Bush Bazaar: A Kabul Shopping Experience
Experience the vibrant culture and commerce of Kabul at Bush Bazaar, a bustling marketplace with diverse goods and authentic Afghan flavors.
Bush Bazaar, also known as Mujahideen Bazaar, is a bustling marketplace in Kabul's Karte Parwan district [6]. Originally a spot for military surplus, it has evolved into a vibrant hub offering everything from traditional Afghan crafts to modern goods and street food [6, 7]. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Kabul's culture and commerce [3].
A brief summary to Bush Bazaar
- G5H3+RMG، کارته پروان،, Kabul, Karte-Ye-Sakhi, AF
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Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for a lively experience when the bazaar is most active [3].
- Bargain with vendors for better deals on goods [3, 6].
- Try local street food for an authentic taste of Afghan cuisine [3, 6].
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards [3].
- Stay aware of your belongings in crowded areas to ensure a safe shopping experience [3].
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Parwan, take a bus heading towards Kabul [3]. Buses typically depart every 30 minutes, with a fare of around 50 AFN [3]. Inform the driver you want to go to Karte-Ye-Sakhi [3]. Once in Kabul, get off at the main bus terminal and take a taxi to Bush Bazaar (G5H3+RMG, Karte Proan) [3]. The taxi fare should be around 100-150 AFN [3].
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Kabul [10]. Provide the driver with the address: G5H3+RMG, Karte Proan, Kabul [3]. From most locations in Kabul, a taxi to Karte Parwan will cost approximately 100-300 AFN, depending on distance and traffic [11, 12]. Confirm the fare before starting your journey [10].
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