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Think You Know Iran? Intrepid Doubts It
BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the most misunderstood
countries,Iran offers a wealth of culture that is seldom explored in person.
So go beyond the headlines and have a real life adventure with Intrepid Travel
inIran.
Most travelers would question an adventure tour toIran in the current
political climate; those travelers aren't Intrepid travelers. At Intrepid
exploring the unknown and mysterious is a way of life, now is the best time to
exploreIran -- avoid the tourist crowds and experience the culture -- then
judge for yourself how questionable the tour was.
"I decided to travel with Intrepid toIran to cut through the political
and media spin and experience the country and culture first hand," comments
Ellen Westbrook. "It was important for me to see the beautiful old cities,
mosques, and ancient sites like Persopolis before they are possibly destroyed
by wartime violence."
So go off the beaten path and discover refined Islamic cities, colorful
bazaars, ancient ruins, fascinating nomads, shimmering deserts and lofty
snow-capped peaks. Whether relaxing in a teahouse inTehran, or breaking bread
with the Qashqai nomads on the harsh Iranian plateau, you'll be touched by the
warmth and hospitality of the Iranian people, and the profound beauty of their
land.
"Fascinating and mesmerizing;Iran is probably one of the most
misunderstood countries on the planet," comments Intrepid traveler Anna Maria
Reforgiato Recupero. "I will not forget the kindness of the people, the beauty
of the sites and the silent calm of the landscapes."
Intrepid Travel'sIran Adventure Tour is 15 days long starting and ending
inTehran and costs $1380; for more information and to see the full itinerary,
visit: http://www.intrepidtravel.com/trips/ESN
With over 19 years of experience, Intrepid Travel is one of the world's
leading small group adventure tour operators. Intrepid offers over
400 itineraries to more than 90 destinations worldwide. Trips are designed to
go off the beaten track, meet the locals and travel in an unconventional way,
joining locals on their transportation, in their markets and even in their
homes. In 2007, Intrepid won the PATA Gold Award for their Corporate
Environmental Program, and were winners of the Environmentally Responsible
Tourism - Small Tour Operator category at the British Travel Awards.
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