ADV23- Trekking & hiking in non-tourist area of Dena Mount
- Tour Code: ADV 23
- Duration: 7 DAYS & 6 NIGHTS
- Region: ZAGROS- DENA
- Service level: STANDARD
- Difficulty: CHALLANGING
- Activity: TREKKING
- Calendar: APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, SEP, OCT, NOV.
Overview
Brief Itinerary
What To Bring
Services
Overview
Trip Highlights
- Trekking through Dena Protected Biosphere Reserve (National Park)
- Hiking in Zagros Mountain Range, ascending Dena Mount. & Hozdal summit
- ascend high mountains, cross deep valleys & canyons, passing from waterfalls and rivers
- Visiting Sisakht town and stay in villages in Dena area
- Socialize with locals
- Taste Iranian cuisines and traditional meals
Extra Information
This trip can be done only from early April to mid-July and from September to November.
Overview
If you are planning to travel Iran and seeking an Iran adventure tour or wish to experience a hiking and trekking tour in Iran, Dena national park is our first suggestion to you. Zino Expedition designed and planned many adventures active tours in Iran. This is a long trekking in Dena which is crossing different villages and different parts of Dena mountains. Every day you will experience a new nature and landscapes, staying in village houses with locals, tasting their traditional meals and also ascending some of peaks over 4300 m height. This adventure trip takes you through Dena national park in a non-tourist region within the heart of Zagros mountain ranges. Zagros is a huge part of our country from north west to south east but less known and Dena mountain chain with the highest summit 4418 and 40 summits above 4000 m height is the most important part of that. Crossing across this national park needs to apply entry permit from Environment Organization and through this trail you will ascend high mountains, cross deep valleys and canyons, passing from waterfalls and rivers. You will also visit several villages with lots of gardens and farms around with kind local people living there. Getting an idea about locals’ life style and test their traditional cuisine would be another advantage of this trip. In this adventure active tour, we will walk about 80 km during 6 days via an off the bitten path and beside the beauties of the trip there are also fitness challenge for travelers. Although we will walk just with a light backpack and extra stuff will be transported.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Travel to Sisakht by a private vehicle whether it is from Shiraz or Isfahan. Check-in at a guest house. (D)
Day 2: A short transfer to the beginning of the trail. We will go through Dena national park to start trekking. Having a local house in a cozy village in the heart of national park. (B, L, D)
Day 3: Second day trekking is trough Oak trees and passing several valleys, ridges and rivers alongside of high summits of Dena mountain chain. Staying in a local house in a village. (B, L, D)
Day 4: In this day we have exciting trail within a river. Crossing couple of villages, fruit gardens and rice farms will take us above in front of highest summits of Dena. Setting up the camp and overnight stay at the tent. (B, L, D)
Day 5: This day is a light trekking from the camp to the guesthouse to have a recovery, taking shower and getting ready for next day. (B, L, D)
Day 6: last two days of our trip is mountaineering on high altitudes of Dena mountain chain. We will reach the mountain ridge and ascend Hozdal summit 4305 m height. Having a great view to Sisakht city and lots of summits above 4000 m probably would be one of your trip highlights in this trip. Then we will descend to a hut 3800 m and staying the night in the hut or camp. (B, L, D)
Day 7: Descend back to Sisakht City. Taking a shower and having lunch in the guest house. Transfer to bus terminal to travel to Isfahan/Shiraz. (B, L)
What To Bring
Trekking shoes, Long socks, Cotton Pants, Cotton shirt (quick dry), Light gloves, Sun glasses, Fleece wind stopper jacket, Sun screen, Polar Jacket, Warm hat, Head lamp, Cup, Pole, Sun shielding cap, Head wear, Day backpack (25-35 LT), Anti-insect spray, Linen
Services
INCLUDES:
- Accommodation in guest house, local house, tent/hut.
- Transportation in a private vehicle
- Meals as detailed in the itinerary
- Services of a professional driver.
- Mountain guide proficient in English, English spoken driver guide
EXCLUDES:
- All airfares & airport taxes and visa fees.
- All meals other than stated in above itinerary.
- All entrances and excursions other than stated in above itinerary.
- All items of a personal nature, i.e. telephone calls, laundry, tips for meals, tips for guides and drivers, all beverages etc.
- It is our recommendation that all passengers take out all the necessary travel insurances for cancellation/curtailment, loss of baggage as well as Medical Cover
- Porterage.
Private Tour
Group Tour
Fixed Departure
Break Point: 5 PAX
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