All about Tajikistan. Expert: Pamirski, Christian77
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Last post by steven
Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:57 am
Car/Motorcycle Rental
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Rogue_odyssey »
Sun Jul 03, 2022 3:10 am
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Hi Guys,
It seems to me that the GBAO is now accessible so I'm moving forward with my plan to visit Tajikistan this August-September.
I'm having...
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Hello there
To hire a motorbike in Dushanbe here is the link
Best
Nazrulo
Bartang & Sarez Tour
[email protected]
+992 935346054...
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Last post by Nazrulo
Sun Jul 03, 2022 2:48 pm
OVIR opening time
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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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Khorog no, you need the permit at a checkpoint on the road to Khorog.
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Last post by willemspie
Sun Jul 03, 2022 8:28 am
Camping shop in Dushanbe Q&A
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Andyc91 »
Mon Jul 25, 2016 12:01 pm
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After some kind of replacement for my thermarest which has begun to delaminate.
Do I have a chance to find anything, even a foam matt in Dushanbe...
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Any changes to the recommended shops? I'm not yet in Dushanbe, but I lost much of my gear and need to get quite a few things replaced (e.g. tent,...
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Last post by cjs
Sun Jul 03, 2022 7:02 am
GBAO/Pamirs are now closed to travelers
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Christian77 »
Tue May 17, 2022 3:34 pm
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Yesterday the police and military put down a demonstration violently in Khorugh (the center/capital of the GBAO region).
Vehicles are stopped...
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Great to hear. Is it also possible to extend a GBAO Permit?
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Last post by Ilse
Sat Jul 02, 2022 5:25 am
Tajikistan E-visa Q&A
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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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Hello all,
my girlfriend and I, we are both Germans, have each applied for an E visa for Tajikistan (I also applied for GBAO when it was still...
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Last post by Scharmueller
Fri Jul 01, 2022 2:46 pm
Tajikistan PCR test required for vaccinated travellers?
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robertrobert77 »
Wed Jun 29, 2022 12:06 pm
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Hi
I'm a UK citizen, fully vaccinated with a booster, who will arrive by Somon Air into Dushanbe, Tajikistan from Almaty on August 24th.
There is a...
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Hi Robert,
I'm also a UK citizen and fully vaccinated and was in Tajikistan for 3 weeks recently. I entered the country by land from Uzbekistan...
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Last post by oblastdiskomo
Thu Jun 30, 2022 3:57 am
Tajikistan visa-free entry registration
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tinylittleteacup774 »
Fri May 06, 2022 1:05 pm
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Hello all,
I am a US citizen who entered Tajikistan visa-free three days ago. If I understand correctly, I must register with OVID within 10 days....
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Hello there,
Some updates on the registration process under the visa free regime.
Please note that registration is required within 10 days of...
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Last post by Nazrulo
Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:27 am
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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Hello, somebody know if the Visa on arrival in Dushanbe airport still suspended? Or now is woking?
Could you find an answer?
Does anybody know, if...
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Last post by potschta
Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:04 pm
Homestay nights vs Tent nights along the Pamir highway (Wakhan valley)
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jvjjjvvv »
Fri Jun 03, 2022 11:33 am
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Hi all,
If circumstances allow, I plan to cycle along the Pamir Highway with a friend starting around early August. In theory we would only cycle...
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Hello! One extra question (might be a very ignorant one): these homestays have electricity, meaning a socket where a phone can be charged? All? Some?...
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Last post by jetdude
Sat Jun 25, 2022 11:53 pm
Tajikistan E-visa refusals
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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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I applied for my e visa, on British passport, they asked for a better scanned photo of my passport, then asked to provide tickets and itinerary, I...
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Last post by brownboytravels
Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:02 pm
Tajik Air
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jvjjjvvv »
Thu Jun 16, 2022 11:03 pm
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There seems to be an airline called Tajik Air ( and I say 'seems' because for the life of me I can't get their website to work. Has anyone had any...
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Haha ok, I suspected so. Thanks
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Last post by jvjjjvvv
Fri Jun 24, 2022 1:08 am
Cycling Pamir Highway - August/September 2022
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MDias »
Tue Apr 05, 2022 10:00 am
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Hi all,
I would like to cycle the Pamir Highway this summer and have been closely monitoring this forum for a couple of months, but still have some...
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i hope we can cycle from Dushanbe all the way to Osh in 2023 :?
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Last post by danto1
Thu Jun 23, 2022 9:10 pm
eVisa, GBAO
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discovermundo »
Sat Apr 09, 2022 8:40 pm
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Hi guys,
I m going to GBAO in late May. I'm aware of issues of getting visas through eVisa TJ portal.
Please, can you get me in contact with a guy...
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Hello,
I'm going to Pamir mountain. I'm taking part in Ismoil Somoni and Korhenevskaya peak expedition. I managed to get eTajik visa. I'just got...
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Last post by karcz
Tue Jun 21, 2022 6:40 am
Pamir Highway/Wakhan Valley
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tammy »
Sat Jun 11, 2022 10:03 am
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Hi All,
I'm a female solo traveller from UK, will be in Uzbekistan early August (5th August) & would like to join a tour/group as i'm on a tight...
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No problem! Have a safe trip and if you change your mind let me know
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Last post by robertrobert77
Mon Jun 20, 2022 8:38 pm
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Mon Jun 20, 2022 4:48 pm
Camping in the Fanns - July - Temperature
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cat_hag »
Sun Apr 10, 2022 7:29 am
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Hi all. I’m hoping to do the Pamir Trail in the Fanns and Hissar this July and planning my gear now. I’m curious what temperatures I can expect at...
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Thanks Christian ,
so realistically if the July/Aug sea level temps are ~16-18oC at night, then allowing 0.8oC per 100m temp drop its going to be...
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Last post by Teddy B
Sun Jun 19, 2022 6:36 am
Fann Mountains - Aug
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Rums »
Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:18 am
Hi - I am planning to do Fann Moutains between 3rd Aug to 7th Aug. I am flexible with my dates. I am traveling solo, Female. Do let me know if you...
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Last post by Rums
Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:18 am
Iskanderkul accommodation reviews
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CAHK »
Sun Jun 10, 2018 7:17 pm
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I understand that there is a Soviet style resort by the lakeside of Istanderkul. Compared it with the homestay in a nearby village, would one would...
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Went to Shezod (it says shezok online). The vibe from the owner was bad. Wanted to charge me 200 somoni for a double room while charging everyone...
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Last post by raspberrysoda
Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:20 am
Tajikistan PCR tests
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jfractal »
Fri Aug 27, 2021 12:14 pm
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Be careful when leaving Tajikistan by air ... regardless of country policy regarding return, whether you are vaccinated or not, if you do not present...
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Hello, has anyone flown out of Dushanbe airport recently? Is it still necessary to get a PCR test in order to board the flight?
I'm flying to...
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Last post by oblastdiskomo
Thu Jun 09, 2022 4:07 am
For better mountain scenery - Yagnob Valley or Upper Zerafshan?
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cairorob »
Mon Jun 06, 2022 1:19 pm
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Hi all, I have limited time to see Tajikistan now in June and only about two or three days to get into the mountains. Other than the Pamirs and Fann...
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A bike with bags?
yes, I travel on a bike with 2 or 4 panniers, and moreover, it is a recumbent bike : definitely not suitable for rough trail....
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Last post by trikolka
Mon Jun 06, 2022 8:11 pm
Where to leave valuables in Dushanbe for 3-4 weeks? (train station? bank?)
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jvjjjvvv »
Sun Jun 05, 2022 6:57 pm
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Hello all,
I don't intend to carry my work laptop with me during my Pamir cycling trip, and I was wondering if other people have already had the...
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I definitely did not see lockers at the train station. As for safe deposit boxes, I don’t know if that’s a thing here. My local friends plaster...
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Last post by Christian77
Mon Jun 06, 2022 1:41 pm
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Last post by jvjjjvvv
Sun Jun 05, 2022 1:14 am
Alauddin - Moghiyon hike logistics
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cjs »
Thu May 26, 2022 8:19 pm
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In mid-July, I plan to hike from Alauddin to Moghiyon in a week, staying overnight at Alauddin Lake - Kulikalon Lake - Zimtud - Pushtikul Lake -...
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It took 15 hours with a three hour detour. If it was the end of the season and I didn’t have a heavy load, I could do it in 10. A good athlete going...
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Last post by Christian77
Fri Jun 03, 2022 5:54 pm
Pamirs - September or October
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Burton »
Mon May 30, 2022 9:38 pm
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Hello everyone,
I’m planning to go to the Pamirs in September or October (I’m still not sure when to start my trip – I describe my options here:...
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Bear in mind that 2017 was pre covid and pre war time. I'm not sure there will be as much travellers this year than at that time.
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Tue May 31, 2022 8:45 pm
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