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    Iran – Lut Desert

    Iran · Dasht-e Lut

    Middle East

    Duration

    7 days

    Price per person

    $3,500 / pers.

    Intensity

    Hard

    Sessions

    1 date

    Overview

    7-day desert expedition in Dasht-e Lut including 4x4 navigation, dune crossings, extreme heat management and full off-grid camping.

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    Day by Day

    Day 1

    Kerman arrival

    Desert brief. Equipment preparation. 4x4 convoy formation.

    Day 2

    Lut Desert entry

    Sand/reg track progression. GPS navigation. Camp setup. Zero infrastructure.

    Day 3

    Thermal dunes

    Crossing zones among the hottest measured on Earth. Guided ridge walk. Strict hydration management.

    Day 4

    Kaluts

    Geological formation exploration. Extreme terrain photography. Alternating 4x4 driving.

    Day 5

    Isolated navigation

    Full autonomy day. Wild camp setup. Night under total desert sky. Complete isolation.

    Day 6

    Progressive return to civilization

    Desert exit. Desert eco-lodge overnight.

    Day 7

    Departure

    End of expedition.

    Included

    • All meals
    • All drinks (water and soft drinks)
    • All ground transport
    • English-speaking local tour guide
    • Ligne Rouge Tours tour leader
    • Visa support documents
    • All entry fees to sites
    • Airport transfers

    Not Included

    • Round-trip airfare
    • Travel insurance
    • Visa fees
    • Tips
    • Personal spending money

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