Explore Iran: Adventure trip full of culture and history!

Explore Iran: Adventure trip full of culture and history!

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Unforgettable journey through the fascinating Iran

Experience Iran on an unforgettable adventure trip with Ovecross! Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of colorful bazaars and admire the impressive architecture rich in history and culture. From the majestic ruins of [Persepolis](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persepolis) to adventurous off-road tours in the [Dasht-e Kavir Desert](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasht-e_Kavir) - there's a lot to discover here. Enjoy the culinary highlights of Iranian cuisine and let yourself be enchanted by traditional festivals like [Nowruz](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nowruz). Iran is waiting for you!

GOOD TO KNOW

Iran Travel and Vacation – Good to know

Yes, a visa is necessary to enter Iran. Tourists can apply for an e-visa online, which makes the process very easy. Alternatively, there is the option to obtain a visa on arrival, but this is not always guaranteed. It is advisable to clarify everything in advance to avoid possible issues.
The Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran is the main transit point for international flights. It connects major European and Asian cities with Iran. Here, tourists can find numerous services, such as currency exchange and rental cars, that facilitate their stay in the country and ensure a good start.
The local currency is the Iranian Rial (IRR). Credit cards are not accepted for security reasons, so it is better to bring cash. ATMs are common in larger cities, but it is advisable to have enough cash for smaller towns and expenses, as withdrawal regulations may vary.
For a safe trip to Iran, standard vaccinations are advisable. Booster shots for diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, and hepatitis A are recommended. A travel insurance is not mandatory, but highly recommended to cover unexpected medical events or travel interruptions, thus providing financial security.
SIM cards are easy to acquire in Iran, for example in mobile phone stores or at the airport. For tourists, providers like Hamrah-e-Aval and MCI offer good options. Please bring a travel document as it is required for registration. A local SIM card makes communication and using data during your stay easier.
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