The 13 Best Day Trips from Khūy
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Khūy, Iran, led by Tabriz, Orūmīyeh, Van. The closest is Salmās, about 50 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Khūy at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabriz | 128 km SE | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Orūmīyeh | 111 km S | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Van | 137 km W | 2 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Marand | 73 km E | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Naxçıvan | 83 km NE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Erciş | 148 km W | 2 hr 20 min | Long day or overnight |
| Salmās | 42 km SW | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Yüksekova | 123 km SW | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Doğubayazıt | 134 km NW | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Maku | 93 km NW | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Poldasht | 89 km N | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Hādīshahr | 70 km NE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Kapan | 146 km NE | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Khūy
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Tabriz, Iran
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car128 km south-east of Khūy4 hr round tripKnown for مسجد جامع تبریز.
Also nearby: Sahand, Āz̄arshahr.
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Orūmīyeh, Iran
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car111 km south of Khūy3 hr 30 min round trip - 3
Van, Turkey
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car137 km west of Khūy4 hr 20 min round trip - 4
Marand, Iran
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car73 km east of Khūy2 hr 50 min round trip - 5
Naxçıvan, Azerbaijan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car83 km north-east of Khūy2 hr 40 min round trip - 6
Erciş, Turkey
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car148 km west of Khūy4 hr 40 min round trip - 7
Salmās, Iran
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car42 km south-west of Khūy1 hr 40 min round trip - 8
Yüksekova, Turkey
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car123 km south-west of Khūy3 hr 50 min round trip - 9
Doğubayazıt, Turkey
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car134 km north-west of Khūy4 hr 10 min round trip - 10
Maku, Iran
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car93 km north-west of Khūy2 hr 50 min round trip - 11
Poldasht, Iran
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car89 km north of Khūy2 hr 50 min round trip - 12
Hādīshahr, Iran
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car70 km north-east of Khūy2 hr 40 min round trip - 13
Kapan, Armenia
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north-east of Khūy4 hr 30 min round trip
A sample day trip: Khūy to Tabriz
A realistic pace for Tabriz, 128 km from Khūy. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 07:30Leave Khūy
- 09:30Arrive in Tabriz (2 hr drive)
- 09:45مسجد جامع تبریز
- 11:45Lunch
- 13:00Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Tabriz
- 15:30Head back to Khūy
- 17:30Home in Khūy
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Khūy?
- The best day trips from Khūy are Tabriz, Orūmīyeh, Van, Marand, Naxçıvan. The closest is Salmās, about 50 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Khūy?
- Salmās is the closest, 42 km south-west of Khūy, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Khūy?
- One place is within about an hour's drive of Khūy: Salmās (50 min).
- What is the biggest city near Khūy for a day out?
- Tabriz is the largest city in day-trip range, 128 km south-east of Khūy and about 2 hr by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Khūy?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Erciş at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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