Nuristan Province
Nuristan
Nuristan is Afghanistan's green heart, with cedar forests, waterfalls and terraced wooden houses unlike anywhere else in the country.
Long isolated by its mountains, Nuristan developed its own languages and woodcarving arts.
Best time to visit: May to September
Discover NuristanHighlights
- Carved wooden architecture
- Forest walks
- Waterfalls
- Unique local traditions

