Places to visit near

Pāshmūl

Pāshmūl is a town in Kandahar Province district, Afghanistan. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar, Ahmad Shah Baba Shrine and خِرقه.

31.5572° N, 65.4343° E

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see6
Notable30
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Pāshmūl

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:30 pm

130 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 Pāshmūl
  2. باغ وحشnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. د کلا او بستازو بندlake · 45 min
  4. Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandaharheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ahmad Shah Baba Shrineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mundigakheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pāshmūl
Today’s loopPāshmūlStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pāshmūl?

Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar (heritage site, about 28 km), Ahmad Shah Baba Shrine (heritage site, about 33 km), خِرقه (mosque or dargah, about 34 km), Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet (mosque, about 34 km), باغ وحش (nature spot, about 19 km), د کلا او بستازو بند (lake, about 23 km).

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

92 places on Spotwander: 27 other attractions, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pāshmūl?

Miyān Kōh, about 11 km by road; Kaz̲h̲ah Ghunḏêy (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Pāshmūl?

پخوانۍ قلا ډوله کونج, about 21 km by road; د ميرویس‌نيکه د وخت تاريخي‌ځای (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pāshmūl?

Start in Pāshmūl, visit باغ وحش, then د کلا او بستازو بند, then Chilzina and the Forty Steps of Kandahar, then Ahmad Shah Baba Shrine, then Mundigak, and drive back — about 130 km by road in all.