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Wakhan Corridor trek

Last post by Jokearney « Mon May 19, 2025 11:40 pm

by Jokearney » Mon May 19, 2025 11:40 pm

Anyone interested in doing the Wakhan Corridor trek, leaving by car from Tajikistan to Kunduz? I'm a single female and have a guide who would...

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Last post by Jokearney
Mon May 19, 2025 11:40 pm
Afghanistan Guide Recommendation

Last post by Jokearney « Mon May 19, 2025 11:22 pm
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by knghtandyk » Tue Oct 22, 2024 8:51 am
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I recently returned from a 15 day trip in Afghanistan (absolutely amazing!). The trip covered Kunduz, Mazar, Samangon, the Solang Pass, Bamyan,...

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Hi Jack. thanks for outlining your itinerary. How did you find the Whakan trek? Do you need to be very fit for it? Seems like there are some high...
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Last post by Jokearney
Mon May 19, 2025 11:22 pm
US Dollar or Euro in Afghanistan?

Last post by mazeno « Thu May 15, 2025 6:31 pm
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by Paola Viajera » Sat Mar 23, 2024 12:00 pm
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hi there,

how is the actual situation for changing cash in Afghanistan? Is bringing Euro sufficient or do they want Dollars?
Thanks

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linda
great thanx and waiting for next info
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Last post by mazeno
Thu May 15, 2025 6:31 pm
Current travel/safety conditions in Afghanistan

Last post by mazeno « Tue May 13, 2025 8:02 pm
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by disparate » Thu Sep 29, 2016 3:34 am
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Hey folks!

I've been dreaming of travelling to Central Asia for three years now, and I'm finally doing it, I fly to Bishkek on Sunday....

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taliban impose strict limits on dollar transfers
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Last post by mazeno
Tue May 13, 2025 8:02 pm
Recent Americans?

Last post by LindaR « Sat Apr 19, 2025 1:46 pm
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by briannn » Sat Apr 12, 2025 10:26 am

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Have any American recently transitted or explored the country? Somewhat sold talking to a guide recommended here on Caravanistan. I do think I've...

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Hi, I was communicating with a guide, and he has quite a few American tourists who he takes on private tours. Hope this helps.

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Last post by LindaR
Sat Apr 19, 2025 1:46 pm
Travel permit?

Last post by trolik « Thu Mar 13, 2025 7:08 pm
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by trolik » Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:39 pm

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Robert Czerucki is currently posting videos about his travel to Afghanistan. He mentions a problem at the border because he didn't have a travel...

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Yes, motorike. Now all clear, thx

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Last post by trolik
Thu Mar 13, 2025 7:08 pm
Which Afghan Borders open?

Last post by Hansle1 « Fri Feb 28, 2025 2:19 am
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by The_Horse » Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:59 am
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I'm looking to enter Afghanistan (because I'm a selfish sociopath accordingto Stephen77 lol). The Pakistan border is open, so I'll be crossing from...

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Hello, You might want to check this post for updates on the Uzbek/Afghan border crossing:
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Last post by Hansle1
Fri Feb 28, 2025 2:19 am
Border between Afghanistan & Turkmenistan: Torghundi - Serkhetabat

Last post by matteobadin « Thu Feb 20, 2025 9:12 pm
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by wanderlust2 » Tue May 14, 2019 1:06 am

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Hi all,
I am planning to visit Afghanistan this summer. And IF all falls in place (there are currently a lot of very big if s), I'd like to enter...

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Here to say I've just contacted a few tour operators in Turkmenistan and they told me the land border with Afghanistan is closed to foreign tourists.

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Last post by matteobadin
Thu Feb 20, 2025 9:12 pm
Ishkashem to Kabul possibilities

Last post by Roadtophnompenh « Tue Oct 22, 2024 2:57 pm
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by CamaronDeLaIsla » Thu Jul 18, 2024 10:59 am

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Hellouuuu!!!!

I just created this account because I am really at a loss with finding information about Ishkashem.
I will be doing the Pamir Highway...

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I KN know he is doing a lot with a drone,folowing him since 2021 when he left germany, i left belgium in august 22 and did go through a lot of places...

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Last post by Roadtophnompenh
Tue Oct 22, 2024 2:57 pm
Future of traveling and tourism in Afghanistan

Last post by bzk « Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:00 pm

by bzk » Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:00 pm

Hi,

I was planning to go to Afghanistan next year. I was planning. A few days ago the Taliban introduced a draconian law Law on the Promotion of...

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Last post by bzk
Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:00 pm
Overlanders where do you sleep

Last post by OWNER « Wed Aug 28, 2024 2:58 am
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by Paola Viajera » Tue Aug 27, 2024 3:40 pm

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Self driving Overlanders, where do you park your car safely overnight, any recommendations? IOverlander isn't very helpful in Afghanistan.

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Self driving Overlanders, where do you park your car safely overnight, any recommendations? IOverlander isn't very helpful in Afghanistan.

I don't...

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Last post by OWNER
Wed Aug 28, 2024 2:58 am
Afghan Wakhan post-Taliban takeover

Last post by The Dane « Thu Aug 08, 2024 5:23 pm
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by ventureforthphoto » Thu Aug 25, 2022 11:00 am

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I have been in contact with my Wakhi guide from the trip I took in 2018, Ibrahim Hamdard.

He says that tourists are finally starting to trickle...

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Seems like the image was lost?

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Last post by The Dane
Thu Aug 08, 2024 5:23 pm
Wakhan Corridor reported closed [July 2024]

Last post by Katinka « Mon Jul 22, 2024 12:44 pm
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by steven » Mon Jul 22, 2024 7:20 am

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I got this via email:

Travelers planning to visit the Wakhan Corridor: police closed the area today (July 21) and all tourists must leave. Vehicles...

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Hello! :)

Thank you for the information!
Was the closing also on the side of Tajikistan?

Greetings!

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Last post by Katinka
Mon Jul 22, 2024 12:44 pm
Entering US/UK after travelling to Afghanistan

Last post by carvan « Thu Jun 13, 2024 3:50 am
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by basedtraveller2904 » Sun Feb 11, 2024 8:08 pm

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Hi, I am currently considering going to Afghanistan this summer for a holiday with a group of my friends.

I am also planning on acquiring a student...

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This is not heard of to be an issue. Iran is a different situation though. Afg is not on the issue list. Also, Afg border can give you stamp on a...

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Last post by carvan
Thu Jun 13, 2024 3:50 am
cooking gear

Last post by jayjay « Tue May 21, 2024 11:15 am
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by jayjay » Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:53 pm

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hello,
i will do some hiking/trekking by my own.
It is not possible to transport gas cartridges by airplane.
Is there any place in kabul or...

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thank you for the tipp, i bought multi fuel stove.
is there a place in kabul, where you can buy cleaning benzine?

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Last post by jayjay
Tue May 21, 2024 11:15 am
Afghanistan - can women travel freely?

Last post by Lutnistas1969 « Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:26 pm
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by Lutnistas1969 » Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:09 pm

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I would like to visit Afghanistan with my wife. Is it possible?
I have the impression that most of the information on this forum ( how friendly,...

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Somebody sent me this:

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Last post by Lutnistas1969
Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:26 pm
travel permits

Last post by jayjay « Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:56 pm

by jayjay » Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:56 pm

is there any way, to get the travel permits for the provinces, in advance? before arrival?

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Last post by jayjay
Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:56 pm
Afghanistan visa situation Q&A

Last post by adi « Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:43 pm
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by Fahd » Mon Jan 09, 2023 10:31 pm
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Hi,

Since not much current information is found online, I would like to ask for any information/reviews about how to get an Afghan visa from a Stan...

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Khorog Consulate (2023-10-11)
Afghan Consulate in Khorog reportedly operates under supervision of Taliban
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Last post by adi
Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:43 pm
Safest route to enter Afghanistan

Last post by h.ahmadybirgani « Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:30 am
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by BrandonCurington » Sat Dec 23, 2023 5:16 am

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Hello, I am wondering what the safest land routes are for tourists to enter Afghanistan. Additionally, what are the safest methods to enter through...

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Dear Jokearney,

Hope you are well. As I know, the borders between Iran and Afghanistan are all open now. The border between Uzbekistan and...

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Last post by h.ahmadybirgani
Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:30 am
Wakhan corridor - tour operator Q&A

Last post by ventureforthphoto « Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:13 am
Replies: 17
by ZenitramF » Thu Oct 15, 2015 6:23 pm
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Hi there!

How are you doing?
I am planning a trek to the Wakhan corridor next year.
Please anybody knows a trustable local operator there???...

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I’ve just returned from a month in the Afghan Wakhan (great trip!), and am going to be writing up a trip report, but wanted to get a bit of...
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Last post by ventureforthphoto
Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:13 am
25 days in Wakhan corridor/little Pamir, May-June 2019 (report/guide)

Last post by ventureforthphoto « Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:04 am
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by anar1 » Tue Jun 25, 2019 8:51 am

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Hey - we're two Kiwi/Aussie travellers (21 year old girl/23 year old guy) who just got back from 25 days in the Wakhan corridor in early June, and...

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I have stayed in contact with Ibrahim Hamard (the guide mentioned above) and he has a new phone number that he asked me to share, for both WhatsApp...

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Last post by ventureforthphoto
Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:04 am
Afghan visa - has it ever caused you any problems?

Last post by ccc « Mon Oct 02, 2023 12:41 am
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by ccc » Mon Jul 05, 2021 11:29 pm
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Just wondering if anyone has ever had problems applying for visas or entering countries (except US) with an Afghan visa/entry stamp in their passport?

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Any idea why Libya rejects those visas?

Having an Afghanistan or Somalila stamp in your passport will no longer be an issue when entering Libya!
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Last post by ccc
Mon Oct 02, 2023 12:41 am
Kabul safety Q&A

Last post by adi « Sat Sep 16, 2023 3:14 pm
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by steven » Tue Mar 19, 2019 8:37 am

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More on safety in Afghanistan on the main safety page . Below, your questions and reports about safety in Kabul are most welcome.

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This might be a bit off topic, but I'd like to point out out that the Swiss daily NZZ (a broadsheet comparable to the UK’s Telegraph) has run two...

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Last post by adi
Sat Sep 16, 2023 3:14 pm
Kam air, worth it?

Last post by crotalus01 « Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:10 pm
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by Fahd » Sat Apr 22, 2023 2:32 am

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Hi,
I am planning to fly in from India, and out to Abu dhabi with Kam air. I would like to know if they can be reliable in keeping the times and...

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Never flown Kam but heard horror stories. I went from Istanbul to Kabul on Ariana in 2003, definitely an airline I would avoid like the plague unless...

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Last post by crotalus01
Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:10 pm
Transit through Afghanistan (Iran - Afghanistan - Usbekistan)

Last post by Roadtophnompenh « Fri Jul 14, 2023 4:02 pm
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by JakubSerwa » Sat Jun 03, 2023 8:53 am

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Hey, we are planning to get from Iran to the Pamirs and given the difficulties with Turkmenistan transit visas, we are considering going through...

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Hey, we are planning to get from Iran to the Pamirs and given the difficulties with Turkmenistan transit visas, we are considering going through...

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Fri Jul 14, 2023 4:02 pm

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