Jorhat to Afghanistan Flights

One of the major cities of Assam, Jorhat has evolved as one of the major commercial hubs of the state and also serves as a gateway to several places of interest for visitors. The city is known for its historical monuments, natural attractions and a vibrant culture. On a trip to Jorhat, visitors can explore the scenic freshwater island of Majuli, famous for its natural beauty and cultural heritage; pay a visit to Dhekiakhowa Bor Namghar, an important place of worship and enjoy fine golfing in the Jorhat Gymkhana Club, the oldest golf course in Asia. Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary that presents a splendid diversity of wildlife is a place worth visiting on a Jorhat tour. Mulai Forest in the region is a testimony to the Herculean efforts of ‘the forest man of India,’ Jadav Payeng, who developed this forest on his own. Another place of tourist interest is Digital Planetarium, which features a dome-shaped projection screen for night sky simulation. Playing an essential role in the cultural affairs of the state, this place is also known as the cultural capital of Assam. Blessed with breathtakingly scenic natural vistas and man-made wonders, this city has become a ‘destination of choice’ in the region. To discover the cultural and natural uniqueness of this place comfortably, visitors can book travel packages from 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.