Go Deep in the Deserts of Iran
Day 1: Start from Tehran or Isfahan to the Maranjab desert. Visit the salt lake, Wonder Island, Maranjab Caravanserai (Abbasi Caravanserai), and walk on sand dunes. Stay overnight in Caravanserai or Camp out in the desert. (D)
Day 2: Travel to Abouzeyd Abad, Badrud, and Zavareh desert area visit camel convoy if we were lucky, ride to Ardestan and visit Qanat of Ardestan which was recently registered on UNESCO heritage list, then ride to Aqda, a nice village in the desert. Stay overnight in a guesthouse. (B.D)
Day 3: Travel to Yazd. Visit a complex of the ancient water reservoir of Ahmad Abad, the Chack-Chak fire temple, and the ancient village of Kharanaq on the way. Stay overnight in a hotel in Yazd. (B)
Day 4: Visit the tower of silence, Dowlat Abad garden, Amir Chakhmaq Sq, Jameh mosque, and Bazaar of Yazd. Stay overnight in a hotel in Yazd. (B)
Day 5:Travel to Meymand rocky village with 10000 years of history, which is registered on the UNESCO heritage list, But we have some stops on the way to visit the ancient Jameh mosque of Fahraj one of the oldest mosques in Iran, and Sar Yazd castle which belongs to Sassanid era. Stay overnight in a rocky house in Meymand. (B.D)
Day 6: Drive toward Mahan and visit Shazdeh Garden (surrounded by desert) and travel to Shahdad. Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Shahdad. (B.D)
Day 7: Visit the Lut desert (registered on the UNESCO heritage list) the most amazing desert in Iran and one of the hottest places in the world, visit Kaluts and the salty river. Ride to Rayen, visit Arg-e Rayen (Rayen Citadel). Ride back to Kerman and visit the Ganjalikhan complex (an old public bath) with its wax sculptures and the old bazaar of Kerman. Stay overnight in Kerman in a hotel. (B)
Day 8: Travel to Tabas, on the way visit an old Caravanserai and Naiband a village surrounded by palm trees. Stay overnight in a Guesthouse in Tabas. (B.D)
Day 9: Travel to Khur, Visit salt lake on the way, Visit Garmeh oasis, ride to the remotest village in the central desert of Iran with a population of 2 people. Stay overnight in a guesthouse in this village. (B.L.D)
Day 10: Travel to Anarak, on the way will visit Choopanan a beautiful village with wind towers on the roof of houses. Take some photos and continue to Anarak a short stop there and drive to an off-road route toward a remote village and enjoy the silence and scenery of the area. Stay overnight in a guesthouse in this village. (B.L.D)
Day 11: Drive toward Naieen and visit the historical Jame mosque of Naieen. Travel to Varzaneh desert village. Hiking through sandhills and visiting Gav Chah (system of irrigation by a bull), camel mill, pigeon tower, and salt lake. Stay overnight in a guesthouse or camp in the middle of sand dunes. (B.L.D)
Day 12: Drive to Isfahan. Visit historical bridges, Naghshe Jahan square, the second biggest square in the world, palaces of the Safavid dynasty, and Esfahan bazaar. (B)
Day 13: Departure, Transfer to the airport. (B)
Tour Services:
- 4 nights accommodation in 3* or 4* hotels
- 13 Breakfast + 3 Launch+ 8 Dinner + Bottled water
- 8 nights of accommodation in guesthouses in desert
- 13 days of transportation with an air-conditioned 4WD car all across mentioned destinations
- Experienced English spoken driver guide for 13 days
- All mentioned attractions’ entrance fees and permits
Tour group size: 2 pax
Price From: 1700 USD Per Person