3 Days Exploring Alamut Valley Tour

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Tour Type: Private
Duration: 3 Daily
Start in: Tehran
End in: Tehran
Max Group Size : 2-15
Physical Rating: 3 / 5
Tour Code: TIT303007
Available: All Months

Overview

Alamut Valley is one of the most fascinating destinations in Iran, renowned for its natural beauty, rich history, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. This 3-day tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the region and immerse yourself in the local culture and way of life.

Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations and transportation, as well as expert guides who will provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. Whether you’re a nature lover, history buff, or simply looking for an unforgettable adventure, the Alamut Valley Tour is an experience not to be missed.

Tour Highlights

This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore one of Iran's most scenic and historically rich regions while immersing yourself in local culture and traditions.
Visit breathtaking landscapes of Alamut region.
Collect information about a fascinating slice of Persian history.
Explore the picturesque Alamut Valley, which is rich in history, culture, and stunning natural landscapes.
Visit the famous Alamut Castle, which played a significant role in the history of Iran's medieval Assassins.
Visiting the stunning natural attractions of Alamut, including the waterfalls of Ovan Lake and the scenic hiking trails of Garmaroud.
Experience local village life by staying in traditional guesthouses and tasting delicious homemade meals.
Hike through beautiful mountain trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the valley.
Learn about the region's history and culture by visiting local museums and historic sites.
Travel comfortably and safely with private transportation and a professional English- speaking guide.

Itinerary

Day 1: Assassins

We leave Tehran at 6 AM and drive to the Alamut region in Qazvin. We have breakfast in a teahouse on the way. Then drive to Gazorkhan, head towards Hassan Sabah (Alamut) Castle, and visit it. on the way, we will visit Ovan lake in the Alamut region. After lunch, trekking in Alamut valley toward the Atan waterfall. We have a short rest and enjoy a cup of herbal tea. At the end of the day, we go to a guesthouse in Alamut valley.

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Day 2: High Plain

We have breakfast at 8 AM. Then we drive to Garmarood valley and visit Shor-e Bon waterfall. Then we have lunch in Piche-bon plain and visit this spectacular plain and also visit a Qajar-era caravanserai called Salambar (or Pich-e Bon). At the end of the day, we go back to the guesthouse.

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Day 3: Back to Tehran

After breakfast, we drive to Andej valley. Walking gently between Andej rocks. After lunch, we head back to Tehran.

Included Services

2 nights in 4* hotel/traditional house
All transportations in private vehicle
Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide/driver
Meals: Full Board
Daily refreshment (2 bottles of water/ fruits/ snacks)
Travel insurance
SIM card

Excluded Services

Entrance fees
Tips for the tour guide/driver
Visa stamp fee
Additional personal expenses

Important Notes

Accommodation

_ Hotels are 4* or traditional houses with the same quality

– Private or single rooms are not available in some traditional local houses. No Bed, but sleeping equipment is traditional comfortable Mattresses and Blankets.

_Hotel check-in time generally is at 2:00 PM. According to your arrival time, if you need an early check-in you must book an extra day.

Transportation

Transportation will be in a minibus / van / private car depending on your group size

Meals

_Different kinds of meals can be found in the restaurants around the street, from fast foods to various local street food.

_Vegetarian dishes are also possible.

Single Supplement

– The basic price includes double and twin rooms in Hotels. Obviously, single rooms cost an extra fee.

Cancellation

High season (Mar-May & Sep-Oct):

You receive a full refund of the tour price if You cancel at least 45 days before the start date of your tour.
45-30 days prior to arrival: 5%
29-15 days prior to arrival: 15%
14-7 days prior to arrival: 25%
6-3 days prior to arrival: 50%
less than 72 hours prior to arrival: No show

Low season (Nov-Feb & Jun-Aug):

You receive a full refund of the tour price if You cancel at least 30 days before the start date of your tour.
29-15 days prior to arrival: 5%
14-7 days prior to arrival: 15%
6-3 days prior to arrival: 25%
less than 72 hours prior to arrival: 75%

Other Notes

The priority in sightseeing may be changed due to the preference of your guide and also official and unofficial holidays of some museums.

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