Kite Runners Afghanistan Tours
14 Days Tour Plan
Trip’s All-Inclusive
- Transportation
- Professional Guides
- One Domestic Flight
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- Permits Concluded
- All Site Entries
- Invitation
Day One- Arrival To Kabul
On your arrival day to Kabul our guide will come to the airport to take you to the hotel for check in, then we will go for preparing the Afghan cloth then, we will visit four spots in the first day. After measuring for the cloths we will walk inside The Madavi Market the most busy business market in Afghanistan. Then we will walk through The Birds Market one can hear the singing of any kind of birds around there. After lunch we will have a visit to The Sakhi Shrine where is a holly place as it was for sometime during the Ahmad Shah Durrani’s period a place to preserve the cloak of Mohammad PBUH. Near the sunset we will be in Bibi Mahro Hill so called The Big Flag Hill, to see the greatest flag of Afghanistan.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Two- Toward Ghazni
After breakfast we will leave Kabul for a 3 hours drive about 143KM to the south to arrive the city of Ghazni that has been recognized as The Cultural Capital Of The Islamic World in 2013. we will stop for taking photos of the nature as well. The first spot to visit is The Citadel of Ghazni province which is one of the most impressive fortresses in Afghanistan, unfortunately most part of it destroyed during the First Anglo-Afghan War between 1838-1842. Then we will drive further to visit The Minarets Of Ghazni which are the most famous monuments of Ghazni province, both were built in 12th century.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Three- Toward Kandahar
After breakfast we will visit the Rauza or Mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud(998-1030) The Great King of The Ghaznavid Empire. Then we will drive to the south about 345KM to arrive Kandahar. It is about 5 to 6 hours drive because we will have some stops in the way but for the lunch we will have some fruits because the food in this road is not recommended.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Four- Kandahar-Helmand
After registration we will continue our tour with visiting The Kherqa Sherif Ziarat which is The Shrine Of The Cloak Of The Prophet Mohammad which colligate with the Mausoleum of Ahmad Shah Durrani who was the founder of The Durrani Kingdom in 18th century, after that we are having a look at The Old Bazaar Of Kandahar. Then we will visit Chihlzina (The Forty Steps) which is a rock-cut chamber high above the plain at the end of the rugged chain of mountains forming the western defence of Kandahar’s Old City. The last spot to visit is The Mausoleum Of Mir Wais Hotak the Ghilzai chieftain who declared Kandahar’s independence from the Persians in 1709. Then we will head to Helmand Province for about two hours drive 136KM.
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Five- Helmad-Herat
After Breakfast we will visit The Bost Qala which was a citadel conquered by Early Arab Conquerors around 661 A.D. After visiting The Bost Qala we will drive429KM about six hours to arrive Herat city.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Six- Herat
After registration we will have a visit to The Jami Mosque Of Herat that the form it has today originally laid out on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasuddin. Then we will walk through the bazaar to arrive The Citadel Of Herat. We will visit The Musalla Complex, designed and built (1417) under Queen Gawhar Shad’s artistic direction. Henceforth we will visit Gazargah or The Shrine of Khwaja Abdulla Ansari, the celebrated Sufi poet and philosopher(1006-1088). Afterward we will have a visit to The Mokhtar-Zadah Caravansary with its old decoration still stand in the Heart of Herat city.
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Seven- Herat-Dara Takht
It is about 10 hours drive to Dara-e-Takht, a quiet town known for deep spiritual traditions. We will stay overnight in a simple, peaceful local house.
- Accommodations Local Guesthouse, Chisht-e-Sharif
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Eight- Minaret of Jam & Firuzkuh
We will drive 4 hours to The Minaret Of Jam which is “UNESCO World Heritage Site” a tall, 800-year-old tower covered in beautiful writing and patterns. Then we drive 5 more hours to Firuzkuh, the capital of Ghor Province. You will enjoy the mountain views and small villages along the way.
- Accommodations Firuzkuh Palace Hotel
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Nine-Drive to Yakawlang (Bamiyan Region)
We drive 8 hours east to Yakawlang, a quiet town in the mountains near Bamiyan. We drive next to Hari-rod River. We pass through stunning valleys and small villages. Stop often for photos and to enjoy the peaceful scenery
- Accommodations Local Guesthouse, Yakawlang
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Ten- Band-e-Amir Lakes & Bamiyan
This is 1 hour drive to Band-e-Amir National Park. It’s a favorite spot for Afghan families on holiday. This is a combination of six bright blue lakes formed by natural dams, surrounded by. We can take lots of photos — the colors are unforgettable! Then we will drive to Bamiyan, register with the tourism office, and have lunch. then we will visit The City of Scream which is so called Shahr-e-Gholghola dates back to 5th up to 7th century CE that entire the city was destoyed by Genghis Khan in 13th century CE. After that we will drive out of the city to visit The Red City which is so called Shahr-e-Zohak and its earliest architecture dates back to the 5th up to 7th century CE when the region was under Buddhism’s influence. When we go back to the city of Bamiyan we will visit the The Buddha’s of Bamiyan that were sculptured during the 4th century.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Eleven- Bamiyan to Mazar-e-Sharif
we have to leave the hotel early morning to get ready for a long drive about 9 hours toward Mazar-e-Sharif. We will stop for taking some fruits, cakes and milk for the breakfast and as well for taking photos of the nature and the river aside the street. We will see the Salang Pass as well and feel the cold weather that it carries on its mountains.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Twelve-Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh and Samangan
After breakfast we will go to the Afghan Tour branch in Mazar-e-Sharif then we will drive to the Balkh Province. This is going to be a very busy day. We will visit Masjid-i-Haji Piyada or Masjid-I- No Gumbad which is one of the earliest Islamic monuments remained and yet identified in the country dates bake to the 9th century A.D. and then we will visit the Shrine Of Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa a distinguished theologian who lived in 15th century and the Tomb Of Rabi’a Balkhi an Afghan poetess who had a tragic death for she loved a slave, we will visit the Bala Hissar or the ruins of the ancient Balkh. Further more we will have a visit to The Khanqah of Baha al-Din Walad who was Rumi’s father the great Afghan poet. we will drive about two hours 120km to arrive (Samangan) Aibak city. we will walk inside the bazaar to take some photos and being in contact with the people then we will visit The Stupa and Monastery of Takht-I-Rustam that was a thriving Buddhist community during the 4th and 5th centuries A.D. then we will drive back to Mazar-e-Sharif.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Thirteen- Mazar-e-Sharif to Kabul
After breakfast, we will have a visit to the most iconic mosque of Afghanistan, The Blue Mosque of Mazar-e-Shrif dated back to the 15th century. Then the driver will take us to the airport for the flight to Kabul. After landing to the Kabul Airport and doing the check in to the hotel, we will go to have lunch and then we will visit the UNISCO Heritage Cite, Babur Garden founded around 1528 by Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur, the funder of Mughal Empire. We will drink Saffron tea in the garden as well. Afterward we will go to be taken a black and white photo with a 50 years old camera taken by Haji MirZaman. Before the sunset we will visit the Chicken Street Antic Shops for taking some souvenirs that will always preserve the memory of Afghanistan alive in your heart and mind.
- Accommodations
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Fourteen- Day Of The Farewell
Though it is going to be hard for us after fourteen days of adventure but we have to do the farewell to you, we would be happy for that all these days have made you to experience the real life of Afghan people rather than watching it inside the media.





