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Rideshare requests go in Pamir Highway topic

Last post by steven « Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:57 am

by steven » Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:57 am

If you would like to share a ride on the Pamir Highway, please post your request in the Pamir Highway rideshare forum . If you post it in this forum,...

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Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:57 am
Changing Money

Last post by Julia « Sat Jan 19, 2019 10:21 am
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by Cardiff Jon » Sat Jan 19, 2019 8:43 am

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Hi

Does anyone know if I can change the British Pound in Tajikistan? I have not had a problem doing this in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan...

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Hi.

When I was in Dushanbe five month ago there was no money exchange at the airport.
I found a bank walking distance from the airport, straight...

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Sat Jan 19, 2019 10:21 am
Driver Help Needed

Last post by Cardiff Jon « Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:54 pm
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by Cardiff Jon » Thu Jan 10, 2019 5:34 am

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Hi!

So Central Asia really has a grip on me so I will be back for my 3rd trip to the region this March :D

Now myself and a friend will be in...

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Thanks as always Steve!

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Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:54 pm
Tajikistan E-visa refusals

Last post by steven « Sun Jan 13, 2019 9:40 am
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by steven » Fri Aug 12, 2016 10:26 am

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This topic tracks Tajikistan e-visa refusals.

A separate topics exists for general e-visa Q&A .

All info gathered here is summarized on the...

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Good luck. There aren't enough data points for me to add something useful, most people just get it without problem. Please let us know what happened...

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Sun Jan 13, 2019 9:40 am
Travel routes

Last post by steven « Mon Jan 07, 2019 6:19 am
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by mek » Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:32 am

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Hello!

I have a long holiday for the Chinese New Year, so I am planning on visiting Uzbekistan for sure. However, I am also contemplating going to...

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You do not have enough time to go to Pamir, I think, but you should be able to get to Dushanbe and Khujand. The road between those 2 cities is the...

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Mon Jan 07, 2019 6:19 am
Can you apply for e-visa on Saturday/Sunday?

Last post by steven « Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:53 am
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by shadekhan » Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:57 am

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Hello,

I have a planned trip to Tajikistan on Monday and while I was applying for the e-visa and it was re-directing me to the payments page there...

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I think it will take some time. Are you eligible for visa on arrival? This will be your best bet on such short notice.

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Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:53 am
Hostel in Khalaikum: Any recommendations?

Last post by murg « Mon Dec 10, 2018 10:01 am

by murg » Mon Dec 10, 2018 10:01 am

Hi there,

we are looking for a hostel in Khalaikum.
Some kind of inner courtyard / save parking (...2 motorbikes...) would be great.

A private...

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Mon Dec 10, 2018 10:01 am
Declare > 2000$ at the airport?

Last post by steven « Mon Dec 10, 2018 6:16 am
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by steven » Mon Dec 10, 2018 6:15 am

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Via mail:

Only a couple weeks ago, before passing border control, at the airport, I was asked if I had more than 3000 euros on me.
I said yes and...

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It is the first time I hear someone getting asked this question. New law or new scam? Sounds like the latter to me.

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Mon Dec 10, 2018 6:16 am
Tajikistan over New Year - OVIR delays and transport availability?

Last post by Granite2018 « Sun Dec 02, 2018 8:11 pm
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by Granite2018 » Thu Nov 29, 2018 1:42 pm

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Hi folks,

I'm planning to travel from Uzbekistan to Dushanbe in the week between Christmas and New Year and spend the first two weeks of January in...

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Thanks, Steven. Will report back here if I face any issues.

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Sun Dec 02, 2018 8:11 pm
Beer in Khujand

Last post by ba8mki « Wed Oct 17, 2018 1:58 pm

by ba8mki » Wed Oct 17, 2018 1:58 pm

Does anyone have any recommendations for where to go for a few lunchtime beers in Khujand on a Sunday?
Thanks

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Wed Oct 17, 2018 1:58 pm
Speed limits in Tajikistan

Last post by mazeno « Wed Oct 17, 2018 7:04 am
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by bocekm » Sun Sep 30, 2018 6:45 am

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The Caravanistan pages seemed to be uncertain about the speed limits in Tajikistan. I've stumbled upon this report of World Health Organization which...

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yes, pamir highway.

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Wed Oct 17, 2018 7:04 am
Transoport from Rushon to Osh with bikes.

Last post by steven « Wed Oct 17, 2018 5:15 am
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by Ozziedave100 » Mon Oct 15, 2018 4:05 pm

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Hi
I am planning to ride down the Bartang Valley next summer. Our Arrival point is OSh from where we will get a lift with our bikes to Sary Tash. We...

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You will need to hitchhike with a truck. Cost probably 0 time spent could be long. Otherwise you would need to hire a jeep - 700$ ?

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Wed Oct 17, 2018 5:15 am
GBAO permit at Dushanbe OVIR

Last post by dreiarmumig « Sun Oct 14, 2018 5:57 am
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by Khanabadosh » Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:00 pm

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I'm posting this information as it seems different from what is written on the main tajikistan-GBAO permit page:
Last week I got my permit in...

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Very similar to bhorn's report: about an hour in total, 20 Somoni each (1 British, 1 German national).
Went to the office in the afternoon, nobody...

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Sun Oct 14, 2018 5:57 am
Registration for Sim card in Tajikistan

Last post by RemiBac « Fri Oct 12, 2018 3:50 pm
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by Uta » Fri Jul 13, 2018 7:40 am

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Before being able to buy a Tajik sim card one must be "offically" registered. Meaning you must have an address of stay (hostel or hotel, a...

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It's postponed to next year (Cf owner of GreenHouseHostel).
I bought a megafon simcard the 10th october for 10 TJS
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Fri Oct 12, 2018 3:50 pm
Filling in the evisa application form for Tajikistan

Last post by Adventure_in_blood « Thu Oct 11, 2018 5:50 am
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by Russianrobert » Sat Sep 23, 2017 7:21 am

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Hi can some help me?

I'm a Brit applying online for a Tajikistan tourist visa, single entry. On the application form, required fields ask for the...

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Hello guys, I am making a reply here as my issue is relevant. I have the same confusion as Russianrobert had. But his problem was resolves as he was...

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Thu Oct 11, 2018 5:50 am
Dushanbe to Iskanderkul

Last post by rinq2504 « Thu Sep 20, 2018 2:16 pm
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by rinq2504 » Sat Aug 25, 2018 8:40 pm

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Hi there,

I will spend a few days in Dushanbe next October and wanted to go on a daytrip to Iskanderkul. Advantours has a tour on offer but it costs...

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Thanks. I will look into that.

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Thu Sep 20, 2018 2:16 pm
4 cyclists killed in Tajikistan

Last post by matt2matt2002 « Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:11 pm
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by Pamirski » Mon Jul 30, 2018 4:45 pm

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Very sad, my sympathy goes to the relatives.

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Dangara?
Is this where it happens?
Dangara is in Uzbekistan surely,?

Sorry. My error. Apologies.
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Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:11 pm
Shopping - oats/muesli

Last post by Hazel « Mon Sep 10, 2018 1:05 pm
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by teraz » Sun Jul 29, 2018 3:08 pm

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Hi,

Is it possible to buy pure oats (for breakfast)? Is it something one can find everywhere, or special and only in dushanbe or something...

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I just bought muesli in the supermarket in Penjikent. Seen it in other places too.

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Mon Sep 10, 2018 1:05 pm
Wakhan Red Hair

Last post by steven « Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:54 pm
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by jessev » Fri Aug 17, 2018 6:11 am

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Hi all,
Just returned from over a month in Tajikistan. I spent 8 days walking the Wakhan and as I made my way through I began seeing children with...

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Actual red hair might be a genetic remnant from Tokharians.

About the dyed red hair, I have no idea.

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Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:54 pm
Sending Package better to Tajikistan or Uzbekistan

Last post by steven « Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:52 pm
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by Johanna » Mon Aug 20, 2018 6:43 am

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Hello,

we need to ship a new bycicle frame from Germany to Dushanbe as fast as possible. At the moment we are in Uzbekistan. Does anybody know good...

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Try perhaps Green House Hostel, they are known to send bicycle parts from Moscow.

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Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:52 pm
Mistake on e-visa application!

Last post by peterhill88 « Mon Aug 27, 2018 2:32 pm
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by peterhill88 » Mon Aug 27, 2018 4:40 am

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Just paid for and submitted my e-visa application but I've just realized I've made a stupid mistake. I put the address of my Usbek hotel instead of...

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I got an email response from the Tajik Visa office with a link to amend my application. I've done that successfully.
Very impressed with the Tajik...

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Mon Aug 27, 2018 2:32 pm
Samarkand to Osh via Tajikistan

Last post by peterhill88 « Fri Aug 24, 2018 3:44 am
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by peterhill88 » Tue Aug 21, 2018 10:59 pm

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Just planning my "Stans" trip this coming Sept/Oct. I'll be travelling throughout Uzbekistan and then heading to Osh before going across to...

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Thanks bwv812, this is reassuring.

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Fri Aug 24, 2018 3:44 am
From Khorog to Dushanbe

Last post by Tallanda « Fri Aug 17, 2018 6:41 am

by Tallanda » Fri Aug 17, 2018 6:41 am

Hey all,
We couldn't get a shared taxi ride from Khorog to Dushanbe, yet we would really love to get out of Khorog today. Some people told us that...

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Fri Aug 17, 2018 6:41 am
Anzob pass (not tunnel): open?

Last post by HvO « Fri Aug 17, 2018 4:14 am
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by Lovetheworld » Thu Jul 05, 2018 3:19 pm

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And how about the Anzob pass? Is it worth it and is it still open? I read contradicting stuff.

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Just back from Tadjikistan and had a wonderfull time.
What about the Anzob pass.
We cycled the pass in two days from north to south and it is...

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Fri Aug 17, 2018 4:14 am
Language in Tajikistan

Last post by rfoltz « Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:51 pm
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by GBY » Thu Jun 28, 2018 10:19 am

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I know a little Farsi(Persian) and Tajik is clearly closely related to this language. If I improve my Farsi a bit before heading to Tajikistan in...

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Persian (Farsi), Tojiki and Dari are different dialects of the same language. Like American and British English, Parisian and Québec French, etc....

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Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:51 pm

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