Bagdogra to Afghanistan Flights

A small town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, Bagdogra is known for its tea plantations set against the backdrop of Eastern Himalayan ranges. It serves as the perfect base to explore places like Darjeeling and Kalimpong, some of the most popular tourist destinations in the eastern part of India. The presence of the beautiful Teesta River in vicinity makes it ideal for adventure-lovers on a Bagdogra tour to indulge in activities like white water rafting. On a trip to Bagdogra, nature-lovers would find this place a perfect escape from the hectic city life, and those who are adventurous at heart will definitely be spoilt for choices as there are plenty of recreation activities for them to delve in. Kalimpong, located at a distance of 73 km from the city is worth a visit. Endowed with beautiful Buddhist monasteries, this place represents an important part of the cultural heritage of West Bengal. Pelling, which is known for its dense forests and several lakes, is another place of tourist interest where relaxation and nature exploration can be done at its best. In short, this town brings its visitors one step closer to nature and affords a rare glimpse of the Himalayan paradise that lies beyond. To enjoy a vacation that fulfils their expectations, tourists can get their hands on one of the many exciting travel packages offered by MakeMyTrip.

A landlocked nation, Afghanistan in south-central Asia features highlands, plains, plateaus, lakes and rivers. The country faces a semi-arid steppe climate with cold winters and dry summers. Kabul is the capital city of the Afghanistan with OMAR Mine Museum, Abdul Rahman Mosque and Babur’s Garden as major landmarks. Historical attractions such as Tajbeg Palace and Darul Aman Palace are now in ruins. Balkh in northern Afghanistan is largely popular for the Nine Domes Mosque, which became part of the 2006 World Monuments Watch. Mazar-i-Sharif, a major city located in the Balkh province, is mostly known for its Blue Mosque. In western Afghanistan, Herat offers a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage with its unique museums. Herat National Museum, the erstwhile Citadel of Alexander, houses over 1000 exhibits ranging from pottery to paintings. Bamiyan Valley in central Afghanistan is a historic Buddhist site dating much before Arab settlers came to the country. Lying 2,590 m above sea level, the valley is known for housing ancient man-made caves with two statues of Lord Buddha – one 53 m high and the other, 40 m. Mostly destroyed, the archeological landmark is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Central Afghanistan is also popular for Band-e Amir National Park, comprising six beautiful lakes amidst a rugged terrain. Kabul has several cafes including Afrah Café, Nosh Book Café and The 14th. On the other hand, the bazaar area in Mazar-i-Sharif offers the best retail therapy in the country. Planning a visit to Afghanistan? Book a flight and hotel from MakeMyTrip and enjoy great discounts throughout the year.