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Afghanistan

Kandahār / Where history rocks and camels roll

MeowScore 😿29/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😿
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😿
👮‍♂️ Safety 😿

Best month

April

Ideal weather and beautiful blossoms.

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january

Visit Kandahar in January for cultural festivals and mild weather.

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february

Explore the stunning sceneries and mild weather of Kandahar in February.

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march

March offers pleasant weather and the opportunity to witness Kandahar's traditional skills and crafts.

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april

Experience the bountiful agriculture and blossoming trees of Kandahar in April.

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may

Enjoy the warm weather and scenic beauty of Kandahar in May.

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june

June can be hot, but it's perfect for exploring Kandahar's deserts and swimming in the Arghandab River.

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july

July is ideal for visiting Kandahar's hill stations and enjoying their cool climate.

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august

Take part in the Independence Day celebrations and enjoy mild weather in Kandahar in August.

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september

Visit Kandahar in September for the start of grape harvesting season and pleasant weather.

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october

October offers ideal weather and the chance to experience Kandahar's traditional markets and festivals.

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november

November is perfect for exploring Kandahar's historic sites and enjoying moderate weather.

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december

December is a great time to witness the snowfall in Kandahar's mountains and enjoy winter sports.

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Expensive city

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's perspective, the shopping and economical situation in Kandahar can be quite expensive due to limited options and high prices.

Avoid luxury goods or excessive bargaining. Look for local bazaars and small shops for affordable souvenirs and necessities.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit

Kandahar is a major transportation hub for southern Afghanistan.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Kandahar

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Kandahar

Cash payments are preferred, splitting the bill is uncommon.

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Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Unsafe roads

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Dangerous

Stretch your whiskers in Kandahar, where the sun warms a cat's fur to purr-fection, and the tantalizing scents tickle your sensitive nose.

Roll around in the catnip-scented history, and climb the local towers, showing off your nimble paws. You'll be the coolest cat in Afghanistan's Kandahar!

Things to do

The mainstream

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ANP Museum of Weapons
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Arghandab National Park
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Shrine of Baba Wali
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Kandahar Museum
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Arghandab River

The mainstream

💣
ANP Museum of Weapons

Museum showcasing arms and weapons used in the Soviet-Afghan War and other conflicts. Exhibits include tanks, guns, military uniforms, and swords. Purrfect place for military enthusiasts.🔫

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🦜
Arghandab National Park

Expansive national park with an array of flora and fauna. Visitors can hike, picnic, and relax in this serene park. Pawsome place for nature enthusiasts.🌳

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Shrine of Baba Wali

Visitors can pray or wander around this shrine. Elaborate feline mural decorating the walls gives a pawsome aura. A must-visit for its significance and charm.😺

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Kandahar Museum

Intriguing collection of objects from Kandahar's past, including costumes and tribal artifacts, silver ornaments, and ancient pottery. Purrfect place for history buffs.😼

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🐟
Arghandab River

Catfish swimming in the muddy water and greenery adorning the riverbank can be seen here. Meowtiful place for picnic and fishing.😻

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Off the beaten path

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Spin Boldak Border Market
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The Red Mosque
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Band-e-Amir National Park
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Arghandab River
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Mausoleum of Mirwais Khan Hotak

Off the beaten path

🐱
Spin Boldak Border Market

A bustling border market where cats can find anything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. It's the perfect place for curious cats who love to shop and explore local culture. 🛍️

Google Maps
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The Red Mosque

An iconic mosque with dazzling red brickwork and intricate Islamic calligraphy. It's a hidden gem that offers a glimpse into the rich Islamic heritage of Kandahar. 🕌

Google Maps
🐾
Band-e-Amir National Park

A serene natural park featuring crystal-clear blue lakes, stunning waterfalls, and dramatic mountain peaks. Perfect for adventurous cats who love exploring the great outdoors. 🏕️

Google Maps
🏞️
Arghandab River

A scenic spot for cats to relax and play by the riverbank. It's famous for its crystal-clear water and breathtaking view of the surrounding hills. 🌊

Google Maps
🕌
Mausoleum of Mirwais Khan Hotak

A historical site that houses the tomb of Mirwais Khan Hotak, a Pashtun warrior who played a significant role in Afghan independence in the 18th century. 🏰

Google Maps

biking hostile

Unsafe roads

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Dangerous

Mindful meoweler tips

Useful external sites

www.kia.af

Kandahar International Airport

Information about flights, services and facilities at Kandahar International Airport

wikitravel.org/en/Kandahar

Wikitravel Kandahar

Travel guide for visitors to Kandahar featuring information on accommodation, attractions, activities and getting around

www.afghantourplanner.com

Afghan Tour Planner

Tour operator offering customized tours of Kandahar and other parts of Afghanistan including transportation, accommodation, and guided tours


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