WONDERS OF PERSIAN GULF
15 jours / 14 nuits
Circuit accompagné, City-break, Voyage hors des sentiers battus, Vacances à la plage, Voyage de groupe proposé par l'agence EavarJour 1 - ARRIVAL IN TEHRAN
Our trip begins from Tehran. After arrival at the IKA airport and transfer to hotel for some rest, we visit Sa’ad Abad palace complex late in the morning. Then head to Tehran’s mountainous area, Darband to have a light evening trekking,
watch its livelihood and enjoy fresh air.
Jour 2 - TEHRAN
To disover the most about history of Iran’s capital, today we visit more highlights such as Golestan palace complex and Iran National museum. After enjoying our second Iranian lunch, we visit The Treasury of National Jewels.
Jour 3 - TEHRAN TO ABADAN
Before heading to southwestern Iran, there is enough time to visit Carpet museum and have lunch in Tehran. Then we go to airport to catch the flight to Abadan (1h 10 min)
Jour 4 - ABADAN
While in Khuzestan province, we go to visit one of 18 listed lagoons of UNESCO’s World Heritage, Shadegan. On our way back to Abadan, we go to War Museum of Khoramshahr and visit Arvand River, the borderline between Iran and Iraq.
Jour 5 - ABADAN TO BUSHEHR
Today we leave to next coastal city, Bushehr (600 km) while enjoying taste of the local food for our lunch.
Jour 6 - BUSHEHR
To have a short excursion to an ancient Achaemenian palace, we leave for Borazjan (65 km) in the morning and then return to Bushehr to visit its historic church and Delvari house.
Jour 7 - BUSHEHR TO KANGAN
Today we leave hotel to Bandar Siraf (Siraf port) to visit its ancient catacomb and castle. Then we head to Kangan to spend overnight there.
Jour 8 - KANGAN TO LAFT
Today we discover the mysterious nature of the largest southern island of Iran, Qeshm. So we go to Bandar-e Pol (460 km) to take a ferry to Bandar-e Laft, located in the island. We spend overnight in Laft and get ready to face the wondrous surrounding nature tomorrow.
Jour 9 - LAFT TO TABL
As well as Laft village and its highlights including old wind catchers, Naderi castle and Tela wells, today we visit the first and only national geopark of Iran. Then go to dhow workshops and afterwards visit amazing Mangrove forest before returning to the hotel.
Jour 10 - TABL TO QESHM (HENGAM ISLAND)
Today we have the rare experience of visiting dolphins in their natural habitat. So we head to Hengam Island, a small oasis south of Qeshm Island. After enjoying local food and handicraft in Hengam Island we return to Qeshm and visit
wondrous Khorbas caves before arriving to the hotel.
Jour 11 - QESHM TO BANDAR ABBAS (HORMUZ ISLAND)
On our fourth day in the island, we head to small island of Hormuz early in the morning and enjoy a local breakfast. By the noon we take a short excursion to Portuguese castle and island’s beautiful nature. In the afternoon we take a ferry to Bandar Abbas and arrive at the hotel early at night to have some rest and get ready to continue our journey tomorrow.
Jour 12 - BANDAR ABBAS TO CHABAHAR
Today we take the flight to southeastern corner of Iran, chabahar (1hr 10min) and continue our visits by going to ancient village of Tis.
Jour 13 - CHABAHAR
By heading to Govater (100 km), we visit the huge sacred fig tree and the Martian mountains of the region. Then go to Pasabandar gulf and city, discovering its Indo-Iranian architecture.
Jour 14 - CHABAHAR TO TEHRAN
On the last day of our trip to discover the most about history of Iran’s capital, we take a 21 morning flight to Tehran and visit some highlights including mountainous area of Darband to have a light trekking, watch people’s everyday life and enjoy fresh air while having our traditional farewell dinner.
Jour 15 - LEAVING IRAN
And finally it’s time to bid farewell to Iran as we get transferred to the airport early in the morning for our return flight home.