THR → ZAH

Namak Lake

A brilliant white salt lake south of Tehran that offers a striking contrast against the red desert soil.

Karkas Mountains

Fly past the towering peaks of the central plateau, which often retain snow caps well into the spring.

Dasht-e Lut

Witness the world-famous 'Kaluts' or yardangs, which are massive wind-sculpted sand formations in one of the hottest places on Earth.

Kerman Highlands

High-altitude landscapes dotted with historical desert settlements and dramatic geological folds.

Dasht-e Kavir

Experience the vast, mesmerizing white expanses of the Great Salt Desert stretching toward the horizon.

Eastern Mountain Chains

Rugged, arid ridges that form the geological spine of the Khorasan and Sistan regions.

Hamun Lake Basin

In high-moisture seasons, view the shimmering edges of the seasonal wetlands near the Afghan border.