Kabul, Bamyan, Ghazni, and Herat Tour
Overview
Starting Price: 1340$
Kabul - Bamyan - Ghazni - Herat
8 Days - 7 Nights
This 8-day tour takes you on an extensive journey through Afghanistan's rich history, from Kabul's bustling streets to the ancient wonders of Bamyan, the historical significance of Ghazni, and the architectural beauty of Herat. Experience Afghanistan's vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and ancient landmarks like the Buddha Statues, Ghazni Minarets, and Herat Citadel.
Arrive at Kabul Airport and begin your tour with a visit to Shah-e-Do Shamshera Mosque, one of Kabul's most iconic landmarks. Stroll through the Bird Market, take in panoramic views from Bibi Mahro Hill, and visit the tranquil Eidgah Mosque. Overnight in Kabul.
Take a scenic 4-hour drive to Bamyan, where you’ll explore the Zohak (Red City), the famous Buddha Statues and Gholghola City also known as “City of Screams”. The Buddha Statues were once the tallest standing Buddha statues in the world, symbolizing Afghanistan’s rich Buddhist history. Spend time reflecting on the ancient civilization that thrived in this region. Overnight in Bamyan.
Continue your visit to Band-e-Amir National Park, renowned for its striking turquoise lakes and dramatic cliffs. Explore the mysterious Valley of the Dragon, an area surrounded by natural beauty and fascinating geology. Overnight in Bamyan.
Drive to Ghazni for a 5-hour journey. Visit the iconic Minarets of Ghazni, the Mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavid, and the historic Ghazni Citadel. Take a stroll through the open-air military museum to discover Afghanistan's ancient past. Overnight in Ghazni.
Drive back to Kabul, a 3-hour journey. Once in Kabul, visit Babur’s Garden, a serene and peaceful retreat, followed by a trip to the National Museum and the sacred Sakhi Shrine. Overnight in Kabul.
Fly to Herat, where you’ll visit the Herat Citadel, one of Afghanistan’s most impressive structures. Explore the Jami Mosque and the Minaret Complex, renowned for their stunning architecture and historical importance. Overnight in Herat.
Explore more of Herat, visiting the Malan Bridge and Khawja Nasr-e-Parsa. Afterward, return to Kabul by flight, where you’ll explore Chicken Street and the Old Bazaar for local handicrafts and souvenirs. Overnight in Kabul.
After breakfast, transfer to Kabul Airport for your departure, bringing your 8-day Afghan adventure to a close.