Overview
No mountaineer or climber can ignore delight of ascending to the highest peak of Iran and the highest volcano in Asia, Mount Damavand. Our professional and experienced guides will lead you to this peak. In just three days you will go through meadows and flower fields, relax in natural hot springs, enjoy the snow, and see the volcano and all the wonderful sceneries from the top. You will change to a new person! What are you waiting for? Give us a call! Let’s do it!
- Activity Mountaineering, Hiking
- Meal 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
- Accommodation Shelter
- Season Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Transportation Car, Offroad car
- Requirement Mountaineering gear
HIGHLIGHTS
- Climb to the highest volcano in Asia
- Rest in natural hot springs
- Guided by experienced mountain climbing leaders
Itinerary
Day 1
Our tour leaves Tehran early in the morning. The drive to the base camp (Goosfandsara shelter) takes approximately three hours. This includes an offroad ride. From there is a 4-6 hours trek to Camp 3 New Hut. We spend the night there. The altitude of the is 4,250 meters (13,940 ft) above sea level. So, your body needs time to get acclimated to the thin air at this altitude.
Day 2
Day two is to acclimate to the thin air. We ascend to 4,750 meters height and then return to the shelter. This is when you rest and recover to be ready for the ascend to the peak.
Day 3
We start ascending to the peak early in the morning (4 am). After a few hours of climbing, you will be able to smell the sulfur of the highest Volcano in Asia. We will visit Icefall (frozen waterfall) at an altitude of 5,100 meters. We will reach the peak and descent on the third day. We will reach the base camp in the evening and drive to Tehran at night.
Included
- Tour leader
- Meals as mentioned
- transport as mentioned
- Accommodation as mentioned
Exclude
- Insurance
- Visa
- Bag carrying by mule
