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The 13 Best Day Trips from Marand

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 Marand, Iran, led by Tabriz, Orūmīyeh, Marāgheh. The closest is Hādīshahr, about 55 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 Marand at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Tabriz60 km SE1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Orūmīyeh115 km SW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Marāgheh123 km S1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Khūy73 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Ahar113 km E1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Naxçıvan92 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Salmās92 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Bonāb124 km S1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Maku148 km NW2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Āz̄arshahr77 km S1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Poldasht119 km NW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Hādīshahr47 km N55 minHalf-day trip
Kapan102 km NE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Marand

  1. 1

    Tabriz, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car60 km south-east of Marand2 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for مسجد جامع تبریز.

    Also nearby: Sahand, Sardrūd.

  2. 2

    Orūmīyeh, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car115 km south-west of Marand3 hr 40 min round trip
  3. 3

    Marāgheh, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km south of Marand3 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Khūy, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km west of Marand2 hr 50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Ahar, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car113 km east of Marand3 hr 30 min round trip
  6. 6

    Naxçıvan, Azerbaijan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km north of Marand2 hr 50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Salmās, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km west of Marand2 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Bonāb, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km south of Marand3 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Maku, Iran

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km north-west of Marand4 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Āz̄arshahr, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km south of Marand3 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Poldasht, Iran

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km north-west of Marand3 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Hādīshahr, Iran

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car47 km north of Marand1 hr 50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Kapan, Armenia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car102 km north-east of Marand3 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Marand to Tabriz

A realistic pace for Tabriz, 60 km from Marand. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Marand
  2. 09:40Arrive in Tabriz (1 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55مسجد جامع تبریز
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Tabriz
  6. 15:40Head back to Marand
  7. 16:50Home in Marand

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Marand?
The best day trips from Marand are Tabriz, Orūmīyeh, Marāgheh, Khūy, Ahar. The closest is Hādīshahr, about 55 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Marand?
Hādīshahr is the closest, 47 km north of Marand, roughly 55 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Marand?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Marand: Hādīshahr (55 min).
What is the biggest city near Marand for a day out?
Tabriz is the largest city in day-trip range, 60 km south-east of Marand and about 1 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Marand?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Maku 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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