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Desert Homestays
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The welcome is rarely warmer than in the vast, empty silence of Iran's two great
deserts. Garmeh (
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is the oasis village of your dreams, with a crumbling castle,
swaying date palms and the sound of spring water. It's the sort of place you come for one
night and stay four. Nearby Farahzad (
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and tiny Toudeshk Cho (
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,
between Esfahan and Na'in, also offer memorable desert-style family homestays; think
beds on the floor, basic bathrooms and fresh, delicious home-cooked food.
Garmeh landscape
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