MUL 51- Tehran to Lut desert via Yazd
- Tour Code: MUL 51
- Duration: 7 DAYS & 6 NIGHTS
- Region: IRAN CLASSIC -LUT DESERT
- Service level: STANDARD
- Difficulty: MODERATE
- Activity: 4×4, SITESEEING
- Calendar: SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH.
Overview
Brief Itinerary
What To Bring
Services
Overview
Trip Highlights
- Visiting historical cities of Tehran, Kashan, Isfahan, Yazd and Kerman and the most highlights
- Visiting 3 authentic Persian gardens
- A short city tour in Mahan to visit mausoleum of Shah Nematollah Vali and Shazdeh garden, the UNESCO World Heritage
- A trip through the vast arid of Kavir-e Lut, the UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 1-night camping under the starry sky in Kavir-e Lut
- Having traditional cuisine with locals
- Visiting the hottest part of Lut desert
- Having a pow-wow about the legends of Lut desert
Extra Information
This trip can be done only from mid-September to mid- April.
Important note: this is an exceptional tour because of Lut desert and permit letter is needed, so it is required booking at least 45 days in advance.
Overview
A very unique trip in Iran classic route towards Kerman and an exceptional adventure trip through the unique landscape of Lut desert, UNESCO World Heritage Site! This is an outstanding tour visiting the human’s creativity and the power of nature; combination of cultural and adventure starting from historical sites to the vast arid of Kavir-e Lut in 11 days and camping in the desert for 1 night. It is a great opportunity to have a privacy in the silence of desert away from the bustle of the urban.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: arrival to Tehran International Airport (IKA), our representative will meet and greet you at the airport in Tehran. Transfer you to your hotel for check in. (D)
Day 2: Tehran city tour to visit Golestan palace, National museum, Grand bazar and Persian carpet museum. Having lunch in a local restaurant. Overnight stay in hotel in Tehran. (B, L)
Day 3: Travel to Isfahan; visit the highlights of Kashan on our way. Visiting Fin garden, The Broujerdis house and historical house of The Tabatabaeis and Sialk hills. Having lunch in a traditional restaurant. Continue our trip towards Isfahan. Overnight stay at a hotel in Isfahan. (B, L, D)
Day 4: Isfahan city tour by visiting Naghsh-e Jahan Sq. and its masterpieces like Sheykh Lotf Allah mosque, Imam mosque (Shah mosque), Ali Qapu palace. Then visit Isfahan Grand bazar. Having lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, visit Jameh mosque, late afternoon visit Si-O-Se Pole and Khaju bridge as well. Overnight stay in the hotel in Isfahan. (B, L, D)
Day 5: half day city tour in Isfahan to visit Vank cathedral and Chehelsotun palace. Then travel to the historical city of Yazd. Overnight stay in a traditional style hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 6: Yazd city tour by visiting Tower of Silence and the Zoroastrian Fire Temple, Amir Chakhmaq Complex, then visiting Water museum to acquaintance with Qanat. Lunch at a traditional restaurant. Next stop is Dolat Abad Garden. At the end visiting The Old Town of Yazd and Jameh Mosque which has been registered as a world heritage site by UNESCO. Overnight stay at the traditional style hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 7: travel to Kerman passing through Mehriz to visit a very beautiful typical Persian garden called Pahlevanpour garden; then continue our route towards Rafsanjan and have an authentic local cuisine in Rafsanjan. So get to Kerman late afternoon. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kerman. (B, L, D)
Day 8: have a city tour in Mahan visiting Shazdeh garden and mausoleum of Shah Nematollah Vali. Drive to an oasis in Lut desert. Overnight in an eco-lodge in the oasis. (B, L, D)
Day 9: Visit an ancient village and qanats, then drive within the vast desert of Lut, short visit of Nebka trees well known as desert trees; Photograph the sand dunes in the Lut desert and experiencing the silence. We will approach to visit the hottest point of Lut desert. Put up tents, make the fire for a pow-wow about the legends of Lut. Overnight stay in a tent. (B, L, D)
Day 10: wake up early morning to watch the golden hours of the sunrise and take the photos; pack the luggage and return to the oasis; take a shower and get ready to drive to Kerman for local flight to Tehran. Overnight stay at the hotel in Tehran. (B, L)
Day 11: according to your flight schedule, you will be transferred to IKA airport to back home. (B)
What To Bring
Huarache, cotton shirts (light color), cotton pants (light color), sun shielding cap or hat, sun screen, sun glasses, cup, day backpack, anti-inspect spray.
Services
INCLUDES:
- Accommodation in hotel, traditional style hotel, eco-lodge
- Transportation in a private vehicle, 4×4
- Meals as detailed in the itinerary
- Services of a professional driver
- A driver guide proficient in English
- Local flight from Kerman to Tehran
EXCLUDES:
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All airfares & airport taxes and visa fees.
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All meals other than stated in above itinerary.
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All entrances and excursions other than stated in above itinerary.
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All items of a personal nature, i.e. telephone calls, laundry, tips for meals, tips for guides and drivers, all beverages etc.
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It is our recommendation that all passengers take out all the necessary travel insurances for cancellation/curtailment, loss of baggage as well as Medical Cover
- Porterage.
Private Tour
Group Tour
Fixed Departure
Break Point: – PAX
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