A land of rugged mountains, ancient Silk Road history, and deep cultural traditions, Afghanistan is home to breathtaking landscapes and archaeological wonders. However, ongoing conflict and political instability make it unsafe for tourism at this time. Most governments advise against travel due to serious security risks.
The U.S. State Department issues a Level 4—Do Not Travel advisory citing terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and limited medical services. CDC and other sources warn of violent crime and very poor health infrastructure.
