Iran · Trekking

2-Day Alamut Valley Sightseeing and Trekking Tour with Alamut Castle

2 Days Round trip from Qazvin Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the beautiful Ovan Lake
  • 02 Visit the magnificent Alamut Castle
  • 03 See the sandstones and various twisted rock formations
  • 04 Trek through the remarkable Alamut Valley from Qazvin

Trek through the remarkable Alamut Valley in Iran on this 2-day guided tour from Qazvin. Relax by beautiful Ovan Lake, explore the spectacular canyons, and see the valley's sandstones and various twisted rock formations. The journey also includes a visit to the magnificent Alamut Castle and a trekking experience with route options through Ovan Lake or Garmaroud Village.

Relax by beautiful Ovan Lake, explore the spectacular canyons, and see the valley's sandstones and various twisted rock formations.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Qazvin
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Ovan Lake, Canyons, and Alamut Castle

  • Meet your Alamut tour guide and begin your journey from Qazvin, gradually heading towards Ovan Lake to relax for a while.

  • Continue towards the canyons, followed by a visit to the sandstones and the various twisted rock formations in the valley before going to the marvellous Alamut Castle.

2
Day 02

Choose Your Alamut Valley Trekking Route

  • Decide on your preferred trekking route from the two available options:

    • Ovan Lake, with the possibility of sleeping in tents and having a mule carry all of the essential luggage.

    • Garmaroud Village, with sleeping in village houses on floor mattresses.

Ovan Lake, Alamut Valley canyons, Alamut Castle

Where this trip takes you

Ovan Lake, Alamut Valley canyons, Alamut Castle

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Qazvin 1 city · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • One-day trip (sightseeing day) price includes:

    • Lunch

    • English-speaking Alamut tour guide

    • Transportation from/to Qazvin/Alamut

  • Multi-day trip price includes:

    • Transfer

    • English-speaking Alamut tour guide

    • Meals

    • Entrance fees

    • Sleeping area

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • Day-trip will cost 30 EUR per adult.
  • Multi-day trip will cost 55 EUR per adult.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Qazvin, Qazvin Province, Iran
Tour start
Qazvin, Qazvin Province, Iran
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Qazvin.

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