Escapade dans le Golfe Persique

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1:

  Arrived in Tehran

  

  Transfert de l'aéroport à l'hôtel. Visite du palais du Golestan et du grand bazar de Téhéran. Nuit à Téhéran.

• day 2:

  Téhéran - Ahvaz - Suse - Shushtar

  

  Domestic flight to Ahvaz in southwest Iran. Drive to Susa and the Zigourate of Chogha-Zanbil, then on to the watermills of Shushtar. Overnight in Shushtar.  Tehran / Ahvaz 794km  Ahvaz / Susa 200km   Susa / Shushtar 75km

• day 3:

  Shushtar - Abadan - Khorramshahr

  

  Abadan was the most important oil city in the world before the 1979 revolution. Visit of the old expatriate quarters. Direction Khorramshahr located in the Karun Strait. Visit of the bazaar, the Iran/Iraq war museum. Very close to the Iraqi border, Khorramshahr was the front line of the fighting and was heavily affected during the armed conflict. Overnight in Abadan.  Shushtar / Abadan 210km  Abadan / Khorramshahr / Abadan 36km (return) 

• day 4:

  Abadan - Bushehr

  

  Départ pour le port de Bushehr, petite ville côtière du golfe Persique datant de l'époque sassanide. Au chemin, arrêtez-vous pour voir les pipelines et les colonnes de flammes des champs Pétrolifères. Nuit à Bushehr.  Abadan / Bushehr 450km   

• day 5:

  Bushehr

  

  Visitez la vieille ville, le quartier des marins, le bazar historique, la palmeraie et le pavillon Malek. Nuit à Bushehr.

• day 6:

  Bushehr - Bandar e Kangan - Siraf - Bandar e Lengeh

  

  Départ pour le port de Lengeh. En chemin, visite de Bandar e Kangan pour observer les oiseaux migrateurs et les chantiers navals traditionnels. Ensuite, direction l'ancien port de Siraf qui était le principal port sur la route de l'Inde jusqu'à sa destruction par un tsunami au 10ème siècle. Nous continuons vers Bandar e Lengeh. Nuit à Bandar e Lengeh.  Bushehr / Bandar e Kangan 203km  Bandar e Kangan / Siraf 35km  Siraf / Bandar e Lengeh 312km   

• day 7:

  Bandar e Lengeh - Bandar Abbas

  

  Départ pour le port de Bandar Abbas, la ville la plus importante du détroit d'Ormuz. Visite du temple hindou, de la citerne et du bazar. Nuit à Bandar-Abbas.  Bandar e Lengeh / Bandar Abbas 173km

• day 8:

  Bandar Abbas - Hormuz

  

  Head to the island of Hormuz by boat. Visit the Portuguese fort, the Rainbow Valley, the salt cave and the clay mine. Return to Bandar-Abbas in the evening. Overnight in Bandar-Abbas.  Bandar Abbas / Hormuz 30km   

• day 9:

  Bandar Abbas - Minab

  

  Excursion to the town of Minab to visit its famous local market. In the afternoon departure for Qeshm Island. Overnight in Bandar Abbas.  Bandar Abbas / Minab / Bandar Abbas 220km (return)   

• day 10:

  Bandar Abbas - Qeshm

  

  Visit Bandar e Laft, a small coastal village famous for its minarets and wind towers. Visit the Valley of the Stars and its canyons reminiscent of the planet Mars. Overnight in Qeshm.  Bandar / Abbas Qeshm 52km   

• day 11:

  Qeshm

  

  Visit the eastern part of the island where we find the Valley of the Statues, named after the shapes caused by erosion, the Namakdan Caves (the largest salt caves in the world), and the Qazi terraces, a geological site. Overnight in Qeshm.   

• day 12:

  Qeshm - Hengam - Téhéran

  

  Visit the mangrove and its ecosystem. Visit Hengam Island and its beautiful beaches from where you can see dolphins and turtles swimming.  At the end of day 12, fly home via Tehran. Transfer to the international airport for return flight.   Qeshm / Hengam / Qeshm 16km (return)  Qeshm / Tehran 1 350km