Desert Tour (Full Day)

Feel the peace, silence and warmth of the desert

Why Khara/Varzaneh Desert Tour?

Iranian plateau is one of the most desert plateaus in the world, which many travelers from all over the world travel to with its beautiful and spectacular views. Part of the desert areas of Iran is located near Isfahan, which can be easily traveled to in a short time. Visiting the Varzaneh desert, in addition to the beautiful natural landscape, will save your travel time and allow you to visit other attractions.

Duration: Half Day (8-10 hours)

Date: Everyday according to request

Group: 1-3 persons (more is possible)

Difficulty: Easy (1.5/5)

Price: 85€/$ (for group)

Inclusions

You’ll pay for
  • English language tour guide
  • Visiting plan & the best timing  to visit
  • Round transportation from/to the hotel
  • 1 bottle of water per pax
  • Fuel

Exclusions

You won’t pay for
  • Cost of meals and snacks
  • Personal shopping
  • 4WD car / Safari
  • Transfer to other cities
  • Any devices issue
  • insurance

Visits

  • Qurtan Citadel
  • Varzaneh Bridge and Congregational mosque
  • Gaav-Chaah (:Bull-Well)
  • Khara / Varzaneh Desert (Sand dunes)

Notes:

  • Driving time from the city center to the desert is about 1.5 to 2 hours by sedan car. 120 (Km)
  • Planning for bigger group is possible by van (4-7 persons). Please ask about conditions and price.
  • Planning by 4WD car is possible form Isfahan for 95€/$ extra charge (for up to 3 persons in each 4wd car)
  • Visiting salt-lake is possible (for 25€/$ more charge)
  • If you need to be dropped in an other city please ask about the new conditions.
  • The Best Season to visit desert is since late September to mid April.
  • The best time of day for a full day desert tour is since 9-10 am to before sunset.
  • Usual tour timing is:

Start

Desert hiking & Visits

Leaving and back to city

Back to Isfahan

9:30

11 to 13 visits

14:00 lunch time

14:30 to 15 minutes
before sunset

When sun will be
disappeared (light sky)

2 hours after
sunset (Night driving)

 

  • What to wear? Depend on season is better to wear long sleeves shirt and pants.
  • Don’t use your regular shoes (for travel) in desert. It’s better to take shoes and socks off then walk on sands.
  • Take care of your digital objects/accessories specially camera and lenses.

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