Route Info
(NOTE: this is the provisional and approximate route and may change pre-departure and/or during the expedition)
Start of Expedition: STORIES FROM THE SILK ROAD
Estimated Start date: 28 September 2023
Start Location: Istanbul
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| Walking route from the Kazakhstan border southeast through Uzbekistan to the Tajikistan border. The 2nd entry into the country from Kyrgyzstan with public transport to Tashkent and the Kazakhstan border. |
Provisional Route Details: UZBEKISTAN
There are two routes in Uzbekistan:
- Enter from Kazakhstan and exit to Tajikistan
- Enter from Kyrgyzstan
- Train and public transport to exit to Kazakstan
- Along the second route with trains and/or public transport, I will be visiting some historically important sections of the ancient Silk Road and of course, I'll continue to stop and spend time with people and listening to their stories.
- Total Country Distance: 1,313 km - 821 miles
- Route 1 (Kazakhstan border to Tajikistan border): 1,313 km - 821 miles
- Route 2 (Kyrgyzstan border to Kazakhstan border): Train and public transport only
- Estimated Total Duration: 68 days (walking)
- Including anticipated rest days, visiting sites and talking to/interviewing people for the project.
- Route 1 (Kazakhstan border to Tajikistan border): 68 days
- Route 2 (Kyrgyzstan border to Kazakhstan border): Train and public transport only
Main Locations along the Route
Route 1
- Tejen (border) - Kungrad - Nukus - Khiva - Bukhara - Kamana - Samarkand - Jartepa
Route 2 (Train and Public Transport)
- Dostyk (border) - Andijon - Margilon - Rishton - Kokand - Tashkent
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