Iran Destination: Traveling to Iran, Group tour or Private tour?

Travelling to Iran: Group Tour or Solo Tour?

Travelling to Iran, Group Tour, Private tour, Solo tour, travel agency  When planning for travelling to Iran, however,  everyone will eventually come to the stage where they’ll have to choose between joining a tour provided by a company or having it all in their own hands. For some nationalities such as Americans, British and Canadians the […]

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Ancient Iran: The Secret of 2800 Years Old Kiss

The Hasanlu Lovers ,  ancient Iran Hasanlu Lovers, An Evidence from Ancient Iran Teppe Hasanlu is an archaeological site of an ancient city located in northwest Iran. The site was inhabited continuously from the 6th millennium BC to the 3rd century AD and was excavated for ten seasons between 1956 and 1974. Hasanlu was destroyed […]

Travelling to Iran: Hints & Points In this article, we are going to state some points that should bear in mind when deciding upon travelling to Iran. However, these points may are common with many other countries.  Let's start by first rule. Iran Destination, hints and points about travelling to Iran Travel to Iran, expensive or inexpensive? If you are thinking about traveling to Iran, however, a very important thing to keep in mind is to have cash on you. Iran is not a member of the international bank system, and you won’t be able to use your credit card at all: ATMs do not recognize the international credit cards. While travelling to Iran, don't forget you’ll need to bring as much money as you think you might need, in cash. Iran Destination, hints and points about travelling to Iran Of course, depending on your habits and travel style, the cost of traveling in Iran can be very high or low. If you hitchhike or Couchsurfing, the travel cost  will be very little. However, if you are looking for a luxurious vacation, stay in five star hotels and use domestic flights, you might end up with a huge bill. Cost of accommodation in Iran If you are looking for a typical hostel to stay at in Iran, you are in right place. There is an increasing number of a special kind of hostels appear all round Iran, such as Ecotourism Residences. Despite the name, Ecotourism Residences are usually old, traditional houses that are renovated as hostels, and they give you a unique experience. Prices usually range from $10 to $30 per night, including breakfast. Iran Destination, hints and points about travelling to Iran Contrary to popular belief,  hotels in Iran are rather expensive: you can’t find a four star hotel for less than $100 per night.  So, it may suggest that you stay in an Ecotourism Residence. For example, you can find many Ecotourism Residence in Shiraz, Isfahan, Yazd and Kashan. Cost of transportation in Iran While travelling to Iran, the best option for travelling from one city to another is  bus. However, there are two kinds of buses in Iran: Normal buses and VIP Buses. If you are travelling long distances, we recommend you use the VIP one as they have very comfortable semi-sleeper seats. As an estimate, here are the approximate prices for the most popular routes: Tehran – Isfahan: $3 (350000 Rials) Tehran – Shiraz: $6 (650000 Rials) Tehran – Bandar-abbas: $7 (750000 Rials) The normal buses might not be as comfortable, but cost around $4-5 less. Domestic flights are more expensive: $60-$80 for a flight from Tehran to Shiraz, and $50-$60 from Tehran to Isfahan. Don't forget the prices go up during the holidays and high season. Trains are also very convenient for travelling between cities. You can take a train to almost all of main city all around the country and it would cost you almost as much as a VIP bus. For details about train schedule, you can check this link. Exchanging money in Iran It's highly recommend that exchange your cash for Iranian currency as soon as you arrive in the country. However, if you are arriving by plane, there are currency exchange offices in all the airports in Iran. One can exchange a little bit of your cash for Iranian currency as soon as you land, or you can exchange it all and then, exchange back whatever you have left when you are leaving. Iran Destination, hints and points about travelling to Iran If you travel to Iran, you may like to move between cities far from each other by trains. Iran Destination provides you with some information about Iran railway. You can visit Iran by train and you’ll get high quality services. You may use different means of transportation in your Iran travel. Just click on these items to get more about other ways: Iran Car Rental , Iran Domestic Flight, and International Flights to Iran.  Our Iran Tour Operator is ready to provide you with any services you like. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or request.

Travelling to Iran: Hints & Points

Travelling to Iran: Hints & Points In this article, we are going to state some points that should bear in mind when deciding upon travelling to Iran. However, these points may are common with many other countries.  We review some issues such as accommodation cost in Iran, exchange money in Iran, transportation cost in Iran and […]

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10-Top Benefits of Traveling-Iran-Destination

What are the benefits of Traveling? Traveling is one of the great pleasures of life; it’s a way to see the world and find places you’ve never seen before. Here, in this article are some ways to help you to get the most out of your trip experience. Going out, even for a short time, is very […]

Hafezieh - Iran in winter

An Opportunity for Visiting Iran

As you may know, Iran, a four-season land, has 23 UNESCO World Heritage sites. However, these sites have long attracted tourists from across the globe. Hopefully, foreign tourists travel to Iran to visit numerous historical and natural sites and enjoy time in a country which is home to many attractions. according to the news, World […]

The Lost Churches in Iran

The majority of historical churches in Iran that possess historical and artistic value were built around the eight century A.H. or the 14th century AD, and the period thereafter. However, this does not mean that there were no churches existing in the country before that period. During the reign of Shah Abbas, the Safavid king, […]

Narcessus in Kazeroon city - winter in Iran

Iran is all deserts; don’t go to Iran!

Never visit Iran! This article aims to changing your preconceived ideas about this gorgeous Iran; don’t go to Iran! There is some exaggerated advertisement about Iran which are not true and do not to let you visit this glorious ancient country. Iran is a beautiful country in many ways and there is no doubt about […]

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Top 5 Best photography Spots in Iran

Top 5 Best photography Spots in Iran Iran is a country of endless photo opportunities. Diversity of attractions, tourists and open people always happy to pose for the camera make it a perfect photography destination. Iran Destination reveal top 5 photography spots and tips to get the perfect pictures from Iran. 1. Masuleh village Masuleh benefits […]

5 Reasons to Visit Iran

5 Reasons to Visit Iran 1. Is it safe to Travel to Iran? Is Iran a safe country to travel and visit? Whether you travel alone or in a group, whether you are a woman or a man, or whether you arrive day or night time, Iran is very safe. The Iranian government devotes plenty […]

Dolmeh; a delicious traditional food in Iran

Dolmasi; delicious traditional food in Iran

Dolmasi; delicious traditional food in Iran Iran as a great country and old civilization attracts every year thousands of visitors. Among the the wide variety of ran attractions, Iranian traditional foods have a noticeable place. This article aims to introduce you one of the most delicious traditional foods of Iran, Dolmasi. Dolmasi with Different Tastes  […]