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  1. henriettem avatar

    Suggestions Kyrgyzstan/Experiences with Uzbekistan/OVIR registration

    by henriettem 08 April 2012

    I am planning to travel with my husband to Central Asia for two weeks this summer (August) and have a few questions that I hope some of…

  2. yshafir1 avatar

    Re: Central asia guidebooks

    by yshafir1 09 March 2012

    Hey Yuval, I have been looking into the older editions of the guidebooks you mentioned. The Bradt guide is OK, but I must say that I…

  3. thereanback avatar

    September how cold?? Suusamyr valley to Jumbal and lake Song Kol

    by thereanback 26 August 2011

    I arrive in the country 1st September And wanted to head for Sailmaluu - Tash then onto lake Song Kol and the Suusamyr valley then to…

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    Sailmaluu Tash in September independently

    by thereanback 26 August 2011

    I arrive in Bishek 1st September. Is early September too late to go to the petroglyphs at Sailmaluu -Tash?? If not is it possible from…

  5. ikenotaiga avatar

    ABOUT CBT

    by ikenotaiga 20 August 2011

    Hello ! We're just back from a very nice trip in Kyrgyzstan and would like to tell what' are my feelings about CBT experiences , just…

  6. beatstutz avatar

    2 weeks in Kyrgyztan / Tajikistan - what to see, how to combine?

    by beatstutz 27 June 2011

    Hello I am planning to travel 2 weeks to TJ and KG early September 2011. Can an experienced traveller suggest how to combine these two…

  7. danielsprague avatar

    Travel Companion KG - TJ - UZ - KZ

    by danielsprague 13 June 2011

    Hi I'm looking for (one) travel companion in Central Asia. I am travelling in my own 4x4 vehicle and am looking for another person to…

  8. CentralAsia_traveler avatar

    RE: What is feasible?

    by CentralAsia_traveler 23 May 2011

    Uzbekistan also has the fabled Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, which have been heavily restored. It can be a bit pricey for…

  9. TrevorGudsell avatar

    RE: Notes from Kyrgyzstan

    by TrevorGudsell 14 October 2010

    *Bazar Kurgon to Sary Chelek* We took the noon marshrutka from Bazar Kurgon to Tash Komur. As there were four of us it would have been…

  10. TrevorGudsell avatar

    RE: Notes from Kyrgyzstan

    by TrevorGudsell 10 October 2010

    *Osh to Arslanbob* We were a group of four, which made taxis feasible for our budget. From Osh we took a marshrutka to *Jalalabad* (10…

  11. gcmozafer avatar

    RE: Situation in Arslanbob

    by gcmozafer 05 September 2010

    Just another quick note, I've met quite a few travellers who have been to Osh. However they all went straight through to Bishkek and didn't…

  12. gcmozafer avatar

    Re: Situation in Arslanbob

    by gcmozafer 05 September 2010

    I'm actually thinking about spending maybe a day or two in Arslanbob and a little bit of hiking around the area. If that's not a safe…

  13. fluffy_bunny avatar

    RE: Situation in Arslanbob

    by fluffy_bunny 03 September 2010

    If you're going to Osh, Arslanbob is of no concern. Just don't spend any more time than needed in Jalalabad

  14. gcmozafer avatar

    Situation in Arslanbob

    by gcmozafer 03 September 2010

    Has anyone been to Arslanbob since the riot in Osh? I'm currently in Kyrgyzstan and I'm hoping to spend a night or two in Arslanbob on…

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    Re: STICKY: The Situation in Kyrgyzstan: Safety & Travel Updates

    by changgulu 30 June 2010

    I'm living in Bishkek. The whole country is actually safe. But you should avoid some places like surrounding of cities of Osh and Jalal…

  16. vonnegutnut avatar

    Re: STICKY: The Situation in Kyrgyzstan: Safety & Travel Updates

    by vonnegutnut 18 June 2010

    A good way to get in touch with people living in Bishkek might be through Couchsurfing. As of a few days ago someone told me that Bishkek…

  17. CentralAsia_traveler avatar

    RE: Horse Riding

    by CentralAsia_traveler 09 June 2010

    One additional horse-related trek would be to visit the ancient and stunning "embroidered stones" of Saimaluu Tash. They are in one…

  18. kramst avatar

    RE: Safety in Kyrgyzstan

    by kramst 08 June 2010

    I was just there last week. I entered Kyrgyzstan from Uzbekistan at the Osh border and took shared transport through Jalalabad and Bazar…

  19. budgettravelnotes avatar

    RE: Kyrgystan Transport Costs Info - May 2010

    by budgettravelnotes 05 June 2010

    Oh and you could do Bishkek to Arslanbob for almost half of that IF everything went smoothly, you got the right timings and didn't get…

  20. budgettravelnotes avatar

    Re: Kyrgystan Transport Costs Info - May 2010

    by budgettravelnotes 05 June 2010

    Yes I think you could do arslanbob walking on your own. 1 full day would be ok to see the waterfalls but if you're in July then I'd conside…

  21. dzasta56 avatar

    RE: Kyrgystan Transport Costs Info - May 2010

    by dzasta56 04 June 2010

    I was in Arslanbob in March and managed to find my way around without a guide. The waterfalls and walnut forest are easy to find. I was…

  22. jamanbala avatar

    RE: Kyrgystan Transport Costs Info - May 2010

    by jamanbala 04 June 2010

    Hello every one! beautiful place in Kyrgyzstan is Son-Kul lake and around of Ketmen-Tebe valley, Suusamyr valley. Arslanbob also is not…

  23. budgettravelnotes avatar

    Kyrgystan Transport Costs Info - May 2010

    by budgettravelnotes 03 June 2010

    Hi, Here's some details about transport costs in Kyrgyzstan from May 2010. Hope it helps. In 2 weeks we tried to cover Osh, Arslanbob,…

  24. budgettravelnotes avatar

    Kyrgyzstan Trip Report - Taxis, Costs, and more May 2010

    by budgettravelnotes 03 June 2010

    Hi all. I'm just coming to the end of two weeks in Kyrgyzstan and got some info beforehand from this forum, so this is me paying back…

  25. omad2010 avatar

    Re: Safety in Kyrgyzstan

    by omad2010 20 May 2010

    Dear PauGasol44, we wanna calm you down. It is still May. Till July month you have at least a month. We hope the situation will be stable…

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