Border Crossing Border Crossing Guide: Panjakent (Tajikistan) to Samarkand (Uzbekistan) 2026 Update
After one night in Panjakent, we crossed the border into Samarkand. The distance from Panjakent to Samarkand is approxim...
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Tajikistan SIM Card in Tajikistan: Expire in 10 Days without Registration?
We crossed the border from Uzbekistan to Tajikistan by land. We bought a SIM card in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan...
Tajikistan Tajikistan ATM, the Maximum Withdrawal Amount and US Dollars
We wanted to withdraw cash from ATMs in Tajikistan using our international cash card and we walked around looking for ba...
Tajikistan Panjakent Sightseeing: 8 Spots We Visited by Walking
We stayed for a night in Panjakent and had a good walk around the town. Here are our sightseeing highlights in Panjakent...
Tajikistan Sary-Tag Village / Lake Iskanderkul to Panjakent: Transport by Shared Taxis
After two nights in the village of Sary-Tag, we travelled to Panjakent. It is possible to arrange a taxi directly to Pan...
Tajikistan Dushanbe to Iskanderkul Lake and Sary-Tag Village: Shared Taxi + Hitchhiking
After two nights in Dushanbe, our journey continued north-west to Lake Iskanderkul.Our original plan was to spend two ni...
Tajikistan 14 Sightseeing Spots in Dushanbe: Kitsch Soviet Architecture
We spent two nights in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, walking the streets and sightseeing.The city of Dushanbe has...
Border Crossing Denau to Dushanbe Border Crossing: from Uzbekistan to Tajikistan
After a night at our friends in Denau, we crossed the border into Tajikistan to Dushanbe.The border crossing points we u...