Damavand 2024
Climbing the highest volcano in Asia
22.09 - 27.09
6 days
20 km
300 000 ֏
Mount Damavand, standing at 5,671 meters above sea level, is the highest volcano in Asia and is part of the 7 Volcanoes program, which aims to summit the highest volcanoes on each continent. Participating in the 7 Volcanoes program is not only a sporting achievement but also an opportunity to experience the unique natural and cultural landscapes of each continent.

Climbing Damavand is your chance to be part of this program, challenge yourself, and feel the joy of reaching one of the most significant peaks in the world.

During our trip, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Iranian culture, explore Tehran, taste delicious local cuisine, visit ancient palaces, stroll through bustling markets, and experience Iranian hospitality.
Impressions
The highest volcano in Asia
Damavand is the tallest volcano in Asia and is part of the 7 Volcanoes program, which requires climbing 7 of the highest volcanoes on all continents.
Magical mountain landscapes
During the ascent, we will be surrounded by amazing views — rocky slopes, volcanic fields, blue sky, as well as panoramic views of the Elburs mountain range, the Iranian Plateau and Tehran.
A tour in Tehran
We will get acquainted with the Iranian capital, see local attractions and enjoy the colorful atmosphere of the eastern city.
Iranian hospitality
Traveling with us, you will discover the hospitality of the Iranian people, which will make your stay in the country even more vivid and unforgettable.
Getting to know Iranian cuisine
During the trip, we will try traditional Iranian cuisine.
Unforgettable moments at the summit
When we climb to the top of Asia's tallest volcano, we will definitely take photos as a keepsake. These moments of joy, pride and complete satisfaction from the path you have traveled will remain with you forever!
Magical sunrises and sunsets
Sunrise and sunset on Damavand are special moments when nature paints the mountains pink, gold and orange, creating magical landscapes that will stay with you for the rest of your life.
Climbing Program
In the morning we will leave Yerevan and head towards Iran. The trip from Yerevan to Tehran usually takes about 20 hours. We will travel on a comfortable bus with comfortable seats, so you will have the opportunity to relax.
Price
Damavand 2024
300 000
֏
The price includes

✔️ Transfer from Yerevan to Iran and back

✔️ All transfers according to the program within Iran

✔️ Accommodation in a hotel in Tehran (1 or 2 nights) with breakfast

✔️ Accommodation in the mountain shelter at the assault camp

✔️ Services of a Russian-speaking guide from wehike.am

✔️ Transport of personal and group gear to the assault camp by horses

✔️ Three meals a day during the ascent of Mount Ararat (breakfast, packed lunch for hikes, dinner)

✔️ Rental of tents and camping mats

✔️ Bivouac and group mountaineering equipment, radios

✔️ Group first-aid medical kit

✔️ All necessary permits and permissions

✔️ Sightseeing day in Tehran

✔️ Consultations for preparation: recommendations on gear, flights, program details, and mountain behavior rules

The price does not include

❌ Flight to Tehran and back (bus transfer is included in the price)

❌ Meals in cities (except breakfast)

❌ Iranian visa ($50)

❌ Medical insurance

❌ Personal expenses

List of gears
Equipments

🔹 Backpack with a capacity of 10-20 liters

🔹 Trekking poles

🔹 Sunglasses (with UV protection of at least 3)

🔹 Camping seat pad

🔹 Headlamp + spare batteries

🔹 Assault backpack (30-40 liters)

🔹 Trekking poles

🔹 Sleeping bag (comfort temperature 0/+5°C)

🔹 Thermos (capacity of at least 1 liter)

🔹 Sunscreen with SPF of at least 50

Clothes and shoes

🔸 Trekking boots

🔸 Crocs, sneakers

🔸 Thermal underwear (for hiking and sleeping)

🔸 Hiking pants, warm jacket

🔸 Warm fleece sweater

🔸 Spare sweater

🔸 Hat, buff

🔸 Waterproof membrane jacket

🔸 Softshell or windstopper jacket

🔸 Waterproof rain cover or poncho

🔸 Short-sleeve t-shirts – 3 pcs

🔸 Wool socks – 1 pair for sleeping

🔸 Cap/panama hat

🔸 Gloves (light and warm)

🔸 Waterproof membrane pants like Gore-Tex

🔸 Trekking pants

🔸 Warm socks - 1-2 pairs

🔸 Trekking socks - 1-2 pairs

🔸 Women may bring a light dress for beautiful photos

Personal items

🔹 Personal first-aid kit

🔹 Power bank

🔹 Lip balm with SPF

🔹 Phone and camera

🔹 Personal hygiene items

🔹 Personal snacks – chocolates, snacks, dried fruits

🔹 Documents and money (in a waterproof bag)

🔹 Moisturizing hand cream

🔹 Microfiber towel

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