Deserts

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Abuzeydabad desert is located in Kashan. Abuzeydabad desert has historical sites including a fascinating underground city. One day is enough for visiting the sightseeing and nature of Abuzeydabad desert. The interesting thing about Abuzeydabad desert and its surrounding is that there are many ancient dialects of Iran still spoken in this region. If you have enough time while Abuzeydabad desert, please take your time and visit Abyaneh village, which got a history of more than 2000 years ago.  Abuzidabad desert in Kashan is located about 30 km southeast of Kashan and is located at an altitude of 950 meters above sea level.

Maybe you think with yourself that traveling to the desert is not worth visiting.  Deserts always are attractive because through visiting the deserts you will know how close is desert sky is close to earth. Sometimes you think that you can touch the stars in the sky and you can see dome of sky in desert night. In the noisy urban life, the silence of deserts is a precious treasure.This time, however, you have to get a little away from the usual destinations and reach the desert of Haj Ali Gholi in Damghan. 

Tabas is city that is located at the Khorasan province. Halvan is a village in the central part of Tabas. Halvan desert is located in Halvan village.The central desert (Dasht-e Kavir) is surrounded by the desert of Halvan from the north and west. Walking on sand dunes, camel riding, camping, off-road riding and stargazing are some of the recreations of Halvan desert.In Tabas city and around Halvan desert, there are many scenic areas such as Haderbash tower, Kal Jinny desert, Golshan garden, beautiful village of Azmighan, Shah Abbasi dam, Halvan cave, Khan caravanserai, Tabas castle and Ismailian castle.

Maranjab is located in the north of Aran and Bidgol in Isfahan province. Why is it called Marnjab?Due to the sandy nature of the land, digging wells to reach water was very difficult and arduous in ancient times, and for this reason the area was called “where you will suffer to find water”.Like any desert can be seen here, and camel riding, motorcycling and off-road driving are also practiced in it.

The Mesr desert is located in the Khor and Biyabank region of Isfahan province.The sand dunes near the Mesr village, as well as the presence of camels and desert vehicles, have made the area so attractive that it has attracted many domestic and foreign tourists every year.The Mesr desert is one of the most beautiful natural features of Iran and is one of the most popular destinations for nature and desert hiking.The Mesr deserts with its beautiful sand dunes have been targeted for tourism and desert climbing during the recent years. The Mesr desert is located near the village of the same name, 55 km from the estuary, in the middle of the road from Damghan to Nain and Isfahan.To travel to the Mesr desert by car you must have a well-equipped car. Car tires should be suitable so that you do not get punctured; the fuel tank should be full and the spare tires and the four main tires of the car should be inflated. Getting enough water is also a must of this trip.The desert is beautiful but it can be very cruel. Flowing sand dunes, dangerous snakes and scorpions, daytime vision error, excessive thirst, getting lost, etc are just some of the dangers of personal and solo travelling to this desert. So, always hire a tour guide while visiting Mesr desert. How to find a Mesr desert tour guide? Contact Discover Persia Land. We will provide for you. 

Qur’an Gate is a historic gate in the north of Shiraz Iran.The Gate was first built during the reign of ‘Adud ad-Dawla. By the time of the Zand dynasty, it had sustained a lot of damage, so it was restored and a small room on top was added, in which were kept hand-written Qur’āns by Sultan Ibrahim Bin Shahrukh Gurekani. The two Qur’āns are known as Hifdah-Man. Travelers passing underneath the gates were believed to receive the blessing of the Holy Book as they began their trip or journey from Shiraz.During the Qajar dynasty, the gate was damaged by multiple earthquakes; it was later restored by Mohammad Zaki Khan Nouri. In 1937 the two Qur’āns were taken from the gate and were taken to the Pars Museum in Shiraz, where they remain today. In 1949 the arch of the gate was restored by Hossein Igar (Based on Wikipedia).Qur’an gate is a historical monument in Shiraz . The name is chosen , cause the Qur’an book ( Muslims Holy Book) on top of the gate.In Iranian culture, walking behind Qur’an, when you are going to go to travel , cause bring auspicious moments through the journey. Thus, they had installed the holy book to cause lucky things.

Rig Jen (Jinny) desert is located in the southwest of Semnan with an area of ​​3800 square kilometers. There is no spring or water well in this desert and this is the reason that the caravans are not interested to cross this desert. This desert is undiscovered and totally scary as hell. Among the features of this area are salt marshes, abundant dunes, flowing sands, very little vegetation (only in sandy areas). There is lack of life in it. It means that the amount of Chi is below 30 here. The desert has salt marshes and it makes it difficult to travel to this place. There are many dead corpses in this desrt and that’s  very scary. There are many myths and horror atories about desert of Rig Jan.  It is also called the Bermuda Triangle of Iran.Residents of villages and towns near the Rig Jen Desert tell scary stories about this area. Events such as the disappearance of a person in the desert or the mutilation of people who have gone there. Of course, the salt swamps of this desert justify such events. In this desert, strange sounds are heard, which is known as “Crying Rocks”.

Rig-e Zarrin desert orMoghestan is located in a village with the same name close to Ardakan city. This area is divided into the northern and southern part by the heights passing across the desert. At the central part of Rig-e Zarrin, Siah Kooh mountain stands tall and rises dramatically to a height of 2050m. Which is why this desert formerly was called Siah Kooh or Aqda. Highlands and abundant vegetation have made this region as a top destination for desert tourism over recent years. 

Loot Plain and its amazing secretsSunrise and sunset in the desert, starful sky and the silence of deserts, sand mosaics, and salt crystals are some of the things that are attractive and spectacular for the tourists visiting Iran.Deserts are dry and harsh, mysteriously silent and abandoned. These are the features that make Iran one of the most famous countries in the world. Travelling in deserts is like a dream. The people of deserts are friendly and warm, silent and charming. Lut desert, sleeping beauty“Lut” in Persian means “naked”. The desert is naked in water and vegetation. Lut has all these features. Lut is located at South Khorasan, Sistan and Baluchestan and Kerman provinces. Lut is the hottest spot on earth with a temperature of 71 degrees Celsius.Lut with about 175,000 square kilometres is one tenth of Iran's area. This plain is "the twenty-fifth largest desert in the world." "Lut Plain" is listed as "Iran's first natural monument" in the UNESCO World Heritage List.The vegetation of the Lut Plain is teak trees and shrubs that are found in desert pots known as "nebka" and are grown using groundwater to prevent being buried under sand. In the heart of this great plain, this vegetation (Nebka) doubles the beauty of the desert.Despite the harsh climate, Lut plain has a variety of animal species, including sand fox, rabbit, sand cat, jabir, jard, sargepe, hawk, flycatcher, cockatiel, snake, camel, snake, parsley, agama serozghi, Black and Arabic tails and scorpion species include golden, black and scorpion scorpions and can be seen at full altitudes, goats and jabirs, which is a sign of the active ecological cycle of Lut plain.Entering the Lut plain and desert trekking in this area is not an easy task, due to the impassability of the area and the lack of any fuel, desert trekking in this area is dangerous and difficult. Keep in mind that without guidance and experienced people throwing their hearts into the desert is very dangerous because the possibility of getting lost among the clumps of this imaginary city is very high. Guides with DPL experience can make for you a memorable and unforgettable trip.Mysterious kaluts of Shahdad (treasure hidden in the heart of Lut plain)One of the most beautiful landscapes in Lut plain is the mysterious area of Shahdad that lies like a treasure in the heart of the the Lut. The cliffs of Shahdad that are among the tallest sand pyramids in the world, are created by wind and water erosion. There is almost no life in the sand pyramids of Shahdad. One may claim that no human being has not yet eplored all this area. This is one of the reasons that Iran is known as a “mysterious country” in the world. Shahdad desert is located at the province of Kerman. A large part of Lut desert in locted in Kerman province. Shahdad region and the areas around it are among the hottest pinots on earth. Near Shahdad desert one may find traces of a 6000 years old civilization.Traveling to Lut desert - especially Shahdad - is etremely dangerous due to lack of any kind of life in this area. Never go to Lut desert alone and without a local guide. Where to find a trustable guide for Shahdad? Well, contact Discover Persia Land.

The whole region is known as the Khara desert and Vazaneh is just part of it. Varzaneh desert takes its name from Varzaneh city. Vegetation and animals are remarkable in Varzaneh. The animals along with plants have enriched the ecosystem of Varzaneh desert.

Zardgah desert is located at Southern Khorasan province Dehuk village. It is 180 km from Tabas city. There are no villages up to a radius of 200 km around. Zardgah is interesting to visit becuase its an oasis at the heart of a dry nd harsh desert.  At the village there exists a golden holly shrine that is highly respected among the people of this land.You can trace the pace of ancient people in this area due to its caves. Many historians at the past centuries such as Istakhri have visited the village and wrote about it in their books. At Zardgah you can find oranges and date trees. At this village you can see handicrafts such as baskets, wicker baskets, bedspreads, fans, and strings. Many allies of the village are roof covered and shadowy. Extensive use of triangular congresses in the facades and walls of buildings is a unique feature of this village. Most of these congresses are in the eastern and southern parts of the village are in the form of windbreaks. These windbreaks are built in the direction of the favorable winds of the village and act as a filter against winds with sand. The thick brickwalls of the village reduce the use of natural daylight in the desert area and also they reduce the heat exchange of buildings and cause harmonization with the climate. There are towers and fortifications around the village, which are the survivors of a 300-year-old castle with four towers around it, and until the last century, they were in charge of protecting and guarding the village.