A Gem in the Desert (VI -Day Tour) VI DAYS DETAIL THEME: ECO TOUR LENGTH: VI DAYS PRICE: - PHYSICAL RATING: III CULTURAL RATING: III CITIES: TEHRAN, YAZD DESCRIPTION This tour attracts the lovers of the sand, showing the beauties inside the heart of Iran’s desert. You will travel through the history by visiting historical attractions and the area’s old buildings. HIGHLIGHTS . Historical tour to Yazd city . Trekking in Zarin desert . Visiting beautiful cities of Meybod and Nain . Discovering Pir-e Sabz Chak Chak Zoroastrian temple ITINERARYExpand allCollapse all DAY I :DRIVE TO AQDA Drive to Nain from Tehran and visiting Jame mosque of Nain afterwards, we visit Pirnia traditional house and museum, Mohammadie neighborhood and workshops, driving to Aqda to have accommodation in Aqda Eco lodge. DAY II : FULL DAY CITY TOUR OF AQDA Exploring historical and spectacular neighborhoods of Aqda, tower, water supply, Carvansarai, Pars Banu Zoroastrian temple in the mountains. Overnight stay in Aqda Eco lodge. DAY III : DRIVE TO ARDAKAN AND ENJOYING NATURAL AND HISTORICAL SIGHTS We discover Pir-e Sabz Chak Chak Zoroastrian temple, Kharanaq citadel and historical neighborhood to enjoy its amazing ambiance and architecture, shaking minaret of Kharanaq, trekking in Zarin desert. Accomodation in Ardakan Eco lodge. DAY IV : VISITING MEYBAD AND NAIN Exploring the city of Meybod and its Yakhchal (ice house) an ancient type of evaporative cooler, fantastic pigeon’s tower, Narin castle, pottery and ceramic workshops, Ardeh shops in Ardakan and accommodation in Taft Eco lodge. DAY V : CITY TOUR OF YAZD Today we explore historical part of the old city of Yazd that is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Amir Chakhmaq square where we can visit an amazing three storey, symmetric façade and sweet shops, water museum, Fahadan neighborhood, Alexander prison, Atigh mosque which is one of the most admirable mosques in Iran, and Dowlatabad garden to have some paradisiac moments then drive to Taft to accommodate in Taft Eco lodge. DAY VI : CITY TOUR OF YAZD AND DRIVE TO TEHRAN On the last day we will visit tower of silence (Dakhme) which is a Zoroastrians cemetery and fire temple that Persians call it Atashkadeh which was built in 1934 is the last place we discover in this tour then we drive to Tehran. INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS . Visa Application Process . All transportation, Best quality land vehicle. All entrance fees, sightseeing, permits, excursions and activities as per the itinerary . Professional escorted Tour Guide of your desired language and trained driver . Breakfast . Mid-day refreshment including drinking water throughout . V-night accommodation in Eco lodge . II courses lunch . V courses dinner Required Equipment . Id card . Medicine and personal stuff . Suitable clothes . Cap and sun glasses . walking shoes . Headlamp . Sunscreen . Backpack .