Persian Gulf Islands Tour: Qeshm, Hormuz & Hengam

Hormuz is known for its strikingly colorful geological landscapes, created by different mineral-rich rocks and soils. The island's red, yellow, orange, white, and other natural colors are especially visible in areas such as Rainbow Valley.

You have a good opportunity to see dolphins during the morning boat trip around Hengam, but sightings cannot be guaranteed because the dolphins are wild animals.

Domestic flights are not included in the tour. You can arrange your own flights to and from Qeshm, or Compassimo can arrange them for you upon request.

The tour is generally available from September to June, but the hottest summer months are not recommended because southern Iran can become extremely hot and humid.

Yes. The standard tour starts and ends at Qeshm Airport, but domestic flight arrangements from Tehran or another Iranian city can be added upon request.

Yes. Qeshm, Hormuz, and Hengam offer exceptional photography opportunities, from geological formations and colorful landscapes to traditional villages, boats, wildlife, and coastal life.

Booking early gives you the best chance of securing top-quality hotels, especially during high seasons like April, May, September, and October when availability can be limited.

Absolutely! While our daily plans serve as helpful suggestions, you’re free to tailor your experience. Feel free to adjust your attractions and activities once you’re in each city. If you’d like to make significant changes, such as adding extra days or altering the itinerary framework, just get in touch with our support team.

Yes. Because this is a private tour, the itinerary can be customized. Extra nights, accommodation upgrades, domestic flights, and additional destinations can be arranged upon request.

We accept bank transfers and debit/credit card payments. For certain tours, you can make a prepayment in advance and settle the remaining amount in cash upon arrival.

Yes, indeed! As this is a private tour designed just for you, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. You can choose the attractions and activities that interest you most, and our guides will accommodate as much free time as you need in each city.

Our private tours are available in English, and in German, French, Spanish, and Italian upon your request. If you need a guide fluent in another language, let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.

The tour does not involve technical hiking, but several attractions require walking over uneven ground, rocky surfaces, sand, or narrow paths. Some boat transfers may also involve boarding and leaving small local boats. A reasonable level of mobility is recommended.

Most international insurance companies do not cover Iran, but don’t worry—our travel insurance included in the package covers your trip to Iran.

Of course it's not mandatory, but having an Iranian SIM card will make internet access easier. We include an Iranian SIM card in your package for convenience

International credit or debit cards are not accepted in Iran. Bring cash for frequent exchanges, or consider using an “Iran Tourist Card,” a prepaid debit card available upon request from our support team.

For small amounts, you can exchange money at the airport or hotel. For larger sums, we recommend exchanging at a city exchange store with your guide’s assistance to find the best rates.

Cancellations must be made in writing before the tour departure is confirmed. Cancellation fees vary by package and season. For details, please visit our terms and conditions page or email us at [email protected].

Depending on group size and road conditions, we use minibuses, vans, or VIP buses. All vehicles are private, air-conditioned, and meet the EURO4 or EURO5 standards for safety and comfort.

If you have any additional questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We’ll be happy to assist you promptly.