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Samarkand Airport exhange office

Last post by Fahd « Wed Jun 07, 2023 3:17 pm
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by JoeF » Wed Jun 07, 2023 10:36 am

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A word of warning to anyone exchanging money in Samarkand airport. I tried to convert 100 euro into som with the exchange point by the exit and when...

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Just exchanged usd 2 days ago, the rate there is better than in the city

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Last post by Fahd
Wed Jun 07, 2023 3:17 pm
Accommodation refused registration

Last post by Lagerfeld « Wed Jun 07, 2023 12:49 pm
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by Suba-Round-The-World » Tue Jun 06, 2023 10:58 am

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Our last accommodation in Usbekistan did not register us. They claimed that the whole thing is done by mail and wanted to send us an email, which...

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Yes, in KIG + KZ it's already finish; I was last month in this countries.

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Last post by Lagerfeld
Wed Jun 07, 2023 12:49 pm
Nuratau mountains - Getting there and away - Ravshan broken link

Last post by Kasia « Wed Jun 07, 2023 6:09 am
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by ReachTCS_123 » Tue Jun 06, 2023 4:09 pm

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Good day,

The Ravshan link under Getting there and away isn't working from the Nuratau mountains webpage (see below), is there any other...

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Last year I travelled to the Nuratau villages from Tashkent via Jizzakh by shared taxi. It worked without any hussle

In preparation for this trip I...

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Last post by Kasia
Wed Jun 07, 2023 6:09 am
Tashkent to Khujand Buses

Last post by FRT15 « Wed Jun 07, 2023 12:01 am

by FRT15 » Wed Jun 07, 2023 12:01 am

Hi all, would you know what time buses go from Tashkent to Khujand? Also is it possible to buy tickets the same day you want to travel? Thanks

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Last post by FRT15
Wed Jun 07, 2023 12:01 am
Buying train tickets in Uzbekistan

Last post by Zxavierhugo « Tue Jun 06, 2023 11:21 am
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by pikdonker » Sat May 19, 2018 4:29 pm
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The uzbek railways ticketing website seems to work rather well when it's up. It is not at the moment, but was up for days a couple of weeks ago when...

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Hi can i find out the train schedule from Khiva to Bukhara? Is it a daily train? It seems that there is no train available on all Saturdays. Can I...
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Last post by Zxavierhugo
Tue Jun 06, 2023 11:21 am
where can I buy (special made) silk products?

Last post by steven « Tue Jun 06, 2023 3:38 am
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by lindsn » Wed May 31, 2023 12:21 pm

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hi there :)

I live and work in tajikistan at the moment but will visit uzbekistan for a week or so in june. never have been there before. I would...

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It works the same in Uzbekistan. If you buy fabric the seller will direct you to someone who can make anything you want out of it. Margilan is the...

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Last post by steven
Tue Jun 06, 2023 3:38 am
Recommendations for early morning activities in Khiva

Last post by steven « Sat Jun 03, 2023 7:48 am
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by romil797 » Fri Jun 02, 2023 12:44 am

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Hi,
My flight lands in Urgench at 7am, but my hotel check-in in Khiva isn't until the afternoon. Are there any recommendations for early morning...

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Just walk around in the city, you can see the place before everybody else wakes up, it's honestly the nicest bit of the day. It's even better at 5am...

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Last post by steven
Sat Jun 03, 2023 7:48 am
Trip Report: Buying a Pchak knife in Shakhrikhan

Last post by steven « Sat Jun 03, 2023 7:43 am
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by TheNonFlyingDutchman » Tue May 30, 2023 4:29 pm

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I heard about the traditional craft of knife making in Uzbekistan, and I wanted to get a nice souvenir. There are two knife villages in Uzbekistan,...

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Great trip report!

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Last post by steven
Sat Jun 03, 2023 7:43 am
Travel from Tashkent to Khujand

Last post by rainest « Mon May 29, 2023 7:16 pm
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by JoeF » Thu May 11, 2023 1:19 pm

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Hello,

What is the easiest way to travel from Tashkent to Khujand? I have read on some news websites that its possible to take a bus but I cant see...

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and the linked thread are accurate, though the Asia Express bus is apparently iffy. Kuyluk will have taxi drivers willing to take you solo to the...

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Last post by rainest
Mon May 29, 2023 7:16 pm
Day trip Samarkand-Panjakent: is it worth?

Last post by Hopa « Mon May 29, 2023 8:22 am
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by Hopa » Tue May 23, 2023 6:23 am

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I've been to Uzbekistan before and will be back in June for just three nights (to/from Samarkand). I usually plan to spend 1.5 days in Bukhara and 1...

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Thank you all for the feedback. I was actually thinking so that Panjakent might be not very interesting, that's why I asked. Unfortunately, I do not...

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Last post by Hopa
Mon May 29, 2023 8:22 am
Tashkent Airport - enough time?

Last post by tinamar « Sat May 27, 2023 8:36 pm
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by tinamar » Thu May 25, 2023 7:01 pm

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Hi everyone! If we arrive (from Urgench) at Tashkent national Airport at 0:15 a.m. will there be enough time to get to the international terminal and...

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Thanks for your reply! We've been in such situations before so we kind of know what to expect...still haven't decided yet if we give it a shot. We'll...

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Last post by tinamar
Sat May 27, 2023 8:36 pm
Guided in Termez

Last post by TravellerDeQuebec « Sat May 27, 2023 11:38 am
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by TravellerDeQuebec » Fri May 26, 2023 8:18 pm

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Hello,

Three of us are planning to be going to Termez in the end of June. We wouldn’t have a car. The Caravanistan page for Termez has two guides...

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Thank you! That sounds good, I'll just book with the companies in that case.

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Last post by TravellerDeQuebec
Sat May 27, 2023 11:38 am
First arrival observations

Last post by alwaystouchout « Fri May 26, 2023 2:13 pm
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by DSO_Canuck » Tue Apr 18, 2023 5:37 pm
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We just arrived into Uzbek a few days ago and I thought these observations might be helpful for others. This info is current as of Apr 14/2023....

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No one asked me upon entry or departure for any customs forms. This was for both Uzbek, Tajik and Kazakhstan.

Ok thanks. Can I ask what time you...
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Last post by alwaystouchout
Fri May 26, 2023 2:13 pm
Accommodation in Chust UZ

Last post by TheNonFlyingDutchman « Fri May 26, 2023 10:37 am

by TheNonFlyingDutchman » Fri May 26, 2023 10:37 am

It seems like a very basic question, but I’m looking for affordable accommodation in Chust. I’m going there to find a nice knife, and I don’t want to...

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Last post by TheNonFlyingDutchman
Fri May 26, 2023 10:37 am
Visa-free status_entering more than once

Last post by TheNonFlyingDutchman « Fri May 26, 2023 10:33 am
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by Michelle » Mon Apr 03, 2023 7:47 am

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I am from a (EU) country and can enter Uzbekistan visa-free for 30 days. I plan on exiting and re-entering during that 30 day period. The foreign...

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I can confirm. Re-entered UZ yesterday after 10 days in Almaty without any problem

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Last post by TheNonFlyingDutchman
Fri May 26, 2023 10:33 am
To Sentyab/Nuratau mountains by public transport?

Last post by Christian77 « Thu May 11, 2023 8:43 pm
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by Irisz » Fri Aug 30, 2019 6:27 am

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Hi guys!

I can't find any (recent) information on how to reach Sentyab or the Nuratau mountains/national reserve by public transport. Does anyone...

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Goggle tells me that the website has a new URL:

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Last post by Christian77
Thu May 11, 2023 8:43 pm
Visiting Uzbekistan in June

Last post by Lagerfeld « Tue May 09, 2023 1:15 pm
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by alwaystouchout » Sun Apr 30, 2023 3:22 pm

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Hi, I’m visiting Uzbekistan for the first time since 2015 and I have a few questions:

I’m a U.K. citizen so I understand that a visa for stays of...

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Almost all that information is available on a really cool website called Caravanistan.
This is the best answer in this themat! Thank you!

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Last post by Lagerfeld
Tue May 09, 2023 1:15 pm
Khiva - Moynak - Nukus by public transport

Last post by arsenal4mylife « Fri May 05, 2023 4:45 pm
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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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I didn’t. Flew straight from Tashkent to there.
Today share taxi from Nukus to Khiva costed me 150K but I suspect it could be much lower.

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Last post by arsenal4mylife
Fri May 05, 2023 4:45 pm
Leaving 6 Vespas for a year in Uzbekistan

Last post by marichalar « Tue Apr 25, 2023 2:30 pm

by marichalar » Tue Apr 25, 2023 2:30 pm

We are a bunch of spanish guys who left Spain in 2010 travelling with our Vespas. Every year (almost) we leave the motorbikes in our destiny, we fly...

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Last post by marichalar
Tue Apr 25, 2023 2:30 pm
Special permit for Surxondaryo region

Last post by duffajfka « Fri Apr 21, 2023 5:08 am
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by bamboo » Tue Mar 23, 2021 3:58 am
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Hello,

I'm an U.S passport holder and planning to travel to Uzbekistan next summer, and Termez (Surxondaryo) is on my to-see list. Anyone here has...

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Went to Fayaz Tepe yesterday. The ticket seller sold me tickets to both Fayaz Tepe and Kara Tepe and told me I can easily walk to Kara Tepe. If I...
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Last post by duffajfka
Fri Apr 21, 2023 5:08 am
Tashkent airport: reports and Q&A

Last post by tammy99 « Fri Apr 21, 2023 1:13 am
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by steven » Tue Oct 11, 2016 3:53 pm
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Please read and share your experience and questions about Tashkent airport below.

We summarize all useful info at our Tashkent airport page ....

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Thank you both for your responses! Makes me feel much more at ease about this arrival now :)
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Last post by tammy99
Fri Apr 21, 2023 1:13 am
Transport between Samarkand and Dushanbe

Last post by RollingTreeHouse « Thu Apr 20, 2023 1:24 pm
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by Barny1233 » Thu Apr 20, 2023 12:35 pm

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Hi,

With certain sources and websites mentioning border tensions between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan what would be the best way to travel between...

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There's a weekly train between Tashkent and Dushanbe that passes through Samarkand.
In addition there are two weekly trains between Volgograd and...

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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Thu Apr 20, 2023 1:24 pm
Where to buy chess set in Samarkand

Last post by paxmndi « Wed Apr 19, 2023 4:36 pm
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by confundido » Fri Apr 07, 2023 10:13 pm

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Is Samarkand a good place to pick up a nice wooden chess set? If so, any recommendation on where?

I am looking for a high quality set, not some...

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I am also visiting Uzbekistan next week (Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva) and am a collector of chess sets with the same question. In addition...

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Last post by paxmndi
Wed Apr 19, 2023 4:36 pm
Tashkent airport to city by bus?

Last post by DSO_Canuck « Tue Apr 18, 2023 6:00 pm
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by Krixi » Fri Oct 15, 2021 5:48 pm

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Dear all, is it still possible to get to the city centre by public buses from the airport? Is it easy to find outside the terminal somewhere? Or is...

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We walked by the airport bus stop (just 3 days ago) trying to find our Yandex taxi. There were buses coming and going although I am not sure how long...

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Last post by DSO_Canuck
Tue Apr 18, 2023 6:00 pm
Problem of buying air ticket from Uzbekistan airway website

Last post by Laneo « Sun Apr 16, 2023 12:51 pm
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by Zxavierhugo » Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:56 am

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Hi
Is there anyone who faces the problem of buying air ticket with foreign bank cards? I tried to pay with my sg bank card and it is said that the...

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Oops, I misread this and thought you meant train tickets.

I actually meant that I booked the train tickets by Revolut, so sorry, can't be of much...

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Sun Apr 16, 2023 12:51 pm

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