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Tajikistan suffered a particularly severe winter this year and in early 2008 an energy crisis left much of the county (including hotels) without electricity. The situation in Dushanbe and most large towns is now back to normal.
Travellers should avoid off-road areas immediately adjoining the Afghan, Uzbek and Kyrgyz borders, which may be mined.
There is a threat from terrorism in Tajikistan. Attacks could be indiscriminate and against civilian targets.
The overall security situation in Tajikistan is currently stable.
The tourism, health and transport infrastructure of Tajikistan is poor and travel within the country requires careful planning. Travellers should observe strict hygiene practices and take particular care over food and drink preparation.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organisations for the latest travel advice:
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: 0845 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk
US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel
Travellers should avoid off-road areas immediately adjoining the Afghan, Uzbek and Kyrgyz borders, which may be mined.
There is a threat from terrorism in Tajikistan. Attacks could be indiscriminate and against civilian targets.
The overall security situation in Tajikistan is currently stable.
The tourism, health and transport infrastructure of Tajikistan is poor and travel within the country requires careful planning. Travellers should observe strict hygiene practices and take particular care over food and drink preparation.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organisations for the latest travel advice:
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: 0845 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk
US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel
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