Chawak

Chawak: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Chawak

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Chawak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.93697, 68.01165. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chawak

• Sultan Dam · lake · Maidan Wardak Province · ~49 km · Must-see
• Kakrak Valley · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~68 km · Must-see
• Bahram Shah Minaret · dargah · Ghazni Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Citadel of Ghazni · fort · Ghazni Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Mas'ud III Minaret · attraction · Ghazni Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Palace of Sultan Mas'ud III · fort · Ghazni Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Gaw Kush (Wardak) · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~72 km · Must-see
• Kōtal-e Ghūjūrak · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~30 km
• Shesh Gav Kowtal-e · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~33 km
• Nāwar · lake · Ghazni Province · ~43 km
• Pereval Mazar · dargah · Ghazni Province · ~43 km
• Turgan Valley · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~63 km
• Kōh-e Khwājah Muḩammad · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~64 km
• Shaki Valley · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~69 km
• Chaki Wardak Dam · lake · Maidan Wardak Province · ~69 km
• Kōtal-e Mullā Ya‘qūb · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~73 km
• Tepe Sardar · attraction · Ghazni Province · ~74 km
• Chaman-e Nāwêr · lake · Ghazni Province · ~74 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Chawak

Other forts & heritage near Chawak

• Citadel of Ghazni · fort · Ghazni Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Palace of Sultan Mas'ud III · fort · Ghazni Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Shahr-i Ghulghula · fort · Bamyan Province · ~124 km · Must-see
• Paghman Hill Castle · fort · Kabul Province · ~142 km · Must-see
• Tajbeg Palace · fort · Kabul Province · ~146 km · Must-see
• Darul Aman Palace · fort · Kabul Province · ~147 km · Must-see
• Apple Roundabout · fort · Maidan Wardak Province · ~118 km
• Balna Chamber · fort · Ghazni Province · ~119 km
• Shahr-e Zuhak · fort · Bamyan Province · ~124 km
• Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl · fort · Kabul Province · ~141 km

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