Afghanistan travel blog

Guides, destination notes, and traveler stories written from the ground in Afghanistan.

Browse practical advice on visas, safety, destinations, hotels, and itineraries — written by Tour Afghanistan, a licensed operator based in Kabul.

Bamyan Buddha niches

Bamyan and Band-e-Amir: How to Visit

Bamyan and Band-e-Amir are the usual second step after Kabul. One is the high valley of the Buddha niches and the ruined cities on the cliffs. The other is Afgh...

12 Sep 2026 · 6 min read

Solo vs Guided Travel in Afghanistan

Solo vs Guided Travel in Afghanistan

Can you travel Afghanistan solo? Can you do it guided? The honest answer is both are asked for different reasons, and the paperwork is the same either way. The...

11 Sep 2026 · 8 min read

Afghanistan Tours: How a Guided Trip Works

Afghanistan Tours: How a Guided Trip Works

Afghanistan tours work when a local guide, a driver, and a permit travel with you. A trip to Afghanistan is not a resort week you book and forget. The roads, th...

09 Sep 2026 · 5 min read

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