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Sari

Iran, Middle East

Sari, nestled in the lush Mazandaran province, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including the majestic Alborz Mountains and verdant forests. The Caspian Sea coastline offers pristine beaches and vibrant local markets. The city's historical sites, such as the ancient Jame Mosque and the Sari Citadel, blend cultural heritage with stunning landscapes. Sari's mild climate, rich flora, and warm hospitality make it an appealing destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

City

Vibe

Other

Airport

Mehrabad

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Sari

1. Visit the Alborz Mountains

Explore stunning landscapes and outdoor activities in Alborz.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

2. Explore Sari's Historic Bazaar

Wander through traditional shops and local crafts.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Visit the Sari Museum

Discover local history and culture in this museum.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

4. Relax at the Caspian Sea

Enjoy beaches and water activities on the Caspian.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

5. Visit the historical Jameh Mosque

Admire the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants

Savor authentic dishes unique to the region.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Hike to the Pashar Waterfall

Experience nature's beauty on this scenic hike.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

8. Visit the Shrine of Sheikh Mohammad

Explore this spiritual site and its peaceful gardens.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Low

LGBTQ+ safety score

-21 (#210 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Iranian Rial

Majority religion

Muslim

Language

Persian

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Chelow Kabab

Rice served with grilled meat. (National dish)

Ghormeh Sabzi

Herb stew with meat and kidney beans.

Fesenjan

Pomegranate and walnut stew with meat.

Tahdig

VE

Crispy rice, a Persian staple.

Dizi

Lamb stew served with bread.

Phrases to learn

English

Persian

Hello

Salam

(Sah-lahm)

Yes/No

Bale / Na

(Bah-leh / Nah)

Thank you

Mamnoon

(Mahm-noon)

Excuse me

Bebakhshid

(Beh-bakh-sheed)

How much?

Cheghadr?

(Che-ghadr)