Iran Desert tour
Duration: 18 Nights and 19 Days
Cities: Shiraz, Bavanat, Meymand, Kerman, Shahdad, Zeinodin, Yazd, Garmeh, Mesr, Isfahan, Abyaneh, Kashan, Tehran
Highlights:
Shahdad: Shahdad district in Kerman Province, Iran has the the hottest place in the world known as Gandom Beryan.
Mesr: Mesr, Central desert of Iran, is in the far east of Isfahan Province.
Kharanagh: Kharanaq is a village in Kharanaq District, Ardakan County, Yazd Province, Iran. It is located between mountain and desert.
Meymand: Meymand historical village in Kerman Province, Iran, is well-known for its cave dwellings. (UNESCO)
through Iran Desert Tour you can have one of your most amazing experiences in your life, through feeling the silence of desert, its clear sky during nights, showing the milky way. Also walking on golden sands of Mesr desert is a great feeling you will experience. The Kaluts in Shahdad desert are among wonders of Iran, and rare in the world. visiting the UNESCO registered garden of Shahzade in Mahan, Kerman delights you as well, because it is a jewel just located in the middle of desert. Another wonder you will visit during this tour is the underground watermill system in Nain which leads to the great Qanat system.
Itinerary Days
Day 1: Shiraz (Arrival)
Day 1: Shiraz Arrival
Shiraz morning arrival, Start visiting your sightseeing of city of garden and flowers
Overnight Shiraz
![Eram Garden in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Eram-garden-Shiraz-1-300x225.jpg)
Eram Garden
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/saadi2-min-1-300x225.jpg)
Saadi Tomb
Day 2: Shiraz
Day 2: Shiraz
Known for its splendid gardens and famous poets we continue touring the sites of this famous city.
- Narenjanstan Garden
- Madrasah-ye Khan
- Jameh Old Mosque
- Ali Ebn-e Hamze Shrine
Overnight Shiraz
![Visiting the Pink mosque in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Nasir-ol-molk-also-known-as-the-pink-mosque-min-300x225.jpg)
Visiting the Pink mosque in Iran Desert tour
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/iran-shiraz-narenjestan-e_qavam-2-300x202.jpg)
Narenjestan Garden
Day 3: Shiraz - Bavanat
Day 3: Shiraz –Bavanat (230 KM)
Visiting 3 historical sites that take you back to 2500 years ago.
Overnight Bavanat
![Visiting Persepolis during Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Shiraz-persepolis-1-300x225.jpg)
Persepolis
![Visiting Naghshe Rostam in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/naghshe-rostam-min-300x225.jpg)
naghshe rostam,Iran’s Necropolis
Day 4: Bavanat - Meymand
Day 4: Bavanat -Meymand (379 km)
Heading to the Meymand and on the way visiting natural sites
- Meymand Historical Village (UNESCO)
Overnight Meymand
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Meymand-min-300x225.jpg)
Meymand Historical Village
Day 5: Meymand - Kerman
Day 5: Meymand – Kerman (236 KM)
After a short tour in the village leaving Meymand toward Kerman
- Half day tour of Kerman Complex (Bathhouse, Museum, Bazaar)
Overnight Kerman
![visiting Ganj Ali Khan Bath in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/hamam-ganj-ali-khan-870x480-min-300x225.jpg)
Ganj Ali Khan Bath
Day 6: Kerman - Shahdad
Day 6: Kerman – Shahdad (97.8 KM)
Kerman is a city placed at the south east of Iran with plenty of different desert and sightseeing.
Overnight Shahdad
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/shazde-garden-in-kerman-min-1-199x300.jpg)
Shahzade Garden
Day 7: Shahdad - Zeinoddin
Day 7: Shahdad – Zeinoddin (427 km)
Morning tour of Dessert (Kaluts) then drive to Zeinoddin caravanserai of Yazd visiting pistachio gardens on the way
- Kaluts Dessert
- Pistachio Gardens
Overnight Caravanserai
![Shahdad desert in Kerman during Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/shahdad-desert-min-300x225.jpg)
Kaluts in Shahdad desert
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/pistachio-min-300x225.jpg)
Pistachio in Kerman province
Day 8: Caravanserai - Yazd
Day 8: Caravanserai -Yazd (44.9 km)
After breakfast we head to Yazd. Yazd is host to so many tourists due to the forest of wind towers, rich civilization and Zoroastrian center
Overnight Yazd
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/dolat_abaad_garden-300x173.jpg)
Dolat-Abad Garden (Yazd)
![Towers-of-Silence in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Towers-of-Silence-1-min-300x225.jpg)
visiting Towers of Silence during Iran desert tour
Day 9: Yazd - Garmeh
Day 9: Yazd – Garmeh(297 km)
Leaving Yazd to Garmeh, on the way visiting some monuments
- Chakchak Village
- Kharanagh Village
Overnight Garmeh
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Kharanagh-Yazd-1-300x200.jpg)
Kharanagh Village in Yazd
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/chak-chak-300x200.jpg)
Chak Chak village
Day 10: Garmeh - Mesr
Day 10: Garmeh – Mesr (84.9 km)
A short drive from Garmeh to Mesr Village
- Salt Lake
Overnight Mesr
Day 11: Mesr - Isfahan
Day 11:Mesr – Isfahan (370 km)
After breakfast we leave Yazd toward Isfahan. On the way visiting Meybod and Naien
- Nain Jame Mosque
- Mesr Sand Dessert
- Underground watermill
Overnight Isfahan
![Mesr Desert in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Mesr-Desert-7-300x300.jpg)
Mesr Desert
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/rigareh-underground-water-min-300x225.jpg)
Underground Watermill
Day 12: Isfahan
Day 12: Isfahan
Isfahan is one of the finest cities in the Islamic world and known for its Islamic and brilliant architecture
Overnight Isfahan
![Naqshe Jahan Square in Esfahan during Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Naqshe-jahan-1-9-1-300x225.jpg)
Naqshe Jahan (Imam) Square in Esfahan
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chehel-sotun-palace-300x225.jpg)
chehel sotoun palace in Esfahan
Day 13: Isfahan
Day 13: Isfahan
Visiting another beautiful part of city of torques colored domes
- Jameh Old Mosque (UNESCO)
- Khaju and Siosepol Bridges
Overnight Isfahan
![Visiting Siosepol in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Siosehpol-bridge-Isfahan.2jpg-2-300x225.jpg)
Visiting Siosepol in Iran desert tour
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/vank-cathedral-19-2-300x225.jpg)
Vank Cathedral
Day 14: Isfahan
Day 14: Isfahan
- Free Day
Overnight Isfahan
Day 15: Isfahan - Abyaneh
Day 15: Isfahan – Abyaneh (107 km)
Abiyaneh to Kashan (86.2 km)
Heading toward Abyaneh the red village and visiting this beautiful village and then visiting Kashan
- Abyaneh Red village
- Khan-e Borujedi
- Old Bazaar
Overnight Kashan
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Beautiful-capture-of-rural-woman-at-historic-Abyaneh-village-.-.-Abyaneh-is-historical-and-unique-village-from-Sasanid-era-1500-years-ago-min-300x225.jpg)
Abyaneh Village, in Isfahan Province, Iran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Borujerdi-House7-1030x772-1-300x225.jpg)
Borujerdi House
Day 16: Kashan - Tehran
Day 16: Kashan – Tehran (260 KM)
Kashan to Qom (113 km)
Qom to Tehran (147 km)
Heading toward Qom, in the morning visiting beauties of Kashan. Then driving toward Qom, visiting Fatima Masumeh Shrine, short drive towards Tehran
- Fatima Masumeh Holy Shrine
- Imam Khomeini Memorial Mausoleum
Overnight Tehran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Qom-Masoumeh-Shrine2-min.jpg)
Masoumeh holy shrine in Qom
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/fin-gardenkashaniran-min-300x199.jpg)
visit Fin Garden in Iran desert tour
Day 17: Tehran
Day 17: Tehran
After breakfast visiting:
- Islamic Museum
- Jewelry Museum
- Contemporary Art Museum
Overnight Tehran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/national-museum-of-iran05-min-300x225.jpg)
Iran National Museum
![visiting the jewelry museum in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/jewelry-museum-min-300x225.jpg)
jewelry museum
Day 18: Tehran
Day 18: Tehran
After a breakfast full day visiting sightseeing of the Iranian capital
Overnight Tehran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/golestan-palace-2-300x225.jpg)
Golestan Palace
![Carpet museum in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/carpet-museum-of-tehran3-300x201.jpg)
Carpet museum
Day 19: Departure
Day 19: Departure
Check out and transfer to IKA International airport to departure.
” The Tour Price Will Be Negotiable Based on Your Budget “
Day 1: Shiraz (Arrival)
Day 1: Shiraz Arrival
Shiraz morning arrival, Start visiting your sightseeing of city of garden and flowers
Overnight Shiraz
![Eram Garden in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Eram-garden-Shiraz-1-300x225.jpg)
Eram Garden
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/saadi2-min-1-300x225.jpg)
Saadi Tomb
Day 2: Shiraz
Day 2: Shiraz
Known for its splendid gardens and famous poets we continue touring the sites of this famous city.
- Narenjanstan Garden
- Madrasah-ye Khan
- Jameh Old Mosque
- Ali Ebn-e Hamze Shrine
Overnight Shiraz
![Visiting the Pink mosque in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Nasir-ol-molk-also-known-as-the-pink-mosque-min-300x225.jpg)
Visiting the Pink mosque in Iran Desert tour
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/iran-shiraz-narenjestan-e_qavam-2-300x202.jpg)
Narenjestan Garden
Day 3: Shiraz - Bavanat
Day 3: Shiraz –Bavanat (230 KM)
Visiting 3 historical sites that take you back to 2500 years ago.
Overnight Bavanat
![Visiting Persepolis during Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Shiraz-persepolis-1-300x225.jpg)
Persepolis
![Visiting Naghshe Rostam in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/naghshe-rostam-min-300x225.jpg)
naghshe rostam,Iran’s Necropolis
Day 4: Bavanat - Meymand
Day 4: Bavanat -Meymand (379 km)
Heading to the Meymand and on the way visiting natural sites
- Meymand Historical Village (UNESCO)
Overnight Meymand
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Meymand-min-300x225.jpg)
Meymand Historical Village
Day 5: Meymand - Kerman
Day 5: Meymand – Kerman (236 KM)
After a short tour in the village leaving Meymand toward Kerman
- Half day tour of Kerman Complex (Bathhouse, Museum, Bazaar)
Overnight Kerman
![visiting Ganj Ali Khan Bath in Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/hamam-ganj-ali-khan-870x480-min-300x225.jpg)
Ganj Ali Khan Bath
Day 6: Kerman - Shahdad
Day 6: Kerman – Shahdad (97.8 KM)
Kerman is a city placed at the south east of Iran with plenty of different desert and sightseeing.
Overnight Shahdad
![Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/shazde-garden-in-kerman-min-1-199x300.jpg)
Shahzade Garden
Day 7: Shahdad - Zeinoddin
Day 7: Shahdad – Zeinoddin (427 km)
Morning tour of Dessert (Kaluts) then drive to Zeinoddin caravanserai of Yazd visiting pistachio gardens on the way
- Kaluts Dessert
- Pistachio Gardens
Overnight Caravanserai
![Shahdad desert in Kerman during Iran Desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/shahdad-desert-min-300x225.jpg)
Kaluts in Shahdad desert
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/pistachio-min-300x225.jpg)
Pistachio in Kerman province
Day 8: Caravanserai - Yazd
Day 8: Caravanserai -Yazd (44.9 km)
After breakfast we head to Yazd. Yazd is host to so many tourists due to the forest of wind towers, rich civilization and Zoroastrian center
Overnight Yazd
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/dolat_abaad_garden-300x173.jpg)
Dolat-Abad Garden (Yazd)
![Towers-of-Silence in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Towers-of-Silence-1-min-300x225.jpg)
visiting Towers of Silence during Iran desert tour
Day 9: Yazd - Garmeh
Day 9: Yazd – Garmeh(297 km)
Leaving Yazd to Garmeh, on the way visiting some monuments
- Chakchak Village
- Kharanagh Village
Overnight Garmeh
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Kharanagh-Yazd-1-300x200.jpg)
Kharanagh Village in Yazd
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/chak-chak-300x200.jpg)
Chak Chak village
Day 10: Garmeh - Mesr
Day 10: Garmeh – Mesr (84.9 km)
A short drive from Garmeh to Mesr Village
- Salt Lake
Overnight Mesr
Day 11: Mesr - Isfahan
Day 11:Mesr – Isfahan (370 km)
After breakfast we leave Yazd toward Isfahan. On the way visiting Meybod and Naien
- Nain Jame Mosque
- Mesr Sand Dessert
- Underground watermill
Overnight Isfahan
![Mesr Desert in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Mesr-Desert-7-300x300.jpg)
Mesr Desert
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/rigareh-underground-water-min-300x225.jpg)
Underground Watermill
Day 12: Isfahan
Day 12: Isfahan
Isfahan is one of the finest cities in the Islamic world and known for its Islamic and brilliant architecture
Overnight Isfahan
![Naqshe Jahan Square in Esfahan during Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Naqshe-jahan-1-9-1-300x225.jpg)
Naqshe Jahan (Imam) Square in Esfahan
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chehel-sotun-palace-300x225.jpg)
chehel sotoun palace in Esfahan
Day 13: Isfahan
Day 13: Isfahan
Visiting another beautiful part of city of torques colored domes
- Jameh Old Mosque (UNESCO)
- Khaju and Siosepol Bridges
Overnight Isfahan
![Visiting Siosepol in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Siosehpol-bridge-Isfahan.2jpg-2-300x225.jpg)
Visiting Siosepol in Iran desert tour
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/vank-cathedral-19-2-300x225.jpg)
Vank Cathedral
Day 14: Isfahan
Day 14: Isfahan
- Free Day
Overnight Isfahan
Day 15: Isfahan - Abyaneh
Day 15: Isfahan – Abyaneh (107 km)
Abiyaneh to Kashan (86.2 km)
Heading toward Abyaneh the red village and visiting this beautiful village and then visiting Kashan
- Abyaneh Red village
- Khan-e Borujedi
- Old Bazaar
Overnight Kashan
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Beautiful-capture-of-rural-woman-at-historic-Abyaneh-village-.-.-Abyaneh-is-historical-and-unique-village-from-Sasanid-era-1500-years-ago-min-300x225.jpg)
Abyaneh Village, in Isfahan Province, Iran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Borujerdi-House7-1030x772-1-300x225.jpg)
Borujerdi House
Day 16: Kashan - Tehran
Day 16: Kashan – Tehran (260 KM)
Kashan to Qom (113 km)
Qom to Tehran (147 km)
Heading toward Qom, in the morning visiting beauties of Kashan. Then driving toward Qom, visiting Fatima Masumeh Shrine, short drive towards Tehran
- Fatima Masumeh Holy Shrine
- Imam Khomeini Memorial Mausoleum
Overnight Tehran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/Qom-Masoumeh-Shrine2-min.jpg)
Masoumeh holy shrine in Qom
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/fin-gardenkashaniran-min-300x199.jpg)
visit Fin Garden in Iran desert tour
Day 17: Tehran
Day 17: Tehran
After breakfast visiting:
- Islamic Museum
- Jewelry Museum
- Contemporary Art Museum
Overnight Tehran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/national-museum-of-iran05-min-300x225.jpg)
Iran National Museum
![visiting the jewelry museum in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/jewelry-museum-min-300x225.jpg)
jewelry museum
Day 18: Tehran
Day 18: Tehran
After a breakfast full day visiting sightseeing of the Iranian capital
Overnight Tehran
![Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/golestan-palace-2-300x225.jpg)
Golestan Palace
![Carpet museum in Iran desert tour](https://www.irandestination.com/wp-content/uploads/carpet-museum-of-tehran3-300x201.jpg)
Carpet museum
Day 19: Departure
Day 19: Departure
Check out and transfer to IKA International airport to departure.