Overview

Itinerary

Uncover the traditions and historical depth of Afghanistan’s southern capital, Kandahar.

Day 01 :

Scenic Drive to Kandahar (Arrival Day)

Long Drive to Kandahar: Begin your journey from Kabul (or another city), enjoying
scenic stops along the way through Ghazni, Zabul, or rural Pashtun landscapes.
Rest Stops & Local Tea Breaks: Stretch your legs, take photos, and sip chai at roadside
chaikhanas.
Evening Arrival in Kandahar: Settle into your hotel, enjoy a relaxed dinner, and prepare
for the cultural journey ahead.

Day 02 :

Foundations of Kandahar

Tomb of Ahmad Shah Durrani: Visit the founder of modern Afghanistan’s mausoleum,
rich with historical pride.
Kandahar Museum (if open): A glimpse into ancient civilizations, Islamic art, and local
heritage.
Old City & Bazaar Walk: Explore Kandahar’s traditional markets—home to fine rugs,
spices, and jewelry.
Evening Tea in a Traditional Chaikhana: Connect with local people and unwind in a
cultural setting.

Day 03 :

Spiritual & Scenic Landmarks

Kherqa Mubarak (Cloak of the Prophet): Visit the shrine that houses the sacred relic,
spiritually significant across Afghanistan.
Baba Wali Shrine (Baba Sahib): A popular pilgrimage site offering serenity and views of
the surrounding countryside.
Arghandab Valley Drive: Explore the lush valley known for its pomegranate orchards
and peaceful farmland.
Sunset Hill Viewpoint: Enjoy the colors of southern Afghanistan with panoramic views.

Day 04 :

Adventure & Farewell

Chilzina (Forty Steps Rock Carving): Climb the rock steps and take in inscriptions linked
to Babur, with breathtaking views.
Old Kandahar Fort (exterior visit if possible): Admire the structure that once symbolized
regional power.
Crafts & Souvenirs: Visit local artisan shops for authentic Kandahari goods like
embroidery, gunmetal work, or handwoven belts.
Final Bazaar Visit or Leisure Tea Time: Unwind and reflect before ending the tour.