Herat, Afghanistan · Deeper route
West Afghanistan Heritage — 7 days
- 7 days · 6 nights
- $1,050–$1,540 per person
- Private tour
The West Afghanistan Heritage is a 7-day private tour in Herat with Al Hamid Tour and Travel, for $1,050 to $1,540 per person. A longer west route with more time across heritage sites and cultural stops. The price covers an English-speaking guide, private transport, hotels with breakfast and help with permits; flights, lunch and dinner are extra. The best season is spring and autumn.
How long is the West Afghanistan Heritage, and what does it cost?
The West Afghanistan Heritage takes 7 days and 6 nights in Herat and costs $1,050–$1,540 per person as a private tour with Al Hamid Tour and Travel. Where the price falls in that range depends on your group size and travel dates: send us both and we confirm it in writing.
- Length
- 7 days · 6 nights
- Price
- $1,050–$1,540 per person
- Focus
- Deeper route
- Where
- Herat, Afghanistan
- Typical stay
- 2 to 3 days
- Best for
- Art and history
- Best season
- Spring and autumn
What do you see on the West Afghanistan Heritage?
The full day-by-day flow, photos and the other routes we run in the province are on the Herat tours page.
What does the West Afghanistan Heritage price include?
An English-speaking guide who knows the region; private vehicle and driver, including airport transfers; hotels with breakfast, two people per room; help with the visa invitation letter and the provincial permits. Not included: international and domestic flights (we book and ticket both for you), lunch and dinner, and the visa fee.
Included
- An English-speaking guide who knows the region
- Private vehicle and driver, including airport transfers
- Hotels with breakfast, two people per room
- Help with the visa invitation letter and the provincial permits
Not included
- International and domestic flights (we book and ticket both for you)
- Lunch and dinner
- The visa fee
How does the West Afghanistan Heritage compare with other Herat tours?
Of our three Herat tours, the West Afghanistan Heritage is the longest, at 7 days and $1,050–$1,540 per person. For a shorter trip, the Herat Architectural Trail takes 3 days ($450–$660).
West Afghanistan Heritage: questions and answers
How long is the West Afghanistan Heritage?
7 days. Most travelers spend 2 to 3 days in Herat, and the route can be shortened or extended around your flights.
How much does the West Afghanistan Heritage cost?
$1,050–$1,540 per person with Al Hamid Tour and Travel. The final figure depends on group size and travel dates — send us your dates on WhatsApp and we will quote it exactly. The price covers the guide, private transport, hotels with breakfast, and the permit paperwork.
When is the best time to do this tour?
Spring and autumn. Herat is at its best then, and that is when we run most departures.
Want to book this tour? Send us your dates and we will confirm the price and what the route looks like around your flights.
Which Herat tours could you take instead of the West Afghanistan Heritage?
Besides the West Afghanistan Heritage, we run two other Herat tours: the Herat Architectural Trail (3 days, $450–$660); the Herat Bazaar & Citadel (2 days, $300–$440). Each is private, with the guide, transport and hotels included, and each can be shortened or lengthened around your flights.
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