43 articles to prepare your trip
Bandar Charak
Bandar E Pol
Hengam Island
Hormoz island
Kish island
Île d'Hormoz
Ashuradeh, an island-peninsula in the Caspian Sea in Golestan Province, combines UNESCO-listed Hyrcanian forest, wild beaches, and a lagoon teeming with migratory birds. A rare natural site, long closed to the public, gradually opening to ecotourism.
Varzaneh
Varzaneh, 100 km east of Isfahan, surprises with its white sand dunes, earthen Safavid caravanserai and raw earth-built alleyways. An authentic stop at the gateway to the Iranian desert.
Shahdad
Shahdad opens onto the Lut Desert, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its wind-sculpted clay towers—the kaluts—and salt landscapes among Earth's most extreme terrain.
Rafsanjan
Rafsanjan, in Kerman province, is Iran's pistachio capital. Between its lively bazaar, endless orchards and Safavid mosque, the city offers an authentic stopover far from conventional tourist circuits.
Natanz
Natanz, at the foot of Mount Karkas in Isfahan Province, preserves one of Iran's finest remaining Ilkhanid religious complexes, best paired with the nearby village of Abyaneh.
Nain
Poised at the edge of the Kavir desert, Nain preserves one of Iran's oldest mosques and carpet workshops celebrated for the fineness of their knots. An authentic stop between Isfahan and Yazd.
Village rupestre de Meymand
Carved into the volcanic rock of Kerman Province, Meymand is a troglodytic village inhabited for millennia, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2015.
A small island in the Strait of Hormuz south of Qeshm, Hengam is renowned for its dolphins, crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling, and its well-preserved fishing village.
Bandar-e Torkaman
A Turkmen fishing port on the southern shore of the Caspian Sea, Bandar-e Torkaman offers a rare glimpse into Turkmen culture in Iran: bustling docks at dawn, embroidered carpets and traditions preserved in Golestan Province.
An alluvial protected island in the Caspian Sea, Ashooradeh combines dense forest, wetlands and migratory birds. A rare natural space on Iran's coastline, accessible only by boat.
Ahwaz
Ahvaz, on the banks of the Karun River in southwestern Iran, is the ideal base for exploring the Elamite sites of Khuzestan: Chogha Zanbil, Susa, and Shushtar are within easy reach.
Pasargadae
Rayen
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