Iran · Religious & Spiritual

1-Day Kharānaq, Chak Chak and Meybod Tour from Yazd

1 Day Round trip from Kharānaq Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Kharānaq, a deserted mud-brick village over 1,000 years old
  • 02 Visit Chak Chak, the most sacred mountain shrine of Zoroastrianism
  • 03 Discover Meybod, a historic desert city once linked to the Mozaffarid period
  • 04 Gain insight into the religious and historical importance of these sites in Iran

Visit the unique village of Kharānaq, the sacred Chak Chak Shrine of Zoroastrianism, and the historic desert city of Meybod, which was once the capital of Iran during the Mozaffarid period. This full-day tour offers insight into the religious and historical significance of these remarkable sites in Iran.

Visit the unique village of Kharānaq, the sacred Chak Chak Shrine of Zoroastrianism, and the historic desert city of Meybod, which was once the capital of Iran during the Mozaffarid period.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Yazd, Meybod
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kharānaq Village, Chak Chak Shrine and Meybod Discovery

  • Pick up from your hotel.

Visit:

  • Kharānaq Village, a deserted mud-brick settlement that has been crumbling back into the valley from which it emerged more than 1,000 years ago.

  • Chak Chak Shrine, the most sacred of the mountain shrines of Zoroastrianism. Located near the city of Ardakan, Chak Chak serves as a pilgrimage point for pious Zoroastrians.

  • Meybod, a major desert city in Yazd Province, Iran, with a population of about 75,000, making it the second major city in Yazd.

  • Drop off at your hotel.

Kharānaq Village, Chak Chak Shrine, desert city of Meybod

Where this trip takes you

Kharānaq Village, Chak Chak Shrine, desert city of Meybod

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kharānaq 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional Iranian guide/driver

  • Catering (fruit, tea, water & sweets)

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee

  • Main meal

Know before you go

Pricing:

  • 40 EUR per adult (* solo traveler)
  • 50 EUR per group (* up to 3 person)
  • Light breakfast can be included free of charge upon request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kharānaq, Yazd Province, Iran
Tour start
Kharānaq, Yazd Province, Iran
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Kharānaq.

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