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RE: Tuva update

by Lippi 28 April 2012

Just came back from Tuva and can share some information. I took the overnight train from Krasnojarsk (740 Rubels one way) to Abakan where…
RE: From China to Tajikistan

by emmeff 28 March 2012

1. Via Kyrgyzstan: Kashgar (CN) > Irkeshtam (KG) > Sary Tash (KG) > Kyzyl Art (KG/TJ border) > Murghab (TJ). But this takes you into a…
RE: shamanism in Siberia/ Tuva

by hafe 18 March 2012

from krasnoiarsk take train platskart or collective taxi to abakan - 400 km- then collective taxi to kyzyl - 400 km- should be less then…
RE: shamanism in Siberia/ Tuva

by EddyV 15 March 2012

Be careful - there is a big difference between the businessman-shaman type people who can be found running clinics in Kyzyl and "real"…
RE: Feasilibity: Chita - UUD - Baikal - (Ulan Bator or Khabarovsk)?

by everbrite 04 March 2012

>Is it feasible to travel from Nizhneangarsk to Tynda by train and see things within a 4-5 day timeframe or will I just be rushing about…
Feasilibity: Chita - UUD - Baikal - (Ulan Bator or Khabarovsk)?

by nesma 04 March 2012

I've a flight booked that gets me into Chita towards the end of August 2012 and I have about a 2 week period before I need be back at…
Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border (Sary-Tash-Murgab) Weekends?

by cavalcamondi 02 March 2012

Salam Travelers! Does anyone of you know whether the border crossing between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan at SaryTash (Kyzyl Art actually)…
RE: visa to Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

by fluffy_bunny 27 January 2012

Yet, the same site as your [3rd link|http://tdc.tj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=76&Itemid=56&lang=en] says elsewhere on…
RE: Tuva update

by JonMW 24 January 2012

So the best way from Tuva to Altai via public transport is by train from Askiz to Novokuznetsk? What about the Tuva "loop," i.e., Abakan,…
RE: Four Days in Russian Altai, What Is a Man to Do?

by yblanter 18 January 2012

Tuva has the highest homicide rate along all subjects of Russian Federation and many people do not consider it safe, especially the western…
RE: Four Days in Russian Altai, What Is a Man to Do?

by Chicagobest 16 January 2012

Thanks for the hard to find opinion and review. From Altai to Novosibirsk, there seem to be a couple of routes. The southern route could…
RE: Trıp from Turkey to Chına

by emmeff 15 January 2012

You don't say what nationality you hold, but many nations are on the eligibility list for the visa on arrival at Dushanbe. Most people…
RE: Crossing from Tajikistan to Kirgizstan

by etc4ca 28 November 2011

I've heard the Jirigital border crossing is closed to international travellers The Kyzyl-Art pass will also be unlikely due to snow.…
Re: Crossing from Tajikistan to Kirgizstan

by danielsprague 19 November 2011

There are three borders between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan which foreigners can cross: - Bor Dobo / Kyzyl Art on the Pamir Highway - Kulu…
Crossing from Tajikistan to Kirgizstan

by etgar22 18 November 2011

Hi, I'm in Tajikistan at the moment and planing to cross to Kirgizstan in December. According to the guide book there r 4 check points,…
Crossing from Tajikistan to Kirgizstan

by etgar22 18 November 2011

Hi, I'm in Tajikistan at the moment and planing to cross to Kirgizstan in December. According to the guide book there r 4 check points,…
Crossing from Tajikistan to Kirgizstan

by etgar22 18 November 2011

Hi, I'm in Tajikistan at the moment and planing to cross to Kirgizstan in December. According to the guide book there r 4 check points,…
RE: Russia off the beaten track

by Jack79 06 November 2011

Yeah good link...this is another one www.uniquerussia.co.uk...head to Kyzyl and follow in Putins steps...brilliant!! http://www.dailymail…
Re: transport & itenerary on a budget

by EddyV 06 November 2011

Here's a link to a site with information on independent travel in Kyrgystan including [Kyzyl Oi|http://www.offtheunbeatentrack.com/kyrgyzst…
RE: Tuva update

by yblanter 30 August 2011

The construction of Kuragino - Kyzyl railroad (it actually will start east of Abakan) has not even started, I do not see any way it could…
RE: Tuva update

by Chicagobest 30 August 2011

Thank you yblanter, as always. Another question. Is the Abakan-Kyzyl, Tuva railway opening in 2012 and if so, when? One online railway…
Altai to Tuva via the Tuva Track

by muddy99 22 August 2011

I thought I'd share this update regarding the wild Tuva Track that links Russia's Altai & Tuva republics as there's scant info around.…
Re: Visa on arival in KYRGYZSTAN ?

by hkkaminari 16 August 2011

Hi guys, I'm travelling next month from Tashkent to Tajikistan (Pamir) to Bishkek. I've got already UZ and TJ visas but the Embassy of…
Re: Altay region visa registration required?

by muddy99 12 August 2011

Just returned from Altay & Tuva. We decided to register using Aguna in Gorno-Altaisk as per the Mike&Jen link above. This worked well…
Tuva update

by tishobj 09 August 2011

Tuva update I recently travelled to the Tuva (Tyva) Republic in southern Siberia with a friend and decided to post an update as the info…