Iran Encompassed

• Age Range: 18 – 60 years old
• Min Group: 4 Pax
• Max Group: 16 Pax
• Accommodation: Hotel & Eco-lodge
• Transportation: Van or Minibus or Bus
• Travel Style: Family, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Easy, Historical, Cultural, seasonal, discovery, adventure
• Duration: 14 Nights & 15 Days
• Destinations : Tehran – Hamedan – Kermanshah – Khorramabad – Ahwaz – Shiraz – Kerman – Yazd – Isfahan

Day 1: Home Country to Tehran:

• Check-in to your hotel and the afternoon is yours to explore the city.
• Golestan museum (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Bazar
• Tabiat Bridge

Day 2: Tehran – Hamadan:

A morning of sightseeing in Tehran is followed by an afternoon drive to Hamadan.

Tehran:

• Iran national museum
• Azadi tower

Drive to Hamadan:

• Ganjnameh rock reliefآ
• Hegmatana archaeological site

Day 3: Hamedan – Kermanshah:

Explore the sights of Hamadan before we depart in the mid- afternoon to Kermanshah.

• Mausoleum of Ester & Mordecai
• Avicenna & Baba Taher Mausoleums
• Kangevar Anahita Temple
• Bisotun (UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 4 : Khorramabad:

Visit Taqe Bustan in Kermanshah, in the mid- afternoon we go to Khorramabad.

• Taq-e Bustan reliefs (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Falak-ol-Aflak Sasanid fortress (UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 5: Ahvaz:

Our base in Ahvaz gives us the chance to explore the ancient cities and sites of western Iran.

• Shush (Susa) (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Haft Tappe archaeological site
• Shushtar Roman water mill system (UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 6: Ahwaz – Shiraz:

A long drive via Bishapur and Tangeh Chogan bring us to the famous city of Shiraz.

• Bishapur (UNESCO World Heritage)
• TangehChogan (UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 7: Persepolis & Shiraz:

We will spend the day discovering the spectacular site of Persepolis and surrounding rock tombs.

• Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque
• Qavam House & Naranjestan Garden
• Persepolis (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Rock tombs Naqsh-e Rostam (UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 8: Shiraz:

Known for its splendid gardens, exquisite mosques and famous poets we explore the sites of this famous city.

• Tombs of Hafez and Sa`adi
• Eram Garden (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Vakil Mosque & Bazaar
• free time

Day 9 : Shiraz–Kerman:

A long drive via Sirjan and Sarvestan bring us to the famous city of Kerman.

• Friday mosque in Neyriz
• Bakhtegan Lake
• Sarvestan desert castle

Day 10 : Kerman–Mahan–Rayen:

Here we can see a beautiful garden near the desert and then we are off to Rayen.

• Shazdeh garden (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Tomb of Sufi Shah Nimatullah Vali
• Rayen adobe brick fortress
• Ganj Ali Khan historical bazaar complex

Day 11 : Yazd:

After a short sightseeing in Kerman we head to Yazd on the road we visit a House in Rafsanjan city then a Mosque in Ardestan city.

• Haj Agha Ali house in Rafsanjan
• Friday Mosque of Ardestan
• Caravanserai Zein-o-Din

Day 12 : Yazd:

After leaving Yazd for Isfahan which is one of the finest cities in the Islamic world. After checking into our hotel we can visit its famous bridges at sunset.

• Zoroastrian Fire temple
• Towers of Silence burial grounds
• Amir Chaqmaq complex
• Friday mosque (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Free time to discover the old city quarters of Yazd (UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 13 :Na’in–Isfahan:

• Caravanserai Complex of Meybod
• Na’in Friday mosque
• Zayandeh river bridges (Si-o-se & Khaju Bridge)(UNESCO World Heritage)

Day 14: Isfahan:  

Isfahan is a place for savouring the high refinements of Persian culture and getting lost in its old bazaar. 

• Imam Square (UNESCO Site)
• Ali Qapu Palace & Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
• Chehel Sotun Palace (UNESCO Site)
• Vank Cathedral Museum

Day 15 : Isfahan -Abyaneh–Kashan-Ika:

In the morning stop at the culturally rich town of Natanz on the way to the ancient city of Abyaneh. Then we head to 6000-year-old Kashan. In the evening leaving kashan to IKa for depart  to your home at anytime

• Abyaneh historic mud brick village
• Fin garden (UNESCO Site)
• Borujedi house

Service Includes

Private airport transfer (ARR.&DEP.)
14 Nights Hotel accommodation as mentioned below
Full-time Dedicated Vehicle for all transports
All mentioned sightseeing
Meals (B/B )
Full-time Experienced Local professional guide
Visa support & reference code

Service Excludes

International airfare
Personal insurance
Visa stamp fee
Expenses of personal nature
Tips & Portages

Accommodation

2 nights – Hotel in Tehran / Ferdowsi or similar
1 nights – Hotel in Hamedan / Bouali or similar
1 nights – Hotel in Kermansha / Laleh biseton or similar
1 nights – Hotel in Khoramabad / Rangin kaman or similar
1 nights – Hotel in Ahwaz / pars or similar
3 nights – Hotel in Shiraz / Elyse or similar
2 nights – Hotel in Kerman / Pars or similar
2 nights – Hotel in Yazd / Moshir garden or similar
2 nights – Hotel in Isfahan / Abbasi or similar

Transport