10 days in Afghanistan for a couple
Embark on a 10-day journey through Afghanistan's storied landscapes with your partner. Begin in Kabul, where modernity meets tradition amidst bustling bazaars and serene gardens. In Herat, marvel at the ancient citadel and immerse yourself in the vibrant local bazaar. Balkh offers a glimpse into ancient empires with its captivating ruins and sacred shrines. Finally, Mazar-i-Sharif enchants with its iconic Blue Mosque and, if visiting in spring, the festive Nawroz celebrations. This balanced-paced adventure is perfect for history enthusiasts seeking majestic fortresses and cultural depth in an unforgettable setting.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 10 nights
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1st stop: KABUL
Start your Afghan adventure in Kabul, the vibrant capital city. Explore its rich history, bustling bazaars, and the backdrop of stunning mountains. Kabul offers a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the National Museum of Afghanistan
Discover Babur's Gardens
Wander Through Kabul's Old City
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Kabul → Herat
Flight • 1.5 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: HERAT
Herat, known for its medieval architecture and cultural significance, offers a journey back in time. This city is famed for its stunning Islamic architecture and historic sites.
Stay 3 nights
Marvel at the Herat Citadel
Visit the Great Mosque of Herat
Explore Herat's Bustling Bazaar
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Herat → Balkh
Flight • 1.5 hours
$120.00 per person
3rd stop: BALKH
Balkh, often referred to as 'Mother of Cities', is an ancient city with deep historical roots. It's known for its archaeological sites and remnants from various empires.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the Ruins of Balkh
Visit the Shrine of Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa
Discover Balkh Museum
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Balkh → Mazar-i-Sharif
Private transfer • 0.5 hours
$50.00 per person
4th stop: MAZAR-I-SHARIF
Mazar-i-Sharif is renowned for its stunning Blue Mosque and lively cultural atmosphere. It's a key pilgrimage site attracting visitors from across Afghanistan.
Stay 3 nights
Admire the Blue Mosque (Shrine of Hazrat Ali)
Attend Nawroz Celebrations if Visiting in Spring
Stroll Through Mazar-i-Sharif Bazaar
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Mazar-i-Sharif → Kabul
Flight • 1.5 hours
$130.00 per person