a solo traveller heading to Khiva tomorrow 30th and then have until late evening 5th to explore Khiva, the Khorezm fortresses, Nukus and the...

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Last post by Mike Baker
Thu Sep 29, 2022 1:41 am
Papers/registration for visa fee travellers?

Last post by MartinN « Wed Sep 28, 2022 12:18 pm
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by varda1990 » Sun Sep 25, 2022 10:25 am

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Hey there,

I've tried to find this elsewhere but not managed, hoping someone can answer or point me in the right direction.

I'm in Uzbekistan for...

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This UZ registration papers are some big bullshit.
On border, they never asked me for a registration slip. But I saw police officer on Skymwent -...

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Last post by MartinN
Wed Sep 28, 2022 12:18 pm
Costs of inter-city taxis

Last post by MartinN « Wed Sep 28, 2022 12:08 pm
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by RollingTreeHouse » Wed Sep 28, 2022 9:16 am

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Since there aren't as many train connections North-West of Bukhara as in in the Tashkent-Samarkand-Bukhara route, I am curious about the prices of...

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Urgench- Nukus is 80-100k. I paid 100k since I was late and was only two cars left. They go from Dinamo stadium (I think is now called Xorazm...

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Last post by MartinN
Wed Sep 28, 2022 12:08 pm
Mistake on e-visa Uzbekistan

Last post by Myriam « Thu Sep 22, 2022 10:24 pm

by Myriam » Thu Sep 22, 2022 10:24 pm

I just received my e-visa for Uzbekistan. Only there’s a mistake. I entered my last name twice( in the ‘fields’ family name and ‘name’), and my real...

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Last post by Myriam
Thu Sep 22, 2022 10:24 pm
Nukus, 22-29 Sept 2022. Anyone else for a shared Aral Sea tour?

Last post by tomnunn « Thu Sep 22, 2022 12:49 pm
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by sah10406 » Fri Jul 29, 2022 9:28 am
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Anyone else visiting Nukus at the end of September? Solo traveller here looking for folks to share an Moynaq and Aral Sea tour 2 day/1 night tour....

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Hi, I am interested! I'll be in Khiva on September 24 and would be able to do the tour somewhere in the next days. September 26 would be perfect. I...
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Last post by tomnunn
Thu Sep 22, 2022 12:49 pm
Uzbekistan travel restrictions/reopening Q&A

Last post by dk2022 « Tue Sep 20, 2022 1:49 pm
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by wanneeke » Sat Oct 03, 2020 10:05 pm
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Uzbekistan re-open border from 0ctober 1st: does anybody know how's traveling now in Uzbekistan after re-open the border (from 1st october) ? Are...

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Yes, in September at the Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border crossing at Samarkand-Penjakent no covid-19 certificates or tests were required. Full report:
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Last post by dk2022
Tue Sep 20, 2022 1:49 pm
Flight from Nukus to Muynaq

Last post by malty « Sun Sep 18, 2022 5:33 pm
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by mattymcb » Sat Sep 17, 2022 10:51 pm

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Don't know if anyone will be able to take advantage of this, but it seems like Uzbekistan Airways is flying once weekly (Mondays) from Nukus to...

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Good spot, thanks for the sharing.

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Last post by malty
Sun Sep 18, 2022 5:33 pm
Buying train tickets in Uzbekistan

Last post by Caroline « Sun Sep 18, 2022 12:46 pm
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by lonelytraveller01 » Sat Aug 06, 2022 1:30 pm
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I tried to book train tickets online in Uzbekistan rail website, and I find it difficult to book. Either it is always error when trying to log in, or...

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Just to let you all know that the app is really good for both buying tickets and getting them refunded. Also for checking availability and times....
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Last post by Caroline
Sun Sep 18, 2022 12:46 pm
Question about the border(samarkand-panjakent)

Last post by kjeco « Sat Sep 17, 2022 4:05 am

by kjeco » Sat Sep 17, 2022 4:05 am

Hi, I'm planning to cross border from panjakent(tajik) to samarkand at 19th. I saw the post below the border would be closed due to the conference...

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Last post by kjeco
Sat Sep 17, 2022 4:05 am
Visiting Karakalpakstan/Aral Sea with the current situation

Last post by lucb « Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:25 pm
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by rbt » Sat Jul 02, 2022 9:56 pm
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Hello - We're a group of travelers planning a trip around Uzbekistan in early August. We were planning to do a 2-day Aral Sea tour, setting off from...

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I'll be in Nukus from September 19-21; if anyone is still around then and fancies getting a group together for an Aral Sea tour, let me know via PM.
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Last post by lucb
Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:25 pm
5:00am police hotel raids

Last post by netllama « Sun Sep 11, 2022 4:11 am
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by Christian77 » Sun Sep 04, 2022 4:46 pm

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A large number of hotel raids were carried out by the police in Tashkent. They woke up guests, took them out of their rooms, and inspected their...

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1990s? Maybe in ex-Soviet countries.

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Last post by netllama
Sun Sep 11, 2022 4:11 am
Conference in Samarkand - 15th/16th September

Last post by MartinN « Sat Sep 10, 2022 2:26 pm
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by Caroline » Mon Sep 05, 2022 5:47 am

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I've heard that there is a strong possibility of both Putin and Xi being at an international conference in Samarkand on 15tu and 16th September. And...

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I'm currently in Samarkand. Some roads are already close for short periods like 15-30min. All main attraction will be closed or very limited for...

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Last post by MartinN
Sat Sep 10, 2022 2:26 pm
Car insurance in Uzbekistan

Last post by jummy « Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:22 am
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by Mirmiru » Sat Jun 15, 2019 8:27 am

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In March 2018, on the border between Turkmenistan (Dashoguz) and Uzbekistan (Shovot), I had my car insured by O'zbekinvest insurance company...

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We got our insurance at a local Uzbekinvest branch in Kungrad. It was 20,000 som for a normal car for 1 month. Very easy, efficient and friendly...

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Last post by jummy
Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:22 am
Road condition in rural Karakalpakstan?

Last post by jummy « Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:05 am
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by malty » Tue Sep 06, 2022 2:07 pm

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Hey,

I’m planning to rent a car for a couple of weeks to visit Karakalpakstan (probably starting from Urgench in mid to late November). I read on...

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Thank you for that answer, I would like to add another question:
Did you have problems with petrol in that area?

We are planning a trip with a...

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Last post by jummy
Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:05 am
Wheelchair access in Uzbekistan

Last post by RollingTreeHouse « Wed Sep 07, 2022 9:58 am
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by steven » Mon Aug 19, 2019 6:01 am
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Got this via e-mail:

I was just wondering if you had any advice on travelling through Uzbekistan with a wheelchair? My partner is disabled and we...

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Speaking from experience, the Afrosiyob trains are Talgo trains, so even the non wheelchair carriages are much more accessible than the normal...
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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Wed Sep 07, 2022 9:58 am
Shared taxi in Fergana Valley

Last post by RollingTreeHouse « Fri Sep 02, 2022 4:36 am
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by lonelytraveller01 » Fri Sep 02, 2022 3:48 am

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Hello, just wonder, is it easy to travel by shared taxi between cities in the Fergana Valley? (between Kokand, Rishton, Margilon, Fergana, Andijon,...

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You can easily find shared taxis between the cities you mentioned.
A good place to look for them is near the bus stations where you may also find...

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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Fri Sep 02, 2022 4:36 am
Changing Tajik Somoni in Uzbekistan

Last post by trikolka « Thu Sep 01, 2022 8:25 am
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by BJ1045 » Wed Aug 24, 2022 11:00 am

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Hey all,

We are currently in Uzbekistan coming from Tajikistan and have still some Tajik Somoni left. We have been to a couple of banks in Samarkand...

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Does someone has a place in Tashkent where you can change Tajik Somoni

a few years ago, there were many money changers in front of the central...

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Last post by trikolka
Thu Sep 01, 2022 8:25 am
Itinerary Question

Last post by HolidayGolightly « Mon Aug 29, 2022 5:55 pm
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by HolidayGolightly » Sat Aug 27, 2022 7:51 am

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I have a flight to Toshkent and can stay 11 days. Initially i planned to take my family on a classic Silk Road trip, but three people backed out...

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Thank you, thats useful! Might try to visit Khujand in that case 😊

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Last post by HolidayGolightly
Mon Aug 29, 2022 5:55 pm
Shared car to visit the Aral Sea (late October 2022)

Last post by malgo « Sun Aug 28, 2022 11:58 am

by malgo » Sun Aug 28, 2022 11:58 am

Hi, I am visiting Uzbekistan this year (15 Oct - 31 Oct) and I am looking for a group of people to share cost of renting a car (and driver) to visit...

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Last post by malgo
Sun Aug 28, 2022 11:58 am
Termez and entering Tajikistan via Denau

Last post by Kasia « Tue Aug 23, 2022 5:30 am
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by Jimmy1453 » Mon Aug 22, 2022 10:11 pm

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Hi everyone,

I wasn’t able to find a recent post on either the situation in Termez or the border from Uzbekistan-Tajikistan direction, so hoped...

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I was in Termez at the beginning of June, and except for the heat (I am from northern Europe) I did not see, hear or experience anything that should...

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Last post by Kasia
Tue Aug 23, 2022 5:30 am
Suggestions for driver/guide in Nukus (and elsewhere in Karakalpakstan)

Last post by malty « Sun Aug 21, 2022 4:12 pm

by malty » Sun Aug 21, 2022 4:12 pm

Hey,

I was wondering if anyone can recommended a driver/guide in Nukus (or anywhere else in Karakalpakstan)? I've contacted a couple local travel...

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Last post by malty
Sun Aug 21, 2022 4:12 pm
Urgench Airport - ATM?

Last post by simongx « Sun Aug 21, 2022 11:15 am
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by simongx » Sun Jul 31, 2022 4:49 am

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Hi, is there an ATM at Urgench Airport or another way to get local cash following a late night arrival? Thanks!

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I was there at the beginning of the month so I can answer to myself, in case it helps anyone. There is an ATM right next to the immigation counters,...

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Last post by simongx
Sun Aug 21, 2022 11:15 am

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