Nabati Cave in Yazd, Iran is a beautiful eco-tourism spot for travelers who want a small change of pace from seeing all the cultural and historical sites.
Category: Adventure Tourism
Anzali Lagoon, a Wonderful Journey into the Heart of Nature
Visiting Anzali Lagoon, is going to be one of the most beautiful and unique trips to north of Iran. A lagoon with its Indian Lotuses, reed beds and extraordinary islands spread in an area of 20,000 hectare in Anzali city which locates in south west of Caspian Sea. The connection between shipping port of Anzali...
‘JANGAL-E ABR’ in Iran: The Mystical Cloud Forest and its Floating Trees
Iran cloud forest is One of the oldest and most beautiful Forest of Cloud in whole world, Jangal-e Abr, in the Semnan Province, is home to a variety of precious plants and animal species; alongside a very rare and spectacular feature. Almost every day, a couple of hours before the sun sets, a sea of clouds flood the forest. Being between...
THE SPECTACULAR MARANJAB DESERT
Just 50km away from Kashan, travellers seeking a truly authentic desert with huge sand dunes, a famous caravanserai and a breathtaking night sky will be happy to find the Maranjab Desert or Kavir-e Maranjab. Visitors of this hot and isolated desert usually stay for one or more nights. If you’ve ever been to a desert...
TRACKING DOWN ONE OF THE RAREST SEA CREATURES IN THE WORLD, THE HAWKSBILL TURTLE, ON KISH ISLAND, IRAN
Kish Island, Iran, widely renowned for its amazing free-trade zone shopping experience, recreational activities and historical sites , holds quite a special gem in its back pocket; a glimpse of the extremely rare Hawksbill Turtle. Every year, between the months of March and April these rare and ancient residents of the sea come to shore....
THE WHITE HOT KAVIR-E LUT (Lut Desert) in iran
There are only a special few adventure seekers and curious travellers worldwide that can say they’ve experienced this rare and phenomenal landscape that goes by the name of Lut Desert, the hottest place on earth. Iran is geographically situation in such a way that it’s a part of the Afro-Asian desert belt. Lut Desert (Kavir-e...
THE EVER-FROZEN AZNA SNOW TUNNEL
For Iran’s first-time visitors, the existence Azna Snow Tunnel is often hard to believe as many of the travellers believe Iran to have a mostly dry and arid landscape and environment. Well, not so much. This spectacular frozen tunnel is a part of Iran’s extremely diverse landscape and is located in the western Lorestan Province....
THE OTHERWORDLY ALADAGLAR MOUNTAINS
On the drive travelling from Zanjan to Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province you may see some scenery that will make you, perhaps, think a little bit more about what was in that last cup of tea you had! Driving by the Aladaglar Mountains, also known as the ‘colorful mountains’ truly seems more like a hallucination than...
THE ANCIENT KALUT SHAHDAD DESERT
Said to have been home to civilized societies thousands of years ago (circa 6000 BC), Kalut Shahdad desert, in Kerman, is a spectacular scenic area with the Kalut being of a unique significance among other deserts. The word Kalut is the name of the unique mountainous rock formations. Believe it or not, these peculiar mountains...
THE UNTRAVELED KUH-E MERIKHI
Wandering through the beautiful laidback coastal city of Chabahar, in southern Iran, the curious tourists and travellers that end up here can be categorized as true explorers and Iran enthusiasts. The Kuh-e Merikhi (Martian Mountain or Mars Mountain) are this undiscovered city’s fantastic geo-morphological phenomena. This incredible stretch of mountains, that parallels the Oman Sea,...
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