Caravanistan

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I will be in Iran for few days (and in hurry :) ) in April and I need to understand the best way to book:

a) hotels in terhan (2d), shiraz...

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My name is Marta, I’m a former overlander who travelled from Indonesia to Spain (though Central Asia) with my partner in 2017/18. I’m also a...

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I've just heard from Action-Visas, an agency which delivers worldwide visas, that french citizens need to register their fingerprints at the...

A direct passenger train service from Nakhchivan to Mashhad via Tabriz might soon be started.

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Nakhchivan ready to put Nakhchivan-Mashhad...

Hi is anyone know how is it traveling with dogs in Iran,Pakistan, India. Thanks.

Does any one know if it's possible to get a car insurance for Iran at the border coming from Ashgabad?
I could not find any information so far, I...

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we are traveling with two motorbikes (Suzuki DR650 & DR350) and planned to be in Iran for 3 months.
We heard that since this August...

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I am by bicycle. In Istanbul the consulate told me to make an application for the E VISA, which I did. And a week later I...

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I'll be travelling in Iran by motorcycle in June and I'll like to know how it works with fuel lately.
I read the topic about it here but I'd...

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I am cycling from London to China. Currently I am in Greece and my plan is to cycle through Iran entering either via Armenia or Azerbaijan. I...

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Anyone knows how to download the App named Snapp, iran's Uber, by Iphone? The apple sotre doesn't have this app, and couldn't do that in...

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I hope you are well!

In 2 weeks I will travel to beautiful Iran from Turkey. I have read online that there should be a long-distance bus...

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Looking for advice on wether or not it is a good idea to plan a trip to Iran during Ramadan?
Does anybody know if it is still easy to...

Any recommendations for a good guidebook for Iran? I have the Trailblazer Silk Roads Book & LP central Asia, but nothing for when I get to Iran....

Hi, just an information for people traveling to Iran soon: at the moment it's impossible to get a simcard. Some locals told me it's a new law. I went...

Please post your tips for vegetarian/vegan food and restaurants in Iran below!

We summarize all information on the Silk Road food page .

Has anyone shipped a car from the UK to Iran (Bandar Abbas or any other port)? Would be good to have some details in terms of agents, procedures and...

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An agent has got me a pilgrimage visa which will allow me to travel independently in Iran on a UK passport but I am bit nervous because I am...

We summarize all info regarding the boats to Kish here:

This is a report I got via e-mail:

Just wanted to share my story with you guys. So i...

This might be a terrible place to post this but if anyone has any info it would be appreciated:

I visited Iran in 2013 and plan to visit again this...

In response to US sanctions, Iran has stopped stamping passports. Your visa will be given to you on a seperate sheet (which will be stamped at the...

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I visited Iran last year on my Canadian passport – I received my visa in advance, booking through a tour agency (which was expensive and took...

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I applied for my visa last week, I am from Peru and can apply for a VOA.
I received an email today with the following:

Your visa...

Hello. I m going to Iran overland in a few weeks.
Does anybody know if is possible for a foreigner to buy a local iranian SIM at some border with...