#Dasht e lut cracked#

Of course not knowing how many of these opportunities we will still have ahead of us within the coming months, but I learned during my life to enjoy the moment and therefore the decision was made to open the bottle here in the middle of the thanks for this very nice idea and we enjoyed the wine, while thinking about you! Trust me, there was at least one toast on you. 🙂Īs we got an excellent bottle of Amarone from our friend Julian at the beginning of our trip with the mission to enjoy it at a very special place, guess what we had to do here?! In case something goes wrong, you simply need to get it fixed somehow, but for sure worth it and you are getting used to it as well.Īnd at the end of the day, you get amazing camp spots for the evening and the night, you just need to pick one, basically whatever place you prefer will be free.Ī very special area in our opinion and very isolated as well, if you leave the main tracks, like we did. And trust us, you will feel alone! That’s how it must be, being on Mars, but see yourself…Īnd by camera drone, again offering a completely different perspective on this part of the desert.ĭriving through this landscape, that simply looks like not from this planet, is so much fun on one hand, but on the other hand also mentally demanding as you are absolutely alone here. Of course there is also a road leading here, but if you want to have the feeling of being completely alone, you have to leave the road and head into the area off-road.

Kalouts are rock formations, mainly formed by wind erosion, also known as Jardangs in the Sahara. But first things first, heading into the desert, visiting the region with the Kalouts. So many things on the list for this region, so we planned with 5-6 days, but as it goes in reality, things which are out of your control impact your plans.

Well, during spring we reached “only” 38 degrees Celsius, but not sure if we want to come back during summer. Hottest place on this planet with maximum temperature of 70,7 degrees Celsius measured a couple of years back. These are just among some of the special attractions of this area.Dasht-e Lut, Lut desert, one of the must-see places on our to-do list for Iran.

Large sand and gravel areas with a light brown to gray and black color spectrum.

The Salt Khor lake which is on the way from Isfahan to Tabas.

World’s tallest sand dunes, some of which are about 250 feet high and are among the tallest in the world.

The region of Shahdad a very valuable place both naturally and historically.

#Dasht e lut cracked#

These include salts left over from desert rivers, multi-faceted cracked shells, gypsum domes, small salt spots, and carnivorous salts. The beautiful salt flats of Lut are very diverse in terms of shape and color.It is said that no human has yet covered all parts of this city. The people of this region call it “the city of ghosts, the imaginary city or the city of Lut”. These rock formations look like a city with sky skyscrapers.

The kaluts of Lut also known as the clouds of Shahdad, are basically bedrock features, created by wind and water erosion.

The “kaluts”, which are mysterious and gigantic rock formations, are one of the most beautiful sights in the Lut Plain.

This extraordinary place has always had a number of features that make it special and significant. Every year, countless tourists come to the Lut deset with great enthusiasm to see its wonders. The unique desert of Lut has many hidden games in its heart.