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From Iran to central Asia

Last post by destinazione.scono « Sat Jun 17, 2023 11:54 am

by destinazione.scono » Sat Jun 17, 2023 11:54 am

Hello to everybody.
Me and my girlfriend are currently in Iran, and our goal is to reach the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan. We applied for a transit...

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Last post by destinazione.scono
Sat Jun 17, 2023 11:54 am
Beijing to London - one day

Last post by litesport « Thu Jun 15, 2023 5:53 am

by litesport » Thu Jun 15, 2023 5:53 am

G'day all.
This is going to be one of those slow burner threads as I plan and hopefully get to ride from Beijing to London. I am a school teacher...

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Last post by litesport
Thu Jun 15, 2023 5:53 am
32 Day Itinerary for Trekking and Travelling in Central Asia

Last post by OwenRF « Sun May 21, 2023 1:11 pm

by OwenRF » Sun May 21, 2023 1:11 pm

Hi all,

I'm currently studying Russian in Bishkek, but will be travelling around the region for 32 days with my girlfriend when she comes here. We...

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Last post by OwenRF
Sun May 21, 2023 1:11 pm
Uzbekistan & Tajikistan - tips?

Last post by energico « Sat May 20, 2023 4:15 pm
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by Neok » Fri Mar 31, 2023 7:30 am
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Hi all,

Allready posted this in the Kyrgyzstan section, as this journey is our second one to central asia after Kyrgyzstan back in 2019. I think the...

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Hello, is a border open along the mountain and lake route, or do I have to go through Tashkent?
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Last post by energico
Sat May 20, 2023 4:15 pm
3-week Itinerary for 4-Stan Countries

Last post by Ian Sp « Tue May 16, 2023 11:33 am
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by tammy99 » Fri Apr 21, 2023 12:00 am

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Hi everyone, I’m taking my parents on this trip.
Looking for your advice on feasibility and any suggestions for adjustments.

Questions:
1. When is...

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just as an update. I'm 3 weeks into my trip and some observations
1) I probably wouldn't recommend Turkestan. The Mausoleums etc are great, and on a...

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Last post by Ian Sp
Tue May 16, 2023 11:33 am
High comfort, low cost itinerary

Last post by rryb3 « Fri May 05, 2023 3:58 pm
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by stansmug » Sat Dec 31, 2022 4:16 pm
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Want to see as many of the main 5 countries discussed here, keeping any major costs (ie flights in and out) low, while keeping a decent level of...

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Want to see as many of the main 5 countries discussed here, keeping any major costs (ie flights in and out) low, while keeping a decent level of...
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Last post by rryb3
Fri May 05, 2023 3:58 pm
Varzob valley & 7 bridges: instructions

Last post by Palu « Tue May 02, 2023 9:43 am
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by Christian77 » Mon Mar 18, 2019 9:37 pm

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I've given these directions to dozens of tourists, so I figure it would be easier to just put the instructions online.

If you are in Dushanbe and...

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Hey I did this hike in late April 2023. You can pay with cash for buses and trolleybuses in Dushanbe, the driver will give you change if you don't...

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Last post by Palu
Tue May 02, 2023 9:43 am
UK to Mongolia on a little Honda

Last post by Sefti « Mon Apr 24, 2023 9:29 am
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by Sefti » Wed Apr 12, 2023 2:20 pm

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I hope it’s ok to post my trip on this forum

I’ve had a few people ask me about my trip so I thought I’d post it with links for anyone who fancy’s...

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That’s brilliant to hear! Fingers crossed our paths cross to swap experiences

It’s great to be on my way

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Last post by Sefti
Mon Apr 24, 2023 9:29 am
UK to Bali in 2023 via the Silk Road By Train, Bus and Ferry

Last post by WRPT « Mon Apr 24, 2023 6:11 am
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by Treecle » Mon Mar 13, 2023 12:11 pm

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Hi All. I wanted to create a forum for all of us who are travelling The Silk Road in 2023 using public transport and avoiding any flying.

Our plan...

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My partner and I have been travelling overland back to the UK from Bali since November (before that we travelled overland across Australia). So far...

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Last post by WRPT
Mon Apr 24, 2023 6:11 am
Istanbul to Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?

Last post by willemspie « Fri Apr 21, 2023 5:01 pm
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by maravone » Fri Apr 21, 2023 9:25 am

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Hi guys.

Me and a friend are planning to go from Turkey to Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan for the entirety of September and October.

The general itinerary...

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I guess October is still OK for a road trip in the Pamirs.

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Last post by willemspie
Fri Apr 21, 2023 5:01 pm
Alternative Route Cycling Pamir Highway

Last post by willemspie « Mon Apr 17, 2023 1:14 pm
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by WheelsOfFortune.Lisa » Mon Feb 06, 2023 2:38 pm
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Hello you lovely people,

I will be cycling Pamir Highway in June(ish) and since the border is still closed, I was wondering, if any of you have a...

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I wasn't cycling, but I should not miss the Wakhan valley. There are also more homestays there. Don't worry about Afghanistan, it is very safe there.
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Last post by willemspie
Mon Apr 17, 2023 1:14 pm
UK to The Stans - leaving April

Last post by CDB « Sun Apr 16, 2023 5:44 pm
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by Sefti » Mon Jan 23, 2023 7:40 am
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Hi all

I wonder if anyone is planning a similar journey. I’m leaving mid Apr and planning on seven months on the road returning later in the year....

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Hi, I'm travelling from Leeds (UK) to the Stans, setting off in early June 2023. I have no real fixed itinerary as yet, so am happy to meet up with...
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Last post by CDB
Sun Apr 16, 2023 5:44 pm
Lagodakhi (AZ) - Stepantsminda (GE)

Last post by lucagirardi « Sun Apr 09, 2023 8:22 am
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by lucagirardi » Thu Mar 30, 2023 11:18 am

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Hi travelers!

I am planning this leg as a part of a larger trip in early may . I have few questions on this in order to be prepared, hoping that...

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Thank you for those detailed information! Have a nice weekend

Hi Luca

First of all Lagodekhi is in Georgia, not in Azerbaijan as you wrote in...

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Last post by lucagirardi
Sun Apr 09, 2023 8:22 am
4 Australians riding India > Nepal > Kyrgyzstan > Uzbekistan > Kazakhstan > Azerbaijan > Armenia > Turkey on Motorbikes

Last post by Koen « Tue Apr 04, 2023 11:02 am
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by tauranblaack » Mon Apr 03, 2023 12:15 pm

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Hello!

I posted in this group a while back pre - china opening their borders and I just wanted to thank everyone for their help so far.

We have had...

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H tauran,

Looks like good trip, I'm also planning trip with motorcycle and read lot's of forum so what i know I will advise and hopefully we can...

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Last post by Koen
Tue Apr 04, 2023 11:02 am
Samarkand to Fann mountains

Last post by Alibobo « Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:10 pm
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by miapolic » Sat Apr 01, 2023 9:54 am

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Hi, we come to Samarkand next week and were thinking to visit Fann mountains for two days and then drive to Tashkent visiting Khujand on the way.
We...

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2days is too short to be able to do anything more than driving around. You will probably spend most of your time in the car or nearby it so weather...

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Last post by Alibobo
Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:10 pm
Baku-Lagodekhi-Tbilisi

Last post by Minnesinger « Thu Mar 30, 2023 12:13 pm
Replies: 6
by lucagirardi » Sun Mar 26, 2023 9:21 am

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Hi travelers!
I am planning a trip from Baku to Tbilisi, crossing the border through Lagodekhi. As it will be my first trip in Caucasus, I would like...

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Sorry, but the landborder is still closed, maybe opens 1st of may.

See

Land border is open for tourists traveling from Azerbaijan to Georgia but...

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Last post by Minnesinger
Thu Mar 30, 2023 12:13 pm
Proposed Itinerary for 3 Weeks

Last post by sebhoff « Fri Mar 24, 2023 12:52 pm
Replies: 4
by asamuelson14 » Tue Mar 21, 2023 1:26 pm

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Hi all,

I'd love to get some feedback about this itinerary. My husband and I have American passports. I know that some will say we are squeezing too...

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There’s one this week, for example:
I don’t see any much further down in the future, which could mean the connection will soon be terminated, or...

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Last post by sebhoff
Fri Mar 24, 2023 12:52 pm
Singapore to London - by Road or Water

Last post by sebhoff « Mon Mar 13, 2023 1:50 pm
Replies: 9
by GlobeTrotter » Tue Mar 07, 2023 2:37 pm

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Hi,

Just joined today to this amazing forum :)

I am planning on a road trip from Singapore to London next year. Currently I am working out my...

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Sorry - I got it slightly wrong in my first post. In many online booking sites, the name for Aktau is Mangystau (МАНГИСТАУ). That last leg takes...

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Last post by sebhoff
Mon Mar 13, 2023 1:50 pm
Combining Uzbekistan and hiking

Last post by Kasia « Thu Mar 02, 2023 7:21 am
Replies: 2
by Neok » Wed Mar 01, 2023 8:50 pm

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Hi all,

After a very nice holiday in Kyrgyzstan back in 2019, we decided to pay the stans another visit this year. We will be travelling there the...

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You asked for hiking options besides Fann.

Last year I did a 4 day hiking tour in uzbek Nuratau mountains (Hayat-Uhum-Asraf). After so many mosques,...

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Last post by Kasia
Thu Mar 02, 2023 7:21 am
Buy a motorcycle in Central Asia

Last post by steven « Thu Feb 23, 2023 2:31 pm
Replies: 2
by Jeromecvl » Sat Jan 21, 2023 10:29 am

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Hi there,

I’m heading to Central Asia in April (Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan). I would like to purchase a motorcycle for my trip since I’m...

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Google doesn't show Caravanistan highly anymore in search results, but it's still all there:

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Last post by steven
Thu Feb 23, 2023 2:31 pm
Germany - Japan in six weeks

Last post by Milad « Sun Feb 12, 2023 4:41 pm
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by killroy2000 » Thu Feb 09, 2023 5:33 am

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Hi here,

we are actually on our way from Germany to Japan, trying to do most of the route with train. Went through Austria, Hungary, Romania,...

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I think Turkey's Dogu-Express will be gone for some time due to the devastating earthquake.

No - Dogu Express runs through north-eastern Turkey,...

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Last post by Milad
Sun Feb 12, 2023 4:41 pm
More flights from Asia?

Last post by Ian Sp « Mon Jan 23, 2023 4:54 am
Replies: 4
by lissie45 » Sun Nov 13, 2022 3:25 am

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I'm still hoping to get to Central Asia - but even pre-Pandemic this had got hard with the effective closure of Xinjang, and now of course most...

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as an update air asia have launched flights from most capital cities in Australia->KL->Almaty

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Last post by Ian Sp
Mon Jan 23, 2023 4:54 am
Shipping a camper to Central Asia

Last post by Traveller « Thu Jan 19, 2023 7:05 am
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by French overlander » Sun Oct 30, 2022 7:41 pm

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Dear All,

We have been traveling across Georgia and Armenia last summer with the idea to cross the Caspian Sea and to continue our journey to...

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It seems to be possible to ship the car from Georgia to Azerbaijan and then fly in. Or going from Armenia via Iran to Turkmenistan.

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Last post by Traveller
Thu Jan 19, 2023 7:05 am
One week too much?

Last post by sebhoff « Fri Jan 06, 2023 8:27 am
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by jetsetwilly » Sun Jan 01, 2023 6:08 pm
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I have just over a week in July to tick off a few of the stans with my 12 year old son.

The plan thus far...

Sunday Morning Arrive Almaty from...

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There's (currently) a night train on Wednesdays and Fridays from Bishkek (20:23) to Samara that stops in Shymkent (arrival at 11:37) - this would...
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Last post by sebhoff
Fri Jan 06, 2023 8:27 am
Southern Uzbekistan/Tajikistan - worth sorting travel in advance?

Last post by wfqfw « Tue Nov 29, 2022 2:58 pm
Replies: 4
by Jimmy1453 » Sat Sep 03, 2022 9:54 pm

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Hi everyone,

I’m planning a rough itinerary in October of:

- Samarkand - Termez (maybe via Shakhrisabz?)
- Termez to Shahrtuz via the Gulbahor...

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I took the same route about a week ago.
A random driver from Termez to the Gulbahor border: 140,000 uzs
At the border an uzbek border officer made me...

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Last post by wfqfw
Tue Nov 29, 2022 2:58 pm

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