This section covers the Eastern portion of Afghanistan.
Regions
Official Provinces
Bamiyan Province
Ghazni Province
Kabul Province
Kapisa Province
Khost Province
Konar Province
Laghman Province
Lowgar Province
Nangarhar Province
Paktia Province
Paktika Province
Parwan Province
Wardak Province
Cities
Kabul - the capital of the country
Bagram - site of a large U.S. military base en route to the Salang Pass and the Northeast.
Bamiyan - the site of the Buddhas that were destroyed by the Taliban, and an atmospheric town.
Ghazni
Jalalabad - a fairly non-descript town, but a possible stop between Kabul and the Khyber Pass.
Other destinations
Band-e Amir - 5 stunning turquoise lakes in a remote, striking setting
Khyber Pass - a legendary pass and the only place for foreigners to cross legally into Pakistan.
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