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After obtaining an Iran Visa, most travelers are concerned with accommodation and getting around in the country. In another post from Iran Travel Guide series, I will show the ins and outs of Hotels in Tehran. For now, read on to know more about Iran bus traveling which is the most inexpensive and available means of transportation.
Continue readingThis question has so many occurrences and Google that I decided to write this article in order to help you clear things up. It would be unfortunate to run out of money after a few days in a country where you cannot use your credit card. In this article, I’ll try to detail the cost of life in Iran for a tourist considering a different type of travelers.
If you want to travel around Iran with a degree of comfort, you can discover it on train or plane. It was during the 1930s and 1940s that most of Iran, from north to east and east to west was connected by trains. Currently close to 30 million passengers ride RAJA Rail Transportation Company’s trains every year and some 20 million passengers take domestic flights. Iran tourism scene has recently been lighted by the classic One Thousand and One Nights Train; in June, it carried a number of tourist from Istanbul to Tabriz and passed Qazvin and Yazd before heading for Tehran. The Iranian RAJA Rail Transportation Company offers a similar deal if you get on their Zendegi Luxury Train. That is one way to see Iran, yet not the most economical. For those visiting Iran on a tight budget and still craving a train ride, those trains are not the prime options.
Continue readingIran Travel Guide series will give you useful tips for navigating and discovering this country independently. In this piece, I am going to give you some general information about Iran currency and using cell-phones in Iran. Upon reading it, you should know almost everything there is to know about money exchange and getting a SIM card. Both of these are the essentials of traveling in Iran or any other country, for that matter.
Continue readingIt’s a common question for those who plan their first trip to Iran: How many days to visit Iran? The very fact that you’re reading this article is that you are probably in the same situation. Let me help you. For sure, I could tell you that Iran is vast and has so many attractions that you would need at least 3 months to discover a minute amount of it. Personally, it’s more than one year that I live in Iran and I haven’t seen half of it.
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