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Accommodation & Travel
With traveling to Esfahan you
can enjoy visiting the one of the ancient capitals of Persia, beautiful
river and many attractive ancient monuments.
The place that we will host
you is only for 10 min. from international airport of Esfahan and 15
min. from city center.
In order to apply visa or
reserve the hotel and use other facilities such as tours for Esfahan and
other nice & ancient place in Iran, also shuttle service from your hotel
to the festival place, you can contact with the following address:
Kajaveh
Gasht International Tour & Travel Co. Ltd.
Tel/Fax:
0098 – 311 – 2650060 & 2650062
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Practical and Useful Information on
Traveling to Iran
Week days
Weekend is Friday in Iran. Banks, post offices, travel agencies, and
schools are closed on Fridays and half day Thursdays (usually from
12:00). Many other government offices are closed on both Thursdays and
Fridays.
Electric Power
Electric power is 220 volts and 50Hz in Iran. Power sockets (outlets)
are 2-pin (European).
Credit Cards
Credit cards do not have function in Iran, though many currencies,
especially Euros and US Dollars, may be exchanged easily.
Clothing
According to law and regulations of Iran, travellers are expected to
wear decent clothing upon their arrival and during their stay in Iran.
Gentlemen are not allowed to wear short trousers.
Ladies are required to observe their hijab. That is, to cover up hair,
arms, neck, and legs.
Drugs and Alcoholic
Dinks
Drugs and Alcoholic drinks are forbidden in Iran. You are not allowed to
bring them with yourself. While in Iran you will not be served any kinds
of alcoholic drinks.
Currency
The monetary unit in Iran is the "Rial"; but in daily conversation
Tooman (equivalent to 10 Rials) is used. Bank notes of 100; 200; 500;
1,000; 2,000; 5,000; 10,000; and 20,000 Rials are in circulation. US$ 1
corresponds approximately to 9,200 Rials (920 Toomans).
Using your Mobile Phone
in Iran
Participants from many countries can use their own mobile (cell) phones
through roaming service while in Iran. Roaming is a service offered by
most mobile service providers that allows users to use their phone if
they are not in their home coverage area. In general, using a phone
while roaming, incurs additional fees, though some service providers
offer national roaming for free on some service plans. While roaming, it
is cheaper to receive calls from home than vice versa.
Click
here to see if your mobile phone is of use in Iran.
For more
information about IRAN travel, please go to:
IRAN TRAVEL
GUIDE
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