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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
Tashkent - Samarkand - Dushanbe train Q&A

Last post by Stoertebekker « Tue Oct 08, 2024 4:29 pm
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by noobnoob » Sat Aug 27, 2022 1:31 pm
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Hi all,
Sorry if this was posted somewhere else, but all I found was reports that this did not run.

Just booked tickets on a Tashkent - Dushanbe...

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This would be very, very unusual. Nevertheless, the train seems not to run in the next two weeks. Maybe there are construction works.

I can only...
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Tue Oct 08, 2024 4:29 pm
Visa on arrival Dushanbe

Last post by Kalpazan « Sat Oct 05, 2024 1:16 pm
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by 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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What I don't understand: Is TJ not visa free for UK - citizen?

No, UK citizens are required to have visa for TJ.
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Last post by Kalpazan
Sat Oct 05, 2024 1:16 pm
Don't carry cash when exiting Tajikistan via airport

Last post by TezzaTravels « Fri Oct 04, 2024 3:21 pm
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by Christian77 » Mon Feb 27, 2023 5:10 pm
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The Dushanbe airport exit customs have returned to their 2009 mode of operations. This week a Japanese traveller was robbed of $100 of the $1000 in...

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Hi, Tezza, thanks for your replay.
We fly in a few days from Almaty to Dushanbe. Is it still that male and female passport control is at different...
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Last post by TezzaTravels
Fri Oct 04, 2024 3:21 pm
Money transfer alternatives to Western Union?

Last post by JohannaSarah « Fri Oct 04, 2024 9:00 am
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by operator » Sun Sep 29, 2024 8:45 am

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Hi all

I'm in Dushanbe and want at least 1200 USD in cash to continue my trip. I have two bank cards that don't work. One of them is a debit Visa...

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Not sure if it'll help, but if you haven't tried them yet, there are ATMs in the Dushanbe Mall (1st floor, right in the middle by the massage chair)...

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Last post by JohannaSarah
Fri Oct 04, 2024 9:00 am
Dushanbe to Panjakent bus?

Last post by Zentti « Fri Oct 04, 2024 3:38 am
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by Lukeyboi » Fri Jul 07, 2023 5:42 pm
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With the Asian Express timetable difficult to find online, does anyone have any experience getting bus from Dushanbe to Penjakent? Or what times the...

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There is an Asian Express bus leaving from Dushanbe to Panjakent at 08.00 in the morning.You buy the ticket inside the Asian Express Terminal. We...
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Fri Oct 04, 2024 3:38 am
Dushanbe - Khorog flight Q&A

Last post by Adrien « Sun Sep 29, 2024 3:01 pm
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by 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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Last post by Adrien
Sun Sep 29, 2024 3:01 pm
Tajikistan goes visa-free in 2022

Last post by MichelleK « Sat Sep 28, 2024 5:45 pm
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by Christian77 » Tue Nov 09, 2021 7:04 pm
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Tajikistan is going visa-free for 52 countries in 2022. The maximum stay is 30 days, which is good for most people (not for me, but for most...

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Hello, I got my GBAO permit in Osh. Today, in 8 hours, Visit Alay got my GBA0. Azi took a photo of my passeport. He asked me the day I planned to...
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Last post by MichelleK
Sat Sep 28, 2024 5:45 pm
Tajikistan E-visa Q&A

Last post by Adamistan « Sat Sep 28, 2024 3:56 pm
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by emmeff » Sat Jun 04, 2016 9:31 am
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I can't see a reference on this site, but it was reported on the Thorn Tree forum yesterday. Some questions remain about reliability and whether it...

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If you get the contact please do share
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Last post by Adamistan
Sat Sep 28, 2024 3:56 pm
Shared taxis in Dushanbe

Last post by willemspie « Mon Sep 23, 2024 5:26 am
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by lolofitandfly » Sun Sep 22, 2024 9:53 pm

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Hello
I will arrive next friday/saturday in Dushanbe. Im traveling solo :)
After visiting early morning Hisor fortress i want to go to Iskanderkul...

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Shared taxis won't go to Iskanderkul. You need a shared taxi to Sarvoda. Then a taxi to Iskanderkul. Or you can hitch hike at the road junction (for...

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Last post by willemspie
Mon Sep 23, 2024 5:26 am
Dushanbe to Khujand

Last post by Kasia « Fri Sep 20, 2024 8:34 am
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by sockviper » Wed Aug 16, 2017 1:27 am

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What are the public transportation options to get to Khujand from Dushanbe and approximately how much time does it take? Are there share buses that...

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The scariest part is the infamous Anzob tunnel itself.
But I did not encounter the superfast 140km/h taxi drivers that peter_cox described - my trick...

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Last post by Kasia
Fri Sep 20, 2024 8:34 am
Best Dushanbe bars and pubs

Last post by peter_crox « Wed Sep 18, 2024 2:07 pm
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by steven » Tue Jul 02, 2019 6:57 am

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All tips, questions and reports regarding which bars and pubs are en vogue in Dushanbe are welcome below.

Also have a look at the related Beer in...

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The Best bar city (BBC) is actually a great space to stop and have a cocktail despite its numerous nickname. It has a large and comprehensive range...

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Last post by peter_crox
Wed Sep 18, 2024 2:07 pm
Crossing North Pamir on foot

Last post by JohannaSarah « Tue Sep 10, 2024 9:43 am
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by jb38 » Sat Mar 19, 2022 6:22 pm
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Hello everybody,

I am planning a big walk across Kirghizistan et Tadjikistan in order to make a link between Bishkek and Dushanbe by foot. I am...

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Hi,

Adding this for future reference for anbody researching that route: Khurjin is, incl. the two glaciers before the pass and the first two after a...
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Last post by JohannaSarah
Tue Sep 10, 2024 9:43 am
How to book flight from Khujand to Dushanbe

Last post by StephParis « Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:40 pm
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by Aquario » Mon Sep 02, 2024 11:34 am

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I'm planning to fly from Khujand to Dushanbe, but Somon air website says ticket are not available online until 30th of August, but we are in...

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I flew the other way last year (Dushanbe to Khujand). Forget about the website. I booked my ticket directly at Somon Air desk near the airport....

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Last post by StephParis
Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:40 pm
seven lakes or haft kul in february ?

Last post by interqd « Sun Sep 01, 2024 3:13 pm

by interqd » Sun Sep 01, 2024 3:13 pm

hi..
is it possible to visit seven lakes or haft kul in mid february ?

we are not hiker / trekker so is possible to just visit the lakes using car...

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Last post by interqd
Sun Sep 01, 2024 3:13 pm
Kalaikhum to Khorog road construction

Last post by HelenaFR « Thu Aug 29, 2024 9:30 am
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by stansvisitor » Wed Aug 07, 2024 10:20 pm

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We are driving Pamirs in Sep. Want to ask if anyone recently traveled to comment on road work and delays/planning around this?

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We left Qalaikum on 27th August by public transport (shared taxi). Due to heavy construction works still ongoing, the road is not open all day and...

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Last post by HelenaFR
Thu Aug 29, 2024 9:30 am
Tajikistan visa run Q&A

Last post by learningmore123 « Wed Aug 21, 2024 5:46 am
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by arnopino » Tue Jul 05, 2022 11:40 am

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Hello there !

I entered in Tajikistan on a visa free (french passport, just the stamp and registration card at the land border) and consider to do a...

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US Citizen here. I needed to do a visa run as my stay was going to run for longer than 30 days in Tajikistan. Left from Dushanbe for the Tursunzoda -...

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Last post by learningmore123
Wed Aug 21, 2024 5:46 am
Dushanbe to Dushanbe Pamir tour share cost

Last post by anna.kopiec « Tue Aug 20, 2024 9:08 am

by anna.kopiec » Tue Aug 20, 2024 9:08 am

Hello, I am looking for share cost for Pamir highway tour, start and finish in Dushanbe, 13th-18th Sept. I have got a driver

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Last post by anna.kopiec
Tue Aug 20, 2024 9:08 am
Drone regulations in Tajikistan

Last post by EricaB « Mon Aug 19, 2024 1:12 pm
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by minimalbruno » Mon Jul 22, 2019 9:50 am

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Hello Tajikistan lovers :)
I'll be traveling to Tajikistan eand Afghanistan end of August for almost a month and I was wondering if someone knows...

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Thanks= still waiting for experience from the airport as there it would be a lot more obvious..

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Last post by EricaB
Mon Aug 19, 2024 1:12 pm
Iskanderkul and onwards with suitcases

Last post by willemspie « Mon Aug 19, 2024 4:48 am
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by larany » Mon Aug 19, 2024 1:34 am

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I am planning on taking shared taxis to Iskanderkul, spending a few hours there, and then taking another shared taxi to Panjakent on the same day....

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Not really.

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Last post by willemspie
Mon Aug 19, 2024 4:48 am
Tajikistan SIM card registration Q&A

Last post by jorgefallan « Mon Aug 19, 2024 1:36 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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Airalo / esims work fine? Is there anything else to register while using esim?

Thanks!
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Last post by jorgefallan
Mon Aug 19, 2024 1:36 am
Money Exchange - Dushanbe

Last post by tr8lina « Sun Aug 18, 2024 7:33 pm
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by KimTravels » Sun Aug 11, 2024 3:09 am

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Hello! Does anyone know what type of USD I should bring for money exchange in Dushanbe? $20? $100s?

Also, will Tajik Somoni be accepted in...

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This is very helpful. So we should bring smaller USD to pay our homestays instead of exchanging?

Thank you for the help!

It is better to exchange...

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Last post by tr8lina
Sun Aug 18, 2024 7:33 pm
Tajikistan E-visa refusals

Last post by blume « Sun Aug 18, 2024 4:57 pm
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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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If you are open for a gamble throw your money in the evisa but don’t expect anything but senseless questions that just lead to a refusal.
Happens...
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Last post by blume
Sun Aug 18, 2024 4:57 pm
OVIR opening time

Last post by fuzzyfurs « Sun Aug 18, 2024 8:59 am
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by safwan » Sat Jul 02, 2022 9:52 pm

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Hi,
Is the OVIR open on Saturday/Sunday? I am hoping to come Tajikistan on Friday night, so was thinking if I can get GBAO permit on Saturday/Sunday....

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Report on obtaining your OVIR in Khujand:
Coordinates previously mentioned on Ulitsa Firdausi are accurate.

Registration without GBAO cost 172sm...

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Last post by fuzzyfurs
Sun Aug 18, 2024 8:59 am
Pamir Highway driver scam

Last post by Lagerfeld « Sat Aug 17, 2024 2:11 pm
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by Christian77 » Thu Sep 08, 2022 3:08 am

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I haven't heard this since 2012.... A driver (shared Dushanbe-Khorog) tried to collect dollars from a couple of tourists. They agreed to a price, and...

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. . . For real, call the Tajikistan Tourist Police and give them the car's plate #.
Thank you, Christian, for this report.
What is the phone number...

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Sat Aug 17, 2024 2:11 pm

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