Iran
Layering remains a strategy for fluctuating temperatures. Pack light jackets or sweaters for evenings. Long-sleeved shirts and comfortable trousers appear useful.
Observing the dress code remains mandatory in Iran. Modesty for both men and women is an important aspect.
Comfortable walking shoes are for city exploration and uneven pavements.
Hiking boots or sturdy trainers are handy for mountain areas like Darband or Tochal.
Slip-on shoes prove convenient for entering mosques and traditional homes where you must remove your shoes.
Your documents are your most valuable items. Keep them secure and readily accessible.
Staying connected and powered up streamlines travel. Consider power needs and local compatibility.
Your phone likely works, and local SIM cards are simple to obtain for staying connected.
Standard travel camera gear is fine. Be mindful of photography rules, especially at religious sites.
Portable chargers and Power banks are handy due to potential long days out and reliance on mobile devices for navigation.
Consider cloud storage (accessible via VPN), an External hard drive, or a USB flash drive for photos and documents.
A small personal supply of health items manages minor issues on the go. A basic kit covers common ailments.
Bring enough of your medications for your entire trip. Carry them in original packaging.
For exploring Tehran's mountain trails or nearby nature.
If you plan to visit Tochal or Dizin ski resorts in winter.
Handy for various outdoor explorations around Tehran.
These items enhance comfort during long travel periods or daily explorations.
These additions contribute to your security and promote sustainable travel habits.
Reduces plastic waste and refills easily.
For market visits, avoiding single-use bags.
For personal use and street food.
If visiting any water bodies (though not main in Tehran).
Roll clothes tightly to save space and minimize wrinkles. Use packing cubes for organization.
Keep essentials like documents, medications, and valuables in your carry-on luggage.
