Ancient Khorasan

Overview :

Khorasan “Where the sun rises” is a large province in the north-east of Iran where you can discover the magnificent history of different villages and towns dating back to Mongol invasion of Iran, majestic landscapes and impressive structures such as Saljuqi minarets and Kashaneh tower.

Highlights :

Nashtifan ancient windmill.

Getting inspired by tomb of Bayazid Bastami.

Visiting Khosrowgerd minaret.

Exploring Kharv village.

Services :

What's Included

Visa Application Process.

All transportation including transfer from/to hotel, Best quality land vehicle.

Professional escorted Tour Guide of your choice language and trained driver.

All entrance fees, sightseeing, permits, excursions and activities as per the itinerary.

Mid-day refreshment including drinking water throughout.

What's Excluded

International flight.

Visa fee payable when collecting your visa from an Iranian embassy or consulate or upon arrival.

Tip for guide and/or driver.

Entrance fees for sights not included in the itinerary.

Tour Itinerary :

Day 1: Drive to Radkan

On the first day, at 5:00 A.M we drive to Radkan village but en route at Damqan we visit Tarikhaneh mosque initially used as a Zoroastrian fire temple during the Sassanid period, and in Bastam we will visit 14.5 meter Saljuqi minaret and then will get inspired by Bayazid Bastami muslim mystic. We keep on driving and will have accommodation in Arg-e Radkan Eco lodge.

Overnight in Eco lodge.

Day 2: Tour of Radkan and Tous

We will have a tour of Radkan zone and then, a visit to Ferdowsi tomb an honorable Persian poet in Tus, making our trip more memorable and afterward passing through Radkan historical neighborhood would be the rest of the day activity. At night, we stay in Arg-e Radkan Eco lodge.

Overnight in Eco lodge.

Day 3: drive to Neyshabour

Today we drive to Neyshabour en route we will visit breathtaking Kharv village. Arriving in Neyshabour, we visit Tombs of Attar and Khayyam famous Persian poets and the tomb of notable painter Kamal-ol-mulk which are must-see places of this city. We will have time to buy Souvenir and handicrafts and at night accomodation in Nashtifan Eco lodge.

Overnight in Eco lodge.

Day 4: Full Day City Tour of Nashtifan

Early morning visit to Malik Zuzan mosque and Nashtifan ancient windmill that erected during the Safavid dynasty, Sangan historical neighborhood and Ghiasiye Madrasa dating back to Teimurid Dynasty. We will have accommodation in Nashtifan Eco lodge.

Overnight in Eco lodge.

Day 5: Drive to Tehran

The city tour of Khavf town and visits to Pir Ahmad Khavfi structure, Salami palace, Khosrowgerd minaret, one of the tallest spires in Iran, Sabzevar historical neighborhood and then driving back to Tehran.

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Notes :

Price Change

Depending on the group size, the tour price will change. Tour size can vary from one person to above 20 persons.

Hotel

You will be accommodated in 4-star hotels. Hotels could be replaced with similar hotel in the same category.

Single Supplement

A Single Supplement is bookable on this trip, subject to availability at the time of booking. The price of the single suplement will be quoted at the time of booking.

Currency

The Iranian currency is Iranian Rials (IRR). However it’s common by the locals to use Toman instead of Rials on daily business. Note that 1 Toman = 10 Rials. You should also not that International payment systems and bank cards are not available in Iran. So make sure to bring enough cash for your whole journey.

Weekdays in Iran

States offices, administration, post office and banks are generally open from 7:30 – 12:00 and reopen after a lunch break until 16:00. Thursdays are the working hours until 12:00.
Friday is weekend in Iran.

Visa

We offer visa assistance to those who are traveling with us. For some nationalities a visa is required to enter Iran. A visa can be obtained from the Iranian embassy or consulate in your country of residence or at the Iranian airports upon arrival. However, arrival visa is not available for US, British and Canadian Citizens and a visa needs to be obtained prior to travel. Feel free to contact us for Iranian visa assistance.

Policies :

Location

Your trip will start in Tehran and finish in Shiraz.

Payment

You need to pay 10% of your tour total amount as deposit if you’re booking prior to 30 days from departure date. If you’re booking after 30 days, you must pay the full amount. Payment should be made through wire transfer to the bank account given in your quotation sheet.

Insurance

You must have a valid travel insurance during your stay in Iran. You’ll need to provide your insurance certificate when applying for visa either at Iranian embassy in the country of your residence or at the Iranian airports. You will have the option to purchase travel insurance from Iranian companies upon arrival.

Availability

Our guaranteed departures will become available to you once deposit or total amount is paid depending on your purchase date. On request departures will become available once at least 2 persons have secured their spot. If you plan to travel alone on one of our on demand tours, you need to revisit our site to check if it’s turned to guaranteed.

Cancellation

If you cancel prior to 30 days from departure, your deposit will not be refunded. If you cancel 29 to 15 days before your departure date, 50% of your payment amount will be refunded. If you cancel 14 days before departure you will get no refund at all.