Food FAQ1
Mount Damavand
Q- Do we need to bring meals equipment: plate, spoon, fork and cup or you going to provide it on
Damavand Mountain?
A- These are included in a tour package and we will provide you these equipment, but if you wish you may bring you own cup and spoon.
Q- Are the meals all freshly prepared, even the lunch during the walk or do we get lunch boxes as well?
A- We will support you with fresh hot meal at huts and lunch boxes during the trekking.
Q- How about cooking and food: do we need to bring it all with us or are there restaurants on some base camps?
A- In a private tour, all scheduled meals are included while you are in the huts and during the expedition and while you are trekking, mountain food and lunch box is provided.
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Food FAQ2
Damavand Volcano, Iran
Q- Could you arrange accommodation and food at Camp3?
A- No problem. For how many days do you intend to stay at camp3?
What is the number of your team?
Do you need any special food or an ordinarily mountain food is ok with you?
Q- I am a vegetarian, and do not eat meat or fish what do you recommend?
A- We will do our best to find some suitable food for you with your advice.
Q- Can we eat the hot meals in the area in a tour?
A- Yes, we will support you with hot meal at huts.
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Food FAQ3 Mt Damavand
Q- Do you supplying food at
Mt. Damavand Camp 3 Bargah Sevom New Hut?
A- No problem for our tours, we will supply all the food and drinks during
Damavand Tour.
Q- Is it possible to buy water and some food in Polour Village?
A- Yes you can buy water and some food there, but if you need some special food, Tehran is recommended.
Q- Can we bring camping food through Iranian customs?
A- No problem you may bring any food you like, but I am not sure about stoves with gas cartridges.
Q- Is it possible to get food in Polour or should we get that in Teheran in advance?
A- Yes you may buy at Polour, but Tehran is preferred for any shopping.
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Food FAQ4
Damavand Mountain, Iran
Q- Can we buy breakfast/dinner at Camp 1 Polour Hut or Lodge?
A- Yes, it depends what kind of food you need!
Q- What is situation with water in the camps 2 and Camp 3?
A- There is no running water in the area except in summer; you may melt ice and snow in other seasons.
Q- Is there possible to obtain food and drinking water in the new hut?
A- Yes, you can find some items.
Q- Is there going to be a chance to buy food on the way/near the camps or we will have to shop for 4 days in Tehran?
A- Yes you can on the road, but best place for the shopping is Tehran.
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Damavand Campsite
Damavand Camp, often referred to as Damavand Base Camp or Damavand Camp II, is locally called Goosfand-Sara (گوسفند سرا ), meaning "sheepfold," or as the Saheb al-Zaman Mosque (مسجد صاحب الزمان ) campsite. It’s a crucial checkpoint for trekkers and climbers, offering shelter and basic amenities before the ascent of Mount Damavand.
It is the most famous and accessible starting point for those climbing the mountain, providing essential services like a small refuge, mosque, and sheepfold. Located at 3,040 meters, with coordinates Latitude 35.9020° and Longitude 52.1094°, this camp serves as the primary base for the south route, particularly during the summer. This location allows climbers to rest and prepare before beginning their climb.
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The Complete Mount Damavand Guide: Facts, Statistics, and a Climber’s Resource
The Complete Mount Damavand Guide is your ultimate resource for exploring this towering peak. With a height of 5,671 meters, Damavand is not only the tallest mountain in Iran but also a popular destination for climbers from around the world. This guide provides in-depth facts and statistics about the mountain’s topography, climate, and geological features, along with practical tips for climbers. From preparing for your climb to understanding the environmental challenges, this comprehensive guide is essential for anyone looking to conquer Damavand.
Damavand Peak Trekking Tour
Join a Damavand trekking tour for an unforgettable adventure that caters to your skill level. Whether you’re a novice hiker or an experienced mountaineer, these guided tours offer a variety of options to suit your preferences. From multi-day trekking expeditions to shorter day hikes, you can explore the beauty of Mount Damavand with expert local guides who ensure safety and enjoyment every step of the way. Experience the thrill of navigating through stunning landscapes while connecting with fellow adventurers, making your journey through Damavand an enriching and memorable experience that you'll cherish forever.
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