Places to visit near

Babasakhib

Babasakhib is a town in Kandahar Province district, Afghanistan. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 forts & heritage and 16 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar, Ahmad Shah Baba Shrine and خِرقه.

31.6614° N, 65.6610° E

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Within 30 km75 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see6
Notable22
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Babasakhib

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Babasakhib
  2. Kōtal-e Mūrchahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Ahmad Shah Baba Shrineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandaharheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. باغ وحشnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. د کلا او بستازو بندlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Babasakhib
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Babasakhib?

Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar (heritage site, about 6 km), Ahmad Shah Baba Shrine (heritage site, about 8 km), خِرقه (mosque or dargah, about 8 km), Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet (mosque, about 9 km), Baba-Wali (heritage site, about 1 km), Kōtal-e Mūrchah (viewpoint, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Babasakhib?

105 places on Spotwander: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 other attractions, 20 forts & heritage, 16 mosques & dargahs, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Babasakhib?

Pir-e Paymal Ghar, about 3 km by road; فیل کوه (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Babasakhib?

Shah Hoseyni Saheb, about 1 km by road; Baba-Wali (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Babasakhib?

Start in Babasakhib, visit Kōtal-e Mūrchah, then Ahmad Shah Baba Shrine, then Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar, then باغ وحش, then د کلا او بستازو بند, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.