{"id":38615,"date":"2019-08-16T20:38:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T20:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?p=38615"},"modified":"2026-01-22T14:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:31:29","slug":"5-reasons-nomads-are-worth-visiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/5-reasons-nomads-are-worth-visiting\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The following lines are trying to give the nomads the acknowledgment they deserve and to ourselves a chance to get to know them better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-79-1024x430.jpeg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"wp-image-56117\" title=\"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-79-1024x430.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-79-780x328.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-79-768x323.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-79-300x126.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-79.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent years, the number of Iran Nomads has decreased dramatically. Small in size, but big on charm, their beauty is unmatched. Apart from Nomad people, the verdant pastures of their lands full of sheep and goats are so eye-catching specially during their spring kooch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/iran-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/surfiran-tours.jpg\" alt=\"Iran Tours with SURFIRAN\" class=\"wp-image-69140\" title=\"Iran Tours with SURFIRAN\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/surfiran-tours.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/surfiran-tours-780x310.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/surfiran-tours-768x306.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s plenty to see. For those who wish to be immersed in the history and culture of Iran, there is no better place to visit the indigenous people of Iran living in Zagros Mountain ranges. We\u2019ve round up 5 main reasons for going and <a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/iran-nomad-tours\/\">living with the Nomads of Iran.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-it-looks-other-worldly\">1. It looks other-worldly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-80-1024x430.jpeg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"wp-image-56118\" title=\"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-80-1024x430.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-80-780x328.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-80-768x323.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-80-300x126.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-80.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After reaching the magnificent Zagros mountains, over which the nomads migrate in search of grass for their flocks, we\u2019ll see a whole other world totally away from a world full of distractions we are used to. Apart from the fantastic sceneries, the first-hand experience of <a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/iran-nomad-tours\/\">living with Iran Nomads<\/a> is so amazing \u2026 not like anything we\u2019ve experienced before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-we-will-see-what-s-it-like-to-be-a-nomad\">2. We will see what\u2019s it like to be a Nomad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-81-1024x430.jpeg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"wp-image-56119\" title=\"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-81-1024x430.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-81-780x328.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-81-768x323.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-81-300x126.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-81.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For some days, we\u2019ll go to sleep by sunset, and wake up by sunrise in a primitive tent, we\u2019ll make our bread, milk the sheep, fetch water, collect wood, and spend some peaceful nomadic afternoon with them in their tent. And all these would broaden our experiences. It will be a unique experience which will deeply affect us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f94931\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:25px;line-height:1.2\"><strong>Best Hotels in Iran<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8c8af59c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/orienttrips.com\/hotel?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=surfiraninbanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Click and explore<\/mark><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1024x576.jpg);background-position:52% 66%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orienttrips.com\/hotel?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=surfiraninbanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Book A Hotel In Iran\" class=\"wp-image-62099 size-full\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll see how it likes to be a shepherd, away from hustle and bustle of life taking care of sheep and goats. We\u2019ll see how these tough and indefatigable people spend their lives deep in the wilderness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-it-would-be-like-an-epic-pilgrimage\">3. It would be like an epic pilgrimage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-82-1024x430.jpeg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"wp-image-56120\" title=\"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-82-1024x430.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-82-780x328.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-82-768x323.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-82-300x126.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-82.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We are going through some novel experiences that would affect us throughout our life. From that moment on, we are not the same previous person. We\u2019ll remember the things we\u2019ve long forgotten. There would be many memorable key moments which give us a real insight into a deeper meaning of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The way they battle nature and all the struggles and obstacles can be metaphors of life\u2019s difficulties. We\u2019ll learn so much from these people and their practical approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-it-would-be-a-cross-cultural-experience\">4. It would be a cross-cultural experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-83-1024x430.jpeg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"wp-image-56121\" title=\"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-83-1024x430.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-83-780x328.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-83-768x323.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-83-300x126.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-83.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing about a very special, obscure and ancient culture, of which we know so little, would be a very invaluable experience. It would be of mutual benefits for both groups; the <a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/iran-nomad-tours\/\">nomads and the visitors.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visitors can gain first-hand experience of nomads\u2019 unique culture and lifestyle. And nomads can be encouraged to preserve their lifestyle when they see how others are appreciative of their culture and lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-it-would-be-quite-an-adventure\">5. It would be quite an adventure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-84-1024x430.jpeg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"wp-image-56122\" title=\"5 Reasons Iran Nomads are Worth Visiting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-84-1024x430.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-84-780x328.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-84-768x323.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-84-300x126.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-84.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you an avid adventurer looking for your next great adventure? Look no further! Being with Nomads and following them in their seasonal migration (\u2018kooch\u2019) in Zagros hinterlands would be a novel trip which is really worth trying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/10-reasons-why-you-need-to-visit-iran\/\">10 Reasons Why You Need to Visit Iran<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/slow-travel-iran\/\">Embracing Slow Travel in Iran: A Guide to Connecting Deeply with Your Destination<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/preservation-of-nomadic-lifestyle\/\">Preservation of Nomadic Lifestyle: An Environmental Must<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-legendary-iranian-hospitality\/\">The Legendary Iranian Hospitality<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/travel-safety-in-iran-an-experience\/\">Travel Safety in Iran: Separating Myths from Facts<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following lines are trying to give the nomads the acknowledgment they deserve and to ourselves a chance to get to know them better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":38619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,306,305],"tags":[12507,12508],"class_list":["post-38615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism-iran","category-culture","category-how-to","tag-iran-nomad-travel","tag-nomad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}