Kabul – Bamyan

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Kabul to Bamyan, immersing yourself in Afghanistan’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. On Day 1, arrive in Kabul and settle into your hotel before exploring the city’s cultural treasures. Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring the famous Kabuli Palow, then visit the Shrine of Sakhi, the historic Shah Do Shamshira Mosque, and the National Museum of Afghanistan. Stroll through the lush Babur Garden, marvel at the grandeur of Darul Aman Palace, and explore the picturesque Paghman Palace. For those interested, a visit to a local tailor to try on traditional Afghani attire adds a personal touch to your first day. Overnight in Kabul prepares you for the adventure ahead.

On Day 2, journey to Bamyan, a region renowned for its unique history and stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel before visiting the iconic Buddha Statues and the haunting ruins of Gholghola City, also known as the City of Screams. Explore Zuhak City, the Red City, and wander through Bamyan town to connect with local life and traditions. Day 3 is dedicated to the natural wonders of Band-e-Amir National Park, where you can enjoy the sparkling blue lakes, take an optional boat ride or swim in Hai Bat Lake, and soak in the magical sunset over the serene landscape. A stop at the local handcraft bazaar offers a chance to take home unique Afghan souvenirs before returning to Kabul.

Conclude your journey on Day 4 by revisiting Kabul’s highlights, including the Pul-e Kheshti Mosque, Eid Gha Mosque, and the vibrant old Birds Market (Kah Froshi). Explore local markets for shopping and climb Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Hill for panoramic views of the city. On Day 5, your tour concludes with a comfortable transfer to Kabul Airport, marking the end of an enriching experience that blends history, culture, and natural beauty in one unforgettable Afghan adventure.