Chinese passport holders, including Hong Kong and Macau, can stay in Iran up to 21 days without a visa as of June 2019. For longer stays, a visa must be applied through the Iranian embassy or approved travel agencies.

• Cash (USD & Euro,) is widely used.
• Due to the sanctions again Iranian Banks, Local cards and WeChat/Alipay are generally not accepted in Iran.
• ATMs are available in major cities for withdrawing Iranian Rials, but international cards may not always work.

Don’t worry! Your guide will help you exchange money and, if needed, provide an Iranian bank card, so you don’t have to carry large amounts of cash.

Our guides also assist with payments and local solutions, making your trip smooth and stress-free.

• Persian (Farsi) is the official language.
• English is widely spoken in hotels, airports, and tourist areas.
• Chinese: We provide professional Chinese-speaking guides who are familiar with your culture and will make your trip comfortable and stress-free.

• Iran is generally safe for tourists. Petty theft can happen in crowded places, so basic precautions are advised.
• Travelers from your country have shared their experiences with us -your guide can connect you  with them so you can see the real Iran beyond what media shows. 

• Tehran: Museums, Golestan Palace, Grand Bazaar.
• Isfahan: Imam Square, bridges, historic mosques.
• Shiraz: Persepolis, Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, gardens.
• Yazd: Desert city, wind towers, Zoroastrian heritage.

Casual tip: Small towns and villages offer unique cultural experiences and local cuisine.

• Local SIM cards are available for tourists at the airport or city shops.
• VPNs may be needed to access some Chinese apps or websites.
• Roaming is expensive and limited.

No worries, Your guide will help you stay connected and choose the best mobile solutions.

• Dress modestly: women should cover hair with a scarf, and men should avoid shorts in public.
• Avoid public displays of affection.
• Respect religious sites and local customs.

Note 1: Your guide will help you navigate these cultural norms, so your trip is comfortable and worry-free.

Note 2: Don’t worry about cultural differences or clothing: As a tourist, you will experience the famous Iranian hospitality, and any minor dress reminders will be polite and friendly.