Arrival at Tehran airport in the evening, greetings & transfer to the hotel. O/N Howeyzeh Hotel
Day 02, Tehran:
Sightseeing in Tehran: visit Golestan Complex with Marble Throne Hall,
Garden Hall of Shams ol-Emareh and Ehnological Museum (if open), also
see Jewel Museum and Grand Bazaar. O/N Howeyzeh Hotel
Day 03, Tehran - Qeshm Island:
Flight Qeshm Air at 7.00 am to Qeshm, make round trip starting with Southern
shore, visit Kharbas caves, view of Ramcha, picturesque port of Suza,
drive through impressive erosion scenery between Salakh and Namakdan and
continue via Basaidu, Tomban, view Giyahdan with windtowers, stop at many-domed
Holor mosque and return to Qeshm city, visit bazar. O/N Sara Hotel
Day 04, Qeshm Island - Bandar-e Abbas:
Drive to Table for boat ride through Hara mangrove sea forest with variety
of birds, return to Qeshm city for boat transfer to Bandar-e Abbas, O/N
Homa
Day 05, Insel Hormoz - Bandar-e Abbas:
In Bandar-e Abbas visit fish market, former Hindu temple, bazar and new
great mosque, make excursion to Hormoz island with Portuguese fortress.
Return to Bandar-e Abbas, O/N Homa
Day 06, Minab - Bandar-e Khamir - Bandar-e Langeh:
Make excursion to picturesque Thursday market in Minab where many women
still wear traditional "borqa" masks, drive via B. Abbas to
stop at Salt Mountain shortly before Bandar-e Khamir and at construction
site of "lenj" boats at Bandar-e Kong, continue to Bandar-e
Langeh, O/N Tourist Inn
Day 07, Bandar-e Taheri (Siraf) - Bushehr:
Drive to Bushehr, on the way visit remains of ancient Siraf in Bandar-e
Taheri (ruins of old mosque by the sea, bazar street, large rock grave
cemetery, in Bushehr O/N Delvar
Day 08, Bushehr - Bishapur - Shiraz:
Visit old quarter of Bushehr, drive via Kazerun to Shiraz, on the way
visit Bishapur ruins of Sasanian city, rock reliefs in Tang-e Chowgan
(and Shapur cave if participants accept additional 2 ½ hours for
excursion with steep walk), arrive at Shiraz, O/N Ario Barzan
Day 09, Persepolis - Naqsh-e Rostam - Shiraz:
Excursion to Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam, after return to Shiraz visit
Vakil Bazar and Shah Cheragh sanctuary, O/N Ario Barzan
Day 10, Shiraz - Kish Island:
In the morning visit Naranjestan complex and Hafez tomb, fly to Kish island
at 14:55 am. In Kish have free time for relaxation, in the evening watch
sunset at shipwreck, O/N Shayan or Dariush (when this is finished)
Day 11, Kish Island:
Brief tour of Kish island, visit ruins of Harireh city from 8th century
and water reservoir with wind towers, spend rest of the day at the beach
swimming or diving, O/N Shayan or Dariush (s.o.)
Day 12, Kish Island:
Visit Kish park with dolphin show (when this is finished), spend rest
of day at the beach swimming or diving, O/N Shayan or Dariush (s.o.)
Day 13, Kish Island - Tehran:
Fly to Tehran by Iran Air Tours at 11:00, visit Sahabgheranie Palace at
Niavaran complex and Jamshidieh park, farewell dinner at traditional restaurant,
O/N Howeyzeh
Day 14, Tehran :
Transfer to the airport and return flight
PLEASE NOTE: Due to individual day of arrival, we may have to change the itinerary slightly, as public holidays or days of closure at museums and other attractions may cause a possible variation. We regret the inconvenience and thank you for your flexibility.
