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RE: Central Asia in winter: feasible or not?

by fluffy_bunny 19 May 2012

No. Torugart pass will likely close. Tash Rabat will be extremely difficult to get to. The Pamirs are definitely closed (at least the…
RE: Pamir share car

by tomflint 18 May 2012

Hey, I'm planning on doing the Pamir Highway around the same time so it'd be good to split the transportation costs with some people.…
Car sharing from Khorog to Murgab

by joseph3304 12 May 2012

I expect to arrive at Khorog on May 27 and would like to start to go along to Ishkashim(May 28), Langar(May30), Murgab(Jun 1) and Osh(Jun…
RE: Two-Four Week Central Asia/NW China Itinerary

by ertaga 03 May 2012

If you include Kyrgyzstan and/or Tajikistan on your trip, you'll want to go to there at the beginning of the month, since the best these…
RE: Where to stop over?

by Rozik 22 April 2012

Dushanbe Khorog Langar Alichur Murgab Osh We can help with booking transport and accommodation in all of these places, except Alichu…
RE: Tajikistan itinerary

by Rozik 22 April 2012

1. do not rely on flights to Khorog from Dushanbe (weather issue and booked tickets 1 week ahead in summer seasons) 2. give more days…
RE: Pamir highway as independent traveller & GBAO in Dushambe

by Rozik 22 April 2012

1. GBAO permission is very cheap and you can take it in Dushanbe easily 2. We can book public transport for you from Dushanbe to Khorog,…
RE: Any advice for this trip through Tajikistan

by Rozik 22 April 2012

hi you can use public transport between Dushanbe and Khorog (we can book that for you - we are the only company who does booking on publi…
RE: From China to Tajikistan

by Rozik 22 April 2012

hi The public transport in Tajikistan is quite bad. For example, if you will cross the border with China, you will not find transport…
RE: TASHENT TO PAMIR

by Rozik 22 April 2012

Hi I can guarantee the cheapest mean of transport and accommodation in Tajikistan and High Pamirs throughout your trip. I have the list…
Re: Arrange jeep in Osh for Pamir highway

by talantbek 11 April 2012

Hi there. We recommend you to arrange through the local agencies. There are a lot of them. But some local taxis from Murgab in Tajikistan…
RE: Arrange jeep in Osh for Pamir highway

by BeccaS7 09 April 2012

Had no problem arranging a jeep in Osh last summer in a day. We had a choice of several vehicles. Just put the word out where ever you…
Re: TASHENT TO PAMIR

by olilux 06 April 2012

Thx for your answer and comments Just a few more questions Where is the best places to sleep from Sary tash to Khorog? was thinking…
Pamir Highway in late April

by El_benhameen 01 April 2012

I'm planning on taking the Pamir Highway from Osh to Dushanbe starting on or around April 19th. I don't have the trip planned entirely,…
Re: the silk road - China to Turkey - money planning

by BeccaS7 30 March 2012

Difficult to give you an amount not knowing what your budget is. ATMs are in major cities. I used visa. Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan it is easy…
RE: Pamir highway as independent traveller & GBAO in Dushambe

by crpettit 24 March 2012

1. For your GBAO permit I would recommend that you ask for it when you get your Tajikistan visa. 2. From Khorog to Murghab you should…
RE: Almaty to KAshgar and then to Duschanbe

by everbrite 22 March 2012

You can travel by train from Almaty to Urumqi by train which takes 33 hours. The train only operates twice a week to the best of my recollec…
RE: Pamir highway as independent traveller & GBAO in Dushambe

by BeccaS7 22 March 2012

I did this the other way around. Assuming you are travelling in the summer. You should be able to find a shared taxi quite easily from…
Jeep route for experienced travellers

by Shiyoung 20 March 2012

Hello, We have 2 places for experienced travellers (physical fitness) in 4WD car. We want to visit all interesting valleys in South Pamir…
Almaty to KAshgar and then to Duschanbe

by olilux 19 March 2012

Hallo, What is the best way to travel overland from Almaty to Kashgar What is the mimimum time requested to do the trip from Almaty…
RE: Tajikistan itinerary

by sputnikboy 18 March 2012

Thanks for the post Becca, I thought about Murghab because it seems right in the middle of the Pamir and I wanted to go along the Pamir…
Re: Any suggestion on how to travel on Pamir Highway

by Rozik 17 March 2012

If you use public transport from Dushanbe to Khorog, it costs 300 somoni (around $58). On peak seasons it varies like in May-June going…
RE: Tajikistan itinerary

by BeccaS7 16 March 2012

META doesn't exist any more try PECTA in Khorog. There is better trekking nearer to Khorog rather than Murgab which has very little establis…
Re: Tajikistan itinerary

by dequincey 14 March 2012

I was in Tajikistan in 2010, so perhaps a little bit out of date, but I think what you're trying to do in 19 days is a bit to much. If…
RE: Updates/Corrections For Tajikistan in the Central Asia LP

by crpettit 08 March 2012

From Dushanbe to Khorog was a full day of travel by 4 wheeled drive. From Khorog we got a "public bus" to Ishkashim. From Ishkashim 3…