Welcome to Kabul Caravan - a travel website dedicated to Afghanistan, the country that fell off the map. From visa and border information to historical sites (and where to stay when you’re visiting them), we aim to provide what you need to help plan your trip. Travel in Afghanistan is not easy and subject to frequent restrictions, so we also hope to provide a context for a visit by providing information on safe travel, as well as development issues and details on the best news sources for the country.

	Afghan Essentials Background, travel basics, safety information and giving something back.		Getting There Routes to Afghanistan - airlines and detailed border crossing information.
	Country Guide Where to go, what to see and how to get there in Afghanistan - region by region.		Resources A list of useful books, maps and websites about Afghanistan.

Updates and Contributions
Kabul Caravan is regularly updated to keep abreast of developments in Afghanistan. Subscribe to our mailing list for updates. We also welcome contributions, comments and criticism - get in touch.

Disclaimer
Afghanistan remains a potentially dangerous country to visit, and not a destination for the casual tourist. This website does not encourage people to put themselves at risk. Those planning their own trip should bear this in mind and are strongly advised to check on the security situation with reliable news sources before deciding to travel. Be aware of government advice regarding travel in the region. Kabul Caravan is not liable for any potential travel problems caused by information provided herein. Stay safe.

About this site Kabul Caravan is written by Paul Clammer, who first visited Afghanistan during the Taliban period. He wrote the Afghanistan coverage for Lonely Planet's Central Asia guide, and is also the author of Sudan: the Bradt Travel Guide. For more information, as well as thanks and acknowledgements, see Credits.