Triangle of Persia (18 Days)
Introduction
Triangle of Persia
Highlights:
Start and end in Tehran! With the sightseeing tour of Triangle of Persia, you have a 18-day tour package taking you through Tehran, and 7 other destinations in Iran.
Tehran – Mashhad – Ahvaz – Shiraz -Kerman – Yazd – Isfahan – Abyaneh – Kashan – IKA
Please Notice That:
- The priority of sightseeing may change depending on your arrival time in Iran, official & unofficial holidays and tour guide preference.
- Since the most of the arrival and departure flights occur during the midnight in Iran and you may face a heavy Air Traffic in the airport, we suggest you arrange your flights in the way that your arrival and departure flights would be during the day.
Besides our recommended itineraries, It is possible to arrange the best and more favorable itinerary for you based on your time and also, if you need to change any part of the itineraries, feel free to customize them now!
Destination
Persia
Departure
Departure Time
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Itinerary
Tehran (Overnight in Tehran)
Sightseeing:
Welcome to Tehran, Iran. You will be greeted and transferred by your guide to your hotel. After having some rest, your Half day tour will be started to visit Iran National Museum, Treasury of National Jewels, Tehran Grand Bazaar, and Golestan Palace Complex.
Tehran_Mashhad by flight(65 min) (Overnight in Mashhad)
Sightseeing:
Welcome to Mashhad, the city of Imam Reza, the eightieth Shi’ite Imam. After check-in hotel, you will visit Imam Reza holy shrine, and the Bazaar of Mashhad to buy some souvenir like Saffron.
Mashhad_Ahvaz by flight (1 h 55 min) (Overnight in Ahvaz)
Sightseeing:
Today you will have an excursion to Ferdowsi mausoleum in Toos, near Mashhad and have a lunch in Torqabe with nice weather. After lunch, return to Mashhad to fly to Ahvaz.
Ahvaz- Shush- Choqazanbil- Shushtar- Ahvaz (302 Km_ 4 h 30 min)(Overnight in Ahvaz)
Sightseeing:
Today you will visit 3 UNESCO world heritage sites around Ahvaz, including Shush dates from 5000 years BC, a popular pilgrimage site for Muslims and Jews alike as it holds the tomb of Daniel the Prophet and the most ancient Temple in the world, ChoghaZanbil Ziggurat and then Shushtar historical hydraulic system.
Ahvaz- Bishapour City- Shiraz (560 Km_ 8 h)(Overnight in Shiraz)
Sightseeing:
After breakfast in your hotel, leave Ahvaz to Shiraz. You will visit the treasury of precious Sassanid relics in Bishapour Ancient City such as Anahita temple, Tang e Chogan, and Cave of Shapour.
Shiraz (Overnight in Shiraz)
Sightseeing:
After breakfast in your hotel, you will visit Nasiolmolk Mosque (Pink Mosque), and Naranjestan Qavam Palace in the morning, then Zandiyeh Complex; Arg-e Karimkhan (Citadel), Hamam-e Vakil (Public Bath), Vakil Bazaar and enjoy your night in Shahe-Cheraq Holy Shrine.
Shiraz_Persepolis_Pasargadea_Shiraz ( 280 Km_ 4 h)(Overnight in Shiraz)
Sightseeing:
Today you will have an excursion to “Persepolis” the Achaemenid Capital, “Naqsh-e Rustam” the necropolis of the Achaemenid dynasty, and “Pasargadae” the tomb of Cyrus the Great. Afterward, you will come back to Shiraz and visit Hafez mausoleum
Shiraz_Kerman ( 570 Km_ 7 h) (Overnight in Kerman)
Sightseeing:
After breakfast in your hotel, start your morning by wandering in Eram garden and then leave Shiraz to Kerman. You will visit Sassanid Palace in Sarvestan en route to Kerman.
Kerman_ Mahan_Kerman ( 60 Km_ 60 min) (Overnight in Kerman)
Today you will visit Ganjali Khan Complex, a Safavid-era building complex including a school, a square, a caravanserai, a bathhouse, an Ab Anbar (water reservoir), a mint, a mosque and a bazaar. After lunch, you head to Mahan to and enjoy the evening in Shazdeh garden, a paradise in the desert.
Kerman_Rayen_Bam_Kerman ( 427 Km_ 5 h) (Overnight in Kerman)
Sightseeing:
After breakfast in your hotel, you head to Rayen Castle, an adobe castle on the skirts of the mountain Haraz. Afterward, you visit Bam and its Cultural Landscape as a world heritage site.
Kerman_Meymand_Yazd ( 523 Km_ 6 h) (Overnight in Yazd)
Sightseeing:
Today you leave Kerman. You can visit Cappadocia style village of Meymand en route to Yazd. On arrival, you will visit Dowlat Abad Garden in Yazd.
Yazd (Overnight in Yazd)
Sightseeing:
Today you have a full-day tour in Yazd to visit Atashkadeh (Fire Temple), Dakhmeh Zartoshtian (Towers of Silence), Amir Chaqmaq Complex, and Jame Mosque.
Yazd _ Isfahan (323 Km_ 4 h)(Overnight in Isfahan)
Sightseeing:
After breakfast, you head toward Isfahan. On your way to Isfahan, you visit Jame Mosque of Nain or Narin castle in Meybod. On arrival, you pay a visit to Isfahan Music Museum, an excellent place to learn about Iranian music and culture and enjoy the performance.
Isfahan (Overnight in Isfahan)
Sightseeing:
Today you will visit most of the main attractions of Isfahan including the monuments surrounding vast Naqhsh-e Jahan Square (UNESCO World Heritage) including Ali Qapu Pavilion, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Abbasi Mosque and the monumental entrance to Qeysarie Bazaar and Chehelsotoon palace as well.
Isfahan (Overnight in Isfahan)
Sightseeing:
After breakfast in your hotel, you will visit Vank Cathedral and Jolfa area and enjoy the evening beside the Zayandehroud River.
Isfahan- Abyaneh (183 Km_ 2 h 50 min)(Overnight in Abyaneh)
Sightseeing:
Leave Isfahan for a reddish village Abyaneh, a small and ancient village in the mountains, where some inhabitants still wear traditional clothes. Here, you will experience traditional Iranian lifestyle.
Abyaneh- Kashan(Overnight in Kashan)
Sightseeing:
After local breakfast in beautiful nature, drive to Kashan to visit Tabatabai & Borujerdiha Historical Houses, Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, and Fin Garden.
Kashan _ IKA Airport (By Bus_ 210 Km _ 2 h)
Heading to IKA Airport for departure Flight.
