Ski tour in Taleghan

Taleghan is an open field huge valley with a dam and surrounded by mountains around it . Easy access and approach to the tours , shorter and longer tours for different fitness and amazing scenery are the benefits of these nice tours . dealing with locals and enjoying the less busy area are other benefits of skiing in this area

Day 1 : Pick up from airport / Tehran , transfer to Taleghan village  .

Day 2 : Transfer with 4wd cars from Vandarbon to Fashandak , Skin up to summit ( 3400 m ) and ski with great view of Lake .

Day 3 : Transfer to Minavand . Ski touring to summit ( 3450 m )  .  A wonderful summit in the area with smooth and sometimes steep skiing down toward village .

Day 4 : Transfer to Orazan . Ski tour to the summit ( 3400 m ) and ski back to city of Taleghan . Transfer from Taleghan to western part of Alborz .

Day 5 : ski tour to wolf summit ( 3100 m ) . amazing summit in Alborz with lots of different options to ski down .

Day 6 : Ski tour to Sik-no summit ( 3860 m ) . Quite a long day with fabulous and deep canyons . have a great view of Alborz and wonderful day on ski  .  Transfer back to Tehran .

Please note that the itinerary could change if you need less days of skiing or if you want to enjoy more summits in the area . Please write to us on email or put a whatsapp msg to optimize the trip for you .

As this trip is giving people enough time for acclimatization , we normally don’t see a problem for different people to join this trip . As there is easy access for back country ski in Taleghan and Alborz , and there are different choices available , People with different fitness could join the trip .

Guide ratio would be 1:5 and Our guides are qualified and experienced enough to work on the mountain . We have the only IFMGA Mountain and Ski guide  in Iran at the moment ( and 2 Aspirant IFMGA guide ) . All our guides are good skiers , fluent in English language and don't have problem in communicating at all . Have passed the 3 years of mountain guide  official course in Iran . We have excellent rating on TripAdvisor regarding to our guides and services . guides will have maximum flexibility to help you reach your goals .

You need to provide :

1 . Ski equipment ( Ski , Skins , Crampons for ski , Sticks ( skiing poles ) , boots for ski touring )

2 . Safety Equipment ( Avalanche transceiver ( Please check the battery )  , Shovel , probe )

3 . Proper backpack for skitouring ( could be with/ without ABS ) but needs to have tapes to carry skis

4 . Proper clothes for ski touring , down jacket

5 . Sun glasses and ski goggle

Thermos , Suncream , Lipstick

7 . Helmet ( Recommended )

8 . inflatable mattress

9 . small kit for first aid ( another one will be carried by the guide )

1 . Rental safety equipment ( We need to know in advance )

2 . Rental clothes ( we need to know in advance )

In Taleghan and Alborz  , we rent a flat for the group .

We have great feedback on our food plans . We serve two different foods per meal . one is most European and one is traditional dish plus some dishes of Kebab during the trip . You never forget our foods as we have a special cook for this reason . We also care about different diets of the people in the group . So don't worry if you are vegetarian or have allergic to some materials . Drinking is free during the trip . Water would be always mineral for you in closed bottles

Find our menu here and you could preorder the food if you want, click here.