2016 Silk Road Tour ( 14 Days)

Start: Finish: Tehran Themes: Explore Physical Rate: Light Group Size: Min 14 Max 20

Day Daily Activity Highlights Over Night Arrive in at Morning , Meet and greet at the airport. Transfer to 1 hotel. In the afternoon we visit the mausoleum of Imam Reza the shrine Arrive Mashhad of the eight Imam of Shiites. Ferdowsi tomb 2 In the morning drive to Tous and visit Ferdowsi tomb and Harounieh site. Harounieh site Mashhad

Bayazid 3 Drive to Bastam and visit Sufi Sheikh Bayazid Sanctuary in Bastam. Sanctuary Bastam

In the morning drive to Damqan and visit Mehmandost Tower and Damqan 4 Cheheldokhtar Castl and Tarikhaneh Temple. Temple Walk into Tehran and visit Shah .Visit Tehran main 5 museums including National museum, Jewelry museum, Carpet museum Museum Day Tehran and Contemporary art museum. Today we have a city tour of Rey and we visit Shah -Abdol -Azim shrine and Shah -Abdol -Azim 6 Tuğrul Tower and Shah Abbasi . shrine Tehran Tuğrul Tower In the morning drive to the first Safavids capital in 16th century en Shah Abbasi 7 route visiting Karaj Shah Abbasi Caravanserai and visit small such Caravanserai Qazvin as Ali Qapu, Chel Sotun and Bazar of Qazvin. Ali Qapu Full day city tour of Hamadan to visit Ganjnameh, tomb of Avicenna and Ganjnameh 8 Alisadr cave. Alisadr cave Hamedan

Visiting Ecbatana (Hegmatana) in morning. Driving toward Kermanshah Ecbatana, 9 (190 km ) en route visiting: Anahita Temple in Kangavar. Anahita Temple Kermanshah

Full day tour of Kermanshah to visit Taq -e Bostan and Khaja Barookh's Taq -e Bostan, 10 House. Iranian house Kermanshah

Drive to (580 km). After arrive we go for an afternoon tour of the Blue mosque, 11 city visiting the visit Blue mosque, Grand Bazaar and El-Goli park. Grand Bazaar Tabriz Drive toward Maku ( 250km) and visit Khaje Nazar caravansary, Saint Khaje Nazar 12 Thaddeu, Saint Stepanos Monastery and black Church. caravansary, Maku black Church 13 Drive to Kandovan and walk in this volcanic village. volcanic village Kandovan 14 Transfer to Tehran Intl. airport for your return flight. Departure -