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6-Day Tehran Ski Resorts – A Unique Skiing Experience

Tehran, the dynamic capital of Iran, is one of the few cities in the world where you can reach high-altitude ski resorts in less than an hour. Located on the slopes of Mount Tochal (3,960m) and the southern part of the Alborz mountain range, Tehran provides quick access to breathtaking mountain landscapes with peaks rising above 4,000 meters.

Best Tehran Ski Resorts Near the City

Skiing is a popular winter sport among Tehran residents, and the city is home to several well-equipped ski resorts just a short drive away. If you’re looking for a memorable skiing experience, we have designed a six-day ski trip that takes you to four of the best Tehran ski resorts:

  • Dizin Ski Resort – The largest and most renowned ski resort in Iran, featuring excellent facilities and long ski runs.
  • Tochal Ski Resort – The closest resort to Tehran, accessible via a gondola lift that reaches high-altitude slopes.
  • Darbandsar Ski Resort – A modern and well-maintained resort with consistent snow conditions.
  • Shemshak Ski Resort – Known for its steep slopes, ideal for experienced skiers seeking a challenge.

Why Choose Tehran Ski Resorts?

Close Proximity to the City: Reach the slopes within 1-2 hours from Tehran
High-Altitude Slopes: Enjoy skiing at elevations up to 3,800 meters
Varied Terrain: Suitable for beginners, intermediates, and expert skiers
Modern Facilities: Well-equipped resorts with ski lifts, rentals, and accommodations

Plan your Tehran ski resort adventure today and experience skiing in one of the world’s most fascinating urban winter destinations!

 

6-Day Tehran Ski Resorts Summarized Program

Day1 : Arrival Tehran and transfer to Dizin ski resort

Day2:  Skiing in Dizin ski area and transfer to Tehran

Day3:  Skiing in Touchal ski resort

Day4 : skiing in Shemshak ski area

Day5: Skiing in Darbandsar ski resort

Day6: Darbandsar / Shemshak skiing – Tehran

6-Day Tehran Ski Resorts Detailed Itinerary

 

Day 1: Arrival in Tehran & Transfer to Dizin Ski Resort

Your ski adventure begins in the morning when our representative picks you up from your accommodation. We’ll then head to Dizin Ski Resort, the largest and most popular Tehran ski resort.

Spend the day skiing on Dizin’s 18 km of slopes, serviced by 18 lifts. Situated at elevations between 2,530 and 3,506 meters, the resort offers high-quality snow and stunning mountain scenery. After a full day on the slopes, you’ll stay overnight at a hotel near the resort.

  • Transfer Time: 2 hours
  • Accommodation: Hotel

Day 2: Full-Day Skiing in Dizin & Transfer to Tehran

Enjoy another full day of skiing at Dizin Ski Resort, exploring its varied trails that cater to all skill levels. With its vast terrain and high-altitude slopes, Dizin is an excellent destination for both skiers and snowboarders.

In the afternoon, we’ll drive back to Tehran, where you can relax at a comfortable hotel in preparation for the next day’s adventure.

  • Transfer Time: 2 hours
  • Accommodation: Hotel

Day 3: Skiing in Tochal Ski Resort

After breakfast, we’ll head to Tochal Ski Resort, the highest Tehran ski resort, with ski runs reaching 3,800 meters in altitude. With 6 km of slopes and 3 ski lifts, Tochal offers spectacular views and an unforgettable skiing experience.

A scenic cable car ride will take us to the ski station, where you’ll enjoy skiing at high altitudes. In the afternoon, we’ll depart for Shemshak Ski Resort for the next stage of our journey.

  • Transfer Time: 1 hour
  • Accommodation: Hotel

Day 4: Skiing in Shemshak Ski Resort

Shemshak Ski Resort is best known for its technical and challenging slopes, making it a preferred destination for experienced skiers. With 15 km of ski runs and 5 lifts, Shemshak provides both exciting descents and stunning mountain views.

Spend the day skiing on its well-maintained slopes, situated between 2,550 and 3,050 meters in elevation.

  • Accommodation: Hotel

Day 5: Skiing in Darbandsar Ski Resort

On this day, we visit Darbandsar Ski Resort, a modern and well-equipped ski area with 11 km of slopes and 6 lifts. Darbandsar is ideal for skiers who enjoy steep and technical runs, with trails reaching 3,510 meters in elevation.

You’ll have the opportunity to explore the resort’s well-groomed slopes and take in the breathtaking winter scenery.

  • Accommodation: Hotel

Day 6: Final Day of Skiing & Return to Tehran

On the final day of our ski tour, you’ll have one last chance to hit the slopes at Darbandsar or Shemshak Ski Resort, depending on snow conditions and group preference.

After an exciting day on the slopes, we’ll drive back to Tehran, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through the best Tehran ski resorts.

  • Transfer Time: 1 hour

6-Day Tehran Ski Resorts Services

  • Half board (5 breakfast , 6 lunch/ dinner)
  • All transfers in private vehicles
  • Ski area entrance fees
  • Accommodations  in 3 stars hotel (5 nights)
  • English speaking guide

6-Day Tehran Ski Resorts Required Equipment

You can rent ski equipment

Price : 500$

1PAX : 650$

2 PAX : 520$

3-5 PAX : 400$

6-8 PAX : 370$

9-10 PAX : 340$

11 and more : 310$

Duration : 6 days

Valid from  : January to March

Age requirement  : +10

Physical rating : 4

Join in : Tehran

End in : Tehran

Max Altitude : 3800m

Accommodation

Dizin : 1 night in Hotel

Tehran: 1 night in Hotel

Shemsahak : 3 nights in Hotel

Meals :

5 Breakfasts

6 lunches / dinners

Transportation : 

Private car all the road trip

If you want something else :

Customize your own package

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