March 04 - 16, 2023

Completed journey


March 04 - 16, 2023

Description

Route Tehran, Caspian Sea, Hamedan, Kermanshah, Khorramabad, Shushtar (western Iran)
Travel date: Saturday 04 – 16 March 2023

Our program includes:
All hotels with breakfast, half-board, continuous accompaniment by an air-conditioned tour bus with a driver, obtaining visa reference number with visa, all entrance fees as per the program, airport transfers, tour guide.


Price per person in a double room:

2-6 people: 2550,-€
7-14 people: 2450,-€
Single supplement : 450,-€
International flight from Frankfurt approx. : 600,-€

 


Our program includes:

all hotels with breakfast,
half board,
constant accompaniment by air-conditioned coach with driver,
Obtain Visa reference number with Visa,
all entries according to the program
Transfer from and to the airport
tour guide,
 

 

General travel conditions of Ahura Mazda Iran travel:

 

 

Location Map

Tour Timeline

  • 1

    Tag 1)
    Saturday 03/04/2023

    International flight from Frankfurt to Tehran

    Hotel Evin Tehran ****

  • 2

    Tag 2)
    Sunday 03/05/2023

    In the morning, flight from Tehran to Ahvaz, followed by a drive from Ahvaz to Shushtar and a visit to the complex irrigation systems dating back 1800 years to the Sassanid era (World Heritage Site). Visit the bazaar of Shushtar and have dinner at the Mostofi Restaurant, located directly by the great river.

    Traditional house Tabib Shushtar ****

  • 3

    Tag 3 )
    Monday 03/06/2023

    Continuation to Susa, the ancient city and the oldest city in the world located in Mesopotamia. In Susa, visit the Apadana Palace from the Achaemenid dynasty, built around 550 BC (World Heritage Site), and the mausoleum of the Jewish prophet Daniel, who was in Babylonian captivity. Visit Chogha Zanbil from the Elamite period.

    Traditional house Tabib Shushtar ****

  • 4

    Tag 4 )
    Tuesday 03/07/2023

    In the early morning, drive through the romantic and bizarre Zagros Mountains to Khorramabad in the Lorestan province, one of the most beautiful and greenest landscapes in Iran. We will visit the Bishe Waterfall and may have the opportunity to visit the Bakhtiari nomads in their tents.

     

    Hotel Azadi Khorramabad ***+

  • 5

    Tag 5 )
    Wednesday 03/08/2023

    The next day, we visit the Falakolaflak Fortress from the Sassanid dynasty (pre-Islamic era). We continue our journey towards Kermanshah, founded by Bahram of the Sassanids. In Kermanshah, we visit Taghe Bostan, the grandest and best-preserved rock reliefs of the Sassanids. We also visit Tekie Moavenolmolk, renowned for its beautiful tile works and colors. Explore the original bazaar of Kermanshah and enjoy dinner in the Zagros Mountains.

    Hotel Parsian Azadi Kermanshah *****

  • 6

    Tag 6 )
    Wednesday 03/08/2023

    We head towards Bisotun, where the relief of the Achaemenid King Darius, crowned by Ahura Mazda, is located on the steep mountain. We continue our journey towards Hamedan.

    Hotel Baba Taher Hamedan ****+

  • 7

    Tag 7 )
    Friday 03/10/2023

    In Hamedan, at the Alvand Mountain, we visit the Hegmataneh excavations, an ancient historical city (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Then, we visit the Treasury Tablets in the Alvand Mountain, which are wall panels with Elamite, Babylonian, and Old Persian inscriptions from the Achaemenid era. We also visit the mausoleum of Avicenna, the renowned Persian physician, philosopher, and astronomer, and learn about his works and life.

    Hotel Baba Taher Hamedan ****+

  • 8

    Tag 8 )
    Saturday 03/11/2023

    On this day, we drive towards the Alborz Mountains until we reach Qazvin. In Qazvin, we visit the ancient caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltane, the Forty Columns Palace, and the Friday Mosque.

    Iranian Hotel Quazvin ****

  • 9

    Tag 9 )
    Sunday 03/12/2023

    We drive to Masouleh in the Gilan province. The village is built in terraces on the steep slope of the Alborz Mountains.

    Hotel Moin Fuman  *****

  • 10

    Tag 10 )
    Monday 03/13/2023

    We drive to Fuman, the Hyrcanian forests on the Caspian Sea, Bandar Anzali with its beautiful lagoon and water lilies. Bandar Anzali is the capital of Iranian caviar.

    Hotel Moin Fuman  *****

  • 11

    Tag 11 )
    Tuesday 03/14/2023

    On this day, we drive back to Tehran via the Chalus Road, one of the most beautiful mountain roads in Persia. We make several stops for sightseeing and photography, and pass by the large Tehran dam.

    Hotel Evin Tehran ****

  • 12

    Tag 12 )
    Wednesday 03/15/2023

    Resting, shopping, visiting the bazaar, free time, and sightseeing according to personal preferences. We will have a farewell dinner together in the Alborz Mountains.

    Hotel Evin Tehran ****

  • 13

    Tag 13 )
    Thursday 03/16/2023

    Return flight in the early morning to Germany, and the end of the journey.