Iran is truly one of the worlds beautiful countries, not just in nature but in its culture and variety of ethnic groups inhabiting it. Compared to trekking in other countries in the region, Iran offers better serviced trekking routes making trekking easy and comfortable. Though if you are not inclined to stay in tea-house and want a more wild experience there are limitless opportunities for camping and fully self supported remote trekking in Iran.
Trekking in Iran has captured the imaginations of mountaineers and explorers for more than 1000 years. The lifestyle and habits of the inhabitants of the mountain regions has not changed for generations, the village people offer a huge sense of hospitability and welcome trekkers and mountaineers alike.
The Valleys of the Assassins, Trekking through the Alborz to the Caspian Sea, Masuleh & Rasht
Visiting the Valleys of Assassins, Alamut & Lambesar historic castle
Exceptional Trekking route through spectacular mountain scenery
Visiting Caspian tea plantation & factory, pottery workshop, rice plantation, local fresh market, Orange & tea garden, Felting workshop.
Historical village of Masuleh & Rudkhan Castle
Backpacking Alamut Trek, Garmarud to Yuj
Visiting the fabled ruins of the Alamut historic castle “Eagle Nest”
Visiting the remains of Lambesar Castle
A short hiking from Garmaru to the Yuj
Local Homestay & socialize with locals
Crossing 2 vast valleys called Alamut and the valley of 3000
Trekking from Alamut towards the Caspian & Exploring coastal villages
Visiting the fabled ruins of the Alamut historic castle “Eagle Nest”
Visiting the remains of Lambesar Castle
A short hiking from Garmaru to the Yuj
Local Homestay & socialize with locals
One day exploring tour in the Caspian tea plantation & factory, pottery
Mount Damavand South Face Ascend
4 days Damavand acsending
A challenging but enjoyable climb to the Asia’s highest volcano from the south face., observing the wildlife, frozen waterfall and a rejuvenating mineral bath after a memorable climb
Mt Damavand Ascend & exploring Larijan hot spring Mt Damavand Ascend & exploring Larijan hot spring
Ascend Mount Damavand from south face having plenty of time to relax, mix with locals in the spectacular scenery around Damavand and an opportunity to photograph the majestic volcano from vintage point. You will have time for acclimatization and preparing yourself for the strenuous journey ahead of you until you arrive at the top of the Iranian plateau.
Highlands of Talesh – Special Trekking through the Nomads in Alborz Mountains
Special trekking through the nomads in NON touristic areas in Alborz Mountains, A trip to a corner of Iran, where its ecological and geographical setting is unique
Allegedly the best trekking route of Iran developed by Adventure Iran
Experiencing the rich culture of locals by staying with them
Alamut Long Trek, Crossing Alborz Mountains & Ascending Mt Alam Kuh
6 days trekking from Garmarud to Mt. Alam Kouh
Optinal ascending Mt.Alam Kouh “4880 m”
Visiting the remains of Lambesar Castle
Sightseeing & photography around “Ovan Lake” & village
Photography from Andej canyon “Red-rock”
North Tehran hiking, Central Alborz Mountain
Possibly best trekking option outside Tehran in a non-touristic area of Central Alborz mountains
Visiting untouched villages
Passing through mountains and photography in view point
Accommodation in the village “local home stay”