Discover the hidden gems and rich cultural tapestry of Afghanistan, a land that has captivated hearts for centuries. Join us as we explore the diverse landscapes, historical wonders, and witness the warm hospitality that Afghanistan has to offer.
Itinerary
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Day One, Apr 10 2026 Arrive in Kabul
• Arrive in Kabul and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
• After, we will take a tour of the city and explore the Sakhi Shrine in the west of Kabul.
• Overnight in Kabul.
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Day Two, Apr 11 2026 Herat
• After breakfast, we will fly to Herat, where we will visit the Masjidi Jami Mosque, followed by a short visit to the tile factory of Herat, and then the historical site of the Herat Citadel.
• In the afternoon, we will also have the chance to look around Herat Bazaar.
• Overnight in Herat.
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Day Three, Apr 12 2026 Tour of Herat
• We will start the day by paying a visit to the Tomb of Goharshad and the Minarets of Herat.
• We will also visit the Guzargah Mosque and the Puli Malaan, a 12th-century arched bridge.
• We will then board a domestic flight back to Kabul and visit the bird market before driving to Bamiyan.
• Overnight in Bamiyan.
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Day Four, Apr 13 2026 Bamiyan
• Today we will visit several historical sites such as the Buddha Niches, and the ruins of both Shar-e Gholghola (City of Screams) and Shar-e Zuhak (The Red City).
• Overnight in Bamiyan.
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Day Five, Apr 14 2026 Band-e-Amir National Park
• Today we journey to the Band-e Amir National Park to visit the six blue lakes, before journeying back to Bamiyan in the afternoon.
• Overnight in Bamiyan.
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Day Six, Apr 15 2026 Journey to Mazar-e-Sharif
• We will depart for a full-day drive toward Mazar-e-Sharif, through the Hindukush mountain ranges and passing through 5 provinces: Bamiyan, Parwan, Baghlan, Samangan, and Balkh.
• We will arrive in Mazar-e-Sharif in the evening.
• Overnight in Mazar-e-Sharif.
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Day Seven, Apr 16 2026 Balkh
• Today we will arrive in Balkh, paying visits to several important historical sites: the Haji Piyada Mosque, the tomb of Rabia Balkhi, the Khoja Parasa Mosque, and the Bala Hisar, the ruins of an ancient citadel.
• In the afternoon, we will also visit the Blue Tiled Mosque of Ali in Mazar-e-Sharif.
• Overnight in Mazar-e-Sharif.
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Day Eight, Apr 17 2026 Takht-i Rustam
• We will journey to visit Takht-i Rustam, a hilltop settlement site adjacent to Buddhist caves and stupas north of the Hindu Kush pass.
• We will then travel to Hairatan border to see the Friendshipo bridge.
• Overnight in Mazar-e-Sharif.
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Day Nine, Apr 18 2026 Kabul
• In the morning, we will take a domestic flight to Kabul to visit the Shah Do Shamshira Mosque in the heart of Kabul.
• In the afternoon, we will then visit the historical park, the Gardens of Babur, and finally take a walk to the Bibi Mahro Hills for a spectacular view of Kabul.
• Overnight in Kabul.
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Day Ten, Apr 19 2026 Tour Ends
• Transfer to the airport in Kabul for your departure at any time.
- Afghanistan Highlights Tour
- Tour Price: £2450
- Deposit: £750
- Single room supplement: £150
- Tour Price: £2450
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