Zagros ski touring (10 days)
Zagros ski touring : The Zagros mountain range is the largest mountain in Iran with a length of more than 1600 km and extends from northwest to southeast of Iran.
Dozens of peaks above four thousand meters and countless peaks above three thousand meters are located in this mountain range has made it as one of the most attractive areas of Iran for skiing, especially wild skiing.
In this tour, we will lead you to the most attractive and high parts of the Zagros, namely the Dena and Zardkooh mountains in the Central Zagros, to enjoy skiing in the most beautiful mountains of Iran with the noble people and the caressing guests.
You can see Damavand and Zagros ski tour here
Zagros ski touring Summarized program
Day1 : Arriving in Isfahan and transfer to Chalgerd town
Day2 : Skiing from Sheikh-Alikhan village to Mohammad Abad village
Day3 : Ski tour on Mohammad Abad peak(3350m)
Day4 : Skiing on Niakan Peak(3500m)
Day5 : Skiing on Gilas peak (3280m)
Day6 : Skiing on Shah Mansouri peak(3650m)
Day7 : Skiing on Samsami peak (3500m)
Day8 : Transfer to Isfahan
Day9 : Isfahan sightseeing
Day10 : Flight back
Zagros ski touring detailed itinerary
Day1 : Arriving in Isfahan and transfer to Chalgerd town
Our agent will meet you at Isfahan airport, and then you will be transferred to Chalgerd, which is located in the Zardkoh mountains.
Transfer: 3 Hours (185km)
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day2 : Skiing from Sheikh-Alikhan village(2450m) to Mohammad Abad village (2400m)
Today you will ski between two villages and climb to a height of about 3,200 meters.
Transfer: 20 min (9km)
Ski touring ↑ : 750m , 4 hours
Skiing ↓ : 700 , about 2 hours
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day3 : Ski tour on Mohammad Abad peak(3350m)
Today you will be transferred to Mohammad Abad village(2400m) and climb Mohammad Abad peak and ski down from the same route.
Transfer: 20 min (10km)
Ski touring ↑ : 950m , 5 hours
Skiing ↓ : 950 , about 2 hours
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day4 : Skiing on Niakan Peak(3500m)
Today you will be transferred to Niakan village(2400m) and climb Niakan peak and ski down from the same route.
Transfer: 20 min (15km)
Ski touring ↑ : 1100m , 6 hours
Skiing ↓ : 1100 , about 3 hours
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day5 : Skiing on Gilas peak (3280m)
Today you will be transferred to Shariari spring(2200m)(the start point of climbing Gilas peak and after climbing this peak you ski down on the same route
Transfer: 45 min (38km)
Ski touring ↑ : 1080m , 6 hours
Skiing ↓ : 1080 , about 3 hours
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day6 : Skiing on Shah Mansouri peak(3650m)
Today you will be transferred to Shah Mansouri pass (2580m)(the start point of climbing Shah Mansouri peak) and after climbing this peak you ski down on the same route
Transfer: 1 Hour (43km)
Ski touring ↑ : 1070m , 6 hours
Skiing ↓ : 1070 , about 3 hours
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day7 : Skiing on Samsami peak (3500m)
Today you will be transferred to Samsami village (2150m)(the start point of climbing Samsami peak) and after climbing this peak you ski down on the same route
Transfer: 1.5 Hour (63km)
Ski touring ↑ : 1350m , 7 hours
Skiing ↓ : 1350 , about 3 hours
Accommodation : Local house (2350m)
Day8 : Transfer to Isfahan
today you leave Chelgerd and transfer to Isfahan
Transfer: 3 Hours (185km)
Accommodation : Hotel
Day9 : Isfahan sightseeing
City tour in Isfahan and visiting Naqsh Jahan Square, Ali Qapu Palace, Shah Mosque, 33-arch bridge and Forty-Column Palace in the afternoon departure to Isfahan international airport
Accommodation : Hotel
Day10 : Flight back
Zagros ski touring Ski touring services included
- Full board in mountain and half board in city tour
- All transfers & sightseeing trips in private vehicles
- Isfahan tour entrance fee
- Accommodations in simple guest houses in Chelgerd and 2 night 3 stars hotel in Isfahan
- English speaking mountain guide
Zagros ski touring required equipment
- All skiing Equipment(no possibility for renting ski mountaineering equipment in Iran)
- Warm hat
- Light and heavy gloves
- Light and heavy socks
- Base and mid layer
- Neck gaiter
- Waterproof and breathable ski clothes (pant and jacket)
- Helmet
- Crampon(for boots and skies and ice axe
- Ski rucksack
- Transceiver , shovel and probe
- Skis , skins , bindings
- Ski boots
- Goggles(protective eyewear)
- Ski poles
- Sleeping bag with comfort level of at least -10
- Backpack(40-50 litre)
- Trekking boots
- Mattress
Price : 690$
Duration : 10 days
Valid from : February to March
Age requirement : +18
Physical rating : 5
Join in : Tehran
End in : Tehran
Max Altitude : 3650m
Accommodation
Chelgerd : 7 nights in Local house
Isfahan: 2 nights in Hotel
Meals :
9 Breakfasts
8 lunches
8 dinners
Transportation :
Private car all the road trip
4WD car in the mountainous roads
If you want something else :
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