Helwan desert: a journey to the depths of silence and peace
Helwan desert, a jewel in the heart of the desert, is located in South Khorasan province. This desert, which is one of the most beautiful deserts in Iran, is known as one of Iran’s tourist attractions, with its tall sand dunes, vast plains, groves, hot springs, pristine nature and warm-hearted people.
Tourist Attractions:
Sand dunes: The high sand dunes of Helwan desert, which seem to have descended from the sky, have created an extraterrestrial and very spectacular landscape. The height of some of these hills reaches more than 80 meters and their steep slope has created an exciting challenge for rock climbing and sand climbing enthusiasts. The pleasure of climbing to the top of these hills and watching the panoramic views of the desert will be an unforgettable experience.
Reservoirs: The vast resurgents of Helwan desert provide a limitless and relaxing atmosphere for tourists. Walking on the soft sands of the desert and feeling absolute silence and deep peace is a unique experience that can only be felt in the desert. Photographers can take very attractive photos of these pristine and beautiful landscapes.
Groves: The green groves on the edge of the Helwan desert have created a beautiful and eye-catching contrast with the golden ridges. Soaring palm trees provide a cool and pleasant atmosphere for tourists to rest. The products of these groves, such as dates and tamarind, are popular souvenirs of the region.
Spa springs: The mineral spa springs of Helwan desert have healing and relaxing properties. The hot water of these springs is useful for treating various diseases such as skin and joint diseases. Bathing in the hot water of these springs in the heart of the desert will be a very pleasant experience.
Unspoiled nature: Helwan desert, with its pristine and untouched nature, is a suitable place for those interested in nature tourism and wildlife observation. Different species of animals such as foxes, jackals, snakes and scorpions live in this area. Migratory birds
Best travel time:
Late autumn and early winter: The best time to travel to Helwan desert is late autumn and early winter.
