Iran is one of the safest destinations for solo travelers, backpackers and hitchhikers! This is indeed part of the Iranian culture that everyone feels responsible for each other safety and comfort, so you would be treated as a guest in Iran. People may frequently ask you if you have a place to stay, if they can accompany you to a place or if you like to join them for a meal! Iran is pretty safe, however, it’s recommended to follow some tips: Tip 1. Respect local beliefs! Especially in small cities, villages, and sacred places. Tip 2. Try to not walk around alone after 9-10 pm. Other small tips; Use signed taxi, don’t get lost, connect with trustworthy locals through Instagram or couch surfing