Tochal complex, located in the north of Tehran is one of the best hangouts
of the city for skiing, hiking, snow fight and having fun during winter. This
recreation complex is located on the top Tochal Mount in the north of Tehran.
On a sunny day in Tochal and probably after a pleasant breakfast in the
cafés of Tochal, while the fresh snow covering the ground is shining under the
sunlight, you just have to choose which exciting activity you would like to
experience:
Skiing in Tochal
Three 1200, 900 and 5500 meter ski resorts with chairlifts and half pipes
are constructed on the peak and the foothills of this mountain for skiers and
snowboarders. The wild mountainous landscapes and the fresh air doubles the
pleasure and excitement of sliding on the powdery snow!
Trekking to Tochal peak
Tochal peak is 3962 meters high and is one the most important peaks of
Alborz range. The most popular climbing route to the peak starts from Sarband
Square and is about 17.3 kilometers (10.75 miles). On lower levels some coffee
houses are available and a shelter is constructed on the altitude of 2850 for
the climbers to take a rest. The breathtaking landscapes over other Alborz
mountains make it worthy to trek for 6 hours.
Tochal’s gondola
Tochal’s gondola is known as a very long one in the world with 7500 meters
length. You can sit in a gondola cabin taking you up to the heights and enjoy
the view of snowy lands and the people skiing.
There are many more fun activities for you in Tochal complex, including
playing tennis, archery and more exciting ones like Paintball, skating and even
bungee jumping and zip lining! Spend a day or two in Tochal complex with standard facilities like
restaurants and a cozy hotel and have lots of adventurous experiences among
young Iranian people who are so fun and look forward to making new friends!
Check out here for more information about ski tours in Iran.
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| Bungee jumping in Tochal. |
