Iran Hooray Tour-20 Days

Second day tour of Tehran include visiting: Saadabad Historical Complex(two palaces), Darband, Azadi Tower and Milad tower.

Return hotel and rest.

Over Night: Tehran

Transfer to Mehrabad airport and fly to Ahvaz. According to arrival time to Ahvaz some of places will be visit: Monument of Moein- al Tojar,Pol-e Siah (Black Bridge) Pol-e Sefid (White Bridge) Saray-e Ajam (Ajam Historical Building) Eye-catching Houses and Abdol Hamid Bazaar.

Over Night: Ahvaz

Early in the morning ground transfer to Tchogha Zanbil/ChoghaZanbil Ziggurat World Heritage Site(registered in 1979 by UNESCO), Tchogha Zanbil is the ruins of the holy city of the Kingdom of Elam, surrounded by three huge concentric walls, are found at Tchogha Zanbil. Founded c. 1250 B.C., the city remained unfinished after it was invaded by Ashurbanipal, as shown by the thousands of unused bricks left at the site. After Tchogha Zanbil continue to drive toward Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System World Heritage Site(registered in 2009 by UNESCO). Shushtar, Historical Hydraulic System, inscribed as a masterpiece of creative genius, can be traced back to Darius the Great in the 5th century B.C. It involved the creation of two main diversion canals on the river Karun one of which, Gargar canal, is still in use providing water to the city of Shushtar via a series of tunnels that supply water to mills. It forms a spectacular cliff from which water cascades into a downstream basin. It then enters the plain situated south of the city where it has enabled the planting of orchards and farming over an area of 40,000 ha. known as Mianab (Paradise). The property has an ensemble of remarkable sites including the Salasel Castel, the operation centre of the entire hydraulic system, the tower where the water level is measured, damns, bridges, basins and mills. It bears witness to the know-how of the Elamites and Mesopotamians as well as more recent Nabatean expertise and Roman building influence.

Over Night: Shushtar

In the morning drive toward Susa World Heritage Site(registered in 2015). Apadana castle, Shush castle and tomb of Daniel the prophet that is a magnificent attraction of Susa will be visit.

After visiting Shush city return to ahvaz city and rest.

Over Night: Ahvaz

Transfer to airport and fly to Isfahan/Esfahan. Arrive Isfahan city and city tour in Isfahan include: visiting Meidan Emam(Emam Square / Naqsh-e Jahan Square) World Heritage Site. Meidan Emam, Esfahan (Emam Square / Naqsh-e Jahan Square) include visit of 4 masterpiece: Emam mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah mosque, Chehel Sotoun palace, Ali Qapu palace and at the end of this complex visiting Qeysarriyeh Bazaar( Grand Bazaar ).

Over night: Isfahan/Esfahan

In the morning experienced tour guide of Mashahir Gasht travel agency waiting for you in lobby to start city tour that is amazing and include visit of: Vank church, Monar/Menar Jonban(Shaking tower), Fire temple(from down side of mountain), Chahar Bagh street, Sio-Se-Pol bridge and Khaju bridge then free time and rest.

Over night: Isfahan/Esfahan.

After breakfast tour guide is waiting for you for ground transfer to Yazd historical city(World Heritage Site). Arrive Yazd city and Dolat Abad Garden and Badgir(wind catcher) (One of the 9 Iranian gardens registered in UNESCO World Heritage Sites list is Dolat Abad Garden) and Jameh mosque will be visit. free time … 

Over night: Yazd

City tour in Yazd include visiting: Zoroastrian Fire Temple/Atashkadeh Yazd (Zoroastrian temple holds a fire that has burned for more than 1,500 years. The ancient flame has been kept alive throughout various centuries…), Amir Chakhmaq square and Bazar, Lariha house museum, …  . After lunch, group will move toward Kavir/Desert that is unique and camel riding, cycling is available. Free time in Kavir/Desert and after sunset group will return to hotel and rest.

Over Night: Yazd

City tour include visiting of: Nasir-ol-molk Mosque( the Pink Mosque), Narenjestan Garden or Qavam House, Eram garden (Bagh-E Eram) Persian Garden(World Heritage Site), that is one of the nine Persian Gardens inscribed on UNESCO’s world heritage sites, Quran Gate (Darvazeh-e Quran).
After lunch continue tour with short visit of Ali Ibn Hamzeh, Ali Ibn Hamzeh Holly Shrine is beautiful from the courtyard garden with its fountain to the shrine itself. with mirror tiles covering the entire wall and domed ceiling, then Hafez tomb or Hafezieh(Tomb of Hafez is locally called Hafeziyeh). will be visit. Hafez or Hafiz is one of the most famous Gnostics and poets of Iran, who was born in Shiraz in 726 AH and passed away 65 years later.

Over night: Shiraz

Start Shiraz city tour in the morning after breakfast by visiting Vakil complex(Vakil mosque, Vakil bath, Arge Karim Khan and Vakil Bazar).

Free time for shopping…

Over Night: Shiraz

Early in the morning Mashahir Gasht travel agency’s tour guide(English speaking) join group for ground transfer to Kerman city.

At about 7 hours later group will arrive to Kerman city, hotel check-in and after short rest Kerman city tour start. Kerman city tour include visiting: Ganj Ali Khan complex, Vakil bathhouse, Jabalieh dome, Jameh mosque, Bazar & Moayedi icebox.

Over Night: Kerman

Early in The morning drive toward Bam and its Cultural Landscape(UNESCO World Heritage Site), in the way Shahzadeh Mahan/Bagh-e Shahzadeh Historical Garden( The Persian Qanat & The Persian Garden-UNESCO World Heritage Site) will be visit(Short stop), then continue toward Bam, at about 2 hours later arrive Bam and city tour,…

After Bam tour return to Kerman city and rest.

Leaving Kerman behind, we will head for Shahdad and Nehbandan at 9.00 am. Leaving the main road and entering the dirt road, we will drive for 10 km. During this time, from Mahan to this point( 10km in the dirt road), no pit stop is allowed. We will have lunch in the desert and visit Zabane Mar Canyon. At night, we will camp in a safe and suitable area.

Waking up at 7:30, we will have breakfast and start hiking for almost 2 hours, heading for the star-shaped sand dunes. We will have a safari on the star-shaped sand dunes and will have lunch by them. We will camp in a safe and nice place in the evening.

Waking up at 8.00, we will first have breakfast. Passing the Lut desert plain, we will head for Yalan sand dunes. After having lunch, we will set up our camps up the base camp and will go hiking and sand boarding in the dunes.