Mountains & Deserts

UNESCO · Adventure · Desert
14 Days / 13 Nights
Private · 1–8 people
Expert adventure guide
Moderate
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Tour at a Glance

Travel Style

UNESCO
Adventure
Desert

Physical Rating

Moderate — ★★★☆☆
Some walking and active days. Basic fitness helpful.

Meals & Accommodation

Desert camp night

Transport

Private air-conditioned transport

Group Size

Private · 1–8 people

Guide

Expert adventure guide

Languages

English · Chinese · French

Best Season

Spring & Autumn
Oct–Apr for desert legs

Tour Highlights

  • Mount Damavand base camp (5,610m — highest peak in Middle East)
  • Kandovan cliff village — 700-year-old homes carved into volcanic rock
  • Dasht-e Kavir & Dasht-e Lut (UNESCO) — among the world's hottest deserts
  • Kaluts — spectacular desert rock formations
  • Ganjali Khan complex, Kerman
  • Maymand — 3,000-year-old cave village (UNESCO)
Mount Damavand Base CampKandovan Cliff VillageDasht-e Kavir DesertKaluts Sunset Lut DesertGanjali Khan Complex KermanMaymand Cave Village

What's Included

  • Visa Authorization Code
  • All accommodation (mix 4★ + desert camps)
  • Private transport
  • Expert adventure guide
  • Daily breakfast
  • Desert camping equipment
  • All entrance fees
  • 24/7 support

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fee
  • Domestic flights (optional)
  • Meals beyond breakfast
  • Personal gear

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 Tehran
Arrival & welcome briefing.
Day 2 Tehran + Damavand
Tehran highlights. Afternoon drive to Damavand base village. Sunset views of the volcano.
Day 3 Alborz Mountains
Trek to Damavand Camp 1 (3,000m). Breathtaking alpine scenery.
Day 4 Tehran → Tabriz
Fly or drive to Tabriz. Bazaar of Tabriz (UNESCO). Azerbaijan Museum.
Day 5 Tabriz region
Kandovan cave village. St. Stepanos monastery (UNESCO). Jolfa.
Day 6 Tabriz → Isfahan
Drive south via Zanjan (Soltaniyeh dome — UNESCO). Arrive Isfahan.
Day 7 Isfahan
Classic Isfahan: Naqsh-e Jahan Square, mosques, bridges.
Day 8 Isfahan → Yazd
Abyaneh red village stop. Arrive Yazd.
Day 9 Yazd Desert
Yazd city. Afternoon: Dasht-e Kavir salt desert excursion. Camel trek at sunset.
Day 10 Yazd → Kerman
Drive to Kerman (3h). Ganjali Khan complex.
Day 11 Kerman region
Rayen Castle. Maymand cave village (UNESCO). Lut Desert edges.
Day 12 Kaluts Desert
Full day in Dasht-e Lut (UNESCO). Kalut rock formations. Camping under the Milky Way.
Day 13 Kerman → Shiraz
Drive to Shiraz (6h). Persepolis at sunset.
Day 14 Departure
Shiraz farewell. Transfer to airport.

Route on the Map

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Route stop photo

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