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More Landscapes, More Culture 9 days/ 8 nights “More Landscapes, More Culture” is an ideal trip to discover Azerbaijani culture, Orthodox churches, bazaars on the Silk Road and the Jewish holiday Purim. This tour, in addition to the breathtaking landscapes, offers us the opportunity to discover places of worship and the world's quintessential bazaar called the Bazaar of Tabriz, visited by famous explorers of the Silk Road, including the great Venetian traveler Marco Polo. Tabriz is located in the northwestern part of Iran, East Azerbaijan. This fascinating city, nestled on the slopes of Mount Sahand, reveals itself to the visitor

Mountain Mythology Iran: skiing, hiking and climbing on the highest peak in the Middle East Damavand The Damavand volcanic peak rises dramatically 70 km northeast of the Iranian capital, Tehran, and 70 km south of the Caspian Sea. Damavand is the highest volcanic peak in the Middle East. Lateral vents are rare and the volcano's activity consists mainly of trachyandesite. The most recent activity was the eruption of a series of lava flows from the summit mouth covering the western side of the volcano. Estimates of its height range from 5610 to 5670 meters. It dominates the surrounding mountain ranges

Discovering the Nomads Eil, A tribe in Iranian nomadic society is a political union composed of nomadic clans and tribes that joined together based on kinship affiliations (relative, causal and ideal) or at a specific time, according to political and social interests and needs, and formed a tribe . Usually, Eilat had its own land and territory and was administered under personal leadership and management with the position of Ilkhan or Ilbey. Among the largest tribes in Iran we can mention the Bakhtiari tribe, the Kalhor tribe, and the Qashqai tribe. In general, a clan refers to a group of

Mountain Culture Iran: from the Alborz to the Zagros ski slopes 11 nights / 12 days “Mountain Culture” is a trekking tour into the nature of Iran through the mountains, culture, bazaars, ski slopes, the Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque in Shiraz, the wonderful city of Isfahan and sites of great historical importance such as Persepolis. Among all our discoveries along the trip, the most fascinating will be the unforgettable landscape of the Iranian plateau, from the slopes of Alborz to the historic plain of Marvdasht, where the fascinating story of Darius and his successors awaits us. DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION IKA International Airport DEPARTURE

Western Iran Splendid Heritages 11 days/ 10 nights “Western Iran: Splendid Heritages” is an ideal trip to discover the Azerbaijani culture and two villages well-known for their eco-architecture. This tour through the north and northwest region of Iran, in addition to the breathtaking landscapes, offers us the opportunity to discover the world's quintessential bazaar called the Bazaar of Tabriz, visited by famous explorers of the Silk Road, including the great Venetian traveler Marco Polo. Tabriz is located in the northwestern part of Iran, East Azerbaijan. This fascinating city, nestled on the slopes of Mount Alborz, reveals itself to the visitor

The Charm of the Bazaars A sensorial experience 15 days/ 14 nights “The Charm of the Bazaars” is an ideal trip to know the three most popular and important corners of Iran: Tabriz, Shiraz and Isfahan. This tour, in addition to the breathtaking landscapes, offers us the opportunity to discover the world's quintessential bazaar called the Bazaar of Tabriz, visited by famous explorers of the Silk Road, including the great Venetian traveler Marco Polo. Tabriz is located in the northwestern part of Iran, East Azerbaijan. This fascinating city, nestled on the slopes of Mount Alborz, reveals itself to the visitor

The Charm of the Western Iran Anthropological Stage: Kurds, Azeris, Jews 10 days / 9 nights “The Charm of the Western Iran” is an ideal trip to discover the history of the most sacred place of the Zoroastrians: Takht-e Soleiman. An archaeological complex of the Sassanid era (3rd-6th century AD) of which Azargoshnasb is the main fire temple. This tour, in addition to the breathtaking landscapes, offers us the opportunity to discover the dome of Soltaniyeh, the inspiration of the Italian architect, Brunelleschi. During the tour we will visit the city of Zanjan nestled on the slopes of the Alborz

The Empire of Beauty: One Thousand and One Nights 9 days/ 8 nights “The Empire of Beauty: One Thousand and One Nights” is the third itinerary of the “Calm and Cultural” category that synthesizes two objectives in the same trip. By defining this style, we thought of attending to different needs and cultural tastes. In fact, each itinerary has its own characteristics, making the local culture alive with a particular strategy, created for the lovers of typical landscapes and wonderful cities of Iran. The highlight of this trip is to focus on the coalition between fairytale cities and picturesque landscapes.

The Enigma of Alamut: the Castle of the Assassins 11 days/ 10 nights “The Enigma of Alamut” is an ideal trip to discover the history of Alamut Castle, known as the “eagle’s nest”. . This tour through the north and northwest of Iran, in addition to the breathtaking landscapes, offers us the opportunity to discover the world's quintessential bazaar called the Bazaar of Tabriz, visited by famous explorers of the Silk Road, including the great Venetian traveler Marco Polo. Tabriz is located in the northwestern part of Iran, East Azerbaijan. This fascinating city, nestled on the slopes of Mount Alborz,

The Panorama of Persia Persia Fertile Crescent 15 days/ 14 nights “The Panorama of Persia” is an ideal trip to know the four most important corners of Iran: Kurdistan, Susa, Persepolis and Isfahan. It is a journey to discover the ancient civilization of the Iranian plateau by following the traces of the Elamites, through the rigorous temple in the historical region of the Fertile Crescent; the ziggurat of Choga Zanbil. In Elam, located in southeastern Iran, which later became part of Persia, a process of acculturation took place between Elamite and Iranian elements over several decades which resulted in their

The Ziggurat of Iran: from Elamites to Persepolis 12 days/ 11 nights “The Ziggurat of Iran: from Elamites to Persepolis” is a journey to discover the ancient civilization of the Iranian plateau by following the traces of the Elamites, through the rigorous temple in the historical region of the Fertile Crescent; the ziggurat of Choga Zanbil. In Elam, located in southeastern Iran, which later became part of Persia, a process of acculturation took place between Elamite and Iranian elements over several decades which resulted in their political power precisely during the Achaemenids. During the journey from Shushtar to the capital

Traveling with Scheherazade: One Thousand and One Nights 11 days/ 10 nights “ One Thousand and One Nights” is a classic journey, during which you will follow the traces of the civilization of ancient Persia in its maximum splendor. The tour, in addition to visiting archaeological sites, is thoroughly dedicated to indispensable details to learn about one of the oldest monotheistic religions in the world, as well as the first in Mesopotamia and the Indus valley. Few places in the world are able to offer us the opportunity to be in contact with the followers of Zarathustra, the prophet of