Is there a different language? Therefore west part of İstanbul is on Europe and east part of İstanbul is on Asia. This location makes it diverse in culture. "Once this fence goes up,  Turkey will be severely compromised of its ability to push through migrants. Enjoy your preparations (they’re also part of the journey ). I like to create some-thing out of no-thing and once I feel inspired, I'm unstoppable.I love telling stories and taking photos, showing the beauty and extraordinary of the world around me.Oh, and I love making the impossible elegantly probable.Once you realize that you're a creator and the world is your playfield, there's no limit to what can be done! There shouldn’t be any issues crossing the Russian – Kazakhstan borders. "It's a no-brainer," he said. It’s very easy to travel across Uzbekistan by train. Wishing you all the best!! You can obtain an e-visa for India but only if you arrive by plane. I am also wondering how much such a journey would cost, how much would route 3.2 cost approx.? I don’t think it’s possible to enter Nepal from China. You’ll also need a special permit to travel overland in Myanmar. ), you might want to continue your journey towards Southeast Asia. It’s currently extremely difficult to obtain a Chinese tourist visa in Central Asia. You can expect annoying questions from the Azerbaijani border controls concerning your visit to Armenia (they will ask if you visited Nagorno – Karabakh) but they will allow you in. Let’s say that you were to travel from Central Asia to China overland, and you travel by public transport and spend every night at a hostel, I’d count on an average of US$30 per day (food not included). Hi Morana, I am planning to go from Spain to Thailand in a couple of years when our kids are bit more grown up. The reason is historical, the division of Europe and Asia going back to the early Greek geographers. The police/army/guards at roadblocks will even stop cars for you to help you getting a ride I really loved Uzbekistan and the people there. With this free visa, you can stay up to 30 days in the country. Loved your article, it is helpfull! I’ll focus on 3 main routes. You have passed through some interesting areas! You could also opt for a transit visa, which is easier to get but it will only allow you 10 days in Russia (not ideal if you’re cycling). You’ve already stayed for 60 days in the EU and are about to enter Croatia. You should definitely keep the seasons in mind, summer and winter are at the same time like in the Netherlands but it’s way hotter or colder in Iran or Pakistan It can get very hot in Iran so I think late summer, early autumn would be the perfect time to go there but keep in mind that, if you want to travel through the mountains in Pakistan, you should go there before or after winter otherwise certain roads won’t be accessible and it will too cold anyway to go there in winter. Great page to start planning for my trip over land to India for next year. I travelled from Dublin to Varanasi almost 10 years ago, all overland. Turkey – Georgia – Azerbaijan – Kazakhstan – Kyrgyzstan – Kazakhstan – Russia – Mongolia – Russia – South-Korea – Japan – China – Vietnam. do you know if this is possible? You’re wondering what’s the best way to get from Almaty to Tashkent? This is easily accessible if you are staying in and around Taksim Square area. Excelent article! I tried to explain all of this as clearly as possible. Find more information about traveling and driving in Kazakhstan in our Travel guide to Kazakhstan. If you want to cross Kazakhstan by train, read our guide on How to travel by train in Kazakhstan. There are also no open borders between Armenia and Azerbaijan so you’ll have to return to Georgia first before entering Azerbaijan or you can go through Iran (see route A). He refused to elaborate. Flying is obviously easier, but not as fun. You can book tickets for the ferry online, in a travel agency in Athens or on one of the islands. Nowadays it’s rather easy to get most of the visas but it must have been quite something 10 years ago How was it to travel through Pakistan when Bin Laden got caught? You still can’t apply for a Chinese visa in Central Asia (you’ll have to do this in your home country). Thijs, I think that you’re choosing the right season for going to the mountains in Pakistan. thanks for sharing these great articles with us. It’s the largest country in the world and even if you get a 90-day tourist visa, you’ll have to drive a lot if you want to cross the country within a decent time frame. Here are some ferry companies that offer different European ferry routes: We took a ferry from Ireland to France and from the mainland of Greece to several Greek islands. So what’s the best way to travel from Europe to China and/or Southeast Asia without too much hustle, bustle and fuzzle? Check here to see if you need to apply for a visa in advance or if you can get a free visa on arrival. The token for the ferry has an anchor on one side of it, and is a bit smaller than other coins, so easy to spot. Istanbul is the only Transcontinental city in the World, with part of it being in Asia and the other in Europe. I like the size you are thinking in, i mean, in this post you are planning half/whole continents instead of which place to visit whitin a coutry. After visiting Mongolia, you’ll have to apply for a new Russian transit visa (try to get 10 days) in Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) to enter Russia. Hi David, thank you so much! Awesome blog, thankyou for this, really helpful and inspiring I am wanting to make the route 3.2, but then enter India or Nepal from China. Find all the information about the Turkey-Iran border crossing here. Bosphorus, My email is [email protected]. Turkey is technically cross-continent, 95 percent of its territory is in Asia and 5 percent is in Europe. Turkey has This border crossing is very long and known to be a dangerous area. Thanks for pointing this out! Even as a European citizen I find this whole Schengen – non-Schengen stuff a bit confusing! I came across the info that one has to show tickets from the bus/train when exiting the country. 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