
This is the golden time for tourism in Afghanistan. Since the Taliban takeover in August 2021, Afghanistan is now the safest and most secure it has been in the past 20 years. The tourism industry is growing and our local team has a good knowledge of Afghan security. At Let’s Go Afghanistan, we prioritize safety, updated information, and secure logistics to ensure a responsible and well-organized journey. We only visit areas and stay in hotels that are safe and secure.
Please read our dedicated Security policy in the Articles section to understand how Let’s Go Afghanistan manages safety, risk assessment, and on-the-ground support for our travelers.
Yes, women can visit Afghanistan. However, travel conditions are different from many other countries and require carful planning. Women visitors are generally expected to dress modestly (including wearing a headscarf) and respect local customs.
Yes, solo travel to Afghanistan is possible. However, independent travel without local support is not recommended. We strongly advise traveling with a licensed local agency to ensure safety, smooth logistic, and respect for local regulations.
Yes, all travelers need a visa before entering Afghanistan. You will need to visit your nearest Afghan embassy to apply. Please read our detailed article about visa requirements, Afghan embassies and the application process on our homepage for complete and up-t0-date information. Contact our team for the latest guidance and support with your application process.
You can find direct flights to Kabul International Airport (KBL) from several nearby cities and hubs:
Dubai (UAE): non-stop flights with flydubai, Kam Air, and Ariana Afghan Airline.
Istanbul (Turkey): direct flights with airlines like Turkish Airlines and Kam Air.
Islamabad (Pakistan): daily direct flights by Kam Air and Ariana Afghan Airlines.
Tehran (Iran): direct flights with Mahan Air and Iran Airtour.
For ticket options and schedules, check major flight booking websites by searching “flights to Kabul (KBL)” using your departure city.
We recommend you bring USD and Euro as both are accepted in currency exchanges. Make sure to bring cash as ATMs are not reliable.
Several international insurance companies provide coverage for travel to Afghanistan. For a full list of recommended providers, please check our dedicated article on travel insurance in the Articles section.
The best time to visit Afghanistan is during spring (April – June) and autumn (September – December), when the weather is mild and landscapes are at their most beautiful.
Pack light but versatile clothing, suitable for both warm and cooler climates, as temperatures can vary depending on the region. Modest attire, particularly for women, is advised to align with cultural norms. Comfortable walking shoes, personal toiletries, a small first-aid kit, and any necessary medications, sunscreen, and a good camera to capture the landscape.
When visiting Afghanistan, be respectful of local customs and traditions. Understanding local subcultures, traditions, and etiquette is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience.
For detailed guidance and more cultural tips, please check our Articles section.
Booking a tour with us is simple! Choose your preferred tour and dates on our website, fill out the booking form, and submit your details. Once we receive your request, our team will confirm your booking and provide all necessary information, including payment instructions, travel documents, guidance for your trip.
We accept all types of tours, group, individual, private, family, women for women, and customized, scheduled at a time that suits you best.
1. Booking Policy
1.1 To make a booking the client must complete the Booking Form.
1.2 A deposit of 10% of the total cost of the tour must be paid into the bank account nominated on the Booking Form.
1.3 The completed and signed Booking Form, must then be emailed to info@letsgoafghanistan.com with the receipt of the deposit paid.
1.4 A Confirmation Form will be emailed to you to confirm that the booking is done.
1.5 A Letter of Invitation and a copy of our Licence will then be emailed to you so you can apply for your Afghanistan Tourist visa.
1.6 A copy of your visa must be emailed to info@letsgoafghanistan.com as it is required for administration purposes.
1.7 The remaining 90% balance of the total cost of the tour must be paid in cash in new, blue 100-dollar US bills or 100 Euro banknotes at the pre-tour meeting held on the first day of your tour.
2. Cancellation Policy
2.1 If Let’s Go Afghanistan cancels the tour before the commencement date of the tour due to
unforeseen circumstances or because of civil or political unrest, then a full refund of the deposit will
be given, but if the tour has to be cancelled during the trip, a refund will be given for the remainder of the tour.
2.2 If the client cancels the tour more than 30 days before the commencement date of the tour then a 50% refund of the deposit will be given.
2.3 If the client cancels the tour within the 30 day period before the tour commences then no refund of the deposit will be given.
2.4 If the client of their own volition departs the tour once they are in Afghanistan then no refund will be given. The client must acknowledge that Let’s Go Afghanistan will have used the payment for running costs, administration, accommodation, drivers, guides and transport expenses.
2.5 All cancellations must be in writing and written by the person whose name is on the Booking
Form.
3. Local Laws
3.1 The client is required to follow local laws and regulations. Our tour leaders will guide you on how to be sensitive to local customs, traditions, and practices. Let’s Go Afghanistan reserves the right to expel, without refund, those clients who refuse to abide by our company policies and Taliban rules and who show any disrespect to the Afghan culture and religion, thereby putting themselves and others in danger.
Travel Insurance
4.1 Let’s Go Afghanistan highly recommends that all clients take out travel insurance.
5. Force Majeure
5.1 Force Majeure means any unusual or unforeseeable event or circumstance beyond the control of the company, Let’s Go Afghanistan, the consequences of which could not have been avoided even if all due care had been exercised. Such events may include, but are not limited to, riots, civil unrest, epidemics, and natural disasters. Let’s Go Afghanistan cannot accept liability for any loss, damage, or expense as a result of force majeure.
6. Privacy Policy
6.1 Any personal information requested by Let’s Go Afghanistan will not be shared with any third party. Also, the client must not share their travel plans, itinerary, looking and confirmation forms, invitation letter, company license, and financial matters with any third party.
At Let’s Go Afghanistan, we offer a variety of tours to suit every traveler:
We design every tour with safety, comfort, and unforgettable experiences in mind.
At Let’s Go Afghanistan, we provide a full range of travel services, including:
We organize tours across Afghanistan.
Food is an important part of Afghan culture. We will introduce you to the best and most popular local dishes – for example, Kabuli Pulao in Kabul, Mantu in Mazar-i-Sharif, or Bolani in Bamyan. Our guides are familiar with all the local restaurants, and will help you to choose the tastiest dishes.
For a detailed guide on Afghan cuisine, flavors, and must-try dishes, please read our dedicated article in the Articles section on our website.
We carefully select hotels based on customer preferences and quality standards. Depending on your request, we arrange stays in 5-star, 4-stra, or 3-star hotels to ensure safety, cleanliness, and excellent service.
All our partner hotels are equipped with:
As your comfort and safety are always a major consideration, we choose our vehicles according to the road conditions and length of the journey. send us a message, and we will share photos of our vehicles so you can choose the one you prefer.
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