Iran Tour from Malaysia
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The journey from Malaysia to Iran opens up a world of architectural marvels and spiritual depth, allowing Malaysians to explore the rich tapestry of Persian culture and Islamic heritage.

Exploring the historic cities of Shiraz, Isfahan, and Yazd, Malaysians will discover the beauty of Persian poetry, art, and architecture, resonating with their own appreciation for cultural and historical depth.

For Malaysian food lovers, Iran's culinary scene presents an exciting adventure, with traditional dishes that blend spices and flavors in ways that are both familiar and intriguingly different.

Malaysian pilgrims visiting the holy sites of Iran will find a spiritual kinship in the shared Islamic faith, enhancing their religious journey with profound experiences of devotion and community.

The culinary journey across Iran introduces you to a palette of flavors that, while distinct, echo the rich gastronomic traditions of their homeland, fostering a delicious exploration of cultural similarities and differences.

Have a family dinner in a local house where you can experience friendly moments to eat with a local family.

On this day, you will be invited by a nice Iranian family to join them for dinner and see the daily life of Iranians.

We are also able to arrange a half-day culinary tour. This way, not only will you have the opportunity to dine with the family, but you will also enjoy home-cooked Persian food and learn about different tastes and spices used in Iranian dishes. Additionally, you will have the chance to get familiar with anything you would like to know about their Iranian cuisine, lifestyle.

Itinerary: 

Day 1: Arrival in Tehran Land in Tehran, transfer to your hotel, and embark on a half-day tour of the city's key museums: Archaeological, Glass, and Carpet. This introduction highlights the rich cultural tapestry shared with Malaysia. Catch an evening flight to Shiraz.

Day 2: Exploring Shiraz Discover Shiraz's gardens, mosques, and palaces, reflecting Malaysia's appreciation for beauty and heritage. Visit the tombs of poets Hafez and Saadi, the Zand complex, and Shah-e-Cheragh Shrine, showcasing Iran's deep-rooted history.

Day 3: Shiraz to Yazd via Persepolis Drive to ancient Persepolis, Naghsh-e Rustam, and Pasargadae, mirroring the historical richness of Malacca. En route to Yazd, visit a 4500-year-old cypress tree, symbolizing the enduring beauty of nature.

Day 4: Yazd's Zoroastrian Heritage Tour Yazd, visiting the Towers of Silence and Fire Temple, akin to exploring diverse religious practices in Malaysia. The afternoon features the Amirchakhmaq mosque, bazaar, and Water Museum.

Day 5: Yazd to Esfahan Travel to Esfahan via Meybod and Naein, exploring historic sites and a cotton weaving workshop, reminiscent of Malaysia's textile traditions. Overnight in Esfahan.

Day 6: The Splendors of Esfahan Spend the day in Esfahan visiting Imam Square, Ali Qapu Palace, Sheikh Lotfollah, and Imam Mosques, paralleling Islamic art in Malaysia. Evening at Sio-se-Pol and Khaju bridges and Zoorkhaneh.

Day 7: Final Hours in Esfahan A half-day tour includes the Vank Cathedral and Jame Mosque, reflecting the multicultural makeup similar to Malaysia. Afternoon drive back to Tehran for the night.

Day 8: Departure Transfer to Tehran International Airport for your return flight, concluding a journey that bridged cultural and historical connections between Malaysia and Iran.

 

And our especial options are: 

 

Cooking class:

Our company is based in Shiraz, we hold a culinary tour free of charge for people who are interested in culinary. On this day, my family and I will be your host in our home for the culinary tour. We start cooking together and spend some time at my home with my family and my friends.

The food we will be cooking will be traditional and chosen according to your interest and your loved ones.

Overnight stay in the desert:

We do recommend you to stay one night in the desert, it could be an unforgettable experience for you if you are ok with sleeping in the mattress and not having a private bathroom.

Carpet Workshop

We can show you some workshops running by both men and women who make traditional weaving and coloring. As you know Iran is famous for its carpet and is powerful in this industry. You will see how carpets are made and designed and colored.

Picnic in Hasht Behesht or Nazhvan

You will go to the picnic in the mid-day, you are going to go to a beautiful park called Hasht Behesht or Najvoon. You will be among many Iranian families who are spending their weekends with their children. You can experience the real weekend time in Iran and will have some tea, fruits, and snack. After a lovely lunch together, you will have a walk around the park and then you will have more free time to visit a unique place called Pigeon house where you will see a lot of birds coming to you to be fed. You can take some pictures.

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Pottery Workshop
Ghalamkari in Isfahan
Woodworking in Vakil Bazaar Shiraz
Cooking Beriooni and yogurt stew in Isfahan
Zoroastrian cooking experience in Yazd
Experience local life in Ardakan, Yazd
Experience local Qashqai life in Fars
Experience local life in Varzaneh desert
Walking experience in Derak
Experience of listening to Gilaki music in Gilan
Shopping in the market and cooking seafood in Gilan
Experience of picking and drying tea in North of Iran
Rice paddies and rice harvesting in North of Iran
Local life and coastal cooking experience In Qeshm
Overnight stay in Qeshm Geopark

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