8 Day itinerary in Iran, Middle East
Sabalan Mountain Trekking Along Nomad Tour Adventure
Sabalan Mountain Trekking | 8 Days | Trekking, Cultural and Nomad Tour Adventure Certainly it is a fantastic and unique opportunity to see the Sabalan Lake on top of the Sabalan Mountain which is more than 4800 meters high. Sabalan Mountain is destination for those who want to explore East Azerbaija... Read More
By Samira
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Average
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, Turkish
GUIDANCE
Tour Leader
starting point
Tabriz
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Hiking
Rural home stays
Indigenous culture
Wellness retreat
Visit markets
Meet local people
Purposeful Travel
Nature & Wildlife
Food & Culinary
Water & Coastline
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Visiting Tabriz highlights, the Grand Bazaar, the Blue Mosque
Climbing Sabalan, holding the highest volcano lake, then having a relaxing overnight in a spa town
A nomad camp stay in the mountainous region
Along the way to Tehran enjoying the green lush of northern forests
Visiting Tabriz highlights, the Grand Bazaar, the Blue Mosque
Climbing Sabalan, holding the highest volcano lake, then having a relaxing overnight in a spa town
A nomad camp stay in the mountainous region
Along the way to Tehran enjoying the green lush of northern forests
Itinerary
Tourist class
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Tabriz
Morning flight to Tabriz. Have Tabriz city tour including: Grand Bazaar (UNESCO’s World Heritage), Azerbaijan museum, Kaboud Mosque and El Goli park. Tabriz overnight.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 2
Meshkin shahr
Drive to Meshkin Shahr and continue about 23 km to south of Meshkin Shahr and west of Sabalan Mountain at 2400 height toward Nomad Camp. Nomad Eco Camp overnight.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3
Meshkin Shahr Visit
Meshkin Shahr tour, visit Shahsevan nomads. Have Meshkin Shahr city tour; historical site of Shikh Heydar Tomb, hanging bridge and more city excursion, 2 nights stay at the Eco Camp helps to adapt with height and get ready to ascend to Sabalan summit. Nomad Eco Camp Overnight.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4
Sablan Summit Day
4 am is good time to start the adventure trip toward Sabalan mountain by off road car, off road cars take you near western shelter about 4000 height, so hiking starts from this zone to ascend the peak, about 3-4 hours of hiking would get you to Sabalan peak to enjoy its beautiful lake, after staying in western shelter that may take about 2 hours, off road cars that are waiting for you will take you back to Nomad Eco Camp, take rest then 30 mint trip will take you to wonderful mineral hot spa to relax. Nomad Eco Camp overnight.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Meshkin Shahr - Ardabil – Sarein (127 km)
Drive to Sarein, stopover in historical site of Pirazmian. Then drive to Ardabil, visit Sheikh Safi-Al- Din complex and the Bazaar, drive 35 km to Sarein city, where is famous for its many mineral spas, have relaxed afternoon. Overnight Sarein.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6
Ardabil to Fuman (237 Km)
Drive to Fuman via Heyran beautiful road and Astara by Caspian Sea. Visit Masouleh village, a historical village located deep in forests of Alborz mountains, Masouleh is famous for its architecture, a floral village as alleys are built on house roofs. Fuman overnight.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7
Fuman
Today is another adventure day to hike Rudkhan Castle that belongs to the Sasanian era and later rebuilt during the Seljuq era by the Nizari Ismailis. It’s located on forest highs in the beautiful village of Rudkhan in Fuman County. Fuman overnight
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8
Fuman to Tehran (345 km)
Drive to visit Gilan Rural heritage Museum, then en route to Tehran. Stop over Manjil to have excursion at olive shops, continue to Tehran. Tehran overnight.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Meals
- Breakfast (8)
- Lunch (1)
- Dinner (1)
Transport
- Airport to/ from hotel
- All transport between cities and city transfers
Activities
- Walking through the largest covered bazar in the world
- Sabalan mountain climbing, reaching the highest volcanic lake and relaxing in Sarein spa town
Extras
- Iran visa invitation letter
- 24 hours local support
About Samira
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Cycling
Skiing/Snowboarding
Hiking
Snorkeling/Diving
Visit markets
Meet local people
Rural home stays
Indigenous culture
Wellness retreat
Purposeful Travel
Water & Coastline
Food & Culinary
Nature & Wildlife
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$1,319.00 USD