All about Tajikistan. Expert: Pamirski, Christian77
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Last post by steven
Mon Aug 06, 2018 1:57 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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Mobile phone network is functioning. Internet remains turned off. Our staff negotiated to depart from GBAO on Friday. Road blocks and check-points...
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Last post by jokalt
Mon May 23, 2022 5:02 am
Photography in Tajikistan
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Rogue_odyssey »
Tue May 10, 2022 1:47 pm
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Hi everyone, this is my first post here on Caravanistan.
I’m planning on visiting Tajikistan this Aug-Sept. I haven’t made any plans yet but I’ll be...
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Given the current situation in the GBAO region, should I be considering a different destination for my August time frame? I'm not very familiar with...
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Last post by Rogue_odyssey
Sat May 21, 2022 6:55 am
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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Me and a buddy of mine applied for a e-visa with GBAO permit last week which got approved this week (probably have to change plans tho due to recent...
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Last post by BJ1045
Wed May 18, 2022 11:04 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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Where do you get the information?
I emailed Green House Hostel again just a few hours ago. They said shared taxi(jeep) still heading towards...
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Last post by Christian77
Tue May 17, 2022 4:52 pm
PCR no longer necessary for Tajikistan?
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Max »
Sun May 08, 2022 2:40 pm
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I noticed has been updated this week suggesting that PCR is no longer necessary if vaccinated:
Tajikistan
Published 04.05.2022
1. Passengers and...
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Crossed the land border at Penjakent on Thursday, May 12. No mention of PCR test or proof of vaccination.
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Last post by Almostperfect10
Mon May 16, 2022 9:30 am
Anyone has express mail expereince in Dushanbe
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ericlo729 »
Sun May 15, 2022 1:26 pm
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Hi all!
I will travel with my drone in central asia in Jun and Jul but there is strict rules in Uzeb of not allowing drone to enter.
As such, I...
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There is EMS but site is in Russian:
Btw, do not rely too much on mails. Try to call or whatsapp.
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Last post by Kalpazan
Sun May 15, 2022 3:08 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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Thanks Gabisk, thank for you answer. I am aware, that border is currently closed, not sure how long would be this temporarly policy valid. Will see...
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Last post by mdomu
Sun May 15, 2022 7:35 am
Tajikistan Evisa problems?
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raspberrysoda »
Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:30 am
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Hi everyone,
Me again with the Tajikistan questions.
I applied for the TJ Evisa on the 13/3. Over two weeks have passed, and its status is still...
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The wait is now between 3-5 weeks (as far as all public and personal anecdotes show), with the number of refusals or disappeared applications rising....
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Last post by Christian77
Tue May 10, 2022 4:18 pm
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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I'm russian citizen, so I always entered Tajikistan visa free, and then had to register after 10 days. Fee paid in the bank about 100/150 somoni...
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Last post by nickd
Sat May 07, 2022 1:08 pm
TAJIKISTAN SUMMER 2022
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albertaboy »
Sun Apr 24, 2022 11:24 pm
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Hello,
I am a Canadian citizen and I speak very good Russian. Does anyone know whether the border between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan is currently...
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Thanks for the info, how about the Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan border, is it open overland?
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Last post by Florejan
Sun May 01, 2022 12:44 pm
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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Anyone any experience with crossing Uzbeki-Tajiki border at Sarazm with regards to PCR test? Is this still needed when you are vaccinated? Cheers
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Last post by martijnskylo
Fri Apr 29, 2022 10:06 am
Cash and camping supplies
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Johannes S. »
Thu Apr 28, 2022 7:43 pm
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Two questions
1) can i get either gas canisters or white gas/ clean benzine for my Omnifuel stove in Dushanbe? I dont like the dirty gas station...
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Two questions
1) can i get either gas canisters or white gas/ clean benzine for my Omnifuel stove in Dushanbe? I dont like the dirty gas station...
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Last post by couchpotato
Thu Apr 28, 2022 11:13 pm
Tajikistan goes visa-free in 2022
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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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Thanks you so much man. So if I understand you have to do it just one time, but in the first city that you cross on arrival ? And how much did you...
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Last post by richapps
Wed Apr 27, 2022 2:07 pm
Driving times in Tajikistan (especially Pamir Hwy)?
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Provodnik »
Wed May 18, 2016 9:54 pm
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Hello,
anyone knowing approximate driving times (when hiring a decent car with driver) for the follwong sections?
Dushanbe - Sarytag (near...
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Dushanbe - Khalaikum (285 km) - 1,5 days (now it is not possible - the bridge on kingob river is down due to mudslides, alternatively:...
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Last post by matt2matt2002
Wed Apr 27, 2022 6:41 am
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 so much, Christian. I’ve just spent hours reading through all the trip info on Takali- that is such a cool resource. I think your suggested...
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Last post by cat_hag
Thu Apr 14, 2022 4:35 am
Driving Pamir Highway without 4x4 drive
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Garrian »
Thu Apr 07, 2022 7:55 pm
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Hello, we are planning road trip through central asia including pamir highway with 2 wheel drive car. Will that be problem?
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No, not at all. People are driving all sorts of vehicles (mostly 2 wheel drives including Chinees mini van even during winter here in the Pamirs)....
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Last post by Nazrulo
Tue Apr 12, 2022 5:30 am
Driving hours through Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgystan
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Garrian »
Sat Apr 09, 2022 5:42 pm
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Hello,
I have never been to sentral asia, but we are planning a road trip from Norway, but we are not sure how many actually driving hours there...
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Hi Garrian, I will give you some details. But keep in mind that driving Times depend on various facts, Like weather, vehicle, skills or simply Luck....
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Last post by murg
Mon Apr 11, 2022 9:21 pm
Tajikistan visa increased to 60 days
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Christian77 »
Wed Feb 19, 2020 8:02 pm
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The president just signed the decree:
I would welcome any reports on the newest e-visa applications. Are they still 45-days visas? Or are they...
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Hi,
My family is planning a trip to the Pamir in May-June.
I am trying to apply for a e-visa, because we would like to stay longer then 30 days.
On...
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Last post by Jommeke
Fri Apr 01, 2022 12:15 pm
Crossing North Pamir on foot
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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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Nice pic. Thank you for sharing it Hugues! I tried from few other places and it does seem like my country is banned from accessing Russian sites,...
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Last post by Kalpazan
Tue Mar 29, 2022 4:47 am
No internet in GBAO?
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raspberrysoda »
Wed Mar 09, 2022 5:02 pm
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Hi everyone.
I asked the Tajik CBT about whether the GBAO is open for tourists, and they said that it is but that there's no internet. Can anyone...
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Thanks for info. I dont know the situation in the region that well, what is happening? And what you mean by tense? Is it dangerous for tourist to...
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Last post by couchpotato
Tue Mar 22, 2022 10:53 am
Tajikistan visa address?
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raspberrysoda »
Sat Mar 12, 2022 8:09 pm
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Hi everyone
I'm filling out the visa form and seems like I need to fill an address, but I don't know where and when I'll stay yet. What are my...
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Hi everyone
I'm filling out the visa form and seems like I need to fill an address, but I don't know where and when I'll stay yet. What are my...
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Last post by matt2matt2002
Tue Mar 15, 2022 7:29 pm
Enter in Tadjikistan from Uzbekistan
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onemap2bags »
Sun Feb 27, 2022 8:11 am
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Hey guys,
Do you know by anychance is it's possible to enter in Tadjikistan from Uzbekistan by landborders ? I think that yes, but I prefer to be...
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Can't tell you about the GBAO permit, didn't have the chance to venture farther South than Dushanbe.
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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Wed Mar 09, 2022 8:08 am
Pamir highway without leaving Tajikistan (border to Kyrgyzstan closed)
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rawc »
Tue Jan 25, 2022 10:42 am
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Has anyone done the Pamir highway only in Tajikistan, without entering Kyrgyzstan?
We want to do the Pamir highway in late May but borders are still...
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Suggest you get a plan B
Hello,
I just read that border with Kirghistan is closed again?
So we cannot go from Murghab to Osh?
We were...
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Last post by Hound_Dog
Sun Jan 30, 2022 10:52 pm
Dushanbe Airport Taxis
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Christian77 »
Mon Apr 15, 2019 7:09 am
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After ten years of travelling to Tajikistan I have finally seen the death of the Dushanbe airport taxi driver mob. You know the guys: 40 Somoni? NO!...
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Metered taxis have been moved away from the main exit at the airport. Taxi sharks have paid to be there to greet you first.
Avoid them and proceed...
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Last post by steven
Thu Jan 20, 2022 9:37 am
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