8 days
8/10
Ski touring
February - March -April
Central Alborz
5610m
Damavand peak is located 5,610 meters in the central part of Alborz mountain range in the south of the Caspian Sea and Larijan part of Amol city. The mountain is located 69 km northeast of the Iranian capital so, there are lots of tourists that visit the region every year. Also, Damavand Peak is the highest volcano in Asia and one of the highest volcanoes in the world, it is also considered as the highest peak in Iran and the Middle East. This mountain was registered as the first natural monument of Iran in the list of national monuments and national natural monument too. Mount Damavand is the highest ski tour in Iran. Damavand receives heavy snowfalls in winter because of its vicinity to the Caspian Sea. The south route is not technical and is an ideal route for ski and snowboard. Skiing on other sides is more difficult. Depending to the weather the amount of snowfall is different each year, the ski season may starts from mid November and last until mid May.
The huge Dizin ski resort which has been established since 1969 is located in the north of Tehran in the Alborz mountain range. The ski season in Dizin also lasts longer than European ski resorts (from Mid November to May) because of its high altitude. It is one of the 40 highest ski resorts in the world as the highest ski lift reaches 3,600 m (11,800 ft). It includes three tele-cabins, two ski lifts, seven dish tele-skis and one Hammer tele-ski.
It gained its official title for its specific physical and technical features such as the course slope, length of the course and the place where the competitions and races are held, as well as amenities and other recreational facilities. The ski activity in Dizin complex is not confined to winter. It is also an important grass-ski centre in summer. The first international grass-ski tournament was held at Dizin by the International Ski Federation with participation of some leading countries in skiing in 1996. Dizin boasts summer activities such as grass-skiing, hiking, horse riding and tennis, and a children’s playground. Ski Equipment It is possible to rent ski and snowboard equipment at three places: the pro-shop at the Hotel which has the newest ones and thus much more expensive, the rental places around the parking lot by the hotel and a few small places along the road at the parking lot on the top.
Meet at the airport. Go to Dizin resort station. Take the lift up to the last station. off piste ski tour. overnight in the local house.
after breakfast driving 30min to Varangehrood village. start climbing from the village at 2500m. ascend the peak Hezarla 3600m and ski down to the village about 6 hours. overnight in local house in Dizin.
after breakfast driving 30min to Varangehrood village. start climbing from the village at 2500m. ascend the peak Sekeno 3850m and ski down to the village about 8 hours. overnight in local house in Dizin
after breakfast drive 10min. start from 2400 up to peak Godjari 3050m. after ski transfer to Reineh village 2050m in the south face of Damavand via Haraz road about 3 hours. Overnight mountain hut.
after breakfast driving about 40min to Polur village 220m then full day ski touring in Golezard peak about 3350m. drive back and vernight in mountain hut in Reineh village 2050m.
After breakfast drive about 1 hour to Lasem village 2500m. full day ski touring in Doberar range – peak Parvaneh 3950m. back to Reineh. Overnight mountain hut. this day is also use for reserve day for bad weather etc...
Drive to 2500m of Damavand. Climbing to camp3 in 4200m. private hut. Wooden with mattress and table. About 6hours. Overnight in hut. porters 10kg per person is available.
Early in the morning start for Climbing summit 6 to 8 hours. Ski down to the hut and to the road. Back to Reineh. take the goodby dinner. overnight mountain federation hut.
After breakfast Drive to mineral hot spring village. Enjoy the hot local spring come from Damavand volcano. Visit historical Kafarlkeli cave goes back to 1100 years ago. Take the lunch. Drive to Tehran. departure.
8 days
8/10
Ski touring
February - March -April
Central Alborz
5610m
Damavand peak is located 5,610 meters in the central part of Alborz mountain range in the south of the Caspian Sea and Larijan part of Amol city. The mountain is located 69 km northeast of the Iranian capital so, there are lots of tourists that visit the region every year. Also, Damavand Peak is the highest volcano in Asia and one of the highest volcanoes in the world, it is also considered as the highest peak in Iran and the Middle East. This mountain was registered as the first natural monument of Iran in the list of national monuments and national natural monument too. Mount Damavand is the highest ski tour in Iran. Damavand receives heavy snowfalls in winter because of its vicinity to the Caspian Sea. The south route is not technical and is an ideal route for ski and snowboard. Skiing on other sides is more difficult. Depending to the weather the amount of snowfall is different each year, the ski season may starts from mid November and last until mid May.
The huge Dizin ski resort which has been established since 1969 is located in the north of Tehran in the Alborz mountain range. The ski season in Dizin also lasts longer than European ski resorts (from Mid November to May) because of its high altitude. It is one of the 40 highest ski resorts in the world as the highest ski lift reaches 3,600 m (11,800 ft). It includes three tele-cabins, two ski lifts, seven dish tele-skis and one Hammer tele-ski.
It gained its official title for its specific physical and technical features such as the course slope, length of the course and the place where the competitions and races are held, as well as amenities and other recreational facilities. The ski activity in Dizin complex is not confined to winter. It is also an important grass-ski centre in summer. The first international grass-ski tournament was held at Dizin by the International Ski Federation with participation of some leading countries in skiing in 1996. Dizin boasts summer activities such as grass-skiing, hiking, horse riding and tennis, and a children’s playground. Ski Equipment It is possible to rent ski and snowboard equipment at three places: the pro-shop at the Hotel which has the newest ones and thus much more expensive, the rental places around the parking lot by the hotel and a few small places along the road at the parking lot on the top.
Meet at the airport. Go to Dizin resort station. Take the lift up to the last station. off piste ski tour. overnight in the local house.
after breakfast driving 30min to Varangehrood village. start climbing from the village at 2500m. ascend the peak Hezarla 3600m and ski down to the village about 6 hours. overnight in local house in Dizin.
after breakfast driving 30min to Varangehrood village. start climbing from the village at 2500m. ascend the peak Sekeno 3850m and ski down to the village about 8 hours. overnight in local house in Dizin
after breakfast drive 10min. start from 2400 up to peak Godjari 3050m. after ski transfer to Reineh village 2050m in the south face of Damavand via Haraz road about 3 hours. Overnight mountain hut.
after breakfast driving about 40min to Polur village 220m then full day ski touring in Golezard peak about 3350m. drive back and vernight in mountain hut in Reineh village 2050m.
After breakfast drive about 1 hour to Lasem village 2500m. full day ski touring in Doberar range – peak Parvaneh 3950m. back to Reineh. Overnight mountain hut. this day is also use for reserve day for bad weather etc...
Drive to 2500m of Damavand. Climbing to camp3 in 4200m. private hut. Wooden with mattress and table. About 6hours. Overnight in hut. porters 10kg per person is available.
Early in the morning start for Climbing summit 6 to 8 hours. Ski down to the hut and to the road. Back to Reineh. take the goodby dinner. overnight mountain federation hut.
After breakfast Drive to mineral hot spring village. Enjoy the hot local spring come from Damavand volcano. Visit historical Kafarlkeli cave goes back to 1100 years ago. Take the lunch. Drive to Tehran. departure.