Tajik–Afghan Cross Border Tour: 14 Days of Culture & Mountains
Explore Tajikistan and Afghanistan on a 14-day cross border tour. Discover mountain landscapes, rich culture, history, and local hospitality.
Tour description
Embark on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly combines the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures of Tajikistan and Afghanistan. This Tajik-Afghan-Tajik Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore two neighboring nations, each rich with history, breathtaking natural beauty, and warm hospitality.
What Makes This Tour Unique?
This tour offers an unparalleled blend of adventure, culture, and history. You’ll traverse dramatic mountain landscapes, engage with local communities, and gain firsthand insights into the traditions of two distinct yet connected cultures. With expert guides ensuring your safety and comfort, this journey is as seamless as it is unforgettable.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Kabul organize permit letter after lunch sightseeing some historical area
_Kartai sakhi turquoise tile shrine
_National museum
_Babarsha garden
_Birds bazaar selling market
_Chicken street
Night hotel food accommodations
Day 2:
Flight toMazar-i-sharif organize permit letter after lunch then drive to see blue mosque shrine azrat ali then walking to the city see something
Night hotel food accommodations
Day 3:
Breakfast Drive to faizabad lunch on the way
Night hotel food accommodations
Day 4 :
Breakfast Organize wakhan permit sightseeing around the city bazaar see
_old brick bridge
Then drive to ishkashim
Arrived ishkashim lunch then walking around the city see something photos
Night guesthouse food accommodations
Day 5:
Walk to tourist office registration again then drive along way wakhan corridor village to village khandod stoping some villages see something
Again registration continue sightseeing around the village bazaar See
_rosmalik shrine
Night khandod or qalapanj guesthouse food accommodations
Day 6:
Breakfast Drive along way corridor village to village stoping car on the way see something sarhad broghil
Night guesthouse food accommodations
Day 7:
Today wakhan finished starting driving toward pamir mountain pasture plateau
Drive to buzi Gumbaz continue to lake chaqmaqtin kyrgyz nomadic settlement there are 3 comp live closed lake with their animal’s yaks, goats and sheep family
Night yurta local food
Day 8:
Breakfast Drive to lake chaqmaqtin kyrgyz settlement comp nomadic settlement closed lake farther together can go by car or walking or by yaks riding spending day with them if you want play buzkashi it’s possible organize buzkashi for one hour
Night homestay or yurta local food
Days 9:
_with nomadic settlement farther comp night homestay local food
Day 10:
Breakfast Drive back to sarhad broghil go to hot springs take shower relaxing or walking around the village
Night guesthouse food accommodations
Day 11:
Breakfast Drive village to village to qalapanj lunch then walking around the village see some family local style night guesthouse food accommodations
Day 12:
Breakfast Drive to ishkashim arrived qazida village stop car walk on see
_zoroastrian fortress
Photos then continue to ishkashim night guesthouse food accommodations
Day 13:
Breakfast Drive to bazaar short walking around the bazaar see something then drive to faizabad arrived faizabad short relax drink tea then walking to the bazaar see something
Night hotel food at restaurants out side
Day 14 :
Breakfast starting driving toward kanduz stoping car on the way lunch kanduz then drive to shirkhan border corss to Tajikistan
Inclusion and Exclusion
Includes
All permit
All historical area tickets
Guide
Good hotel
Food
Accommodations
Car according number of person
Domestic flight
Excludes
meals out of program
alcoholic drinks
personal expenses
Travel insurance,
Visa and tips
Date
Tour dates can be arranged to accommodate your group, subject to guide availability. Tour dates will be reserved for you once a deposit is received and we can hold a date for a short period in advance of receiving a deposit to allow you to confirm availability of your group.
Tour duration
14 days 13 nights
Route
Tajikistan – Afghanistan – Tajikistan
Things to bring with
Bring with you trekking equipment including
Good hiking shoes
Camera for taking wildlife pictures.
Sunscreen with high SPF for skin and lips
Sun glasses
Sun hat
Warm jacket
Sticks (if you use them regularly)
Sleeping bag
Gloves
Reusable water bottle
Personal medical kit
Headlamp
Some extra batteries for your camera
Rain gear, jacket and pants
Group size
From 1 to 10 people