Weather in late June
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Limosine01 »
Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:21 pm
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Hi everyone,
I am looking to hear from some people on weather in the main Silk Road cities towards mid-late June. I won’t be able to make it to...
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Hey, I've been to Uzbekistan in both July and August and it was bearable. It was maybe 35-40 °C, which is a lot, but the air is very dry, so I...
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Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:45 pm
Tashkent to Almaty
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Toby_27 »
Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:13 am
Hi,
Wondering where the tickets for the Tashkent to Almaty overnight train can be booked, doesn’t seem to be on uzbek railways app or website?...
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Last post by sebhoff
Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:39 am
Shared Taxis as train alternative
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Toby_27 »
Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:57 pm
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Hi,
visiting Uzbekistan in May and was hoping to travel from Khiva > Bukhara > Samarkand > Tashkent via train.
I wanted to not book trains in...
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My experience with trains is that they don't tend to sell out fast unless they are Afrosiyob (high-speed trains running from Tashkent to Bukhara) or...
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Last post by tryptophan
Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:02 pm
Mt Khazret Sultan
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sonicluc »
Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:47 pm
Hello, I'm travelling to Uzbekistan next june. I was thinking og hiking up to Mt Khazret Sultan ( 4643m) I've been trying to find info on the web but...
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Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:47 pm
Fergana valley from the city of Fergana
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by
Forest777 »
Tue Feb 27, 2024 7:57 pm
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If we decide to go to Fergana-the city I'd like to know how easy it is for get tours into the Fergana Valley, and possibly see some of the Tien Shan...
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If you check google maps on terrain view, you can see that Fergana city is the most impractical of all cities in the valley to visit the mountains....
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Last post by TheNonFlyingDutchman
Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:59 am
Yandex Go: what am I doing wrong?
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sah10406 »
Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:48 pm
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Just arrived in Tashkent, and trying to wrestle with the Yandex Go app.
App is downloaded fine. To do anything I need to connect my account to my...
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I have had this back from Yandex Go:
“Unfortunately, the SMS-code can't be received if you have the phone number of a country where Yandex Go...
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Last post by Toby_27
Mon Apr 08, 2024 8:01 pm
Bakery in samarkand
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reneeineastbay »
Mon Apr 08, 2024 12:02 pm
I have read articles about the Asliddin Khasanov family bakery. It says tourusts can go there, but there is no address. Anyone know how to find out...
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Last post by reneeineastbay
Mon Apr 08, 2024 12:02 pm
Uzbek Railways accepting only UZ and HUMO Cards
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magdalena.broda »
Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:25 pm
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Hello everyone!
I'm starting this thread because I wanted to purchase Tashkent to Samarkand railway tickets online and it looks like both the...
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I just booked several trains using my Visa card. There were two separate payment buttons at the checkout, one for UZ and one for Visa/Mastercard.
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Last post by BikesAndBackpacks
Sun Apr 07, 2024 7:59 pm
Kungrad: Reports and Q&A
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steven »
Sun Jul 01, 2018 10:28 am
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Going to Kungrad, or just been there? Please post your reports, corrections, questions and more below.
We will update the Kungrad travel guide...
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Daniyarova Guesthouse now has strong wifi! We bargained down to 200K som (15USD) for a couple, without breakfast. It's a decent room with private,...
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Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:27 pm
Khiva - Moynaq - Nukus - Kungrad by public transport
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by
Rowan35 »
Fri Sep 30, 2022 5:29 pm
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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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Hi, I just wanted to provide a recent trip report covering this route by public transport.
I decided to split the trip into two days, going from...
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Last post by tryptophan
Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:24 am
Train Tashkent Moscow 2024
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MartinN »
Mon Apr 01, 2024 9:28 am
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Hello!
Is a direct train still in operation in Tashkent - Moscow?
I tried a couple of sites, such as Tickets.kz and UZ railway..., but I can't find...
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Great info! Thank you very much.
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Last post by MartinN
Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:34 pm
Soviet Souvenirs - Uzbekistan
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zebra12 »
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:49 pm
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I read that the Yangiobod Bazaar is the place to visit for old antiques/souvenirs from the soviet era. My understand is that this is only open on the...
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Thank your for the suggestion around the Pchak’s, that's something I did not come across in my research. Are those easily found throughout the city?...
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Last post by zebra12
Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:39 pm
Same day Uzbekistan Entry & Exit by Double Entry Tourist E Visa allowed?
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boundule »
Sun Mar 24, 2024 3:12 pm
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Next Month I want to visit Uzbekistan & Tajikistan. My Plan is Entry Uzbekistan by Flight on 15 April with Double Entry E-visa.
Then My trip Bukhara...
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Thanks a lot.
One another Query: on Eid Day (EId-Ul-Fitre) is Uzbekistan-Tajikistan Border Open or close?
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Last post by boundule
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:44 pm
Muynaq/Aral at the end of July
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dukefleed »
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:32 pm
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Hi everyone. We are a family of four and we'll be in Uzbekistan for a few days at the end of July. I know this is not the best time, but it was the...
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I didn't go there as a day trip. Its a very long drive, and its still going to be hot regardless of where you spend the night.
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Last post by netllama
Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:06 pm
Rail travel in Uzkekistan
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Curious »
Fri Feb 16, 2024 2:26 am
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For commonly travelled routes, e,g. Tashkent-Bukhara-Samarqand, what is the difference between the cheapest economy seats and more expensive...
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I also discovered today that only HUMO and UZ is accepted by UZ Railways... when did that change? :(
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Last post by magdalena.broda
Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:37 pm
Buying silkavia airplane tickets
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chris498 »
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:38 am
Hello everyone,
Has anyone had some experience with SilkAVIA or the payment system clickup? I am trying to buy airplane tickets but it seems the...
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Last post by chris498
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:38 am
Kok Boru around Nowruz
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algerian_rumba »
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:32 am
Hi everyone,
Does anybody have an idea if there are any major (or minor) Kok Boru games being held around the Nowruz holiday season? In the Fergana...
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Last post by algerian_rumba
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:32 am
Visiting Shohimardon / Shakhimardan
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by
Peter87 »
Thu Apr 11, 2019 8:13 pm
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Hello,
Since citizens of many countries don‘t need a visa for neither Uzbekistan nor Kyrgyzstan nowadays a visit to for example the Sokh enclave...
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Hi all,
I have been in contact with authorities in Fergana.
There is a process to gain permission from the Uzbek side but it is convoluted and...
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Last post by algerian_rumba
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:29 am
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Last post by leon1127
Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:29 pm
Travel to Shohimardon exclave possible?
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stan.dby.mode »
Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:39 pm
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Hi,
we are currently in Uzbekistan and are considering visiting the Uzbek exclave of Shohimardon (Shakhimardan) in Kyrgyzstan. Unfortunately, I...
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There is some information in this thread:
Seems like a no. Of course, you can still try your luck at the border. I'd be interested to hear what you...
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Last post by Milad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 6:26 pm
Samarqand sights
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Curt »
Thu Feb 22, 2024 11:48 pm
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I am on a really tight schedule and wonder what is the minimum time needed to see the sights of Samarqand? Can all the main sights be covered in one...
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I am on a really tight schedule and wonder what is the minimum time needed to see the sights of Samarqand? Can all the main sights be covered in one...
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Last post by steven
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:03 am
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Last post by JavaidAli
Wed Feb 21, 2024 4:01 pm
Interpretor for a couple of hours
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reneeineastbay »
Fri Feb 16, 2024 6:17 pm
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My sister and I will be in Bukhara in April. We plan to see the sights on a self-guided tour because we are not interested in too many facts and...
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How much should one tip a tour guide who has spent a day (about 6 hours) with you?
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Last post by Curious
Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:18 am
Tashkent: Gulnara guesthouse closed?
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sah10406 »
Tue Jan 16, 2024 10:02 am
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Gulnara Guesthouse in Tashkent has always been very popular with visitors, but I think it might have closed last year?
They are still listed on...
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They appear to have come back to life, on booking.com anyway.
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Last post by sah10406
Tue Feb 20, 2024 2:31 pm
UK Monzo debit card
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Toby_27 »
Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:18 pm
Hi,
Anyone had any experience using uk monzo mastercard debit in Uzbekistan?
would mainly want to just withdraw som from ATMs
Cheers
Toby
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Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:18 pm
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