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trip report: KG, UZ & KZ

Last post by Rufio « Mon Nov 21, 2022 2:42 pm
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by netllama » Sun Jul 28, 2019 4:37 pm
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I recently returned from spending three weeks traveling around central Asia (specifically, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan). This was my first...

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Mastercard is fine.
Tajikistan only Halyk bank accepts Mastercard, they are easy enough to find but better to bring VISA for Tajikistan to save the...
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Mon Nov 21, 2022 2:42 pm
Iran Itinerary (Bother with Baghdad)

Last post by Ian Sp « Sat Nov 12, 2022 6:22 am
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by richard mole » Mon Aug 22, 2022 5:13 am

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Greetings
I am a 69 year old Australian male. My trips in 2018/2019 were in Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh etc
My aim is to be in...

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I Hope your trip went well, but just saw your post.
I loved Iran, and found them the friendliest people i have met.
Ian (also from Australia)

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Last post by Ian Sp
Sat Nov 12, 2022 6:22 am
Working on a UZ/TJ/KZ late April - June itinerary, plz help!

Last post by Ian Sp « Sat Nov 12, 2022 6:07 am
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by raspberrysoda » Wed Jan 12, 2022 7:10 pm
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Hi everyone,

I'm working on an itinerary. It's very basic and doesn't include travel time, and I thought about sharing its initial form and some...

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how did the trip go, and what would your recommend the split up to be now you have done the trip.
I've have got a similar length trip coming from...
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Last post by Ian Sp
Sat Nov 12, 2022 6:07 am
YOUR ADVICE - Bishkek to Dushanbe via The Pamir Highway

Last post by joej « Thu Nov 10, 2022 7:25 pm
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by joej » Mon Nov 07, 2022 9:19 pm

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Hi All

Planning a trip to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, flying into Bishkek and flying out of Dushanbe.

Rough transport plan is:
Bishkek to Osh in a...

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Thanks both, useful information to know... Plan rethink!

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Last post by joej
Thu Nov 10, 2022 7:25 pm
Best city to learn Russian and hang out?

Last post by Rufio « Thu Nov 03, 2022 9:46 am
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by velowallah » Sun Oct 30, 2022 3:17 pm

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I'm planning a cycle trip in the Kyrgyz Tian Shan in next July, but I also have June off and would learn to spend it practicing my basic Russian....

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Bishkek is walkable than any other capital city in the region, has some of the best rated cafes, restaurants, bars I've ever seen in a city going by...

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Last post by Rufio
Thu Nov 03, 2022 9:46 am
Tashkent, Samarkand, Dushanbe, Khujand, Tashkent - Any recent experience Dushanbe to Tashkent?

Last post by RollingTreeHouse « Wed Nov 02, 2022 9:20 am
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by Kekly » Tue Oct 25, 2022 3:59 pm

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Hi,

I have a week to spare in early October and want to see some of Uzbekistan that I haven't seen and visit Tajikistan.
My rough plan is
Saturday -...

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I was in UZ last month and on this trip will cross into UZ two more times. I'm hoping there are no issues with this but from what I've read no one...

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Last post by RollingTreeHouse
Wed Nov 02, 2022 9:20 am
Hitchhiking through Middle East and Central Asia towards India?

Last post by Valibean « Wed Oct 19, 2022 3:52 pm
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by Valibean » Thu Oct 06, 2022 9:39 am
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Hi everyone! This is my first post here, these past days I've been reading through a lot of threads on here, really happy I got recommended this...

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My final destination is Phnom Penh Cambodia, would be fine to cross China or Myanmar, but they are still closed.I am now in Gilgit, and just will go...
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Last post by Valibean
Wed Oct 19, 2022 3:52 pm
Inspiration for routes possible in 2022

Last post by knightofni « Fri Sep 30, 2022 3:47 pm
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by knightofni » Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:16 am

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Hi!
I am from Switzerland and am planning a 4-month trip by car this time next year. At this point I'm sort of brain storming all the different...

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I've been checking out the blog but I can't seem to find the entry you're referring to (I did however see he managed to ship his camper for only...

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Last post by knightofni
Fri Sep 30, 2022 3:47 pm
Germany to Oman with a VW T5 Itinerary advice

Last post by MickKon « Thu Sep 22, 2022 3:01 pm
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by johannesengl » Sun Jan 23, 2022 10:13 pm
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My partner and I are planning an eight-month Overlanding trip from Germany to Oman with a VW T5 van.
I am seeking suggestions regarding the...

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Hi,

I was wondering what you did in the end?
I am planning a trip now, and first I thought I would be able to scrap my car in Turkey because I don't...
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Last post by MickKon
Thu Sep 22, 2022 3:01 pm
What to pack for three months in Central Asia

Last post by Marko52 « Fri Sep 16, 2022 2:44 pm
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by edu » Wed Aug 10, 2022 8:52 am

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Hi everyone!

I'm departing for Nur Sultan in two weeks and plan to spend three months travelling around Central Asia, visiting Kazakhstan,...

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Hi Velo, sorry to be so slow. ApriI was spent mainly in Uzbekistan, with a week or so in south/west Tajikistan. May was Azerbaijan, eastern Turkey...

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Last post by Marko52
Fri Sep 16, 2022 2:44 pm
4 days Kyrgyzstan in March

Last post by Dirkdiggler « Fri Sep 16, 2022 9:01 am

by Dirkdiggler » Fri Sep 16, 2022 9:01 am

Me and some friends will go to Kyrgyzstan in march next year!

Our itinerary so far looks like this

13/3
Arriving Bishkek 9.30 AM
14/3
Kyrgyzstan...

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Last post by Dirkdiggler
Fri Sep 16, 2022 9:01 am
My itinerary to Central Asia

Last post by bender « Thu Sep 15, 2022 4:22 pm

by bender » Thu Sep 15, 2022 4:22 pm

Hello, I need advice.
I have flight to Kazakhstan for 3 days
I have 40 /49/51 days for my trip.
I want to visit KZ, KG, UZ, TJ.

Chimkent - 1 day +...

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Last post by bender
Thu Sep 15, 2022 4:22 pm
Armenia's old capital ANI

Last post by StephParis « Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:18 pm
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by gretarosajulia » Fri Jul 29, 2022 7:24 pm

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Hi all,
Armenia's old capital ANI lies in the border zone with Turkey, on Turkish territory. If you want to visit the ruins you have to go to...

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Hi Julia

I'm back from Caucasus, here is what I can tell you.
The village of Haykadzor is easily accessible, you don't need any permit, but from...

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Last post by StephParis
Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:18 pm
Confused: Autumn Itinerary Kazakh-Kyrgyz 11 Days

Last post by thegoldrush « Tue Sep 06, 2022 5:40 am

by thegoldrush » Tue Sep 06, 2022 5:40 am

End of September. Start in Almaty. Cross Karkara border. Finish in Bishkek. 11 full days. 4x4 car for the full duration.

We've read a lot of blog...

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Last post by thegoldrush
Tue Sep 06, 2022 5:40 am
Bishkek bus destinations and times

Last post by Teddy B « Tue Aug 30, 2022 5:06 am

by Teddy B » Tue Aug 30, 2022 5:06 am

Found this and thought it might be useful for someone:

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Last post by Teddy B
Tue Aug 30, 2022 5:06 am
Tamagaly via public transport from Bishkek

Last post by Teddy B « Tue Aug 30, 2022 3:26 am

by Teddy B » Tue Aug 30, 2022 3:26 am

Trying to visits the petroglyphs on a budget, anyone done this by public transport; want to avoid going back to Almaty as I am flying out of Shymkent...

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Last post by Teddy B
Tue Aug 30, 2022 3:26 am
Takht i Sangin

Last post by ghiro « Thu Aug 25, 2022 1:01 pm
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by ghiro » Mon Aug 22, 2022 6:02 pm

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Hi, where in Dushanbe should I get a permit to visit the archaeological site of Takht e Sangin close to the Amu Darya?

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Afterwards, I was in touch with someone in Dushanbe and it looks like the site is now closed to visitors, due to its border position.

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Last post by ghiro
Thu Aug 25, 2022 1:01 pm
Nowruz in Dushanbe, Samarkand, or Hawler (Erbil)?

Last post by JamesMarshall « Tue Aug 16, 2022 9:45 pm

by JamesMarshall » Tue Aug 16, 2022 9:45 pm

Has anyone spent Nowruz in the cities of Dushanbe (Tajikistan), Samarkand (Uzbekistan), or Hawler/Erbil (Iraqi Kurdistan) and have any thoughts on...

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Last post by JamesMarshall
Tue Aug 16, 2022 9:45 pm
RE: Kyrgyzstan ; Kochkor to karakol

Last post by willemspie « Sun Aug 14, 2022 3:50 am
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by sberger10 » Sat Apr 14, 2018 9:38 pm

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Could anyone tell me how I get mashrutkas from Kochkor to Karakol? I assume I must first go to Balykchy?
Thanks.

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But the South side is more scenic, and you can also stop at some nice beach.

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Last post by willemspie
Sun Aug 14, 2022 3:50 am
September Trip

Last post by TrevtheCanuck « Fri Aug 05, 2022 3:13 am
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by TrevtheCanuck » Mon Jul 25, 2022 5:27 pm

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Hey all,

We are a couple Canadians (early/mid 30's) planning a trip to Central Asia for a month in early Sep-Oct. This Forum is a wealth of...

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Thanks guys and gals, I've got all of this noted! Unfortunately a month is all we'll be able to take off work. We won't have anything booked so if we...

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Last post by TrevtheCanuck
Fri Aug 05, 2022 3:13 am
Georgia to Russia

Last post by gretarosajulia « Fri Jul 29, 2022 7:17 pm
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by elliotmitchell01 » Thu Jan 06, 2022 1:52 pm
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Hi everyone,

My wife and I are trying to get from the UK to Australia without flying. We've so far made it to Georgia, however we're now finding...

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Hi everyone,
you could get (by plane) from Georgia to Russia only through Yerevan (Armenia).
Greet
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Last post by gretarosajulia
Fri Jul 29, 2022 7:17 pm
Kyrgyzstan August-September 2022

Last post by Kasia « Mon Jul 25, 2022 5:05 pm
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by kiwifruit » Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:36 am

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Hi all!

Myself and a friend are planning our trip for late August through early September, and are getting a little stuck with transport options...

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Some days ago I met a guy who traveled from Naryn to Kazarman by shared taxi, then onwards to Jalalabad with another shared taxi, and to Osh with...

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Last post by Kasia
Mon Jul 25, 2022 5:05 pm
Central Asia Trip (appr. 22 days)

Last post by willemspie « Tue Jul 05, 2022 12:38 pm
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by cik.martin » Tue Jul 05, 2022 8:52 am

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Hi folks,

We have been planning a trip across Central Asia .. We will fly to Bishkek.
We will go from Bishkek to Osh and then we would like to take...

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Due to a border conflict. In my opinion, no chance it reopens in 2022.

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Last post by willemspie
Tue Jul 05, 2022 12:38 pm
China self-drive Q&A

Last post by AlainG « Fri Jul 01, 2022 5:10 pm
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by ThomasRobyn123 » Fri Sep 06, 2019 3:18 am

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Hi,
My partner and I are planning to drive through China mid 2020, entering from Laos and exiting Kyrgyzstan.
I am struggling to find a tour company...

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Answer of GREATWAY tour

There is no age limit for driving in China any more, the new policy was publicized just in October this year and is...

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Last post by AlainG
Fri Jul 01, 2022 5:10 pm
Tashkent to Khiva 14 hour drive

Last post by Johannes S. « Sat Jun 04, 2022 6:00 pm
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by Courgettey » Sat Jun 04, 2022 9:46 am

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Hi Everyone,

In the current midst of planning a Stan road trip for Spring 2023. I see lots of itinerary advice for taking the flight from Tashkent...

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We drove from Khiva to Bukhara in seven hours…14 from Tashkent might be ambitious. Why dont you just go and if you get stuck on the first part or it...

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Sat Jun 04, 2022 6:00 pm

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