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Iran — Isfahan & Shiraz

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Farthest Field Co.
Runs this trip
9 Days · 8 Nights
Fully planned multi-day journey
Accommodation
Tehran Hostel
Fully guided
A guide travels with the group for the whole trip.
Walking / cultural tour
Nine days down the classical route, with a night train
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect comfortable transfers and light walking
Group size on request
Ages 8+ Welcome
The operator's minimum age for this trip is 8

Where this operator goes

9 days · 14 stops

Itinerary

9 days, planned by Farthest Field Co.

Pickup point

Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026

Meet atTehranImam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), Tehran
Reporting time00:00 - 23:59
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What the price covers

Included in the price

You arrange yourself

Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.

Where you'll stay

Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.

Tehran Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Night 1

Isfahan Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Nights 2–4

Yazd Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Nights 5–6

Shiraz Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Nights 7–8

What you'll eat

8 breakfasts and 4 dinners across 9 days, at camp. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 9.

  • DinnerServed on days 1, 3, 5, 7
  • BreakfastServed on days 2–9

12 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking

One other operator runs this tripThe same trip, at their own price, group size and refund window.Meridian Overland₹1,67,999See all 2
BEFORE YOU GO · CAUTIONARY DETAILS
Distances are short, the standing is long
Two or three hours mostly on your feet on hard ground. Comfortable shoes matter more than fitness.
The route is public space
Markets, lanes and places of worship are where people live and pray. Ask before photographing anyone and cover up where others do.
Cash for the small things
Tea, a fritter, an entry ticket. Card acceptance in old quarters is patchy at best.
Ask what the group size will be
A walking tour of six and one of thirty are different products at the same price. It is a fair question.

Who runs this trip

Operated by
Farthest Field Co.Verified

“Long-haul group trips for people with two weeks and no plan”

Based in Bengaluru Running treks since 2016
Rating
4.3(9 reviews)
Response time
Within 4 hours
  • Team speaks: English, Hindi
Direct booking via licensed operator
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Cancellation policy: Full refund up to 14 days before departure

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Customer reviews

Overall rating
4.3/5
Based on 9 reviews
Review summary
Food
4.1/5
Guide
4.2/5
Itinerary
4.2/5
Transport
4.3/5
Accommodation
3.8/5
Tour operator
4.2/5
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Nikhil Joshi – Kolkata2026-01-17 · Verified booking

Central Iran done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Worth every rupee.

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Sofia Marchetti – Dublin2026-01-17 · Verified booking

Too much time on the coach and not enough at the places we'd come for. The lead was calm and knew when to slow the group down.

Reply from Farthest Field Co.

Thanks for writing this up. We've passed your note to the team.

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Ishita Ghosh – Chennai2026-01-17 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Hostel nights are basic but clean, and that's what the price says.

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Elena Petrova – Zurich2026-01-17 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. The team read the group well and adjusted without making a thing of it. Solid operator.

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Vikram Bose – Mumbai2026-01-17 · Verified booking

Well paced over 9 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Dorms were tidy and the common areas were where the group actually gelled. Food was plentiful and hot, which counts for a lot at altitude. Recommended.

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Marc Dubois – Lisbon2025-06-09 · Verified booking

Good mix of the obvious things and a few places we'd never have found. Hostel nights are basic but clean, and that's what the price says. The lead was calm and knew when to slow the group down. Would book with them again.

Reply from Farthest Field Co.

Thanks for writing this up. We've passed your note to the team.

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Daniel Okafor – Melbourne2025-06-09 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Dorms were tidy and the common areas were where the group actually gelled. Food was plentiful and hot, which counts for a lot at altitude. Recommended.

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Arjun Pillai – Hyderabad2025-06-09 · Verified booking

Good mix of the obvious things and a few places we'd never have found. Dorms were tidy and the common areas were where the group actually gelled. Whoever planned the days knew what they were doing. Would send friends their way.

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Questions people ask

In cash, in advance. International cards do not work anywhere in Iran — not at ATMs, hotels or shops — because of sanctions on the banking system. You bring euros or dollars in cash and change them, or load a local tourist debit card on arrival. Both operators brief this on day one because people arrive unaware of it and it is the single most common problem.

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