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Daily Tour
7 people
English
Iran Overland: Shooting Stars & Desert Adventure takes you deep into the heart of Iran’s captivating deserts. From vast barren landscapes to rolling golden sand dunes, you’ll journey through Mesr Desert, Khur & Biabanak, and the serene Garmeh Village, where magical sunsets and stargazing under crystal-clear skies await.
Upon arrival at Tehran airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our local team holding a sign with your name. After a comfortable transfer to your hotel, the day begins with a guided tour of Tehran’s cultural highlights.
You’ll visit:
Golestan Palace – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its opulent architecture, royal halls, and lush gardens.
The National Museum of Iran – featuring ancient artifacts and treasures from over 9,000 years of history, spread across two sections: Pre-Islamic and Islamic eras.
The Crown Jewels Museum – home to one of the world’s most dazzling collections of precious stones and royal jewelry.
In the evening, enjoy some free time to explore the old streets of Tehran or wander through the city’s bustling bazaars.
Today, your desert adventure begins as we head toward Khur and Biabanak County, home to one of Iran’s most stunning desert landscapes. With endless dune chains and a profound, peaceful silence, this area offers a truly surreal experience. By evening, we’ll arrive in Mesr Village, where you’ll witness a breathtaking starlit sky. Overnight stay in a traditional guesthouse. (B, L, D)
After a hearty local breakfast, enjoy desert activities like sand sliding and camel riding across the dunes. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the picturesque Sand Lake and relax around a cozy campfire, sipping tea as the sun sets behind the golden horizon.
Later, return to your charming desert accommodation, where traditional Iranian dishes and a peaceful night await. (B, L, D)ds.
Today’s excursion takes us to the tranquil Garmeh Village, an oasis in the heart of Iran’s central desert. Surrounded by tall palm groves and a natural spring, Garmeh is a hidden gem.
Take a stroll through the pomegranate and palm gardens, enjoy the peaceful scenery, and savor a delicious local lunch. (B, L, D)
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