 | warn:The southern provinces of Afghanistan are the most turbulent provinces in the country and are considered highly dangerous; bombings occur in cities almost every day. There are a lot of local bandits and roadside bombs, fromKandahararriveKabulwithHiratThe road is the most dangerous road in the country. Tourists should avoid unnecessary local travel. See:Theater security |
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Located in Kandahar Province (Kandahar) By the Helmand River
This section coversAfghanistanThe southern part of the country. Covers Farah, Helmand, Kandahar, Nimruz, Uruzgan and Zabul provinces.
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Map of South Afghanistan
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Kajaki Dam in Helmand Province
- Kajaki dam
- Grishke dam
Activity
You can swim in Helmand River, Ar Gandab River or Tarnak River.
Work
The Ministry of Defence is recruiting infantry to support peacekeeping operations in Helmand Province.
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Safety
It is strongly recommended not to travel anywhere in southern Afghanistan, as the local area is an active war zone. Most foreign governments advise against going to Helmand Province. However, people from Pakistan, Iran and other Muslim countries often travel to southern Afghanistan. Afghans generally respect tourists and will provide help or guidance.