Iran is one of the popular destinations in the middle east. There are many interesting cities in Iran. One of the interesting cities in Iran is Tehran. It is the heart of Iran with many interesting cultures and rich historical sites. It is divided into two different regions the north and the south. Northern Tehran is more modernized and bustling. Meanwhile, southern regions are more relaxed. It is surrounded by many incredible architectures, historical sites and breathtaking nature from its botanical garden, snowy mountains and parks. It is also famous for spices including saffron, the world most expensive spice. It also has numerous markets. Hence, you can enjoy shopping in this city.

Best time to fly from Manila to Tehran

The best time to visit Tehran is in summer. The weather is warm, with less rainfall. Hence, it is the best time for you to explore the city and do many interesting outdoor activities. Winter in Tehran is from late December until February. The winter here is not too harsh, so it is pleasant for you to enjoy skiing. Besides, Tehran has one of the best tracks for skiing. If you want to enjoy the heat and do many outdoor activities, summer is the best time for you to visit Tehran. However, if you want to experience winter and snow, you can visit this city in winter.

Main airports available in Manila and Tehran

Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) - Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is also known as Manila International Airport, is one of the two international airports located in Manila. It is also known as NAIA by the locals. It serves the city of Manila and it is the main international gateway to the Philippines. It also connects Manila with other cities and islands around the Philippines as well as the rest of the world. It is located approximately 7 kilometres south of the city and southwest of Makati City's Central Business District. Many airlines operate here include AirAsia, Air China, Cebu Pacific and Emirates. It has four terminals that serve domestic and international flight routes. There is also a shuttle bus service that connects all terminals for passengers who have connections on flights departing from another terminal. Besides, it has many facilities like restaurants, money changer counter, free Wi-Fi and shops inside the airport. Hence, you can dine-in or shop while waiting for your flight. Besides, there are many public transportations available in this airport for everyone to use here daily.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport - Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is an international airport. It is the main international airport in Tehran. It is located 30 kilometres southwest of Tehran, near the areas of Robat Karim and Eslamshahr. It is one of the two international airports operating in Tehran. It is operated by the Iran Airports Corporation and it is the main operating base for Iran Air and Mahan Air. It has many facilities like restaurants, money changer counter, free Wi-Fi and shops inside the airport. Besides, there are many public transportations available in this airport for everyone to use here daily.

Climate pattern in Tehran

Tehran is a Mediterranean climate city. It has a mild and wet winter but hot and dry summer. Summer is from June to August. The heatwaves here hit quite hard with the average high temperature of 37^oC and low not less than 24^oC during the night. If you can’t stand the heat, it is best to avoid travelling during this season.

Highlights in Tehran

• Azadi Tower and Azadi Museum - Azadi Tower and Azadi Museum are one of the popular attractions in Tehran. It is an inverted-Y-shaped tower. It was built in commemorating the two 500^th anniversary of the first Persian Empire. It is a magnificent tower. You can take many beautiful pictures here. Another attraction in the same compound is Azadi Museum. It is located in the same tower. From the entrance, walk directly until you see the entrance of the museum.
• Tehran City Theatre - If you love performing arts, you can visit Tehran City Theatre. It is located right in the heart of the city. It is Iran popular landmarks for art performances. Its unique cylindrical architecture is beautiful. It is one of the best places to hang out and relax especially during the sunset while able to enjoy lovely street performances by creative Iranians.
• Tochal Telecabin - Tochal Telecabin is a popular attraction in Tehran. It offers you a breathtaking view of snowy mountains during winter. You can also feel an endless fresh mountainous breeze from the peak of it. It is one of the world's most extended gondola lift lines. It connects a valley in Tehran up till its last station in Mount Tochal with an altitude of 3 740 meters. It has excellent access to skiing and other interesting recreational centres on the mountain. It is a must-visit attraction if you want to experience snow in Iran.