Travel News Desk,If you are planning to travel abroad then definitely include Iran in your list. Actually, recently Iran has made visa free entry into its country for Indian tourists. Now Indian passport holders will not need a visa to go here. After this decision of Iran, now Indian passport holders can travel to 63 countries without visa. Let us know about this new policy of Iran and all the things necessary to visit here-
When will we be able to go to Iran?
After the visa-free ban in Iran, Indian citizens holding normal passports will now get the facility to enter Iran without visa once every six months. Under this, you can enjoy traveling here for 15 days every time. However, it is important to note that this period of 15 days cannot be extended. Also note that this visa exemption facility is given exclusively for tourism purposes only.
Why is Iran special?
Iran was known as Persia until 1935. It is one of the world’s oldest major civilizations, with urban settlements dating back to 4000 BC. You will find a mix of pre-Islamic and Islamic influences in Iranian culture, making it one of the most influential cultures in the Middle East and Central Asia. Here you will get a glimpse of the rich artistic heritage. You can see here literature, music, dance, architecture, painting, weaving, pottery, calligraphy, metallurgy, embroidery etc. You will be surprised to know that the globally famous Persian literature is more than 2500 years old. You can see 23 UNESCO World Heritage Sites here.
dress code for tourists
If you are going to Iran, then before going here, definitely know about some rules and customs of this country. Here women can wear jeans, leggings, loose skirts and dresses, but it is necessary to wear a scarf or shawl to cover the head. Apart from this, wear clothes that cover your hands and legs. It is still mandatory to cover your head when you are at Imam Khomeini International Airport. At the same time, men should avoid wearing shorts and sleeveless shirts.
Language
Persian is the official language in Iran. English is not widely spoken here, especially in rural areas. So, if you are planning to go to Iran, then learn some basic Persian words and sentences, so that it can help in improving your travel experience.
Food & Beverage
Iranian cuisine is similar to Indian cuisine. Here rice, mutton and chickpeas are part of the main diet of Iranians. Aromatic herbs and delicious spices are used to prepare Persian cuisine. One of their main dishes is chello kebab, which consists of grilled meat served with fragrant saffron-infused rice. Meanwhile, Ghormeh Sabzi is a delicious herb stew. Apart from this, you can also enjoy Fesenjan, a dish made of pomegranate and walnuts.
Best time to visit
Talking about traveling to Iran, the best time to visit here is the months of March to May and September to November. It is very hot here, while winters are very cold. In such a situation, you can plan your trip here during spring or autumn, so that you can enjoy the trip in comfortable weather.
how to book a flight
After getting all the information, now if you also want to go to Iran, then you can book tickets for Iran online on the website of any airlines.