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An exotic holiday destinatio­n

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THIS year, have a holiday with a difference – go somewhere exotic and experience a totally different lifestyle and culture first-hand.

If you are looking to plan a holiday to remember, Parlo Tours has unrolled The Persian Style, Iran 10D7N tour that takes you to exciting exotic sights and experience­s on its itinerary that covers Teheran, Kashan, Isfahan, Shiraz, Kerman and Shahdad Eco Camp.

With over 200 years of history, Iran is sure to fascinate travellers and offer a refreshing­ly different holiday experience like no other.

The tour takes you on a direct flight to Iran on board Mahan Airlines.

It includes visits to Unesco heritage sites, such as the three Unescolist­ed Persian gardens – The Fin, The Eram and The Shazdeh Mahan. You will also stop at four Unesco-listed Persian sites – Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Pasargadae, the ruins of Persepolis and Golestan Palace.

An exciting experience awaits on the tour in the form of the Lut Desert Safari experience by 4x4WD and overnight stay at Shahdad Eco Camp. You will get to catch the sunrise view when you wake up in the morning – a beautiful sight to behold in memory.

This tour also takes you to several bazaars, where you can browse for various products, such as carpets, tapestries, metal and wood engravings as well as crafting products, fabrics and spices and even copper cookware, pistachio and other types of nuts.

You can easily find the perfect souvenir to bring home to remember your holiday. If you have not yet had enough, there will also be a stop at a shopping complex for last-minute shopping.

Also, there will be numerous photo stops along the tour so you can catch your Instagramm­able moments or the perfect selfie or wefie to document your exotic holiday experience.

Youwillals­obeawedbyt­he majestic sights of sparkling bejewelled mosques and learn more about the country at the museum. The richness and beauty of Persian architectu­re will also leave you in awe as you take in the sights and sounds around you.

On this tour, you will also be staying in luxury hotels, such as Hotel Abbasi and Espinas Palace so you can be sure that you will be travelling in comfort.

To fully appreciate the culture, you will be served local Iranian cuisine, such as crispy Persian rice, stewed chicken with pomegranat­e sauce, meat and fish kebab and Iranian sweets.

This package is available now until the end of the year. If you buy this package during MATTA Fair, you will be entitled to a free 24-inch luggage bag (terms and conditions apply).

You will also be eligible to participat­e in the lucky draw (custom-made fortune cookie) and stand to win prizes that include travel vouchers and more.

Go For Gold

There is good news for customers of Parlo Tours – under its Go For Gold campaign, you stand to win prizes worth RM288,888. Ten lucky winners will walk away with either the grand prize of a 1,000g 999 gold bar, holiday packages for two or air tickets to Europe or Japan.

To enter, you just need to purchase any travel product from Parlo Tours worth RM3,000 and above and earn Golden Entries based on the total amount of your invoice. After that, just fill in your details on the entry form and you are done and in the running to be among the lucky 10 winners of the campaign.

The campaign has been running from Jan 13 and will last until Dec 31. You can find out more about the campaign at http://parlotours. com.my/goforgold/

Do keep a lookout for Parlo Tours’ booths this MATTA Fair.

■ For more details or travel packages and services, log on to www. parlotours.com.my or email outbound@parlotours.com or call 03-2726 6088/ 03-2274 7877.

Parlo Tours is located at Wisma Parlo, 72, Jalan Kampong Attap, Kuala Lumpur.

 ??  ?? The beautiful Eram Garden.
The beautiful Eram Garden.
 ??  ?? Naqsh-e Jahan Square is a Unesco-listed site.
Naqsh-e Jahan Square is a Unesco-listed site.
 ??  ?? Stay the night at Shahdad Eco Camp.
Stay the night at Shahdad Eco Camp.

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