Iran Desert Adventure Tour

We'll begin our tour in Tehran with a visit to the National Museum of Iran to learn about the country's rich history and civilization. After our visit, we'll explore the old texture of Tehran on foot, making our way to the stunning Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll take our time exploring the palace and its fascinating history before continuing our walk to the bustling Grand Bazaar, where we'll interact with locals and take some beautiful photos.
Later in the day, we'll return to our hotel to pack our bags for the desert adventure and meet our guide to depart for the caravanserai of Qasr-e Bahram. We'll travel in safari cars through the scenic Kavir National Park and keep an eye out for the area's beautiful wildlife. Upon arrival at the caravanserai, we'll check-in and settle into our rooms. This ancient caravanserai was once part of the famous Silk Road and is located in the heart of the National Park of the Desert. We'll have dinner and spend the night under the starry sky of the desert, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Accommodation

Standard: Qasr-e Bahram Caravnserai (Minimalistic dormitory rooms with basic accommodation facilities)

We'll start our morning at the beautiful caravanserai of Qasr-e Bahram with a delicious breakfast before continuing our Iran Desert Adventure Tour. With the necessary permits from the Environmental Protection Organization, we'll head through the heart of the Kavir National Park to reach the stunning caravanserai of Maranjab.

Along the way, we'll pass through the desert and witness its natural beauty. To get a closer look at the area's wildlife, we'll hike a part of the way to the caravanserai of Maranjab, covering around 5 kilometers. During the hike, we'll have the chance to see Persian onagers and Iranian ground Jay. We'll have lunch in the middle of the desert during our hike. After the hike, we'll take a break to ride bicycles on another part of the path. The DeyTrips team has provided special bicycles for us to experience cycling in the stunning nature of Iran. We'll continue our journey to the high sand dunes of the Maranjab desert to watch the beautiful sunset. From the top of the dunes, we'll enjoy the beauty of the desert and have a great time.

As the sunlight fades away, we'll head to the beautiful caravanserai of Maranjab to experience comfortable accommodation after an exciting day. We'll sit in the courtyard of the caravanserai, have tea, and chat. We'll have a delicious dinner and sleep in the beautiful rooms of the caravanserai.

Accommodation

Standard: Maranjab Caravanserai Hotel (3*)

We'll start our day with breakfast at the caravanserai before continuing our Iran Desert Adventure Tour. Our goal for this tour is to explore the attractions of Iran's deserts, so we'll be focusing on desert experiences and deducting historical visits from the trip.

Our first stop will be the beautiful desert city of Meybod, where we'll visit the third oldest caravanserai in Iran for lunch. The caravanserai is a stunning example of Iranian architecture, and we'll have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious lunch in this beautiful setting.

After lunch, we'll visit the pigeon tower in Meybod, which has over 4,000 pigeon nests. This fascinating structure is a unique example of Iranian architecture, and we'll have the chance to see it up close. We'll also visit a pottery workshop to learn about pottery making, an ancient art in Iran and the world.After learning about pottery making and trying our hand at making some pottery, we'll head towards the world-famous city of Yazd. We'll stay at one of the most beautiful hotels in the city, where we can relax and enjoy the atmosphere until morning.

Accommodation

Standard: Dad Hotel (4*)

We'll start our day early by watching the rays of the sunrise on the dome of Jameh Mosque in Yazd, an unforgettable experience that will leave us in awe. Before lunch, we'll have several exciting activities planned, including passing through the six windcatchers of Yazd, visiting the ancient Zurkhaneh to learn about this ancient sport, strolling through the old adobe alleys of Yazd, walking in the Yazd bazaar, and visiting the beautiful Amir Chakhmaq Square.

We'll have lunch on the rooftop of one of the old houses in Yazd with a stunning view of the city. The view is breathtaking and one that we can sit and watch for hours. After lunch, we'll visit the beautiful Alexander prison before returning to the hotel to rest. In the evening, we'll start with the worship of the holy fire at the Zoroastrian fire temple, where the fire has been burning for thousands of years. We'll then take a walk in the beautiful Dolat Abad garden (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and visit the tallest windcatcher in the world, a stunning example of Iranian architecture.

To end our night tour of Yazd, we'll visit a pastry-making workshop and buy delicious Yazdi pastries, a local specialty that we won't want to miss.

Accommodation

Standard: Dad Hotel (4*)

We'll start our day with breakfast and head towards Tabas, one of the most beautiful desert areas in Iran with plenty of hidden wonders. After reaching Tabas, we'll go to a beautiful accommodation located in one of the most beautiful villages in Tabas, where we'll take a break and have a local lunch. Next, we'll go on a two-hour hike to the Morteza Ali spring, an attractive phenomenon in the city of Tabas. The river is full of beautiful fish, and parts of it are a combination of cold and hot water, making it a unique and interesting experience. Everywhere on this route is full of wonders, and we'll have the chance to explore the beautiful nature of the area. After reaching the Morteza Ali spring, we'll continue our hiking route to the beautiful hot water springs. We'll take a break in the beautiful nature of the area and immerse ourselves in the hot springs to relax and rejuvenate after the long hike. In the evening, we'll go to a restaurant for dinner before returning to the village to experience one of the most peaceful sleeps.

Accommodation

Standard: Tabas Eco Lodge

Today is our hiking day in one of the most beautiful valleys in Iran, named after supernatural creatures according to local beliefs - "Kal Jennii"! Our trekking route in this valley is very challenging and exciting, and it will take about three hours to complete. The entire route is composed of geological wonders and unique landscapes, and we'll have the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the beauty of the area. After finishing our exciting trek, we'll go to the charming village of Ezmeyghan for lunch. The village is located in the heart of the Tabas desert, and we'll have the chance to explore the farms and gardens of the village while taking a walk after lunch. After a sufficient rest in the village, we'll head towards another attractive village in Tabas that was completely destroyed by an earthquake 60 years ago - the beautiful village of Esfahak. We'll walk through its empty alleys and marvel at the views of this village. We'll watch the sunset in this village before returning to our accommodation to rest after an exciting day.

Accommodation

Standard: Tabas Eco Lodge

Today, we'll visit another attractive desert village on our Iran Desert Adventure tour - the beautiful village of Nayband. As we get closer to this village, we'll be mesmerized by its beauty,

and the architecture of the buildings will take us back to ancient times. We'll walk around the village, see all its sights, and get to know the locals and their way of life. For lunch, we'll go to a beautiful accommodation and enjoy the local food while relaxing with a stunning view of the village. It'll be hard to leave this village, but the Iran Desert Adventure tour is becoming more and more exciting day by day. Next, we'll head towards the city of Birjand to stay in a comfortable hotel where we can rest and relax after the past few days of adventure. The hotel will provide us with all the amenities and comfort we need to recharge for the rest of our trip.

Accommodation

Standard: Kuhestan Hotel (4*)

Today, we'll visit one of the most amazing villages in Iran - the village of Makhunik, famous for its unique characteristics and known as the land of Lilliputians due to the shorter stature of its inhabitants. Seeing the photos of this village is one thing, but experiencing it in person is truly unforgettable. We'll explore the village, learn about its history, and interact with the locals to understand their way of life. After visiting the village and having lunch, we'll head towards Khansharaf to see the amazing windmills of Iran, which were used by the people of the desert to grind wheat using the wind. We'll stay in Khansharaf because it's the gateway to the world-renowned Lut Desert, and tomorrow we're going on an exciting safari trip in the heart of Lut. We'll make the most of the tranquility of this village to rest and prepare for our adventure in the desert.

Accommodation

Standard: Nehbandan Local House

Today is the day we've been waiting for - the off-road vehicles are waiting to take us to the heart of the world-famous Lut Desert on the Iran Desert Adventure program. We'll ride the off-road vehicles and head towards the endless Lut Desert to explore its stunning landscapes. Our first stop will be one of the most beautiful phenomena of Lut - the Martian mountains of Lut Desert. In this area, it'll be hard to believe that you're still on Earth. The stunning landscapes will leave us in awe. After seeing the Martian mountains, we'll head towards Rig-e Yalan, where we'll see the tallest sand dunes in Iran. We'll trek a part of the way to reach Rig-e Yalan, and this two-hour trek will undoubtedly be one of our most unforgettable treks. After arriving at Rig-e Yalan, we'll set up camp, which is equipped by the DeyTrips team to meet our needs. Imagine where you are - in the middle of the endless Lut Desert, next to the tallest sand dunes in Iran. We'll have a great time at the camp, dancing, laughing, cooking, sitting by the fire, and seeing the starry sky. This camp will be an experience that you'll never forget.

Accommodation

Standard: Camping (Full Equipments)

Today, we'll have breakfast at the professional DeyTrips camp in Lut Desert, which will be very enjoyable. After packing up the camp, we'll go cycling in a stunning part of Lut Desert. The bicycles that the DeyTrips team has prepared for the Iran Desert Adventure Tour, accompanied by off-road vehicles, will take us to one of the most beautiful places in the world. We'll enjoy the stunning landscapes to the fullest. We'll continue our exciting safari route in the heart of the attractions of the desert towards the heart of Lut Desert. We'll see the amazing kaluts, which are unique geological formations in Lut Desert. We'll see the amazing Lut River, which has one of the saltiest waters on Earth. Next, we'll head towards the most amazing part of Lut, the mysterious place of Gandom Beryan, apparently the hottest point on Earth. Don't worry; we won't come here in the summer. We'll go on a safari to the edge of this amazing area and witness its stunning landscapes. Finally, we'll set up our second night camp at the hottest point on Earth, a camp that we'll never forget. We'll enjoy the tranquility of the desert, sit by the fire, and see the starry sky. This camp will be an experience that we'll never forget.

Accommodation

Standard: Camping (Full Equipments)

Today, we'll have breakfast in the hottest point on Earth, a unique experience. After breakfast, we'll take a walk to immerse ourselves more and more in the beauty of this black and attractive area. We'll examine the rocks and maybe even find a meteorite. We'll explore this area in the early morning because it gets hotter and hotter as the sun rises. Next, we'll escape the sun and head towards a stunning canyon in Lut Desert called the. Snake Canyon (Zaban Mar)This canyon is a crack in the desert that looks like a snake's tongue, and it's a hidden gem that we won't find any trace of until we get close to it. Walking, cycling, and off-roading in this beautiful canyon will be an unforgettable experience. After the exciting adventure in Snake Canyon(Zaban Mar), it's time to relax. On the way back, we'll pass through another wonder of Lut, the Nebka Forest, where we'll see resistant plants that are fighting against the desert. We'll take a moment to appreciate these plants for stopping the spread of the desert. Finally, we'll head to Eco-Camp Lut Star to settle down, take a bath, rest, and have some delicious food. We'll rest well to prepare for our last exciting experience in Lut Desert tomorrow.

Accommodation

Standard: Lut Star Eco Camp (4*)

Today is the last day of our Iran Desert Adventure Tour, and we have planned an exciting hot air balloon ride for you, considering the weather conditions. We'll see most of the routes we traveled in previous days from the air and have a great time. An amazing flight over Lut Desert with a hot air balloon - what a unique experience! After the exciting hot air balloon ride and having lunch, we'll leave Lut Desert to visit the Prince Mahan World Garden, a garden that is like paradise in the heart of hell. When you enter the garden, you forget that you're in Lut Desert. Walking and watching this garden will relax us, and we'll have a delicious lunch at the beautiful restaurant in the garden. Finally, we'll return to Kerman to take a flight back to Tehran. After arriving in Tehran, we'll go to the airport hotel to wrap up the Iran Desert Adventure Tour. The DeyTrips team hopes that you have enjoyed this journey and had a great time exploring the stunning landscapes of Lut Desert. It's hard for us to say goodbye to you, and we hope to see you again in Iran on other tours. We wish you a safe and comfortable flight back home.

Accommodation

Standard: Remis Hotel (4*)

As per your flight schedule, it's time to say goodbye and bid farewell to Iran. The DeyTrips team would like to express our gratitude for choosing us for your Iran Desert Adventure Tour. We hope that you enjoyed the carefully planned itinerary and that it exceeded your expectations. Our team hopes that you have created unforgettable memories exploring the stunning landscapes of Lut Desert and experiencing the unique culture and hospitality of Iran. We look forward to the opportunity of welcoming you back to Iran very soon for another beautiful and exciting trip. Thank you for traveling with DeyTrips, and we wish you a safe and comfortable flight back home