Duration
4 Days
Meals
All daily meals & snacks.
Fixed Departure Dates
07/01/2024
07/15/2024
07/22/2024
07/29/2024
08/05/2024
08/12/2024
08/19/2024
08/26/2024
09/02/2024
Itinerary
Day 1
Drive to Nandal and Ascending to Advanced Camp (4350 m)
Drive via Haraz road to Nandal village located in the north face of Damavand. Then transfer to the start point of the trekking trail by pickup (Nissan mini truck).
Mules will transport the luggage. The trekking takes 6-7 hours leading to Damavand Advanced Camp (4350 m). Welcome drink and snack upon arrival. After relaxation & practice and a review of mountaineering essential skills, it’s time for dinner.
Drive distance: 156 km on road, 4-5 hours / 12 km on dirt road, 1 hour / Trekking start point: 2650m
Trek time: 6-7 hours
Altitude gain: 1700m
Meals
(B,L,D)
(B,L,D)
Accomodation
(O/N Advanced Camp)
(O/N Advanced Camp)
Day 2
Acclimatization Day
Half-day trek up to 4650m to acclimatize in the path leading to the summit and return to advanced camp.
Trek time: 3-4 hours up and down
Altitude gain: 300m
Meals
(B, L, D)
(B, L, D)
Accomodation
(O/N at Damavand Advanced Camp (NE))
(O/N at Damavand Advanced Camp (NE))
Day 3
Summit Day
Early morning wake up, after breakfast climbing (slowly and as a team). Reaching the summit, a short stop to visit Damavand caldera and the old crater of the volcano. Visiting sulfur fumarole and taking photos. Return to the Advanced Camp. After a well-deserved rest, it’s time for dinner
Trek time: approx. 12 hours up and down
Altitude gain: 1259m
Meals
(B, L, D)
(B, L, D)
Accomodation
(O/N at Damavand Advanced Camp (NE))
(O/N at Damavand Advanced Camp (NE))
Day 4
Descending and Drive Back to Tehran
Trekking back to the start point of the track after breakfast, the backpacks will be transported by mules. Transfer to Nandal by pickup (Nissan mini truck). Go to the restaurant for lunch and then drive back to Tehran.
Drive distance: 5 km on a dirt road, 45 minutes / 150 km from Nandal to Tehran, approx. 4-5 hours
Trek time: 4 hours down
Meals
(B, L, -)
(B, L, -)
What’s Included
- Visa processes
- 4 nights’ accommodation at mountain eco camps
- All daily meals & snacks as program
- Dinning tent, kitchen tent & toilet tent in advanced camp
- English speaking mountain guide and assistant guide for each 4 PAX
- Cook & experienced staffs in eco camp & advanced camp
- Domestic transportation by air conditioner vehicles
- Pickup vehicle (Nissan small truck) for transferring on the dirt mountain road
- Mules for carrying luggage ( Each person 1 pack maximum 15 KG )
- Damavand climbing permit fee
- VAT and all other taxes
What’s Excluded
- International flights and airport taxes
- Airport transfers
- Visa fees
- Insurance
- Accommodations more than itinerary
- Personal climbing gear such as sleeping bag, etc.
- Personal expenses or beverages
- Individual transfer
- Tips for guides and drivers
- All expenses which is not mentioned in the schedule
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