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Sarymat Pass (Akhbashir Pass) - Fann Mountains

Last post by cat_hag « Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:26 am
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by cat_hag » Mon Jul 31, 2023 12:12 pm

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Has anyone crossed this pass, and how was it if so? I’ve heard it’s not very enjoyable, but would like to know if anyone’s tackled it. Thanks!

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In case anyone else is wondering about this pass, I crossed it last week (mid-August). There was no snow or mud and the ascent from the Sarytag side...

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Last post by cat_hag
Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:26 am
Chakan-kul

Last post by willemspie « Sun Aug 20, 2023 2:29 pm
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by chlorine2023 » Sun Aug 20, 2023 11:43 am

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Hi guys,

i'm currently doing my research on the Pamir highway in Dushanbe.
I would like to know if anyone has gone to Chakankul recently by...

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I don't think you can reasonably visit this remote area on your own. You certainly need to hire a 4WD with driver. You also need an extra permit.

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Last post by willemspie
Sun Aug 20, 2023 2:29 pm
From Dushanbe to Artuch

Last post by bwv812 « Fri Aug 18, 2023 2:15 pm
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by Akrijs » Fri Aug 18, 2023 11:05 am

Hi,
Does anyone know how to get from Dushanbe to Artuch base camp by public transport / shared taxi? Can it be done in one day? What is the...

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Last post by bwv812
Fri Aug 18, 2023 2:15 pm
Trekking Jizew to Ravmed over Tachkargou pass

Last post by willemspie « Sat Aug 12, 2023 3:43 am
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by nickd » Sat Aug 12, 2023 1:44 am

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Did anyone try to trek this route? We went almost to the pass from Jizew side (100 m lower), but then it's not clear which route is right, it seems...

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No, I've well hiked up the valley till the 6th lake then the glacier (no difficulty but long).

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Last post by willemspie
Sat Aug 12, 2023 3:43 am
Obtaining a GBOA permit in Kyrgyzstan

Last post by steven « Sun Aug 06, 2023 6:40 am
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by jaco4873 » Wed Aug 02, 2023 3:03 pm

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Hello fellow travelers,

We are two travelers leaving for Central Asia tomorrow. In light of hopeful news regarding the Kyzyl Art border between...

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Thanks! Kyrgyz tour operators will do it too, I read CBT in Osh does it. Of course they just call someone in Tajikistan as well. But it might be...

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Last post by steven
Sun Aug 06, 2023 6:40 am
Anzob pass (not tunnel): open?

Last post by AmazingWorldBikeTour « Sat Aug 05, 2023 11:05 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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We just did the Anzob pass (Old M34) with fully loaded touring bicycles and can confirm that it is possible with bicycle and motorcycle. Can't tell...

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Last post by AmazingWorldBikeTour
Sat Aug 05, 2023 11:05 am
Hiking buddy - Artuch

Last post by RosieJackson93 « Sat Aug 05, 2023 6:15 am
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by RosieJackson93 » Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:09 am

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Hello! I'm looking for a hiking buddy for a couple of days to do some hiking from Artuch. I'll be in Penjikent at some stage on 17th and would look...

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Great! Keep me updated :)

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Last post by RosieJackson93
Sat Aug 05, 2023 6:15 am
Tajikistan

Last post by Lutnistas1969 « Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:42 pm
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by bender » Tue Aug 01, 2023 1:21 pm
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Hello, how to get from Bishkek, Almaty to Dushanbe or Khujand? I know about bus from Samarkand to Khujand. And there is train from Samarkand/Tashkent...

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You're right - I agree with your opinion. Why does nobody delete this racist posts?

I fully agree that my above discussion with Mr. Bender is...
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Last post by Lutnistas1969
Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:42 pm
President's day + local guides

Last post by jigeel « Fri Aug 04, 2023 1:34 pm

by jigeel » Fri Aug 04, 2023 1:34 pm

Hello, I will visit Tadjikistan in November, I am planning to film a documentary about the local culture and society, I will visit the country around...

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Last post by jigeel
Fri Aug 04, 2023 1:34 pm
Stock on food in Panjakent

Last post by willemspie « Thu Aug 03, 2023 8:42 am
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by Kalpazan » Thu Aug 03, 2023 5:32 am

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I'd appreciate any recent info if it is possible to stock up on oats and some good quality noodles in Panjakent Bazaar ?

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There are supermarkets in Pendjikent.

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Last post by willemspie
Thu Aug 03, 2023 8:42 am
Dukdon Pass August

Last post by cat_hag « Mon Jul 31, 2023 7:57 am
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by newcastlerog » Sat Jul 29, 2023 9:28 am

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Hi,

Looking at multi-day hikes in Tajikistan and Dukdon Pass features. Got a fair few hikes over the last two months behind me, got tent etc, don't...

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Maybe the path was under the snow when I went across last year? There’d been a storm the day before and a lot of fresh snow fell, so I guess that...

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Last post by cat_hag
Mon Jul 31, 2023 7:57 am
Anzob tunnel reports

Last post by BelindaJK101 « Sun Jul 30, 2023 4:38 am
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by roro » Tue Mar 06, 2018 7:34 am

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Hi,

I've heard there is an infamous tunnel on the road to Dushanbe.
Why it is infamous?
Thanks in advance.

RR.

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How is the tunnel in winter??

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Last post by BelindaJK101
Sun Jul 30, 2023 4:38 am
The best option to get to Sarvoda from Dushanbe

Last post by miras « Fri Jul 28, 2023 10:36 am

by miras » Fri Jul 28, 2023 10:36 am

Hi, I am solo traveller and what is the best option to get to Sarvoda from Dushanbe? Is it better to go with Asian Express or use a shared taxi?

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Last post by miras
Fri Jul 28, 2023 10:36 am
Shared taxi Dushanbe to Khorog

Last post by nickd « Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:46 am

by nickd » Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:46 am

Anyone took this transportation recently? What lowest price is possible to get a ride? Are there shared taxis on Saturdays? Sundays?

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Last post by nickd
Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:46 am
Tajikistan SIM card registration Q&A

Last post by nickd « Thu Jul 27, 2023 3:32 am
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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 vehicle is...

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After I put Tajik SIM card, soon got SMS about IMEI registration. It says you have to register your IMEI in 30 days, otherwise the mobile provider...
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Last post by nickd
Thu Jul 27, 2023 3:32 am
Day trip options from Khorog?

Last post by willemspie « Mon Jul 24, 2023 4:20 pm
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by MikeMiracle » Mon Jul 24, 2023 3:49 pm

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I will be staying in khorog for 7 days between August 17 to August 24. Are there any day 4WD or car trips ? I like hiking but I don't like hard...

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There are homestays in villages. That will be much more interesting than day trips. A favorite 2 or 3 (or 4) day excursion is the Wakhan valley till...

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Last post by willemspie
Mon Jul 24, 2023 4:20 pm
Dushanbe to Tashkent in one day?

Last post by maya30 « Mon Jul 24, 2023 5:35 am

by maya30 » Mon Jul 24, 2023 5:35 am

Hi guys,

I plan to fly out of tashkent on august 4th. My flight is at 1:50 am and I was wondering if it was realistically possible to leave Dushanbe...

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Last post by maya30
Mon Jul 24, 2023 5:35 am
Artuch Base Camp Q&A

Last post by rict11 « Sun Jul 23, 2023 2:21 pm
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by rsi » Thu Jul 11, 2019 8:39 pm

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Hi,

Next month I am planning to go to Artuch Camp from Panjakent.

Does anybody know how to reach Artuch Camp from Panjakent? Aproxiamate...

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Hi All,

Can Artuch help to organise a custom 2D/1N trek for 2 pax? Can't spend more time beyond that due to constraints.

If they can, what would be...

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Last post by rict11
Sun Jul 23, 2023 2:21 pm
Rental motorbike Dushanbe

Last post by Lea&Quentin « Thu Jul 20, 2023 5:29 pm

by Lea&Quentin » Thu Jul 20, 2023 5:29 pm

Hi everyone,

We are in Dushanbe actualy and we would like to rent motorbike. Do you have any good adresses or contacts ?

WhatsApp +33684141284...

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Last post by Lea&Quentin
Thu Jul 20, 2023 5:29 pm
Entrance of Pamir restricted area ?

Last post by itamar « Fri Jul 14, 2023 6:31 pm
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by Oz_follow_the_sun » Tue Jun 13, 2023 9:48 am

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Hello.

Could someone tell me where is the entrance of the Pamir restricted area (requiring a special permit) from Dushanbe?
In other words: when...

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Thank you so much to all of you for your info and tips.

I will do some of that.

The fact is that I am walking (and only walking) from France to...

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Last post by itamar
Fri Jul 14, 2023 6:31 pm
E-Visa rejected

Last post by Kalpazan « Thu Jul 13, 2023 12:00 pm
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by itamar » Thu Jul 13, 2023 11:41 am

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Hi,

I've filled an E-visa, and recieved twice mails which asked me to upload again my passport picture. I don't know if it was due to a problem with...

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You can try to contact local tour operator and ask them to assist in getting visa but it will costs more for sure. I think recent reports here were...

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Last post by Kalpazan
Thu Jul 13, 2023 12:00 pm
Tipping Pamir Highway Tour/Driver

Last post by traveltherapy « Fri Jul 07, 2023 11:48 am

by traveltherapy » Fri Jul 07, 2023 11:48 am

Are tips expected for the driver for Pamir highway tours?
If so, how much should I tip per day?

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Last post by traveltherapy
Fri Jul 07, 2023 11:48 am
Car insurance in Tajikistan

Last post by Hamsafar « Fri Jul 07, 2023 5:45 am
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by Mirmiru » Sat Jun 15, 2019 9:21 am

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In April 2018, I could not find any place where to buy a car insurance on the border between Uzbekistan (Bekobod) and Tajikistan (Fotehobod). In the...

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in July 2023 I find Muin.tj company office in Khujand city they asked me 68 USD for third party liability and 270 USD for a full insurance for a...

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Last post by Hamsafar
Fri Jul 07, 2023 5:45 am
Speaking Russian vs Afghan Persian in Tajikistan

Last post by TravellerDeQuebec « Wed Jul 05, 2023 10:08 am
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by TravellerDeQuebec » Wed Jun 21, 2023 10:50 am

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Hello everybody,

I am wondering which language is preferred in Tajikistan when I visit in July. I am a heritage speaker of both languages (fluent...

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Salam,

Khub hasti? Chutor hasti?

I'm Afghan-American visiting Tajikistan right now. Everyone here is cool with Afghans (same in Uzbekistan in my...

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Last post by TravellerDeQuebec
Wed Jul 05, 2023 10:08 am
Pamir loop self drive in 2WD

Last post by MikeTheLiid « Mon Jul 03, 2023 8:44 am

by MikeTheLiid » Mon Jul 03, 2023 8:44 am

Hi all,

Looking for some advice. I would like to self drive my 2wd car which is prone to overheating through the Pamir loop. I am thinking it will...

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Last post by MikeTheLiid
Mon Jul 03, 2023 8:44 am

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