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3 Days
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Max People : 26
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Jan 18’ - Dec 21
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Min Age : 1+
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Air-Conditioning Vehicle
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Daily Refreshment
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Pickup: Airport
Description
Kurdistan Hidden Villages & Kurdish Heritage
Discover the untouched beauty of Iran’s Kurdish region on this 3-day rural adventure. Explore the terraced village of Palangan, the UNESCO-listed Uramanat Takht, and the scenic town of Marivan by Zarivar Lake. Immerse yourself in Kurdish culture through homestays, traditional music, and farm-to-table cuisine while supporting sustainable tourism. Hike through breathtaking landscapes, meet local artisans, and experience authentic Kurdish hospitality in one of Iran’s most stunning regions.
- Iran Tourist Visa
- Accommodation (Bed & Breakfast)
- Well-Experienced & Professional English Speaking Guide
- Private Air-conditioned transport.
- All entrance fees per the itinerary
- All transfers (to/from airports and hotels)
- Daily Refreshment (2 Mineral Water)+ SimCard
- To welcome you more; we have some surprises and extra services for you.
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- International Flights
- Visa Stamp Fee
- Travel insurance (required)
- Tips and Personal Expense
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Palangan Village – The Terraced Jewel | 🚗 Morning: Depart from Sanandaj to Palangan, a spectacular mountain village built on steep slopes. | 🏡 Afternoon: Stroll through stone-paved alleys, meet friendly locals, and admire the multi-layered houses. | 🏞 Evening: Visit the Palangan Waterfalls and enjoy a Kurdish-style barbecue by the river. | 🏡 Overnight Stay: Traditional Kurdish guesthouse in Palangan. | 🌱 Sustainable Notes: Support local homestays instead of hotels.
🚗 Morning: Drive to Uramanat Takht, a UNESCO-listed stepped village in the Hawraman Valley. | 🏡 Afternoon: Walk through ancient stone houses, interact with locals, and visit Kurdish weavers. | 🎶 Evening: Enjoy a Daf (Kurdish drum) music session and a traditional meal in a local home. | 🏡 Overnight Stay: Eco-lodge in Uramanat Takht. | 🌱 Sustainable Notes: Stay in heritage-preserving lodges that use traditional architecture. | Participate in community-based tourism to support locals.
🚗 Morning: Drive to Marivan, a beautiful town near Zarivar Lake. | 🌊 Afternoon: Enjoy a boat ride on Zarivar Lake, surrounded by lush forests. | 🎭 Evening: Explore the Marivan Bazaar, famous for Kurdish Giveh shoes and handicrafts. | 🚗 Late Evening: Return to Sanandaj. | 🌱 Sustainable Notes: Take an eco-friendly boat ride with no motorized pollution. | Buy local handicrafts instead of mass-produced souvenirs.
Faq
Spring (April–June) & Autumn (September–November) are best for pleasant weather & colorful landscapes.
Traditional eco-lodges & homestays with Kurdish hospitality. Expect cozy, authentic settings.
Moderate activity level – involves walking in villages & light hikes.
Yes! Try Kofte, Kurdish BBQ, and Nan-e Tiri (traditional bread).
Yes, the itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences and interests.
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