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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