15 Days Persia Health and Lifestyle Tour

Tehran

On our first day of the tour, we will visit a workshop on Traditional Medicine (4-5 hours). Then Humorism, Prescribing food programs and guidelines based on tourists’ Humorism. After having lunch, we visit the Carpet Museum. And finish the day by Having local food for dinner.

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Tehran

In the morning, we visit Medicinal Herbs and Traditional Medicine Exhibition. Have lunch and then visit the National Jewelry Museum (which is only open from Saturday to Tuesday and from 14 to 16:30. That means if times allow us, we visit this magnificent treasury) and National Museum of Iran. Then we’ll have local food for dinner.
* On the date that the exhibition not to be held, the visit of the Tehran great Bazaar will be in the itinerary.

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Tehran – Kashan

In the morning, we will leave Tehran to Kashan. On our way, we will visit Ouyi underground city to discover the magical architecture of Nushabad underground city (dated back to the Sassanid era.). Then we drive to Kashan and visit historical houses like Tabatabaee, and Borujerdi. Then we visit the beautiful Fin Persian Garden*, one of the historical Persian gardens. For lunch and dinner, we will have local food.

Kashan – Niasar – Mahallat

In the morning, we will visit a distillery garden and enjoy firsthand herbal distillate like rosewater and other beverages in Niasar. Then on our way to Mahallat, we visit Chal-e-Nakhjir Cave and walk hundreds of meter underground with 70 million years old history. And finally, in Mahallat we experience hydrotherapy in Mahallat hot springs.
* During May, We will visit Rose garden and the presses of preparing Rose perfume.

Mahallat – Isfahan

In the morning, we will leave Mahallat for Isfahan. In Isfahan, we visit a tradition Zurkhane** (Ali Gholi Agha) and getting familiar with the traditional system of athletics (Varzesh-e Pahlavāni). Then we go to Naghashi’s traditional bathroom and get familiar with the traditional way of washing, massaging and debating. Then in the afternoon, we spend time strolling along Zayandeh River Bridges and Si-o-Se-Pol Bridge. And for dinner, we have local food for dinner.

Isfahan – Yazd

In the morning, after having breakfast, we visit Naghsh-e Jahan Square*, Shah Mosque*,  Lotfollah Mosque* and Aliqapoo Palace*. Then in the evening, we will drive to Yazd.

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Yazd – Ardakan – Meybod – Yazd

Yazd – Taft – Yazd

In the morning we drive to Taft, to be welcomed in a Zoroastrian way, getting familiar with this authentic religion and beliefs that remain alive. Then we have lunch at Nartitee. After lunch, we walk and get relaxed in the pomegranate garden, then we bake local bread called Sirog. After that, we drive back to Yazd.

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Yazd – Kerman

After having breakfast, we drive to Kerman. On our way, we visit the pistachio garden in Rafsanjan. Then we have a local lunch in Kerman. After having lunch, we visit the Ganjalikhan complex including Hammam, water cistern, caravanserai & Bazaar. Then we finish the day by having local food for dinner.

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Glory of Desert (Kerman)

Today we get surprised in Lut Desert* as the world’s 27th-largest desert and a UNESCO world heritage site, and experience one of the most enjoyable adventures in your trip.

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Live Like Cavemen 

Today we drive to Meymand, a UNESCO world heritage site and experience stay at hand-dug dwellings, as of the primary habitats of man in Iran with approximately 2 – 3 thousand years history and feeling the close relationship between the life and nature.

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Meymand – Shiraz

In the morning we leave Meymand to visit Persepolis* and Pasargadae* (both UNESCO world heritage sites) and taking the time in these ancient Achaemenid gems. Then we have local food in Ojagh Seyyed Karim ecolodge for lunch. Then we drive to Shiraz and take some rest. In the afternoon we visit Hafeziye Tomb. And for dinner, we have local food with live music.

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Shiraz City Tour

Today we explore the amazing city of Shiraz. We start by visiting Nasir-al Molk Mosque (aka Pink Mosque). Then continue by visiting Zolvanyari Carpet Company as the only manufacturer of organic handmade carpets in the world and getting familiar with dyeing methods. Then we find enticing dining options between dazzling local food in Vakil Bath. After having lunch, we visit Vakil Bazaar and the Zandiyeh Ensemble, and historical monuments like Karim Khan Castle.

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Missing Persia (Departure From Shiraz)