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Mountain Climbing Tours

Tour Code: MT.02

6 Days / 5 Nights

Mt Damavand (5,671 m) from southern face  
 

Program Highlights:

TOCHAL:

  • Viewing landscape of Tehran while climbing Tochal peak
  • Visiting local teahouses on the climbing route up to Shir Pala shelter (2,750 m)
  • Possessing cable car lifts (open only on weekend), gives the opportunity to  use this facility if someone wishes to climb and descend the peak by lift.

DAMAVAND:

  • The climbing route is non-technical.
  • The route enjoys a mild slope up to the altitude of 5,000 m.
  • In winter, the southern face is known (among its three other faces)  as the best  to do ski on.
  • The fascinating “Ice waterfall” could bee seen in 5,000 m.
  • The southern face climbing route is easy access
     

DAY

PROGRAM

1

Transfer from Tehran to the northern part of Tehran called Darband – start climbing Shir Pala shelter (2,750 m – about 2 hrs) and Tochal peak (3,964 m – about 3.5 hrs) – O/N hut

2

Descend the shelter and Darband  (about 5 hrs)– then about 3 hrs transfer to reach Pooloor village and Damavand Base camp called Goosfand Sara (2,900 m) – O/N camp or hut

3

Climb Bargah-e-Sevom shelter (4,150 m, about 4 hrs) – O/N camp or shelter

4

Acclimatization day - O/N Camp or shelter

5

Climb the peak (5,671 m, about 6 hrs from Bargah-e-Sevom) – descend Bargah-e-Sevom- Descend Goosfand Sara(about 5 hrs)- O/N hut or camp

6

Transfer back to Tehran (about 100 km) – end of tour 

  DOMESTIC FLIGHT: 0

 

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