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Bhutan

Bhutan

A Cultural Odyssey: Exploring Bhutan through Homestays

A traditional homestay in Bhutan is spending time in the home of a native Bhutanese family, where you may see their daily routine, cuisine, and cultur...

Kinley

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

My Top 10 Reasons to visit Kyrgyzstan

My Top 10 Reasons to Come to Kyrgyzstan My name is Alex and I have been working and living here in Kyrgyzstan since 2014 and I would like to welcome ...

Alex

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Best Trekking Spots in Kyrgyzstan: Self-Guided Treks, Peaks, Remote Treks etc

Self-Guided Treks in Kyrgyzstan Are you an independent traveler? Do you like the freedom of trekking at your own pase and to stop and take pictures o...

Alex

Pakistan

Pakistan

Gilgit Baltistan: Unveiling the Hidden Beauty of Pakistan's Northern Frontier

Nestled in the northern reaches of Pakistan, Gilgit Baltistan stands as a testament to the enduring allure of unspoiled nature and rich cultural herit...

Muhammad

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

4x4 festivals in Kyrgyzstan

If you want to indulge into atmosphere of extreme and fun, join the 4x4 festivals in Kyrgyzstan.

Sergey

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Eagle hunting in Kyrgyzstan

Eagle hunting is an old tradition. You can meet hunters with eagles in Kyrgyzstan, especially in Bokonbaevo village.

Sergey

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Best Winter Spots in Kyrgyzstan: Ski touring, Driving, Yurt Camps, Horseback etc

Why Kyrgyzstan in winter? Kyrgyzstan is full of countless micro climates that are great for ski touring or for winter trekking journeys. The landsca...

Alex

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

What is a Shyrdak / Tush Kiyiz and what do the Symbols mean?

Central Asia is full of amazing and interesting cultures and it's possible to see the different types of handicrafts throughout Kyrgyzstan and Central...

Alex

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Samarkand paper

Samarkand paper factory is one of the most interesting sites and ancient tradition. At this place you will be told and shown the technology of produci...

Sergey

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Advice for Self-Driving Driving Tours in Kyrgyzstan

Rules of the Road Here in Kyrgyzstan Self-driving tours are a lot of fun and it can be a great fit for independent travelers that want to explore mo...

Alex

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Top 12 things to do in At-Bashy

The last frontier of Kyrgyzstan, At-Bashy in the Naryn Oblast. It's the last Kyrgyz outpost before China and well know for having a horsehead monument...

Alex

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Top 10 things to do in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan

Karakol is a great base camp for day tours or multi-day tours in the mountains nearby. The trekking and horseback riding possibilities are limitless a...

Alex

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Silk Carpets of Uzbekistan

Learn about ancient technology of carpet weaving in Samarkand factory

Sergey

Morocco

Morocco

Hiking In Morocco

Despite the recent earthquake, hiking in Morocco remains a safe and captivating adventure for nature enthusiasts and explorers.

Radouane

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

7 reasons to visit Kyrgyzstan in winter

Kyrgyzstan in winter is as beautiful as in summer. Take your chance and explore the country under its white snow. The trip in winter will allow you vi...

Sergey

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Why should you rent a car from me?

In a modern world where the mode of travelling in Central Asia has a tendency of changing from group excursions to cost-effective self-exploring tours...

Sergey

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

A list of dishes you should sample during your visit in Uzbekistan

Are you wondering what to eat in Uzbekistan? 😊 We have compiled a list of 8 dishes you should sample during your Uzbekistan vacation. Yoqimli Ishta...

Shahlo & Diyora

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolian Ger - Yurt

Learn about the Mongolian traditional dwelling-ger, which has been inherited from generations to generations.

Bilguun

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Best day trips from Bishkek

Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offers various day trip opportunities for nature lovers and history enth...

Ulan

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Why Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s growing popularity as a tourist destination is growing each year, it is on the list of 100 “Top- Sustainable Destinations”. Let’s...

Sergey

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Exploring the Majestic Altai Mountains of Kazakhstan: A Journey Through Time and Nature

Nestled in the heart of Central Asia, the Kazakh Altai mountains offer an unparalleled adventure for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty...

Irina

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

10 Reasons To Visit Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is the most mysterious destination of Central Asia with ancient tracks of history, amazing architecture, culture and people. To unveil so...

Sergey

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Kov Ata: Turkmenistan's Hidden Underground Lake Marvel

Deep within the heart of Turkmenistan lies one of the world’s most astonishing natural wonders — Kov Ata, an underground lake that offers visitors...

Balkan

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

What Kazakhstan offers

Kazakhstan is the world's ninth-largest country and its territory represents a big variety of landscapes starting with steppes, semi-deserts and endin...

Sergey

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Yangi-Kala canyons in Turkmenistan

It's breathtaking! The Yangi Kala Gorges are one of the most unique places in Turkmenistan! They are located 165 km north of Balkanabat and 190 km eas...

Balkan

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Abandoned history - lost and found caravansaray in a desert

History of lost and found caravansaray in a desert

Amirbey

Mongolia

Mongolia

A Unique Mongolian Horse and Dog Sled Adventure in Gorkhi Terelj National Park

Mongolia's scenic one-day winter trip: dog sledding, horse-drawn sledding, moto, horse riding

Tuvshinbaatar

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

One of the oldest churches in the world (1s century AD)

On the territory of modern Azerbaijan, a big kingdom named Caucasian Albania existed previously. It was a confederation of 26 big tribes, with "udin t...

Amirbey

Madagascar

Madagascar

Madagascar destination /Travel tips /Know before go

Our detailed guide will assist you in organizing your journey, offering insights on visas, vaccinations, what to pack, and expenses. No matter if yo...

Tony

Mongolia

Mongolia

UAZ 4X4: The Off-road Beast to travel in Mongolia

As you can see this car is more look like an offroad tank and not your regular offroad vehicle. As nomads use to say here: "Easy to break, easy to fix...

Jandaulyet

Bhutan

Bhutan

Exploring Bhutan's Quest for Happiness and Prosperity.

Happiness High in the Himalayas: Bhutan's Inspiring Balance of Traditions and Tourism.

Kinley

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz Food and Beverages

What you should know about food& beverage and habits before coming to Kyrgyzstan: 1. What we eat and drink 2. Must-try meals in Kyrgyzstan 3. What ...

Erkaim

Mongolia

Mongolia

Preserving the Enchanting World of Mongolia's Reindeer Nomads

Reindeer tribes at the period of 21st century. This is my first article about reindeer tribe in Mongolia on the platform indyguide. So happy to shar...

Munkhbat

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

My Quarantine Story in Kyrgyzstan

Spring is always a great time to get out of the office and travel in our camper van to visit a few great places before the tour season starts. My fia...

Alex

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Around the Issyk Kul

A trip around Issyk-Kul. We started our destination from Bishkek to Karakol by the north side of Issyk-Kul lake, during our trip, we stopped in cities...

Bermet

India

India

Embark on a Whirlwind Journey: Same Day Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi

India, a land of vibrant cultures and timeless monuments, beckons travelers from around the globe to witness its rich heritage. For those with limited...

Chanchal

Mongolia

Mongolia

Why Mongolian tour Guide and Driver are important for your trip

Your trip to Mongolia is often a once in a lifetime experience with great traveling companions of who are your tour guide and the driver. A driver who...

Delgermaa

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Why I love Almaty - Amazing city of Kazakhstan

I was born and raised in Almaty. I really love this city, its atmosphere, charm. Here in July, city streets are buried in the shade of green trees aga...

Tatyana

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Best Seasons for your Almaty Trip

You will get a huge amount of the right travel experience if you plan it in the right season. When the weather is right, all the activities will be av...

Tatyana

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Discover the Winter Wonderland of Kyrgyzstan: A Magical Holiday in Chunkurchak Ski Resort

Greetings, esteemed guests! If you're pondering over the perfect destination for your winter vacation, allow me to guide you towards a choice that pro...

Suban

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan

Kymyz: The Essence of Nomadic Hospitality in Central Asia

In the vast steppes of Central Asia, where the sky kisses the earth and the air carries the spirit of freedom, the nomadic way of life continues to th...

Timur

Iran

Iran

Decorations in Mosques and Churches

There are some similarities and differences between mosques and churches in terms of decoration; stained glass and use of light are the main similarit...

Arash

Mongolia

Mongolia

What to do in Ulaanbaatar in 24 hours

Most guests only spend 1-2 days in Ulaanbaatar. Ulaanbaatar city's best attraction can be done in one day. This is the perfect guide for you if you ha...

Batbadrakh

Nepal

Nepal

Trekking Trails and Beyond: Embarking on Thrilling Adventures in Nepal

Nepal is a treasure trove of adventure and exploration, where each step leads to a new discovery and every vista takes your breath away. From the towe...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Nomadic Family Home-stay at Amraa’s Family

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Mongolia with a unique stay at Amraa's family home. This is not just a trip; it's an immersive ex...

Adiyabold

Bhutan

Bhutan

Kingdom in the Clouds: Immerse in Bhutan's Unique Culture

Bhutan, the Kingdom in the Clouds, invites you to step into a realm where spirituality, tradition, and nature intertwine seamlessly. As you journey th...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

The Renaissance of Eagle Hunting: Asker Ulikhpan's Story

In the autumn of 2019, we embarked on a mission to Bayan-Ulghii, Mongolia's westernmost province. Our goal was twofold: to distribute essential hygien...

Adiyabold

Mongolia

Mongolia

2024 Eagle Festival Dates Announced - Embrace the Spirit of Mongolia! 🦅

Dive into a centuries-old tradition that celebrates the breathtaking skill of eagle hunting - a unique cultural heritage in the heart of Western Mongo...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Your Ultimate Guide to Experiencing the Golden Eagle Festival in Mongolia - Tips & Tricks

One of the must-see events in Mongolia is definitely the Golden Eagle Festival, the second biggest ethnic group of Mongolia, Kazakhs carry on a 6000-y...

Adiyabold

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

The Gates of Hell: A Turkmen miracle tantalising with its mystery

Imagine: the boundless desert of the Karakum desert, heated by the sun. Suddenly, in the middle of the sultry landscape, a huge hole spewing flames ga...

Batyr

Iran

Iran

Iran Visa

As a necessary travel document, visa is always a great issue for the travelers and make them a little bit stressful when hearing about being in need o...

Hossein

Iran

Iran

Dress Code in Iran

When traveling to destinations with different social rules, it is really necessary to be aware of them before getting there so you can enjoy the most ...

Hossein

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

An Ancient Passionate Game of Men: Kukpari / Uloq / Buzkashi

It is one of the ancient fierce games have been played by strong and brave horse riders for many centuries in Central Asian countries. In the past lo...

Ravshan

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Bukhara City Guide

Bukhara - the land glorified by Allah, the centre of beautiful culture, tradition on the Silk Road. Bukhara is the beauty of the Silk Road spirit.

Nilufar

Mongolia

Mongolia

What is a Mongolian Ger?

Ger (aka Yurt) has been a reliable accommodation of the nomads of Central Asia for the last three thousand years. Surprisingly, due to its unique char...

Tamir

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Ensemble Hast Imam

The spiritual heart of Asia. The architectural and cultural heritage of Hast Imam consists of several independent buildings, Mausoleum Hast Imam, Bara...

Ravshan

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Things to do in Bishkek

A short guide for things to do in Bishkek

Aigul

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

10 Best places to visit in Samarkand

Samarkand, the same age as Rome, has preserved many historical monuments and heritage included in the UNESCO list of tangible cultural heritage. We ha...

Ravshan

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Discover the Thrill of Tradition at the 5th World Nomad Games in Astana, Kazakhstan

In the heart of Central Asia, a spectacular event is set to unfold that promises to captivate the adventurous spirit of travellers from around the glo...

Alexandra

Iran

Iran

Iran Tourist Visa Information

We are a certified travel agency that can help you to get the Iran visa authorization code from the Iranian Ministry of foreign affairs.

Maryam

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Interactive Sightseeing Map of Tajikistan

We've created an Interactive Sightseeing Map of Tajikistan for you

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

A Family Adventure to Mongolia with Kids

Embarking on a journey with a small child might seem daunting, especially when the destination is as remote and rugged as Mongolia. However, the allur...

Alexandra

Uganda

Uganda

Empowering Journeys: A Woman Traveler's Escape to Uganda

Are you in search of an adventure that leaves you breathless, not from exhaustion, but from sheer awe and wonder? In the whirlwind of life, especially...

Agnes

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek's finest: Stroll, Explore, Shop, Learn, Hike

Guide to Bishkek's finest activities

Mars

Mongolia

Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan

Celebrating Navruz: The Awakening of Spring in Central Asia & Mongolia!

Navruz, a festival marking the rejuvenation of nature and the beginning of the New Year, holds a special place in the hearts of the Central Asian peop...

Nurgajaiv

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Story of my 1990 UAZ Buhanka

Adventure is not polished or dreamed up in a marketing firm, but it’s sweat and blood made with genuine friends. A close friend Lee and I had the c...

Alex

India

India

Indian Cuisine - History

Traditional Indian recipes are not preserved in cookbooks and culinary schools, but it's passed from generations through their style of cooking and pi...

Rik

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Adventures in Kyrgyzstan: The Tale of Ole’ Burly, the UAZ Buhanka

In an unexpected turn of events, my friend Lee and I found ourselves in the quaint village of Rot-Front, Kyrgyzstan, where we acquired two Russian-mad...

Alex

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolian Traditional Holidays: Tsagaan Sar

Tsagaan Sar is a Mongolian traditional holiday which brings families together in joyful atmosphere. It could be understood as the Mongolian Lunar New ...

Bilguun

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan has opened borders for some nationals

Kazakhstan has opened air traffic with more than a dozen countries. They are divided into three categories.

Alexandra

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan opens borders for 31 countries!

The Kyrgyz government has revised the list of foreign countries which citizens may enter Kyrgyzstan depending upon stabilization of epidemiological si...

Alexandra

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Best fall destinations in Kyrgyzstan

Thinking to travel to Kyrgyzstan during the fall season September – early November? I personally love the fall time in Kyrgyzstan because I’m abl...

Alex

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Discover the Magic of Kyrgyzstan at KOLFEST 2024: A Cosmic Fairytale Unfolds

Experience the magic of KOLFEST 2024 from July 19-21 at the stunning Skazka Canyon on Lake Issyk-Kul's southern shores. This year's festival, themed "...

Chingiz

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

What is Kumys? A Kazakh National Drink

If you ask me what Kumys is, then in a simple way I can answer: "Kumys is healing sour mare's milk useful for human health". Kumys is ancient Turkic w...

Dildabek

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan's Tourism opens up on October 1st

The authorities in Uzbekistan will reopen the country's borders for inbound and outbound travel by air, rail, and motor vehicle from October 1.

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Essential Safety Tips for Travellers to Mongolia in Mongolia

As part of the Years to Visit Mongolia, the National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia issued the “Guidance for Travelers”. Mongolia, with i...

Alexandra

Iran

Iran

Nowruz, Iranian New Year Festival

Iran Main Cultural Events Iran has two distinct faces, as a country with a rich ancient background and as an Islamic country. This means Iranian have...

Maryam

Pakistan

Pakistan

Planning Your Next Trip to Pakistan? Here Are 4 Signature Adventure Tours You Can't Miss!

If you're an adventure traveler seeking breathtaking landscapes, cultural immersion, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, Pakistan should be at the top...

Kamal

Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan’s Tourism Sector Surges with New Visa-Free Travel Policy: Discover a World of Adventure

If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring the diverse landscapes of Pakistan, from its towering mountains and ancient valleys to vibrant cities, your drea...

Alexandra

Iran

Iran

Ramadan, Islam’s Holy Month of Fasting

Iran has two distinct faces, as a country with a rich ancient background and as an Islamic country. This means Iranian have kept some of their pre-Isl...

Maryam

Iran

Iran

Muharram in Iran, a Unique Experience in Your Life

Iran Main Cultural Events Iran has two distinct faces, as a country with a rich ancient background and as an Islamic country. This means Iranian have ...

Maryam

Bhutan

Bhutan

Experience the Magic of Bhutan’s Thimphu Festival: A Journey into the Heart of the Dragon Kingdom

Thimphu Tshechu is a vibrant and colorful festival held annually in Bhutan's capital city, typically in September or October. This three-day celeb...

Kinley

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Discover the Altai-Fest, Kazakhstan's Largest Eagle Festival: A Journey Through Kazakh Tradition and Nature

Imagine a place where the sound of eagles soaring above the golden steppes meets the rich aroma of traditional Kazakh cuisine. Welcome to the Kazakh A...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Explore the Best of Western Mongolia: Nomadic Traditions, Eagle Festivals, and Altai Adventures

Western Mongolia is a hidden gem for adventurous travellers seeking raw natural beauty, unique cultural experiences, and unforgettable outdoor adventu...

Tilyek

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Another view on 2020

Total lockdown in 2020 gave us opportunity to see our private guide job from another view. Since all my tours were cancelled I took my lovely wife and...

Saken

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Top 10 Must-See Destinations in Kyrgyzstan: From Issyk-Kul to Ala Archa

Kyrgyzstan is a breathtaking destination that offers travellers the perfect mix of untouched nature, rich history, and vibrant nomadic culture. Known ...

Dinara

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Sacred spots in Uzbekistan

Discover holy sites in Uzbekistan that make you achieve spiritual tranquility.

Ravshan

Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan's Best Treks: From K2 Base Camp to Ratti Gali Lake

Pakistan is an adventurer’s paradise, boasting some of the world’s most breathtaking trekking routes. From towering peaks to serene alpine lakes, ...

Samiya

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Top 10 Must-See Attractions in Turkmenistan: From the Darvaza Gas Crater to Ancient Merv

Turkmenistan, one of the most enigmatic countries in Central Asia, offers a unique mix of ancient history, surreal landscapes, and awe-inspiring monum...

Ravshan

Mongolia

Mongolia

Unveiling the Splendor of Mongolia: A Journey Through Nature and Nomadic Life

In the heart of Central Asia lies a land of breathtaking contrasts, where the vast steppes kiss the towering Altai Mountains, and ancient traditions h...

Gabdurakhim

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

How much does travelling to Uzbekistan cost?

For many of people on the planet, Uzbekistan is totally unknown country and the country is not yet accepted as a dream destination for a good deal of ...

Beck

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Discover the Kazakh Altai: A Paradise for Adventure Seekers

Article explores the breathtaking landscapes and cultural richness of the Altai Mountains in East Kazakhstan. This region offers adventure seekers div...

Anastassiya

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Do's and Don'ts in Kazakhstan

Now Kazakhstan is not much different from anywhere in the world in terms of mass psychology and expectations. Be nice, courteous yet inisistent, expre...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

What to do in Mongolia in Winter

The climate in Winter in Mongolia is quite cold. The temperatures in January are between 15°C in the South and -35°C in the North. But it can also g...

Alexandra

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Central Asian Culture

Marriage and weddings in Central AsiaNestled between Europe and Asia, Central Asia is a region that boasts a vibrant blend of cultures, languages, and...

Batyr

Mongolia

Mongolia

Essential Gear for Experiencing Mongolia’s Natural and Nomadic Life

Visiting Mongolia offers a unique opportunity to witness an ancient, nomadic way of life and explore some of the world’s most pristine natural lands...

Gabdurakhim

Iran

Iran

The official currency in Iran

The official currency in Iran is called Iranian Rial which is also known as IRR. Nowadays, due to high inflation one Riyal is worth so little that no ...

Maryam

Russia

Russia

Buryat Cuisine

Buryat cuisine is one of Baikal's sights, so everyone should try it at least once in a lifetime. Traditionally Buryats were cattle breeders, which de...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia's Basic Dos and Don'ts

Mongolia is a country of strict Do’s and Don’ts when it comes to traditions and lifestyle, specifically in the countryside. Some of these rules ar...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

What to know about Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, the country of steppes, for many people in the world still remains «terra incognita», an unknown land. We, the people of Kazakhstan, are...

Dildabek

Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan Simplifies Visa Rules to Welcome Tourists for 126 Countries

In a major step to promote foreign tourism, Pakistan has introduced a landmark change in its visa policy. Tourists from 126 countries can now avail a ...

Muhammad

Tajikistan

Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan

How to Self-drive the Pamir Highway

The Pamir Highway is one of the worlds recognized and famous road-trips and definitely one of the highlights of Central Asia. Long, Rugged, Remote and...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Nauryz in Kazakhstan

Nauryz - it is celebrated in all of Central Asia. Noisy music quieted down, the crowd walked away, festive food was done. What is Nauryz? Where does i...

Dildabek

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan

Road from Osh to Tashkent overland via Fergana valley - Uzbek border crossing

The border between Osh and Andijon is the most popular border crossing among travellers. Both cities are located in the beautiful Fergana Valley. The ...

Alexandra

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Best Time to visit Tajikistan

The most accessible period to drive to Pamirs and Fann mountains is from late April till mid-November, but this doesn't necessarily mean that one cann...

Alexandra

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

The road from Bishkek to Osh and everything in-between

The road from Bishkek to Osh is a very popular route for both locals and tourists. It is a good trip to see some of the interesting sights Kyrgyzstan ...

Alexandra

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Best Time to visit Uzbekistan

Weather wise the best times to travel to Uzbekistan are spring and autumn when temperatures are pleasant and in the range of 18 - 27 degree Celsius. T...

Beck

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Self-drive Experience on the Pamir Highway

What to expect from a road trip on a Pamir Highway Tour

Alexandra

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Map of Homestays in Tajikistan - Embracing the Warmth of Homestays

In the heart of Central Asia, Tajikistan unfolds as a tapestry of rugged landscapes, ancient cultures, and hospitable people. For travellers seeking a...

Alexandra

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Lakes of Tajikistan

The truly beautiful country of Tajikistan has a landscape full of magnificent mountains and many breathtaking lakes guarded by snowy peaks. Turquoise,...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Sauron or Sauran? Find Middle-earth in the middle of Kazakhstan

The city of Sauran was a famous stop along the ancient silk road first mentioned in the 10th century. It was a widely developed city, built of mud bri...

Alexandra

Pakistan

Pakistan

6 Easy Treks You Can Do in Pakistan

Pakistan is a dream for trekkers, offering jaw-dropping scenery, lush valleys, and unparalleled hospitality. Whether you’re a beginner looking for e...

Mohammad

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Samarkand Three-Day Itinerary

The ancient city of Samarkand is for a lot of people representative with the Silk Road. It is one of the famous three Silk Road cities of Uzbekistan a...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Traditional Kazakh Cuisine

Kazakh people were nomads in the past, so food is based on traditional nomad cuisine. Because they traveled a lot, their food had to be simple to prep...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan

Central Asia's Travel Season

Central Asia is an area which has an extreme continental and dry climate. In the south there are big deserts like Karakum, Kyzyklum, Taklamakan and th...

Alexandra

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Border Crossings between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

Most travellers visiting the Pamir highway, hire a guide/driver. If you're adventurous enough, you can rent a car and drive yourself. Most trips start...

Alexandra

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Experience the Wonders of Turkmenistan with Maksat: 5-Day Group Tour

Turkmenistan is a land of mystery, where ancient traditions blend with modern marvels. This 5-day group tour, hosted by our Superhost Maksat, offers t...

Maksat

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Best Things to do in Almaty Region

After a Almaty City Tour, the city is a good starting point to explore the Southern part of Kazakhstan. Here are seven options of trips for you to enj...

Alexandra

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Family Adventure in Kyrgyzstan: Essential Tips for Exploring the Mountains with Kids

Traveling with kids is an adventure filled with joy and challenges—especially in Kyrgyzstan’s rugged mountain landscapes. As a mom of four (two te...

Meerim

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran

Navruz Holiday in Central Asia

Also known as the Persian New Year, Navruz is one of the oldest celebrations for many of the Northern Hemisphere countries, including Central Asia. Th...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Story of Kazakh Songs

Kazakh folk songs are very melodious and extremely beautiful. I'm talking about real Kazakh folk songs, which our fathers and ancestors sang. Not abou...

Dildabek

India

India

Join the First Indy Guide Impact Trip: Experience Ladakh While Making a Difference!

We are thrilled to announce our very first Indy Guide Impact Trip, a one-of-a-kind travel experience. This exclusive journey will take you through the...

Alexandra

Pakistan

Pakistan

Old Silk Route

The Old Silk Route known as Modern Karakorum Highway (N-35) is 1300kms starting from HassanAbdal near Islamabad, the Capital city of Pakistan goes all...

Saleem

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

3D Kyrgyzstan

Virtual tours of all places of interest in Kyrgyzstan

Maksat

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

The Khoja Ahmed Yassawi Mausoleum in Turkestan for me

I have wanted to write this post about Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yassawi in Turkestan city a long time ago. I am traveling to Turkestan city very often...

Dildabek

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Is Central Asia Safe?

"Is it safe?" - is the question we hear a lot. Regarding safety, Central Asia it is like everywhere in the world; there are good places and bad. The g...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

What is Naadam Festival in Mongolia

The Naadam Festival (July 11-15) is the most important and biggest event and the holiday of all Mongolians. This Nomads festival event includes sports...

Soko

Mongolia

Mongolia

Naadam Festival Guide: What to expect

Arguably the most epic time of year for Mongolia and one of the oldest traditions, the Naadam Festival is something that any visitor or tourist should...

Soko

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

5 Reasons to visit Almaty

Do you plan to visit mysterious Central Asia somewhere in near future? Considering where to start, what to see, how to finish? I will not pretend to b...

Gaukhar

Iran

Iran

Skiing in Iran

There are numerous mountains in Iran with high peaks and appropriate slopes for different types of skiing that makes the country a unique location for...

Maryam

Pakistan

Pakistan

Cultural behavior of Pakistani particularly in Gilgit baltistan with travellers

Cultural behavior and facts when traveling in Pakistan

Muhammad

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

11 Insider Tips to visit Uzbekistan

In this article, you will know some of the very useful tips and advice from a local expert for better traveling in Uzbekistan. The tips that you will ...

Beck

Tanzania

Tanzania

Discover the Rich Wilderness of Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park, national park and wildlife sanctuary in the Serengeti Plains of northern Tanzania. It partially borders the border with Kenya...

Francisco

Mongolia

Mongolia

Everything You Need to Know About the Ulaanbaatar–Beijing Train: Scenic Trans-Mongolian Railway Service Returns June

Experience the legendary Trans-Mongolian route as regular passenger trains between Mongolia and China resume after five years.

Buhuu

Iran

Iran

Cycling in Iran

It is possible to bike Iran in any season, you only need to choose when and which routes to go. Due to the vastness of the country and is well extende...

Maryam

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

The devastating history of Kazakhstan's Polygon

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the closing of the Semeytinsk nuclear test site the Kazakh Embassy in Switzerland invited honored guests to Bern t...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

National Parks of Kazakhstan – Stunning Nature & Adventure Travel Guide

Discover the wild beauty of Kazakhstan through its spectacular national parks — from the snowy peaks of Ile-Alatau near Almaty to the singing dunes ...

Nikita

India

India

5 Top Tips to Book an Incredible Taj Mahal Tour

Taj Mahal is one of the most iconic & the epitome of love Taj Mahal in the city of love Agra which is famous all over the world These Top Tips will h...

Abhinav

India

India

Discovering the Charming Kokan Region: Culture, Cuisine, and Celebrations

Konkan is a beautiful coastal area in western India, situated between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. The area is culturally rich and naturall...

Bhupesh

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

World Nomad Games 2026: Ancient Traditions Return Home to Kyrgyzstan

The thundering of hooves echoes across the Kyrchyn Valley as riders prepare for humanity's most extraordinary sporting spectacle. The VI World Nomad G...

Alexandra

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan

Reliable Flight Routes to Central Asia (That Skip the Middle East)

The Middle East airspace crisis has disrupted millions of journeys — but your Silk Road adventure doesn't have to be one of them. The news has be...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Beyond Almaty: Discover Kazakhstan's Stunning Day Trip Adventures

Planning your Kazakhstan travel? Almaty is the perfect starting point for incredible day trips. This guide reveals the top natural wonders and cultura...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan to ease restrictions and to resume visa-free regime with 30 nations

Kazakhstan is about to resume visa-free regime with 30 nations! The visa-free regime was suspended during the pandemic. Here's the list of visa-free n...

Alexandra

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Tajikistan is now visa-free for 77 nations!

Starting on May 1st, 2024, Tajikistan is adding 25 more countries to its visa-free list for travellers of now 77 nations. Here's the full list:

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia is open to fully vaccinated travellers!

Mongolia is open for travellers again who are fully vaccinated and tested against Covid-19. There is no quarantine requirement if you are vaccinated a...

Alexandra

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

After 2 years, Kazakhstan is visa-free again!

Finally, some good news coming from Kazakhstan! After almost 2 years, Kazakhstan has resumed its visa-free regime with 54 nationalities again! All vis...

Alexandra

Pakistan

Pakistan

20 Irresistible Reasons to Visit Hunza Valley

20 Reasons to visit Hunza Valley

Nazir

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

A Day to Remember: Climbing Syuren Ata Mountain

Last weekend, I embarked on an adventure that would etch itself into my memory as one of the most incredible experiences of my life. The destination? ...

Elbek

Mongolia

Mongolia

How to Plan a Road Trip in Mongolia

Most travelers hire a driver and a guide in Ulaanbaatar because it’s quite difficult to get around Mongolia by public transport. The train goes stra...

Sumya

India

India

India welcomes foreign Tourists again!

According to the new guidelines, all foreign arrivals must fill a self-declaration form (available at the Air Suvidha web portal), including a travel ...

Abhinav

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, India

Guided Stargazing in Central Asia

Many places in Central Asia can offer a splendid luxury: the night sky as it really is. These underrated destinations regarding mainstream tourism hav...

Etta

Pakistan

Pakistan

Travel Guide: Discover the Enchanting Landscapes and Rich Culture of Pakistan

Nestled in the heart of South Asia, Pakistan is a land of unparalleled beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Home to over 230 million people, thi...

Muhammad

Mongolia

Mongolia

Journey to the Heart of the Taiga: Discovering Mongolia's Reindeer Nomads

In the vast expanse of Mongolia, a land renowned for its sprawling steppes and ancient traditions, lies a hidden world that seems almost untouched by ...

Munkhbat

Mongolia

Mongolia

Everything about "THE HU" Band from Mongolia

Surely most people have never heard of Mongolian music. But The Hu manages with their unique rock music to carry the music and culture of Mongolia far...

Amarjargal

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia soon visa-free?

Mongolia plans to allow to citizens of most countries to travel without a visa, Minister of Justice Nyaibaatar Khishgee says.

Alexandra

Pakistan

Pakistan

Unveiling the Charms of Baltistan: Top 5 Activities to Explore

Baltistan is a beautiful land of mountains administered by Gilgit Baltistan legislative assembly. The division has four districts Skardu, Shigar, Ghan...

Ghulam

Pakistan

Pakistan

The Enigmatic Safety of Gilgit Baltistan: Unveiling the Karakoram Anomaly

Gilgit Baltistan is where the three highest mountain ranges, Hindu Kush, Karakoram and Himalayas meet, resulting in one of the most spectacular advent...

Hina

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Oshi Sofi: A Culinary (P)Love Affair in Bukhara

You will not find Oshi Sofi anywhere else in Uzbekistan, except Bukhara☝??

Firangiz

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia announces visa waiver for citizens of 34 countries

The Mongolian government announced today the visa exemption for citizens of 34 countries of Europe, Australia, and New Zealand for a period of up to 3...

Alexandra

Mongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia 2023 Festivals & Events announced

Mongolia has published the Mongolia 2023 Events calendar (see image below).

Alexandra

Pakistan

Pakistan

Conquering the Savage Beauty: The K2 Base Camp Trek in Pakistan

Undoubtedly one of the most underrated destinations on the globe, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a treasure trove of breathtaking landscapes and ...

Manzoor

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Discover the mystical beauty of the Tien-Shan mountains.

Kyrgyzstan is a land of amazingly beautiful

Maksim

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan to resume tourist visas in March

We hear that Turkmenistan will resume tourist visas in March 2023 - after being suspended for almost three years!

Alexandra

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Navruz: A Celebration of Renewal and Tradition Spanning Millennia

In Tajikistan and most eastern countries is starting Navruz holiday. We welcome all guests to have a visit to Tajikistan, of course we have ready tou...

Sukhrob

Pakistan

Pakistan

Embrace the Enchanting Cherry Blossom Season in Northern Pakistan

As winter bids farewell, the Northern Areas of Pakistan unveil a breathtaking spectacle that paints the landscape in shades of rosy enchantment. The c...

Muhammad

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Unveiling the Majesty of Kyrgyzstan's Golden Eagles: A Cultural and Conservation Odyssey

Explore the legendary golden eagles of Kyrgyzstan and their significance to the local culture and conservation efforts. Learn about the ancient tradit...

Talgat

Mongolia

Mongolia

Ethical approach to wildlife observation and photography

When travelling and when we encounter very rare and beautiful wildlife, most of the travellers want to bring back home a good memory of their observat...

Anne-Camille

Mongolia

Mongolia

Wildlife observation tours in support protection of wildlife and their habitat

By travelling with specific structures (NGO, non-profit organizations, travel agencies working with in-situ conservation projects) and/or wildlife bio...

Anne-Camille

Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Unveiling the Splendor of Tajikistan: A Traveler's Guide

Nestled in the heart of Central Asia, the Republic of Tajikistan is a land brimming with unparalleled beauty, rich history, and cultural depth. With i...

Sukhrob

Mongolia

Mongolia

Volunteering at an English & Nomadic Culture Camp in Western Mongolia

Dive into the heart of nomadic life with the Khusvegi English & Nomadic Culture Camp, a unique 30-day experience nestled within the Kazakh nomadic com...

Bakhitgul

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan, Door to Hell!

Turkmenistan - famous Darwaza, the Door to Hell!

Sergey

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Yangi-Kala canyons in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan - amaizng Yangi-Kala canyons!

Sergey

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan's customs and traditions

Turkmenistan's customs and traditions

Sergey

India

India

Embark on a Journey Through India's Glorious Past with the Golden Triangle Tour

India is a land of myriad cultures, traditions, and religions. So, it's no surprise that the country is home to some of the most beautiful temples in ...

Chanchal

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan Undeground Lake

Underground lake inside the mountain - Kov Ata!

Sergey

Pakistan

Pakistan

Your Gateway to Gilgit Baltistan's Majestic Peaks

Nestled in the northern expanse of Pakistan, Gilgit Baltistan unfolds as a realm of unparalleled beauty, inviting adventurers and nature enthusiasts t...

Noor

Georgia

Georgia

Caucasian Adventures: Unveiling Georgia's Diverse Landscapes

Nestled in the heart of the Caucasus region, Georgia is a land of unparalleled beauty, where diverse landscapes beckon adventurous souls to explore it...

Alexandra