Photos: Iran’s first hotel made of palm trees opened

on June 12, 2021 | 10:02:33

Iran’s first hotel made of palm trees logs was inaugurated in southwestern province of Kerman.

According to Iranian local media, tourists who travel to province of Kerman can enjoy staying at the new hotel dubbed ‘Kapar’ or local thatched shelters.

The first ever Kapar hotel in Iran was opened in the city of Qaleh Ganj, Kerman Province.

“Kapar has been made according to regional architecture and climate”, Mohammad Jahanshahi, the director of Kerman Province’s tourism department told the Mehr News Agency last year, adding that the hotel is comprised of 31 Kapars in a field, which accommodates 60 guests.

“The hotel has a reception unit. The rooms are decorated with local handicrafts and have separated bathrooms,” he added.

“We urge travel agencies to introduce the hotel to Iranian as well as those foreign tourists who are planning to visit Kerman,” Jahanshahi said.