Distance travel in Turkey from Istanbul to Iranian Border: 1750 km
5 days
September 2015
Itinerary:
- Istanbul: 8 days
- Goreme and Cappadocia: 4 days
- Erzurum: 2 days
- Doğubayazıt: 1 day
- Gurbulak (Iran Border)
Average costs based on solo travel, with a focus on keeping things budget-friendly:
17 €/dia
… considering travel always by public transport, bus and train, no flights… sleep in dorm or share a room, using the couchsurfing sometimes… rent a scooter a couple of days… eating just local (vegetarian) food, no a/c rooms, sometimes dorms, travel by public transport, no alcohol and no soft drinks, making my own laundry and walking a lot on foot avoiding taxis… Shopping and souvenirs are also not included, as well health expenses and communications (SIM card, mobile, telephone, internet…).
doesn’t include visa fee
see more in How to get a Turkish visa

