8 Days
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Easy
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Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
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Multi-Activity
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A custom winter holiday tour in Iran includes of Ski in the best Iran’s Ski resort, Maranjab Desert Trekking and explore Kashan historical city

TOUR CODE 242-STN-SKI
START Tehran
FINISH Tehran
REGION(S) Central Alborz range, plus Kashan and parts of the central desert
INCLUDED
MEALS: 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners
ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel: 6 Nights, Camp: 1 Night
TRANSPORTATION: Private vehicle
All transportation according to the itinerary
Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
English speaking tour guide
NOT INCLUDED Entry fee for the sites not mentioned in the itinerary
Travel insurance
International airfare
Excess baggage charges
Airport and departure taxes
Any extra hotel costs such as early check in or late checkout
Laundry
Mini bar used in the room
Meals not stipulated in the itinerary
Tips (optional)
Cost of medical immunizations
Bottled water
Phone calls
Any other service not mentioned in the itinerary
  • 3 days skiing on the slopes of Dizin resort
  • Thorough visit and exploration of the historical city of Kashan with its distinct architecture and setting
  • Close examination of the Sialk hill. This a archeological excavation site
  • Desert trekking in the desert area of Maranjab including looking at an old caravanserai and visiting the great salt lake

This trip is designed to accommodate 3 different activities within a limited time range. Due to the fullness of the itinerary and the variety of activities, we have designed everything to be around the vicinity of Tehran. The most you will travel will be 250 km in one day. The remainder revolves around activities close to the city.
The tour is divided into 3 sections: Skiing, Light Desert Trekking, Exploring the historical city of Kashan and its environs.

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Day 1: Arrival

Upon arrival in Tehran, an Adventure Iran representative will greet you at the airport and transfer you to a comfortable hotel in Tehran. The remainder of the day is spent at your leisure for initial city exploration to get your bearings and especially to acclimatize to the high altitude. Tehran’s altitude is approximately 1500 meters above sea level. We will give you sufficient information, maps, tips etc. in order to make your wonderings in the vast city enjoyable and hassle free
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Day 2: Museum day and departure for the ski resort

We will visit the Sa’d Abaad palace complex and the national museum of archeology and Persian heritage. The Sa’d Aabaad Palace which is situated on a large and beautiful wooded tract of land in the northern most part of Tehran smack next to the foothills of the Alborz range. The compound is endowed with several small but interesting museums focused on specialized topics and numerous other buildings used by the previous royal family and their guests. The grounds themselves are extremely pleasant to walk around and enjoy the landscaping, large trees and the flowing brooks. Lunch will be served at a traditional eating establishment where you can experience the ambience and the cuisine offered in a genuine traditional setting. The national museum houses artifacts, figurines and other remnants of Persia’s ancient past. Well worth the visit. In late afternoon we will leave Tehran and drive to Dizin skin resort (about 3 hours drive) and settle in the hotel and have dinner.(B, L, D)
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Day 3: Ski day at Dizin

Full skiing day. After breakfast we leave for the slopes only 10 minutes away. Lunch is provided on the slopes. You can ski till about 4.00 p.m. Then transfer back to the hotel for dinner. Indoor pool and Sauna are available for further relaxation and unwinding.(B, L, D)
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Day 4: Ski day

Repeat of the previous day. Full skiing day.(B, L, D)
5

Day 5: Ski day

Today is also a full day of skiing till afternoon.(B, L, D)
6

Day 6: Trip to the Maranjaab desert region

After breakfast we have a 5 hour road travel to Maranjaab region including a visit to an old caravanserai. Lunch will be served at this location and afternoon is spent hiking through an interesting part of the desert towards the Great Salt Lake. We will make a camp inside of the desert. Overnight stay in tent.(B, L, D)
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Day 7: City tour of Kashan

After breakfast in the camp we will collect the camp and drive to the historical city of Kashan. The day is spent exploring the old city of Kashan with its many attractions including the famous fin bath house complex and the archeological excavations at sialk hill. Overnight stay in guest house in Kashan.(B, L, D)
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Day 8: Tehran free day

This is an open day left for last day shopping, including visiting the great Bazaar if you wish. If shopping is not your forte then more site seeing or just relaxing before leaving for the airport and flight back home.(B)
Agha Bozorg Mosque Kashan Historical City
Iran Desert Trekking Tour Dashte kavir
Darbandsar Ski shop
Darbandsar Ski resort
Darbandsar Ski resort
Dizin Ski Resort
Dizin Ski Resort
Aghabozorg mosque Kashan
Desert Trekking Tour Dahst-e Kavir Iran
Dizin Ski Resort
Aghabozorg mosque Kashan
Kashan

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