Damavand GoleZard & Doberar SKIMO (8 Days)

Travel overview

We ascend to the top of the Iran Damavand peak with Ski Mountaineering. SKIMO and culture visits to Tehran together within a week. As Tehran is close to the Damavand peak area, we can combine culture and adventure (Culventure) journey. It is a short trip to Iran, but nice in the wintertime.

about journey

On this trip we will have a tight climbing to Damavand by Ski; absolutely there is an acclimatization activity before the final ascend. then we will have a cultural visit to Tehran.

Day

8

Night

7

Start & End Point

Tehran IKA Airport

Max Altitude

5671

Activities

Ski Mountaineering (SKIMO)

Price From

950

Travel Style

Cultural trip

Accommodations

Hotel/Camp

Transportations

Private car/van

Meals

Full Board

Destination

Tehran, Mazandaran

difficulty

required 70%

Travel Itinerary

Welcome and drive to Polour

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: Polour Mountain Lodge
  3. Activities:
We will welcome you at IKA airport. Collecting your Visa at the airport takes approximately 1 hour to issue the Visa. Pick you up, and drive to Tehran. On the way, we will see Imam Khomeini’s tomb close to Tehran and go to Haraz road to reach Polur village. There is a mountain lodge to rest and have an overnight 2300m.

Day 1

Day 2

Ski on Gole-Zard peak (Acclimatization)

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: Polour Mountain Lodge
  3. Activities: SKIMO on Golezard
We will have an acclimatization today by skiing a 4000m peak. We will be ready and pick up the ski to climb “golezard” Mount (3800m); it’s a beautiful peak by a unique climbing route. After summitting, we will ski down to the Polur mountain lodge. We will rest there overnight to prepare for the next day’s adventure.

Ski on Do-Berar peak (Acclimatization)

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: Polour Mountain Lodge
  3. Activities: SKIMO on Do-Berar
We will have another acclimatization today by skiing a 4000m peak that we call Do-Berar. After breakfast, we will Pick you up from Polur and drive to Lasem village to climb the “Do-Berar” peak (4150m). It will be around 4 to 5 hours of climbing and 2 hours of steady skiing. We drive back to Polur mountain lodge and have lunch there. We will have a rest and prepration for Damavand ascending in the next few days. We will have an overnight in Mountain Lodge(2400m).

Day 3

Day 4

Damavand Ascending to 4250m

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: 4250 Mountain Lodge
  3. Activities: SKIMO on Damavand
After breakfast, we will transfer you to the start point of ascending Damavand by the 4X4 cars. It will be around 1 hour driving from Polur, and we will reach 3100m altitude. We climb to the Goosfandsara area and have a little rest. Then after 4 hours of climbing, we will go to Damavand south route mountain lodge. We rest there, and our overnight will be in the hut at 4250m (5 hours)

Summit Day

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: 4250 Mountain Lodge
  3. Activities: SKIMO on Damavand
Summit Day to reach the highest point of Iran. We will have a light breakfast and start climbing to Summit. Usually, 7 hours take time to get to the Summit. Early morning is cold and windy, so you must be ready for serious climbing. Afternoon time we got 5671m, and we took our summit photos. Then we ski down and descend to the hut overnight. (4250m)

Day 5

Day 6

Reserve day

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: 4250 Mountain Lodge/Polour
  3. Activities: SKIMO on Damavand
Today is reserve day due to bad weather. If we don’t use this day, we can visit Larijan and use the natural hot spring waters.

Drive back Tehran - Culture Day

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: 4 Stars Hotel
  3. Activities: Culture Visit
We will drive back to Tehran. Today we will have a mid-day cultural city sight in Tehran and Visit grand bazaar and Golestan palace

Day 7

Day 8

Back Home

Detail & Services
  1. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box, Dinner
  2. Accommodation: –
  3. Activities: Back Home
After breakfast, we will ski down to the start point, and cars will pick us up. We drive to Polur to get a shower and have lunch. After that, we will go back to Tehran and IKA airport. The tour is over, and with the wishes of the next meeting, you will have a flight back home. Good bye Iran.

Travel Map

Services

ACCOMMODATION

  • 4-star Hotel in Tehran for one night
  • Mountain Lodge in Polur
  • Mountain Lodge on 4250m of Damavand for two nights

 

Totally: 7 nights and 8 days

TRANSPORTATION

  • IKA Tehran airport to Polur Mountain Lodge with private car/van
  • Polur to Damavand first Ski point and reverse with Private car/van
  • Polur/Rina to Tehran with private car/van
  • Hotel in Tehran to IKA airport
  • transfer luggage
  • (total private transport)

MEALS

The full board include:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Lunch Box
  • Beverage during the trip the rest of Cafe

Include

Expert Guides

Professional tour leader with climbing instructor certificate

Permit

Climbing and all historical places entrance Permits

Transportation

All domestic transportation (including domestic flights if needed)

safe and experts

Rescue for climbing

Certificate

Summiting Certificate

Porter

Porter and mules for Damavand & Alam-kuh (15kg per person)

Climbing Guide

Professional Mountain Guide

SIM card

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Visa

we will apply for your visa to obtain at the embassy or on arrival(visa reference code). Read more here

Private Tour

Private itinerary, tour & Services for each package

Meals, Accommodations

Full-board foods, meals and lunch boxes, all Hotel, Camp, tents and Mountain Lodges

Wi-Fi

The wifi device is available during the Iran trip.

Local Debit Card

Our office employers get the debit card to you, and you can deposit any amount of the money that you want

Exclude

Tips to Guides

Minimum tips to guide and assistant are $50; for Damavand summiting, it is $100

More than Itinerary

Hotel more than package days

Visa fee

The Iran Visa and Visa reference code

Mountain and ski equipment

Personal equipment for trekking or ski programs

International airfares

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Insurance

International travel and climbing insurance

Equipment

General personal equipment

Summer trekking equipment List (brief)
• Trekking shoes and Socks.
• Sleeping bag (3 season temperature) , mattress as lightweight at possible
• Jacket and pants (Waterproof / windproof rain/snow/wind. Lightweight warm top and light soft shell or fleece jacket)
• Main backpack plus a small attacking backpack.
• Ski or trekking poles (stick).
• Gloves (Polar or Wool with liner).
• Hat, warm pile/wool hat (should cover ears), balaclava, baseball cap, scarf.
• Glacier/Sun glasses with Side Covers 100% UV, IR.
• Sunscreen cream SPF 40 or better.
• Small personal first-aid kit.
• Water Bottles (and Purification tablets).
• Sunglasses and Goggles
• Travel clothes.
• Camera.
• Headlamp.
• Swiss Army knife.
• Passport

detail activity equipment & tools

  • Ski
  • Ski Skin
  • Ski Crampon
  • Warm Cloths
  • Gore-Tex Cloths

Availability

winter

900 /Person
  • December
  • January
  • February

SPRING

900 /Person
  • March
  • April
  • May

SuMMER

- /Person
  • June
  • July
  • August

Fall

- /Person
  • September
  • October
  • November

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