Iran location
Iran at a glance
Iranian Rial (IRR)
Currency
Persian
Language
Cheap (2 of 5)
Level of costs
Very trendy (5 of 5)
Tourism trend change
Moderate (35 / 100)
Safety index
Emerging (80 / 100)
Human development index
Best itineraries
The itinerary visits mainly very big cities. You find a lot of museums, theaters and galleries at Tehran, Isfahan (more about Isfahan) and Shiraz (plan Shiraz itineraries). At Tehran you can enjoy nightlife. The climate is cold. For in Iran it is possible to request the visa on arrival. During your travel you have to speak Persian. English should be enough for communication everywhere. You can pay with Iranian Rial everywhere. These flight connections are taken during this route: Sochi - Tehran and Shiraz (plan Shiraz itineraries) - Sochi.
If you love to visit museums you will be happy at Shiraz (more about Shiraz), Tehran, Qom (plan Qom itineraries) and Isfahan. You find the nightlife at Tehran (plan Tehran itineraries). Many cities are cold in December. These flight connection are taken during this route: Shiraz - Tehran. During your travel you have to speak Persian but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
Mainly very big cities are destinations. You find the nightlife at Istanbul (more about Istanbul). You can pay with Lira everywhere. There are two flight connections. These are Tehran - Istanbul and Ankara - Tehran. During your travel you have to speak Turkish but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
At Tehran you can enjoy nightlife. Many cities are cold in December. These flight connection are taken during this route: Tehran - Shiraz (more about Shiraz). During your travel you have to speak Persian. English should be enough for communication everywhere.
You find a lot of museums, theaters and galleries at Tehran, Isfahan, Qom and Tabriz. These flight connection are taken during this route: Tabriz - Tehran (more about Tehran). You can pay with Iranian Rial everywhere. During your travel you have to speak Persian but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
The itinerary visits mainly very big cities. If you love to visit museums you will be happy at Mashhad, Tehran (plan Tehran itineraries), Isfahan and Shiraz. You find the nightlife at Tehran (plan Tehran itineraries). Many cities are cold in December. You can pay with Iranian Rial everywhere. During your travel you have to speak Persian but english should be enough for communication everywhere. There are two flight connections. These are Mashhad - Tehran (Tehran itineraries) and Shiraz - Mashhad.
Things to do
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Isfahan, one of the most touristic places to see in Iran
Kandovan, one of the best places to visit in Iran!
Eat & drink
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Let’s eat! Nusheh jân!
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Restaurants in Iran
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Worth to visit
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General
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Should I or should I not visit Iran?
5. Visit Iran for its architecture
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The Architecture
, where we had our first biggest culture shock. Firstly, the ladies here dressed very very differently from where we came from. We
Itinerary
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Costs
As a good lover of numbers, and finding usefulness to that obsession I have for the control of money, I’m here to le
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Food budget in Iran
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15 thoughts on “Here’s exactly how much it costs to go backpacking in Iran”
. a couple of years ago, from myself- much to the confusion of a bank full of Tajiks). Here is what it cost me to backpack across
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Accommodation
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. in Isfahan), online reservation is basically impossible, given Iran’s current disconnection from the global financial system. E
. and definitely recommend it for those sticking to a smaller budget. The rooms are clean and nice, the staff is extremely helpfu
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