DIZIN (5 DAYS – 4 NIGHTS)
BASIC INFORMATION
Duration: 5 days trip – 4 nights
Start: Tehran, Iran
Finish: Tehran, Iran
Included meals: 5 Breakfasts, 0 Lunches, 0 Dinner
Accommodation grade: 3, 4, and 5-Star Hotels
Transport: Private Car, Van, A.C. Minibus, and Bus
Internet: Free Wi-Fi in Vehicle and at the hotel
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
» For ski enthusiasts, Iran offers superb winter sports opportunities.
» The 5-day Dizin tour provides skiing amongst superb scenery within easy reach of Tehran. The high mountain ranges throughout Iran abound in ideal ski slope terrains and the country boasts more than 20 well-serviced ski resorts.
» Iran’s exciting snow sports facilities are very popular and the Dizin resort, just 40km from Tehran, is one of the oldest and most well-known.
» Iran’s exciting snow sports facilities are popular and the Dizin resort, just 40km away from Tehran, is one of the oldest and most well-known.
» Dizin as a Winter and Summer resort offers a wide range of sporting activities. Dizin’s facilities include several hotels, restaurants, ski schools, and tennis courts to create a delightful haven for ski lovers.
» Ski hire facilities are available and the ski school is staffed by professional instructors.
MAP
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival - Tehran
Arrival at Tehran airport, welcome by a Gashttour representative. Then transfer to hotel and rest. O/N Tehran
Day 2: Tehran - Dizin
(75 Kilometers distance)
After breakfast, we will visit Saad Abad Palace Complex which was the complex first built and inhabited by Qajar monarchs in the 19th century. After an expansion of the compounds, Reza Shah of the Pahlavi Dynasty lived there in the 1920s. Then, visit the Archaeological and Islamic Art Museums. The pre-Islam archaeological museum covers Persia’s history from the fifth millennium BC to 648 AD while the Islamic art museum provides a display of Islamic works of art. Then, toward the Golestan palace complex, which is a UNESCO heritage and dates from the 18th century AD. In the afternoon, we drive toward Dizin. O/N Dizin
Day 3: Dizin
The ski season in Dizin lasts longer than in European ski resorts, from December to May, due to the resort’s high altitude. The highest ski lift reaches 3,600 m (11,800 ft.), making it one of the 40 highest ski resorts in the world. Full-time skiing Ski hire is available and the ski school will provide instruction by professional teachers. O/N Dizin
Day 4: Dizin - Tehran
(75 Kilometers distance)
Today you will have the opportunity to view the superb mountain scenery offered by the towering peaks and deep valleys of the Alborz range. The day ends with a drive back to Tehran. O/N Tehran
*If you so desire this tour can be extended to allow you to visit Shiraz or Isfahan
Day 5: Tehran - Departure
Transfer to Tehran International Airport for your departure from Iran.
A suitable time for Ski could be 15 December to 15 February.