Travelers to Tajikistan are not required to be vaccinated, however, they should be vaccinated in Typhoid and Tetanus along with Polio, Hepatitis A and Polio. Malaria can also be found in Tajikistan and it’s a good idea to consult your doctor local for advice on immunisations.

Cultural Sensitivity

On our excursions, you’ll often interact with locals Each with distinct tradition and customs. You are asked to be respectful and considerate to local people. You can always count on your tour guides or tour leaders to help you.

First, it is important to note that Central Asia has a more friendly approach to Islam than its neighbors in Pakistan and Afghanistan. It is an Muslim region, so it’s vital to be vigilant when visiting certain regions. Long shorts and T-shirts can be worn by both genders in the cities, but should you visit any mosques with active worshippers, all visitors should wear pants that do not go below the knee, and tops that cover their shoulders. A headscarf is also suggested for women. While on this tour, we’ll be travelling in quite remote areas that are not frequently visited by tourists. The local people are very conservative in their dressing and therefore you’re likely to feel more at ease dressed in conservative clothes too.

Language & Religion

The official language of Tajikistan is Tajik. Russian is still widely used in business and communications.

The majority of people are followers of Sunni Islam. A small number of people are followers of Russian Orthodox, Catholicism and Buddhism.

Food and drink

This tour concentrates on soups and other meats. There are a few vegetables that are difficult to get in remote areas and at higher altitudes. There are plenty of dried nuts and dried fruits to try though.

With regard to alcohol, your options are generally limited to vodka and beer, so those looking for something different , like Scotch or Gin for instance – must purchase it duty free and take it home. It can be difficult to find mixer drinks , such as tonic water.

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