Uzbekistan where to buy a phone SIM card
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sizzi »
Wed Apr 10, 2019 9:59 am
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Hello I would like to know if at the airport (arrival) in Tashkent it is possible to buy a tourists Sim card. thx
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Just adding that Tashkent South station has a kiosk selling SIM cards of multiple providers that is able to do the registration and activation for...
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Tue Aug 09, 2022 2:48 pm
Buying train tickets in Uzbekistan
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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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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...
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Last post by lonelytraveller01
Sun Aug 07, 2022 10:09 am
Kumtepa Bazaar in Margilon
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lonelytraveller01 »
Wed Jul 27, 2022 6:00 am
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Hello, just wonder, is the Kumtepa Bazaar in Margilon still there, is it still only opens on Thursday and Sunday? Thanks!
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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...
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Sat Aug 06, 2022 8:26 pm
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Last post by lonelytraveller01
Sat Aug 06, 2022 3:36 am
Nukus, 22-29 Sept 2022. Anyone else for a shared Aral Sea tour?
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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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I would maybe be interested in the tour if it were later, maybe early or mid October. Let me know if your plans change! :)
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Last post by edu
Thu Aug 04, 2022 12:10 pm
Urgench Airport - ATM?
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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 10 days ago. Theres one but it was out of service at that time. I had to pay the taxi ride in euro and withdraw at Khiva
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Last post by Spaghetto
Sun Jul 31, 2022 4:41 pm
Visiting Karakalpakstan/Aral Sea with the current situation
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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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The state of emergency has now been formally lifted, earlier than the planned end date, and the FCO link in my last post has been updated.
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Last post by sah10406
Fri Jul 29, 2022 9:16 am
Khiva to Nukus
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chiarac »
Sun Jul 07, 2019 8:20 am
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Hello,
do you have any recommendation about how to go from Khiva to Nukus??
Thanks!
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Just a quick update of rhinomaxil post.
I don’t know if it was for the actual troubles in Karakalpakstan but I stay long time at Olympic stadium to...
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Last post by Giancarlo
Thu Jul 28, 2022 8:48 am
Osh(Dostyk Border) to Kokand via Rishton
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lonelytraveller01 »
Tue Jul 26, 2022 2:36 pm
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Hello, do you think I can get a shared taxi (or get a taxi by my own) to get from Dostyk border to Rishton (Visit the Ceremic Museum) and then to...
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Thanks a lot!
If not for the train to Kokand, are there many shared taxis along the route Kokand - Tashkent around the hours of 5-6pm?
Thanks again!
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Last post by lonelytraveller01
Tue Jul 26, 2022 5:00 pm
Kokand to Tashkent shared taxi
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lonelytraveller01 »
Mon Jul 25, 2022 4:14 pm
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I want to get from Kokand back to Tashkent by shared taxi, is it easy to get during the evening time around 6pm? Thanks!
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Why not take the 17:38 train from Kokand that gets you to Tashkent at 21:40 - every day apart from Thursdays, when the train leaves at 18:21 and gets...
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Last post by sebhoff
Mon Jul 25, 2022 7:39 pm
Second time in Uzbekistan with same phone - IMEI registration?
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sebhoff »
Sat Jul 23, 2022 6:41 am
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Has anybody been back to Uzbekistan with the same phone they used on their first trip - and if yes, were there any issues? From what I have...
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So just to make sure I got this right: Since I used the phone last year, it now won't work even if I want to access the internet via roaming on a...
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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Sun Jul 24, 2022 7:46 pm
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Sat Jul 16, 2022 4:16 am
Car insurance in Uzbekistan
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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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Hi,
Some days ago I purchased insurance after the border between Osh and Andijon (Dostyk). I got that at the end of the taxi parking just after the...
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Last post by samsung
Tue Jul 12, 2022 5:48 am
Cluster of fires
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rredan »
Sat Jul 09, 2022 8:41 am
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Hi,
I was browsing FIRMS - the NASA fire map. Almost the entire Uzbek foothills of Tian Shan up to the Syr Darya's line is on fire.
A similar cluster...
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I just took the train from Samarkand to Tashkent. At some point I saw people in municipal worker uniforms burning piles of what looked like dried...
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Last post by Christian77
Sat Jul 09, 2022 9:48 am
Rent car in Bukhara?
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Rums »
Tue Jul 05, 2022 8:44 pm
Is it possible to rent an automatic car in Bukhara and return this in Samarkand?
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Last post by Rums
Tue Jul 05, 2022 8:44 pm
Nature day to trips from Tashkent, Samarkand or Buhara?
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niko1 »
Wed Jun 01, 2022 12:27 pm
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Hi everyone,
Do you have any recommendations for nature day trips from Tashkent, Samarkand or Buhara? Canyons, mountains, lakes, etc.
I have...
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You could theoretically visit Zaamin NP on the Tajikh border as a day trip from Samarkand, although better to spend at least 1 night there. We...
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Last post by Duncan Wilson
Mon Jun 27, 2022 9:36 pm
Small Denominations U.S Dollars
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danwastaken »
Thu Jun 23, 2022 7:32 pm
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So it seems like I've royally messed up and just exchanged a lot of GBP for USD in smaller denominations.
What chance do I have of exchanging $5...
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Judging by the fact that many ATMs in cities like Tashkent or Samarkand offer withdrawals in both UZS and USD I'd say that you won't have much of a...
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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:54 am
Getting from Romania to Tashkent by train
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MullyAndSculder »
Tue Dec 07, 2021 8:27 pm
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Hello all,
I’m trying to plan out a trip from Romania to Tashkent, likely in spring/summer 2023, and am looking for more information on rail links...
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This has now become quite an interesting topic (unfortunately) due to the Russian invasion.
Obviously, any route via Russia is not an option....
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Wed Jun 22, 2022 1:39 am
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Last post by cm2022
Fri Jun 17, 2022 5:52 am
Urgent: analog photo film in uzbekistan
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WernerK »
Sun Jun 05, 2022 2:38 pm
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Dear all
I'm flying to Uzbekistan tomorrow (Monday, June 07, classical round trip). I'll take my digital cam and a analog cam with me.
But what I...
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Nowhere. The locals order it online.
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Last post by raspberrysoda
Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:57 pm
Bukhara for foodies
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steven »
Sun Apr 25, 2021 1:41 pm
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A thread to gather up tips and reviews for restaurants and other food experiences in and around Bukhara .
More tips at the Central Asia food guide...
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The Plov had great plov. Thanks for the rec!
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Last post by raspberrysoda
Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:25 am
Uzbekistan travel restrictions/reopening Q&A
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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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First post, great website , keep up the good work, its appreciated!
Anyway, looks as though Uzbekistan will be open/no Covid restrictions from the...
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Last post by Teddy B
Tue Jun 07, 2022 11:18 am
Drones in Central Asia - rules Q&A
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captbeardsomme »
Sat Dec 23, 2017 6:49 pm
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Hi
I will be driving through Uzbekistan this summer, and during our trip I would love to shoot some footage with my drone.
I understand and respect...
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When I was in Kyrgyzstan in 2019 my eam and I needed to film landscapes to create archaelogical map. We filmed out of town so we hadn't faced with...
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Last post by terrymy
Fri Jun 03, 2022 4:12 am
Visiting Shohimardon / Shakhimardan
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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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calling the crossing “dustorovni,” i.e. “locals only.“ (With my very limited Russian I'd transliterate дусторовни which yields no result on the...
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Last post by uncle_sam01
Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:03 pm
Uzbekistan in 2nd and 3rd week of November
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karanjhanwer »
Fri Aug 17, 2018 7:45 am
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Hi,
Hope you are doing good. I am planning a trip to Uzbekistan during 2nd and 3rd week of November. Is it a good time to visit or the climate is...
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I'm using this topic rather than making a new one, as I have a similar question: I'm planning a long trip to Central Asia, including a full month in...
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Tue May 31, 2022 1:15 pm
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