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Nature
From the down of history environmental conditions and the rich variety of
natural resources in the Iranian region made it possible for our ancestors to
create great flourishing civilizations. Our Iranian forefathers conceived of the
earth as a mother, nature as sacred and the pollution of the environment as a
sin.
Iran is a vast nation of great natural beauty and rich history. Because of
its beautiful natural setting, a lively and interesting environment we can offer
our nature loving tourists a no. of magnificent and outstanding tours which are
unique and can be organized in a wide range of different itineraries to cover
the beauty of the whole country at very competitive prices.
We can offer you, visits to a number of Natural Parks & Protected Regions
such as, Golestan, Kavir, Lar, Khosh Yeillagh, Bakhtegan and Bamoo. Bakhtegan
Lake is a place that must be seen by tourists especially in winter when the
migrated flamingoes and birds from Russia accommodate themselves in here.
A visit to Margoon Waterfall, Anzali Lagoon (West Caspian coast), Miankaleh
Lagoon (East Caspian coast), and Qeshm Island Mangrove forest in Persian Gulf
will fulfill your tour of Iran.
At present there are 10 National Parks & 41 Protected Regions in Iran. The
total area encompassed by these protected areas is approximately 7.9 million
hectares (about 19.75 million acres) about 4.8 % of the total land area of the
country.
Nature Tour / Golestan National Park
7 days - 6 nights
Tour Code: PGT 176
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Day 1
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Arrival in Tehran International
Airport, Transfer to
hotel.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 2
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Early
drive to Gorgan, Stopping at Golestan palace camping
O/N Camp.
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Day 3
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Driving
toward Shahroud, lunch box, en route visiting Jam`e mosque of Damghan.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 4
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Early,
driving to Naien, visiting Kavir and Caravanserais dating back to
Safavid, Also visiting Naien's Kavir museum & Jam`e mosque.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 5
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A.M.
visiting cloak and carpet weaving workshops. P.M. driving to Kashan,
visiting Fin Garden and Boroujerdi`s old house along with city walls.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 6
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Driving to Kavir National Park,
Visiting plant and wild life in this beautiful protected area.
O/N. Camp.
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Day 7
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Driving to
Tehran, visiting Salt
Lake
and Ayatollah's Tomb, en route, dinner banquet at a nice traditional
restaurant, Transfer to
International
Airport for departure
flight.
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End of the Tour
Nature Tour / Dasht-e Naz - Golestan
8 days - 7 nights
Tour Code: PGT 177
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Day 1
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Arrival
Mehrabad
Airport,
transfer to hotel, short briefing about the trip, lunch and drive to
Sari.
O/N Hotel
in Sari.
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Day 2
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Viewing,
picturing & filming the Iranian Fallow Deer in Dasht -e -Naz wild life
sanctuary.
O/N Camp.
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Day 3
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Early
morning drive towards the Golestan forest.
O/N Camp.
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Day 4
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Viewing,
picturing & filming herds of Urial, Wild Sheep, Maral Deer, Wild Boar
Leopard and Brown Bear.
O/N Camp.
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Day 5
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Viewing,
picturing & filming herds of Urial, Wild Sheep, Maral Deer, Wild Boar
Leopard and Brown Bear.
O/N Camp.
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Day 6
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Viewing,
picturing & filming herds of Urial, Wild Sheep, Maral Deer, Wild Boar
Leopard and Brown Bear.
O/N Camp.
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Day 7
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Drive back
to Tehran.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 8
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Transfer
to airport for your departure Flight.
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End of the Tour
Nature Tour / Nature Itinerary
12 days - 11 nights
Tour Code: PGT 178
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Day 1
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Early
morning drive to Gorgan via Firuzkooh road.
O/N Motel.
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Day 2
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Drive to Golestan Forest
(National Park ), The first area to be designated as a National reserve
in Iran.
The park in uniquely situated in mountainous terrain, spanning
bunchgrass steppe. The Eastern edge of the contiguous Caspian forest. It
provides abundant wild life such as one would expect to find in
mountain, foothills & valleys with steppe and deciduous forest
vegetation.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 3
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Full day
Golestan forest sightseeing tour.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 4
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Drive
Khosh Yeilagh Protected Area.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 5
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Morning
drive to Damghan via Shahroud, sightseeing in mentioned cities.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 6
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Drive to
Jandagh (Passing through the central desert), arrive in Jandagh.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 7
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Drive to
Esfahan via Naien, a visit to some monuments in Naien, continuing to
Esfahan.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 8
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Full day
Esfahan
city tour.
O/N Hotel.
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Day 9
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Drive to
Kashan via Natanz, sightseeing in mentioned cities, continuing to
desert.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 10
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Desert
Tour.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 11
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Kavir
National Park, This protected region provide good examples of the desert
and arid steppe train typical of perhaps half of Iran’s land surface.
This area is located near the North Western corner of
Iran’s vast and arid central basins between the
Dasht-e-Kavir (Salt Desert)
and the Salt lake. Observing animals within 150 Km of capital, together
with the resurgence of plant life, give rise to the hope that some day
the area will be a natural history show case of a living desert.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 12
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Drive to
Lar Protected Area, where is located at the skirt of the highest
mountain in Iran
(Damavand
peak). It consists of
Mountainous, terrestrial & aquatic ecosystems. Minimum elevation is 2400
m above sea level. Vegetation cover consists of four types including
grass steps, tragacanthic (thorn cushion), shrublands and high mountain
vegetation (Alpine meadows and perennial herbs). Lar provides suitable
habitat for around 100 species of endemic and migratory birds such as;
Caspian snowcock, Chukar partridge, Eagles, Kastrel, Crane, Herons &
Flamingo. Mammals of this area include; wild Goat, Alborz reed sheep,
Bear, Leopard, Hyena.
O/N in
tent.
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Day 13
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Morning in Lar, PM drive to Tehran, we end our Tour or extend for other
programs.
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End of the Tour
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