Things to do in Jalalabad

Jalalabad's history is reflected in its fortifications and ancient sites surrounding the city, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

Local museums in Nangarhar showcase archaeological finds and the cultural heritage of eastern Afghanistan.

The city is home to mosques and shrines that illustrate local religious traditions.

The area's natural scenery and parks provide outdoor escapes a short drive from the city.

Different neighborhoods in Jalalabad offer varied vibes, from bustling markets to quiet residential streets.

Strolling through markets, riverside areas and public spaces can be an affordable way to experience the city.

Eastern Afghan cuisine shines through local eateries, street foods and teahouse culture.

Evenings tend to be low-key, with tea houses and social gatherings reflecting local hospitality.

Casual performances or cinema options may be limited, but occasional cultural events appear.

Outdoor activities like walking, hill hikes in the surrounding hills, and casual sports can be enjoyed locally.

Explore the landscape beyond the city—rugged hills, valleys and rural villages offer authentic experiences.