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DAY 1.Tehran
Arrival
Tehran, greetings at airport, transfer to hotel, O/N
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2.Tehran-Sefid ab
Drive
via Qasre Bahram caravanserai to impressive flat expanses of
Great Salt Lake which we follow alongside, also passing
waterholes and Siah Kuh mountains where we might watch the
elusive wild antilopes, to the ruins of 400 years old royal
Sefidabad hunting castle and from there to lonely Sefid Ab park
ranger station, O/N in Tent
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DAY 3.Sefid ab-Qamsar
Drive across
edge of Great Salk Lake passing scenery with huge sand dunes
stopping at Marenjab oasis/caravanserai and further through Aran
town with sanctuary of Helal ebn Ali to Kashan where we visit
the Bazar with Timche or AgheBozorg Medresse, from there we
drive to the Qamsar, a village in the rosewater production area
at the heart of Karkas mountain. O/N in Golestan Hotel, Qamsar
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4.Qamsar-Kuh range river-Dimeh
Drive to via
Feridunshahr and through settlements of Bakhtiari Nomads like
Maydanak to Chelgerd with water tunnel feeding Zayandehrud
River, from there we make a trekking excursion to spring of Kuhe
Rang river, after return we drive a few kilometers to the well
at Dimeh in nomad country. O/N by Dimeh well in Tent
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DAY 5. Dimeh-Shahre kord
The full day
we spend visiting Bakhtiari nomads in settlements and black
tents in the breathtaking scenery of Kuhe Rang and Kuhe Zard
mountain regions passing Shahryari, Samsami and Juneqan where we
visit the Sardar Asad Bakhtiari castle, in the evening arriving
at Shahr-e Kord, O/N Hotel .
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DAY 6.Shahre
kord-Yasouj
Drive via
Shalamzar to beautiful Choghkor Lake, from there through lovely
mountain scenery with nomads, shepherds and small settlements
via Gandoman, Javanmardi, to Sendegan spring and continue
through impressive Zagros mauntains to Yasouj, O/N in tent by
the Yasouj waterfall.
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7.Yasouj-Parishan
Drive through area with Mamasani
nomad settlements to Sasanid city of Bishapour, rock reliefs in
Tang-e Chowgan and hiking up to Shapour Cave with monumental
statue, then continue to Parishan, one of the few sweet water
lakes in central Iran. This belongs to the area of Qashqai
nomads. O/N in Tent
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8.Parishan-Shiraz
Drive through
Qashqai nomad area to Firouzabad where we visit the Sasanid
Palace, after excursion on tribal migration trails to Konar Siah
fire temple we return to Firuzabad where we can visit the
Sasanid round city and/ or walk up to Sasanid Castle, continue
to Shiraz. O/N
DAY 9.Shiraz
In the
morning visit Hafez Tomb, Vakil Bazaar and the Holy Shrine of
Shah Cheragh, drive to former Achaemenid residence of Persepolis
(UNESCO World Heritage) and Naghsh-e Rostam rock tombs. O/N in
tent near Persepolis.
DAY10.Shiraz-Isfahan
Drive to
Isfahan, en route visit Pasargade with Cyrus tomb, Izadkhast
(from graveyard view the ruined village and caravansarai),
Aminabad Caravansarai. O/N
DAY
11.Isfahan
Full day city
tour in Isfahan; visit Imam Square (UNESCO World Heritage) with
Imam & Sheikh Lotfollah Mosques, Ali Qapou Palace, Bazaar & the
old bridges in Isfahan. O/N Hotel
DAY
12.Isfahan-Yaghmish
In the
morning visit Jame Mosque & the Fruit Market. At noon drive via
picturesque small mosques of Dashti and Barsian to pigeon towers
in Ezhyeh, from there to the lonely fortresslike caravanserai of
Yaghmish. O/N in Tent
DAY 13.Yaghmish-Abyaneh
Drive via
Aqda, Nain where we visit carpet weaving place and Pirnia House
with ethnological museum (Friday mosque optional), Natanz where
we visit the Friday mosque and ceramics maker, continue to
picturesque mountain village of Abyaneh. O/N in Local Houses .
DAY
14.Abyaneh-Tehran
Drive to
Tehran via Qom and visit Qom Sanctuary (only possible from
outside), continue to Tehran, in Tehran late afternoon free at
leisure or Mellat Park resp. Jamshidieh Park, in the evening
Farewell Dinner at traditional restaurant, O/N Hotel.
DAY 15.Tehran
Transfer to
the International Airport for departure flight to your country
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