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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
Internet data on Pamir highway

Last post by mattCA « Fri May 16, 2025 8:08 pm
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by graceecg » Wed Sep 21, 2016 10:25 am
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Am I crazy? I always like to have internet data when travelling in case something goes wrong. I've read there are 4 phone companies that service...

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Hi all,
Does anyone have any more recent intel on a good e-sim which covers all of central asia or do I need to arrange something for each country?...
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Last post by mattCA
Fri May 16, 2025 8:08 pm
Looking for local guide in Khujand

Last post by Nazrulo « Fri May 16, 2025 4:52 pm
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by bellini » Fri May 16, 2025 10:42 am

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Hello, I'm looking to hire a guide for one day when my wife and I travel to Khujand in June. I can't find any options when I search in the internet...

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Hello there.
Please get in touch and we help you or provide you with a local guide.

+992 93 534 60 54 Nazrulo (WhatsApp)
Bartang & Sarez Tour

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Last post by Nazrulo
Fri May 16, 2025 4:52 pm
Tajikistan E-visa Q&A

Last post by Tompaulreeves « Sun May 11, 2025 2:40 am
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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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Hello all, when applying for my Tajikistan visa and GBAO permit I found this forum incredibly helpful, so I just want to share my experience in...
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Last post by Tompaulreeves
Sun May 11, 2025 2:40 am
Dushanbe guide: reports and general Q&A

Last post by Christian77 « Fri May 09, 2025 3:27 am
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by steven » Tue Jul 02, 2019 9:23 am

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All your updates, questions and reports with regards to the Dushanbe travel guide are welcome below. Thanks!

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I really should have said that hostel clientele is split 4 ways, with the 4th group being people from South Asia and the Middle East here for visa...

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Last post by Christian77
Fri May 09, 2025 3:27 am
Tashkent - Samarkand - Dushanbe train Q&A

Last post by Milad « Thu May 08, 2025 11:02 am
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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 train does not usually sell out. As said, use pass.rw.by to plan. Then buy tickets old-school at the station.
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Last post by Milad
Thu May 08, 2025 11:02 am
Visa on arrival Dushanbe

Last post by Lagerfeld « Thu May 08, 2025 7:23 am
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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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Unbelievable - how can happens this ??? I can't imagine !!!
It's not 1st time I'm hearing this catastrophal stories about Dushanbe.
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Last post by Lagerfeld
Thu May 08, 2025 7:23 am
Trip report Samarkand-Dushanbe

Last post by Wulf « Wed May 07, 2025 7:49 am

by Wulf » Wed May 07, 2025 7:49 am

Samarkand - Penjakent

I took a Yandex from Guesthouse Muborak (in Samarkand) to Kartafkona bus station for 12 000 UZS. From Kartafkona bus station...

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Last post by Wulf
Wed May 07, 2025 7:49 am
Obtaining border zone permits for accessing the Muksu corridor

Last post by Goatacular « Tue May 06, 2025 1:28 pm
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by Goatacular » Sat May 03, 2025 12:56 am

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Does anyone know what the process for this looks like? I'm planning to cross the Central Pamir beginning in Muk and ending at Kyzyl-Art via Khingob...

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Ah I heard that Jan was scouting it so I thought you too might have been in on that. And no I ruled anything involving the Muksu out years ago......

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Last post by Goatacular
Tue May 06, 2025 1:28 pm
Self drive Pamir trip report June-July 2024

Last post by Pirola « Mon May 05, 2025 4:32 pm
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by tr8lina » Sun Jul 07, 2024 7:27 pm

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Hello,
I am posting our trip report for the Pamir, including Wahan, done in 14 days at a relaxed pace. Maybe some of the info can help other...

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Thanks for this very thorough report! It is very helpful, and I took note of treks and accommodation for my trip this summer.

A question perhaps a...

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Last post by Pirola
Mon May 05, 2025 4:32 pm
Bishkek to Khujand

Last post by MartinN « Thu May 01, 2025 2:24 pm
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by Michaela Rafferty » Wed Apr 30, 2025 3:13 pm

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Hi, me and my friend are hoping to travel overland from Bishkek to Khujand. Anyone done this journey recently and know if there are masussukas doing...

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You can take a shared taxi or a plane (it's not expensive) from Bishkek to OSH, and then Andjian, Kokand to Khujand.
But it will take much more time...

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Last post by MartinN
Thu May 01, 2025 2:24 pm
GBAO permit at Dushanbe OVIR

Last post by MaxedOut « Mon Apr 21, 2025 6:07 am
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by Khanabadosh » Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:00 pm
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I'm posting this information as it seems different from what is written on the main tajikistan-GBAO permit page:
Last week I got my permit in...

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Does anyone know the latest opening hours for the OVIR? I think it is Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1 and Sun closed.
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Last post by MaxedOut
Mon Apr 21, 2025 6:07 am
New bus between Dushanbe and Khujand

Last post by Tigatiga « Fri Apr 18, 2025 6:35 pm
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by Kalpazan » Tue May 02, 2023 5:16 am

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There is a new bus since May 1st 2023 between Dushanbe and Khujand. Rough translation in English:

Between Dushanbe and Khujand from May 1, a bus...

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Does anyone know if this is running again? I'm heading to Dushanbe next week and am keen to take this bus.

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Last post by Tigatiga
Fri Apr 18, 2025 6:35 pm
Homestay options in Khujand

Last post by bellini « Thu Apr 17, 2025 4:50 pm

by bellini » Thu Apr 17, 2025 4:50 pm

Hello/Салом,

My wife and I are going to Tajikistan in June. I am looking for a homestay in Khujand around 15 June for a couple nights. Does anyone...

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Last post by bellini
Thu Apr 17, 2025 4:50 pm
¿ Transport Options ? Panjakent → Haft Kul → Dushanbe

Last post by MarionRourou « Wed Apr 16, 2025 7:22 am
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by quarkz » Sun Apr 13, 2025 7:49 am

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I will go from Samarkand to Panjakent in June 2025.

From my research, I see that from Panjakent, there are transport options to go to Haft Kul...

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In that direction, shared taxis leave either from the border or from Panjakent and only when they are full. Your best option would be to go back to...

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Last post by MarionRourou
Wed Apr 16, 2025 7:22 am
Khujand or Dushanbe after Haftkul and Iskanderkul and before Tashkent

Last post by bellini « Tue Apr 15, 2025 12:34 pm
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by jorgefallan » Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:25 am
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Hello,

I am wondering if fellow Tajikistan / Uzbekistan seasoned travelers and locals could help me with this one:

- My wife and I (in our lete...

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Istaravshan has a huge market, that's the attraction. Personally I prefer nature attractions such as Iskanderkul to any town in Tajikistan. I rather...
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Last post by bellini
Tue Apr 15, 2025 12:34 pm
Cross-border market in Khorog and Ishkashim

Last post by mini852hk « Sat Apr 12, 2025 6:20 pm
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by bwv812 » Wed May 25, 2016 5:25 pm
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A more interesting question is about the border market that happens near Korogh. I've never actually heard a report from a traveler on this...

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Hi All,

I'm planning to go Khorog Bazaar on July 2025, anyone know the latest opening day update.

Are Khorog Bazaar still only open on Sunday or...
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Last post by mini852hk
Sat Apr 12, 2025 6:20 pm
Anzob tunnel reports

Last post by tones574 « Mon Apr 07, 2025 2:48 pm
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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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I just cycled from Dushanbe -> Samarkand in late March and would highly recommend doing it in this direction, for the following reasons:

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Last post by tones574
Mon Apr 07, 2025 2:48 pm
Any experience of Pamir by Greenhouse hostel or Alay Travel Guide

Last post by miri_travels « Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:51 pm

by miri_travels » Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:51 pm

I have found some travellers to share a car with and are speaking to Greenhouse Hostel or the agency Alay Travel Guide to organise the tour.

Has...

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Last post by miri_travels
Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:51 pm
Dushanbe to Osh in middle of March

Last post by alisale « Wed Mar 26, 2025 2:11 am
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by Tomberletto » Mon Feb 24, 2025 4:41 am

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Hi all!

With my partner we are crossing inland from Italy to Thailand, we will arrive in a couple of days in Atyrau in Kazakistan. From there we...

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we are Couples and plan uzbakistan end March and pamir highway early April from dushanbe to dushanbe
if you want we can share ride in pamir highway

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Last post by alisale
Wed Mar 26, 2025 2:11 am
Taxi or car from Dushanbe to Panjakent

Last post by ddsxl « Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:23 pm

by ddsxl » Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:23 pm

I will need a car with driver or taxi from Dushanbe to Panjakent, with a stop in Iskander Kul. Is there a way to book this in advance or should I...

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Last post by ddsxl
Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:23 pm
Shared Taxis Experience - Pamir Highway roundtrip

Last post by adrdilauro « Mon Mar 24, 2025 4:58 pm
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by danto1 » Sat Feb 18, 2023 12:30 pm

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Hi!

I am exploring options to travel through Tajikistan and Pamir Highway.

I was wondering if more remote places like Shaimak can be reached by...

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Do you guys know how much approximately is the price of the full car? I am planning to travel in a group of three people, and we were considering to...

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Last post by adrdilauro
Mon Mar 24, 2025 4:58 pm
Dushanbe Airport Taxis

Last post by understan.tours « Mon Mar 24, 2025 12:10 pm
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by 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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Definitely go out of the airport to the north and catch a taxi behind airport area.
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Last post by understan.tours
Mon Mar 24, 2025 12:10 pm
Tips about a quick Pamir travel

Last post by adrdilauro « Sun Mar 23, 2025 5:59 pm
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by adrdilauro » Thu Mar 20, 2025 11:46 am

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We are three people, we are planning to cross the Pamir from Osh to Dushanbe in 5 full days, towards the end of September. Day one departing early...

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Thanks for the reply.

Regarding shared taxis, I speak Russian fluently, so communicating won't be a problem. Do you have an idea about how much a...

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Last post by adrdilauro
Sun Mar 23, 2025 5:59 pm
Vertikal Alaudin base camp Q&A

Last post by [email protected] « Mon Mar 03, 2025 3:09 pm
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by Julia » Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:53 pm

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Hi all

I'm going to do trekking in Fann mountains. Thinking of starting from Vertikal-Alauding base camp.

How to get there?
Due to limited budget...

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Re Vertikal Alauddin, the restaurant was already closed for the season when I was there on September 8th (2024). The two tea shops at the lake were...

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Mon Mar 03, 2025 3:09 pm

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