Finding bicycle repair in Uzbekistan
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pritamps »
Thu Dec 13, 2018 8:45 am
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Hello all,
I'm flying from Tashkent to Delhi on Sunday and am having a hard time finding a good box to pack my bicycle in. I found one box at a...
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Just reorganising a bit here: adding some info from an old article on the website for what it's worth:
Tashkent
Simple bike repair can be found...
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Last post by steven
Thu May 22, 2025 4:09 pm
Visa for Day Trip out of Uzbekistan
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ellingpw »
Thu May 22, 2025 5:11 am
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i am staying in Tashkent for 4 days in June, arriving by air. UK passport; visa on arrival.
I am considering a day trip to Shujand (KZ).
Does...
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As a UK citizen, you can enter Uzbekistan visa-free for 30 days. And you can leave and come back again. See for example:
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Last post by sebhoff
Thu May 22, 2025 2:14 pm
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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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 benjamini
Sun May 18, 2025 3:12 pm
Is my medication allowed in Uzbekistan? Q&A
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steven »
Tue May 23, 2017 6:19 am
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Please first read
Your questions and reports are welcome below
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I'm bumping this old thread because I got an old-style Uzbek customs control today. Did a side trip from Uzbekistan to Sughd (TJ), took the...
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Last post by Milad
Fri May 09, 2025 5:18 pm
Good camel riding experience?
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banan »
Mon Apr 28, 2025 3:57 pm
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Hi all, I tried searching and found no satisfying answers. Is there any place in Uzbekistan you'd actually recommend to try camel riding? I saw the...
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I did a whole day camel ride once at one of the yurt camps at Aydarkul. You can ride a camel in Murghab, that's certainly unique. If you want a less...
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Last post by steven
Thu May 01, 2025 9:44 am
Hiking in Chatkal mountains (Chimgan, Beldersay) Q&A
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Jpinilla »
Wed Jul 08, 2015 4:25 am
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The mountains around Chimgan are breathtakingly beautiful and almost completely deserted. During our three days of trekking in early May 2015, we...
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Hi all,
Does anyone know of any nice multi-day (3 days- over 2 weeks is fine) trails in the Ugam-Chatkal NP or Nuratau mountains? I plan on camping...
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Last post by chlorine2023
Thu May 01, 2025 7:45 am
Rabies vaccination in Tashkent?
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bks01 »
Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:07 am
Hi all,
I was bitten by a dog and have started my month of rabies post-exposure vaccinations. I need to get my day 7 vaccination on 5th May while...
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Last post by bks01
Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:07 am
Tashkent airport: reports and Q&A
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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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Report from the 16th of April 2025
Flew from Lahore to Tashkent with Uzbekistan Airways. I have a Swedish passport and are visa free.
Immigration...
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Last post by Wulf
Tue Apr 29, 2025 12:24 pm
Greatest hiking route with homestays -- any tips?
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northernhiker »
Sat May 28, 2022 9:16 am
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Hey all
I am in need of great tips for a 4 or 5 day hiking route in Uzbekistan. The catch: We would prefer to hike without tents, so ideally we need...
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Hey! Thinking about doing this route - is it possibly to do self guided or is it better to get a guide?
I don’t speak Russian and solo female :)...
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Last post by charlottegholt
Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:58 am
Nuratau Mountains reports: guesthouses, routes and guides
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InnaS »
Sat May 25, 2019 2:41 pm
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We just had an excellent experience hiking through Nuratau Mountains in Uzbekistan with an absolutely amazing mountain guide. I thought I would share...
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Thank you for the information. I'm planning to hike in the Nuratau region in early June and still deciding on whether I'll go through the non-profit...
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Last post by mosaic7854
Mon Apr 28, 2025 2:16 pm
Uzbekistan: Euro or Dollar
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victorjan »
Sun Feb 26, 2023 3:45 pm
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Hi, I will be travelling to Uzbekistan in Apri/May 2023. I understand that there are quite a few ATMs in the country, mostly in the major cities....
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Here is my small return of experience after spending more than a week in Uzbekistan. Arrived first by plane to Urgench/Khiva then train to Bukhara,...
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Last post by roseiro
Thu Apr 24, 2025 10:45 am
Khiva - Moynaq - Nukus - Kungrad by public transport
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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 guys, do you know if there is a bus leaving from Nukus to Moynaq in the early afternoon? In order to spend the late afternoon there and sleep,...
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Last post by florian_dre
Tue Apr 22, 2025 8:54 am
Yandex Go and the “Starting fare”
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Cadvaith »
Tue Apr 15, 2025 4:00 pm
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Hello,
When I usually use taxi apps (uber, grab and yeah Yandex Go) I put in the destination and it shows me the full fare. In Uzbekistan it is...
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@ roseiro : Same to me, I agree with you. Even they charged mz VISA CARD to pay all the Yandex trips; I registered my VISA CARD for Yandex in...
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Last post by Lagerfeld
Mon Apr 21, 2025 6:24 am
Buying train tickets in Uzbekistan
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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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Ok here is an update with solution where today I was able to purchase all trip tickets for my wife and myself.
I've found a mobile number from Uzbek...
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Fri Apr 11, 2025 5:10 pm
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Last post by Ibrahimovic
Fri Apr 04, 2025 11:50 am
dark sky hotel along the silk road
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maenad »
Wed Jan 01, 2025 10:54 pm
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I've always wanted to stay in a place where I can properly see the milky way at night, and the stars. Can anybody recommend a hotel where this might...
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hi steven,
that is great stuff, added to my list, love this remote locations in central asia.
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Last post by Koen
Tue Apr 01, 2025 11:07 am
Interpreter required for TIHE 2025
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angann29 »
Mon Mar 31, 2025 1:47 am
Hi everyone! 👋
I’ll be heading to Uzbekistan for TIHE 2025 (the healthcare trade show) and, of course, to explore this amazing country! 🌍✨
I’m...
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Last post by angann29
Mon Mar 31, 2025 1:47 am
Taxi app on iphone
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michals »
Sat Oct 22, 2022 6:53 pm
Hi,
I am sure this must be a known problem. I cant download Yandex Go or Mytaxi.uz on my iphone with a European AppleID. Also somehow doesnt seem I...
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Last post by steven
Fri Mar 28, 2025 2:59 am
Urgench to Fergana (solo traveller tips help)
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roseiro »
Wed Mar 19, 2025 8:41 am
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Hello, this is my first post on the forum.
My wife (63) and myself (age 61) will be travelling for the first time in Uzbekistan from april 2nd until...
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I find Tashkent a *very* attractive city. Great museums, wonderful metro, fascinating market, good opera house (if you are into that kind of thing),...
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Last post by sebhoff
Sat Mar 22, 2025 3:44 pm
Margilan to Tashkent Train
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TicoTaco »
Tue Mar 18, 2025 5:34 am
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Does anybody know which side of the train has the more scenic view for this route? Also, is that on the single-seat side or two-seat side (as the...
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As far as I remember, the better views into the valley going up to the tunnel on the Fergana side is to the right. This is also where I think the...
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Last post by sebhoff
Wed Mar 19, 2025 5:51 pm
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Last post by Arcano9
Thu Mar 13, 2025 11:34 am
touragency Samarkand - 7 lakes
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sah86 »
Fri Mar 07, 2025 1:39 pm
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Hi all,
we are a family of 4 from the Netherlands and would love to do a private 3 days/2 night tour to Tajikistan from Samarkand on 23 april 2025....
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Since all Uzbek tour agencies will go through ZTDA or another Tajik tour operator to book the guesthouse at 7 lakes, I recommend you get in touch...
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Last post by steven
Mon Mar 10, 2025 1:05 am
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Last post by dkc192
Sun Mar 02, 2025 10:47 pm
Air Samarkand: how to book a ticket?
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BigStu »
Sun Feb 02, 2025 1:58 am
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I'm trying to book a plane ticket on the newish Air Samarkand, from Samarkand to Istanbul. I can choose a ticket and enter all my info on their...
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If that's the case, you will have to ask a local tour operator to book it for you.
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Last post by steven
Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:25 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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You can definitely get it at most borders, but to be safe (in case border didn't have or if they were temporarily closed), I bought car insurance in...
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Sat Feb 01, 2025 2:45 pm
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