Self-driving the Silk Road.
BUYING A MOTOBIKE IN ALMATY
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philmil »
Mon May 22, 2023 9:18 am
Hello,
I would like to know of it is possible for a foreigner to buy its own bike ideally in Almaty. I intend to keep it and travel the region for...
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Last post by philmil
Mon May 22, 2023 9:18 am
Sending vehicles from Stans to Germany
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Chico »
Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:29 pm
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Hi there,
we are two guys from Germany traveling with our motorbikes to and through the Stans.
We found out that due to the currently low amount of...
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Hello Chico,
can you share the name and contacts of the company that can fill up a truck from Ulan-Bator?
We are planning to arrive in Ulan Bator at...
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Last post by Chico
Tue May 16, 2023 5:44 pm
Buying / Renting a 150cc bike in the Stans
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vic »
Sun May 07, 2023 5:16 pm
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Hellooo
Truly happy to have found this forum. Thank you Steven for initiating and all of you for contributing.
I'm looking to travel around.....
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Thanks for sharing !!
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Last post by vic
Tue May 09, 2023 5:18 pm
2 Motorcycles for sale/rent/use
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by
J.F. »
Fri Jan 13, 2023 8:41 am
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Hi there fellow adventurists
We are planning a big motorcycle trip in spring 2023.
We will be driving from Belgium to Kirgizië/Tadjikistan between...
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Hey Julie,
I'll be heading to the Stans early June.. still need to figure it where I'll be landing.
I am interested.. depending on the costs and...
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Last post by vic
Sun May 07, 2023 5:11 pm
Vehicle insurance in Kyrgyzstan
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by
ASpeed »
Thu Jul 24, 2014 12:05 pm
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We have just found out where to get vehicle insurance in Bishkek.
The insurance company is called KyrgyzInstrakk, located at 219. Chui Avenue, 2nd...
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Even when this threadt is little bit older I want to ask:
When I enter Kirg with my motor home coming from Kazakhstan, border point Korday can I...
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Last post by Lagerfeld
Tue May 02, 2023 9:01 am
Registering Car in Georgia
by
wildlight »
Sun Apr 23, 2023 10:14 pm
In order to register a car in Georgia, it is my understanding that we need to have a local with us to use their address for the formal paperwork....
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Last post by wildlight
Sun Apr 23, 2023 10:14 pm
Self Driving from Europe
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by
magross11 »
Tue Nov 15, 2022 11:18 am
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Hi everyone,
We have a self-driving Central Asia trip planned for 2023. We would begin in Western Europe, travel to Azerbaijan, and from there, cross...
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Hi, I'm driving to the Stans from Leeds in early June. Maybe our paths will cross? I'll keep the forum posted with my experience with border...
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Last post by CDB
Sun Apr 23, 2023 9:36 pm
Uzebekistan long-term car/motorbike parking
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by
Vorarlberger »
Sun Feb 14, 2016 2:29 pm
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Hello travellers, I hope this forum is the correct place for my questions.
We are planning the next leg of our trip from Dubai crossing Iran,...
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Mide, could you gives us the contact of the custom bonded warehouse to talk with them?
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Last post by marichalar
Fri Apr 21, 2023 3:47 pm
Best country to buy a car/van
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HalaMadrid »
Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:05 pm
I will be in Kazakhstan (Almaty), Kyrgyzstan & Uzbekistan in May and I'm looking to purchase a car/van (dream is a UAZ 452) and drive it back to...
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Last post by HalaMadrid
Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:05 pm
Carnet de Passage from Nepal or India
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danto1 »
Tue Jan 31, 2023 3:32 pm
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Hi!
I was wondering if i say buy a motorbike in Nepal or India and then ride it through Pakistan into Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and lastly Kyrgyzstan -...
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Hi,
1. Buying a bike as a foreigner: Officialy, no. Only Indian citizens are allowed to buy bikes in India. You can pay an Indian citizen to buy the...
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Last post by mvjoshi
Fri Mar 31, 2023 5:21 am
Shipping motorcycle from Georgia to Kazakhstan
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by
kenyon »
Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:06 pm
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hey everyone
I am planning to cross from Georgia to Azerbaijan by motorcycle in the next month.
as I know the border is close but there are 2 ways...
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I didnt ship my car from georgia to kazakhstan, but from india to malaysia, and what o learned fro m it:
Shipping is a pain in the ass, expensive and...
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Last post by Roadtophnompenh
Fri Mar 24, 2023 1:26 pm
Buy car insurance at Georgia / Russia border
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by
MikeTheLiid »
Thu Jan 12, 2023 5:13 pm
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Hi All,
Unfortunately as Azerbaijan land borders are closed I have to transit Russia to reach Kazakhstan by car. I cant find an insurer in the UK...
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Don't take out green insurance because of war. There are containers after the Georgia - Russia border. You can get your insurance in the containers...
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Last post by erdem_35
Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:35 pm
Parking a vehicle in Iran on a carnet de passage
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by
michael_moto »
Thu Aug 03, 2017 9:35 pm
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Hello. Quick question in relation to the Carnet.
I have travelled to Iran by motorcycle with my Carnet. I want to leave Iran for one week by plane...
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I stayed 3 nights at the ex-IBIS hotel in front of the airport in Teheran, perfect place to park, safe and 24h security. If you fly out by airport...
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Last post by Roadtophnompenh
Sun Feb 12, 2023 9:19 am
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Last post by danto1
Fri Feb 03, 2023 9:11 am
Self-driving Iran: with or without carnet de passage?
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by
Persistence »
Thu Oct 01, 2015 10:56 am
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I have been told that it is possible to take a vehicle through Iran without a Carnet de Passage. That the process was to pay a bond into a bank on...
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If you have a real CDP, its vallid a year and you can use it Iran+Pakistan+India.
I used it also fro Malaysia+Thailand and Cambodia (they didnt used...
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Last post by Roadtophnompenh
Tue Jan 24, 2023 5:57 am
TOKYO to ISTANBUL by 50cc Motorcycle
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by
Chillatfifty »
Sun Dec 25, 2022 2:03 pm
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Hi. I'm thinking of riding my motorcycle from Tokyo to Istanbul. My question is mainly with regards to the Silk Road portion. For anyone that has...
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Hi,
You first need to get your plan done for China, don't see this happening with out guided tour and those will be expensive. If you work this out,...
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Last post by Koen
Tue Dec 27, 2022 5:50 pm
Shipping Motorcycle from Stans to Pakistan/India
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Isenthal »
Mon Dec 19, 2022 5:10 pm
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I plan to ride my motorcycle from Germany to India via Central Asia and Pakistan in 2023. Since China is closed and Afghanistan is not an option, the...
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Globalink is the company that made the 10500 USD offer...
Very professional and friendly contact but unfortunately it is too much money and it takes...
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Last post by Isenthal
Mon Dec 19, 2022 8:39 pm
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Last post by Chrisuk
Sun Nov 20, 2022 11:37 am
Shipping my car from Dubai to Bishkek
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by
Berbalove »
Tue Sep 07, 2021 10:22 pm
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Hi all,
I hope you all are doing well.
I just moved to Bishkek and found that used cars are very expensive. So I thought it might be cheaper if I...
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You're definitely right that you should look into the availability of parts for repair, but you might also want to get an idea of how much it would...
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Last post by Sinkolot
Fri Nov 11, 2022 8:54 pm
Selling a car: success stories
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sequel.world »
Mon Jan 09, 2017 10:41 am
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I sold my car to Patrik from Muztoo travel in Osh, Kyrgyzstan. I had a very undesirable right-hand drive, old Citreon Xsara Picasso driven from the...
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For those looking to sell their car in the Almaty region:
- Older cars are subject to high import taxes, hence selling for spare parts is a good...
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Last post by jummy
Sat Oct 22, 2022 10:20 am
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Last post by energico
Fri Oct 21, 2022 8:14 am
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Last post by Anei
Wed Oct 12, 2022 3:36 pm
Parking a Car in Georgia
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by
hartmonster3 »
Thu Apr 05, 2018 2:50 pm
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Hey all-
My friends and I have been looking at doing some longer multiday treks in Georgia, such as Mestia to Mazeri. Since we are self-driving my...
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Thanks for that Peter,
I don't intend staying away for very long...
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Last post by Mikeg
Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:24 pm
Self driving Bartang Valley to Kara-Kul with Rav4?
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Kimbbe »
Sat Mar 09, 2019 10:19 am
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Hi,
Do you think that it’s possible to drive a Rav4 from Khorog to Karakul via Bartang Valley?
Thanks for your help
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How about a 2009 Landcruiser? (Given recent reports road is open again)
And driving wise what is better/easier? From east of from west? With the...
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Last post by samsung
Mon Aug 15, 2022 7:57 am
Car Insurance in Armenia
Replies: 14
by
bulker »
Thu Jan 31, 2019 6:56 am
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Hello,
I am planning to travel Armenia by motorcycle. As I read, traffic insurance is mandatory for all vehicles in Armenia. Where will I get this...
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Hi from Yerevan. Just to introduce me: I'm a German national living temporarily in Armenia. Just one week ago I entered Armenia with my motorbike...
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Last post by Goetz
Mon Jul 25, 2022 2:18 pm
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