Mesr Desert lies near Mesr village in Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan Province, in central Iran. The surrounding landscape includes sand dunes, open plains and rocky formations. This photo essay follows a desert journey through those changing scenes.
For more practical information about the area, see our guide to exploring the Mesr Desert. Check current directions and local road conditions before travelling, especially when heading onto unpaved tracks.
Wind and erosion have shaped the dunes and exposed rock formations shown in the gallery. The photographs document different landscapes and moments during a desert journey.
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Mesr Desert Photo Gallery: 21 Images
The gallery follows a journey through rocky terrain, open plains and sand dunes, with camels, off-road vehicles, campsites and sunset views. The exact location of each photograph has not been independently verified.
Off-road vehicles beside an eroded desert escarpment.Narrow passage between pale weathered desert rock walls.Camels walking across sandy terrain below a distant vehicle convoy.A broad desert plain with low dunes and distant mountains.Travelers and an off-road vehicle beneath a cloudy desert sky.A lone off-road vehicle reaches the crest of a sunlit dune.A convoy of vehicles travels between rolling sand dunes.Travelers pause beside an off-road vehicle on open desert sand.A traveler walks along a sandy ridge near an off-road vehicle.An off-road vehicle crosses a broad sandy plain.Off-road vehicles and travelers at the base of tall sand dunes.A low, pale sand dune rises above an open desert plain.Wind-sculpted ridges and ripples stretch across the sand.Two off-road vehicles and travelers pause on a sandy plain.Sand dunes stretch toward the horizon beneath a clear blue sky.Eroded sand gullies and ridges viewed from above.A panoramic desert view with eroded ridges and a distant off-road vehicle.Four travelers are silhouetted on a desert ridge at sunset.Travelers gather on a rocky desert plain at dusk.A lone traveler stands on a ridge as the sun sets.A traveler crosses eroded desert terrain.
SURFIRAN is an Iranian tour operator and travel agency offering tour packages to those interested in Iran. It provides the tourists with services needed to travel to Iran, offers tours across the country, and assists the tourists in obtaining Iranian visas.