4-Day Adventure Itinerary for Qeshm

  • Day 1: Hengam Island
    1-hour ferry ride from Qeshm Island

    Hengam Island is a small, quiet island located just off the coast of Qeshm. It is known for its beautiful beaches, turquoise waters, and dolphin sightings. Take a ferry from Qeshm Island to Hengam Island and spend the day relaxing on the beach or kayaking in the clear waters.

  • Day 2: Chahkooh Canyon
    40 minutes (24.8 miles) from Hengam Island

    Chahkooh Canyon is a natural wonder located in the heart of Qeshm Island. The canyon features stunning rock formations and vibrant orange and red colors. Hike through the canyon and explore its various trails to truly appreciate its beauty.

  • Day 3: Valley of the Stars
    40 minutes (26.3 miles) from Chahkooh Canyon

    Valley of the Stars is a unique geological formation with rock pillars that resemble various shapes and forms, including the shapes of animals and human figures. Take a guided tour or hike through the valley and marvel at its peculiar rock formations.

  • Day 4: Namakdan Salt Caves
    1 hour 15 minutes (43.6 miles) from Valley of the Stars

    Namakdan Salt Caves is an underground wonder with intricate salt formations that have been shaped by millions of years of water and wind erosion. Explore the caves and marvel at their unique salt walls and formations.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hengam Island (1 day, $15 ferry ride)
  • Chahkooh Canyon (1 day, $10 entrance fee)
  • Valley of the Stars (1 day, $5 entrance fee)
  • Namakdan Salt Caves (1 day, $25 guided tour)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $55

Transportation

During this trip, travelers will need to take a ferry from Qeshm Island to Hengam Island. They can either rent a car or hire a driver to get around Qeshm Island. The estimated travel cost is around $20 per day, and the estimated travel time between each location is indicated in the itinerary.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other attractions on Qeshm Island such as the Hara Marine Forest, Mangrove Forest, or Tala wells. If you have less time, you can skip Hengam Island and spend more time exploring the other locations on Qeshm Island.

Airports

Qeshm International Airport (GSM) is located on Qeshm Island, approximately 10 miles from the city center. It serves several domestic and international airlines, including Iran Air, Mahan Air, and flydubai.

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