Buddhas of Bamiyan
8 DAYS | Starting from $3,790 per person
Elite Destinations is a leading travel agency in Afghanistan, dedicated to offering unparalleled travel experiences to both local and international travelers. Founded by a team of seasoned travel enthusiasts, Elite Destinations aims to showcase the diverse and captivating beauty of Afghanistan. With our deep-rooted knowledge of the country, we strive to provide personalized and secure travel solutions that cater to all types of travelers, from adventurers and culture seekers to business professionals.
Cuisine and Specialties
- Kabuli Pulao: A fragrant rice dish topped with tender lamb, raisins, and carrots.
- Mantu: Dumplings filled with seasoned meat and topped with yogurt.
- Ashak: Scallion dumplings served with a yogurt and meat sauce.
- Kebab: Grilled skewers made from lamb or beef, seasoned with various spices..
Festivals and Cultural Events
Bamyan province, renowned for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, hosts several significant cultural events. These include Nowruz (New Year) , celebrated with music, dance, and traditional foods; the Bamyan Cultural Festival , where local handicrafts, music, and arts are showcased; the Shah-Koh Festival , featuring outdoor activities like hiking and picnics in the scenic Shah-Koh region; and Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha celebrations with communal prayers and family gatherings. These festivals not only allow the people of Bamyan to celebrate their cultural heritage but also play a key role in preserving and promoting local traditions.
Trip at a Glance
Highlights
We provide guided visits to business districts, arrange meetings with local entrepreneurs, and offer insights into Afghanistan’s economic landscape. Enjoy seamless transportation, comfortable accommodations, and the services of a local guide who understands the business culture.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
8 DAYS | Starting from $3,790 per person
