“Central Province; the gateway to Iran’s central plateau
Central Province, situated at the heart of Iran, is considered one of the industrial hubs of the country. With its captivating and untouched nature, the province offers a host of tourist attractions such as Ali Sadr Cave, Sorichal National Park, Saveh Dam Lake, and tourist-friendly villages like Oveh and Kouhpayeh.
Cities at the heart of the province, such as Arak, Khomein, and Saveh, boast beautiful old textures filled with a plethora of historical structures and markets. Ali Qapu Mansion, Judiciary Mansion, and Arak Bazaar are all noted as the province’s valuable antique and historical landmarks.
Surrounding villages near Alvand and Zagros mountains offer breathtaking views and are excellent choices for trekking and nature enthusiasts. Villages like Varqeh and Mashk Abad are considered some of the must-visit villages in the central province.
Handicrafts of Central Province include carpet weaving, kilim weaving, pottery, and mat weaving which make for great souvenirs and mementos from a trip to this province.
Traditional dishes in Central Province also contribute to making one’s trip special. Reshteh Ash, dough ash, Mirza Ghassemi, and garlic are among the local dishes here.
Overall, with its beautiful natural landscapes, untouched villages, and historical attractions, Central Province is one of the must-see destinations for both domestic and international tourists, promising to make every trip unforgettable.
The Central Province is one of Iran’s provinces, situated in the country’s central region. The province’s capital is the city of Arak. Overall, the climate of Central Province is generally moderate and semi-arid, largely due to being located in Iran’s central plateau.
The distance from Tehran to the Central Province is roughly 150 kilometers, and its geographical location clearly points to its proximity to the capital.
The people of the central province speak Farsi with local accents and dialects. However, in rural areas, some local terms and words exist that are different from other provinces’ languages.
In terms of religion, the majority of Central Province’s people are Muslims and followers of Islam. Most locals are Shi’a Muslims. Still, in some areas, other minorities can be found, including Christians.
One can associate some of Central Province’s fame to its agricultural and livestock products, especially mushroom cultivation, ornamental flowers, and pistachio. Furthermore, some of this province’s areas contain various tourist attractions like lakes, rivers, and beautiful natural sights that can attract tourists.
With a tour package by Havineh Tourist Company, you can best discover Central Province and benefit from the best tourism services. With experience and expertise in the field of tourism, Havineh offers a variety of tours for you to explore Central Province. These tours include:
Historical and cultural tours: During these tours, you can visit the province’s historical and cultural sites and explore untouched historical finds.
Naturistic tours: If you enjoy nature, then our naturistic tours, which include visiting lakes, mountains, and exquisite natural sceneries, are your best bet.
Entertainment and Sportive tours: These tours involve recreational and sportive activities such as mountaineering, cycling, and paragliding.
Shopping and market tours: For the shopaholics, going on tours to explore local markets and shopping centers will be attractive.
Religious tourism tours: The central province houses famous religious sites, such as the Grand Mosque of Arak which
are included in our religious tours.
By joining the tours of Havineh Tourist Company, you will benefit from experienced guide services, suitable welfare facilities, and meticulous planning. You will also get a unique experience of traveling to this province. So pack your bags, and get ready to explore Central Province in a whole new light.”
“Tourism is a significant part of Central Province’s economy, having a diverse blend of historical sites, natural landscapes, and cultural attractions that draw both domestic and international tourists. Some of its notable tourist attractions include:
– Ali Sadri Cave: Known as the world’s largest water cave, providing visitors an exciting boat ride through its stunning crystal-clear water passages.
– Hor Lake: One of Iran’s largest lakes, offering beautiful views and varied recreational opportunities.
– Khoori Bridge: A historical bridge located in Khoori town, is famous for its compelling architecture and multipurpose uses such as traditional bread ovens.
– National Museum of Central Province: Located in the city of Arak, the museum holds a mix of historical and cultural artifacts related to the history and culture of the region.
– Khoori Hills: These hills present stunning natural views with numerous sightseeing spots for visitors to enjoy.
In Central Province, you will find an array of local markets offering traditional crafts, Persian carpets, and local productions, making shopping an enticing activity. Fairs and shops in Arak, local markets, and shopping centers in other towns of the province offer a wide range of local products that are perfect souvenirs of your visit.
Arak, the capital of Central Province, is the industrial pole of the region, and its economy mainly relies on different fields such as trade, services, agriculture, and livestock breeding. Local productions like carpets and rugs play a vital role in the economy of the region.
Havineh Travel Company stands ready to take you on a trip like no other across the stunning expanse of Central Province. Whether you choose:
– Historical and cultural tours to feed your interests in ancient sites and cultural heritages.
– Naturistic tours for enjoying beautiful scenery and adrenaline-fueled adventures.
– Sports and recreation tours that offer activities ranging from mountain climbing to cycling or paragliding.
– Shopping and market tours to indulge in local goods and handcrafts.
– Religious tourism tours to explore sacred places.
You will have experienced tour guides, comfortable facilities, and well-planned itineraries at your disposal. With Havineh, every journey you take is set to be educational, exhilarating and engraved in your memory forever.”
