Trip to northern Afghanistan: Wakhan tribes and Kyrgyz nomads This trip to northern Afghanistan focuses on the Wakhan region, land of traditional ethnic groups such as the Iskashimi, the Sangleshis and the Wakhis who reminds us of the peoples of Eastern Europe in the 19th century, Also, we will tour the the Little Pamir, the […]
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Oct
Oct
Trip to Afghanistan: Historic Cities and Ethnic Groups Trip to Afghanistan in a historic moment. Since 2021 the Taliban rule again. This time it seems that they do it in a more moderate and pactista way; seeking international recognition. But Afghanistan is much more than its current moment and the mythical Taliban (Islamic students who […]
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Sep
Sep
Trip to Balochistan (Pakistan) focused on visiting historical cities and meeting nomadic Baluchi tribes Balochistan is a mystery territory, a place that tourists don’t go to, it’s indeed a Last Place. We have been trying to explore this Pakistani secluded territory since 2017 with not luck, but now we’re gonna make it. We have been […]
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Aug
Aug
Trip to Iraq focused on enjoying the archeology and landscapes of the country, as well as getting to know different peoples and cultures. Saddam Hussein’s regime, the US invasion followed by sectarian conflict and the rise of Islamic State have kept Iraq isolated from tourists for decades. The visit of Pope Francis in 2021 put […]
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May
May
Trip to Indonesia: Mentawai tribe in Siberut and Minangkabau culture in Sumatra Indonesia, known as the country of the ‘thousand islands’, but only in the Siberut Archipelago live the Mentawai, a tribe that continues to tattoo their bodies to this day. The mythical ‘flower men’, calling themselves Mentawai, live in the most remote areas of […]
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Apr
Apr
Ethnographic trip to Afghanistan: Historic Cities and Ethnic Groups On this ethnographic trip to Afghanistan we will try to understand the why and when of the Central Asian myth. Afghanistan is, once again, at a historic moment. Since 2021 the Taliban rule again. This time it seems that they do it in a more moderate […]
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Mar
Mar
Ethnographic trip to Pakistan: from Peshawar to the Kalash & Nuristani Valleys Ethnographic trip to Pakistan designed to explore the ancient city of Peshawar and learn about the culture and way of life of the animist tribal communities of the Kalasha Valleys in the Himalayan region. The trip will begin in the historic city of […]
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Feb
Feb
This trip to <u><b><a href=”https://lastplaces.com/en/destinations/trips-to-pakistan-asia/”>Pakistan</a></b></u> begins at the Afghan border and ends at the Arabian Sea. We will visit <b>places away from the tourist circuits</b> without neglecting <b>the iconic ones</b> such as the <b>Mughal Fort</b> in Lahore or the <b>Sufi Shrines</b> of the south. The route is designed to follow the trail of a large […]
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Dec
Dec
This trip to Bangladesh will begin in the capital Dhaka to see the plains irrigated by the Brahmaputra, Padma, Meghna rivers and endless tributaries. We will visit floating markets and fishing villages. We will continue to Chittagong and its large shipyard. We will finish the route in the border mountains, where we will meet various […]
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