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Visa on arrival Dushanbe
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Valikhanov »
Fri Feb 07, 2020 12:49 pm
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Hi there,
I am somewhat confused about the requirements for obtaining a visa on arrival at Dushanbe airport.
While several websites claim that all...
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I'm a UK national too and applying for eVisa is proving to be a pain.
Believe me it's not. I had it in less than a week (french passport) and I'm...
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Last post by StephParis
Thu Jun 22, 2023 2:59 pm
Demand of e-visa once I am in Tadjikistan ?
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Oz_follow_the_sun »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 11:45 am
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Hello hello !☀️
2 questions.
1.
Does anyone if it is possible to complete the e-visa procedure while already in Tadjikistan?
I was thinking of...
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The e-Visa is an official document permitting entry into and travel within Tajikistan. You can apply for e-Visa only in case if you are not...
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Last post by AmazingWorldBikeTour
Wed Jun 21, 2023 12:12 pm
Bus from Termez to Dushanbe
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TravellerDeQuebec »
Tue Jun 20, 2023 12:09 pm
I found a few news articles that in 2022, a bus from Termez to Dushanbe started departing on Saturdays. Does anybody have more recent information?...
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Last post by TravellerDeQuebec
Tue Jun 20, 2023 12:09 pm
Fann mountains itinerary
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stansmug »
Thu May 25, 2023 1:51 pm
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Are these logistics in place, and does anything need to be booked in advance?
We are a group of 2 people.
Day 1 - Taxi from Samarkand to Panjakent....
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Hi sorry to jump on this but we have been told that the pass between Kulikalon and Alauddin is closed due to snow. Has anyone done this trek recently...
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Last post by Christian77
Fri Jun 16, 2023 2:24 pm
Bikepacking Bartang Valley...and back to Osh?
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Chegio »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 5:02 am
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Hi all,
I am planning on cycling the Bartang Valley, from Sary Tash to Rŭshan, in the first half of September.
Due to good flight to/from Osh, I...
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Hello there
A shared taxi from Dushanbe to Khorog at this point of time cost 450TJS per person and it takes around 12-14 hours or longer to arrive...
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Last post by Nazrulo
Thu Jun 15, 2023 5:04 pm
rent motorbikes without a license in Dushanbe?
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bikeasaurus »
Sun Apr 16, 2023 3:38 pm
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hello!
is there anywhere to rent motorbikes in Dushanbe without a motorcycle license?
I am considering renting motorcycles with my friends in order...
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Hello, do you have any info on this? Thank you
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Last post by Bazlawth
Mon Jun 12, 2023 6:09 pm
7 days free in Tajikistan
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JoeF »
Tue May 30, 2023 11:08 am
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I was planning on traveling from Dushanbe via Khorog and Murghab to Osh but with the border being shut this does not look possible. As such I now...
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Your homestay in Sarytag can certainly arrange your transport to Sarvoda. Taxis in Sarvoda will take you to Pendjikent or you can try (fee) hitch...
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Last post by JoeF
Mon Jun 12, 2023 10:05 am
Somon Air Flights Tajikstan
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FRT15 »
Fri Jun 09, 2023 3:44 pm
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I have been trying to book flights using Somon Air and am having trouble. I would like to fly from Khujand to Dushanbe. Any suggestions on other...
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just go to any airport, where somon air operates from and book your flight there. that's how I've been doing it since I couldn't book anything online...
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Last post by lindsn
Sun Jun 11, 2023 4:39 pm
Iskenderkul Trip to Dushanbe
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FRT15 »
Thu Jun 08, 2023 5:10 pm
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I am interested in visiting Iskenderkul between Istaravshan and Dushanbe. Would you know what the approximate cost would be and also if I can engage...
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Istaravshan taxis will not be familiar with Iskanderkul.
You can take a shared taxi to Dushanbe, get off at Sarvoda and a local taxi in Sarvoda.
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Last post by willemspie
Thu Jun 08, 2023 6:36 pm
Car customs extension?
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Suba-Round-The-World »
Wed Jun 07, 2023 3:14 am
Is it possible to extend the 15 days for car at Dushanbe? Or can we say at the border, that we need 30 days? We will be in Tajikistan for one month...
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Last post by Suba-Round-The-World
Wed Jun 07, 2023 3:14 am
"Horse games" festivals in 2023
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Cyrusthegreat »
Tue Mar 07, 2023 10:20 am
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Hi, I can find info on horse games festivals in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan in previous years, e.g. the one at Murghab, but I can't find any dates for...
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Got an invitation to watch Kokpar (Kazakh name for Buzkashi) as part of a local festival in Qyzylshar, Ulytau last week. As I was told the popularity...
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Last post by duffajfka
Sat Jun 03, 2023 12:01 pm
Pamir Central Asia Tour Agency
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Germsy »
Fri May 19, 2023 9:03 am
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Hi All,
We are looking to join a tour run by Pamir Central Asia , who don't have an office in Tajikistan (which is giving us a bit of red flags)
I...
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Thank you. I think you are right but just finished a trip with them with no issues and reasonably priced compared to other tour agencies.
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Last post by Germsy
Fri Jun 02, 2023 6:04 am
Recommendations: Samarkand -> Panjakent -> Dushanbe!
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vijayanand180 »
Sat Jun 22, 2019 11:11 pm
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Hello,
Planning on doing a 3 day trip starting in Samarkand to Dushanbe. Some questions:
- For the journey from Samarkand to Panjakent, Im told...
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How did this trip end up, has anyone done similar?
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Last post by stansmug
Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:41 am
Murghab flights
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JoeF »
Mon May 29, 2023 4:42 pm
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Does anyone know if there are flights running to Murghab? I'm aware there is an airport there.
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Does anyone know if there are flights running to Murghab? I'm aware there is an airport there.
Yes you can BUT only if you become bff with Rahmon...
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Last post by Alibobo
Mon May 29, 2023 9:14 pm
Dushanbe - Khorog flight Q&A
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steven »
Tue May 09, 2017 10:28 am
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Got this in my inbox:
I went to the Tajik air office today to inquire about the flights from Dushanbe to Khorog they are no longer flying this route...
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Does anyone know if a date has been given for the resumption of this service yet?
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Last post by JoeF
Mon May 29, 2023 9:01 pm
Health
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DMo »
Mon May 22, 2023 1:45 pm
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Hi, We intend to visit Tadjikistan, including Pamir Highway. Does someone know if high altitude might cause medical problems ? Thank you
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Yes, high altitude do cause medical problems. Please, get yourself educated about it beforehand. AMS, UV protection, very low humidity, extreme cold....
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Last post by Kalpazan
Mon May 22, 2023 6:19 pm
Seven Lakes to Iskanderkul trek (Fann Mountains)
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kurtedison »
Wed May 17, 2023 3:45 pm
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I have a few question about trekking in the fann moutains this june, I’ll go in central asia for 1 month with my brother and girlfriend, we are all...
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I should not start the trek from the 7 lakes, the first pass is not that attractive compared to the scenery further on.
For a 3 day trek, the...
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Last post by willemspie
Thu May 18, 2023 5:22 am
Iskanderkul / Sarytag transport Q&A
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aknight »
Mon Oct 14, 2019 12:29 pm
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Hello- I just came from visiting Iskanderkul and before going couldn't find much recent info out there on transport and accommodation so thought I'd...
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Small villages in Tajikistan generally use house numbers and the streets are unnamed (e.g., House # XX, Village Name, is the address).
If this is...
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Last post by Christian77
Sun May 14, 2023 4:17 pm
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Last post by bermuda
Thu May 11, 2023 10:41 pm
Tadjikistan VISA /PAMIR : 4 questions
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Oz_follow_the_sun »
Tue May 09, 2023 3:11 pm
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Hello.
I am a globetrotter and I will be walking in Tadjikistan around July>September this year.
1. Visa-free
Without a visa, I can stay 30 days....
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Thank you Christian for your answer.
I received an answer from the ambassy of Tadji in France about my first question : you can leave the country...
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Last post by Oz_follow_the_sun
Wed May 10, 2023 4:39 pm
Covid PCR test requirement
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hbb1504 »
Wed Apr 12, 2023 1:24 pm
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Hello,
Has anyone entered Tajikistan via the land border at Penjikent recently? Just wanted to know if a negative covid PCR test was needed to enter...
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. . . and was not asked for test result or vaccination certificate.
To be asked for this was a long time ago . . .
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Last post by Lagerfeld
Tue May 09, 2023 1:19 pm
Somon Air - reliable?
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Clabbe »
Tue Mar 07, 2023 7:55 am
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Looking at getting the quick way from Khujand to Dushanbe by taking a flight with Somon air.
Now looking at their website there is no tickets...
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And another update after my travels.
I flew with Somon between Khujand and Dushanbe and a few days later between Dushanbe to Tashkent.
Everything...
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Last post by Clabbe
Tue May 09, 2023 8:59 am
Artuch Alpine lodge - hiking in late April
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DSO_Canuck »
Sun Mar 19, 2023 2:28 am
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Hello everyone,
Me and my girlfriend are in the final stages on planning our 18 day trip around Uzbekistan & Tajikistan. We are starting off with...
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Just a final update on our trip to Artuch Lodge.
We only stayed in Tajik for 4 days and didnt want to drag all of our luggage around for these 4 days...
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Last post by DSO_Canuck
Fri May 05, 2023 8:52 pm
Tajikistan Passport Validity
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AlexTraveler95 »
Fri Apr 28, 2023 1:49 pm
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Hey guys!!
I hold a German passport that is expiring in December.
As I am currently traveling I don't have a chance to get a new passport before I am...
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I'm very interested in the answer to the same question.
I even asked on this forum some time ago but did not receive an answer
I hope this UP...
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Last post by cristiano
Tue May 02, 2023 1:49 pm
Bikepacking - June 2023
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JulInfine »
Sat Apr 15, 2023 7:26 am
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Hi to the community,
a quick introduction, I'm Julien, a 35 years old Swiss (Geneva) who is embarking on his first adventure in bikepacking. After...
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Thank you for your feedback! I will contact you to get more information about the Bartang valley!
On the other hand I was wrong indeed, I wanted to...
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Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:06 am
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