Ski touring

FAQs:

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Inclusions and Exclusions

We adhere to the final contract that will be sent to you as a PDF file and any out-of-contract services will include a separate charge.

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How much does this package cost?

Please send us your information listed as below, we usually reply in less than 24 hours.

1. The group representative full name

2. Company/Club/Agency name

3. Choose one of our tour packages (id)

4. If any modifications are required, write us your itinerary/demands as below:

Day2 – exact date : your text
Day4 – exact date : your text

5. Exact number of participants

6. Nationality of Participants

7. Starting & ending date of tour

8. Arrival & Departure flight details

9. Participants’ mountaineering level

10. Equipments you may need

11. What’s your preference for accommodation in cities? (Hotel or Hostel)

12. Should we apply for your visa?

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When is the best season to ascend Mount Damavand?

Summer time is the most popular time, there is no surprise that it will be very crowded, we usually schedule our programs for less crowded times, contact us for more information about best time of ascent.

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How can we get Damavand permit?

We issue Damavand permit at 1st. Camp, Damavand permit costs 50 USD.

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Hot shower and Laundry during the program?

Hot shower is available just at 1st. Camp and the Hotel/Hostel in cities.

A washing machine is available at 1st. Camp and you can use it.

Laundry services are usually provided in Hotel/Hostel in cities, please contact us to find out if these services are included in your accommodation.

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Can I recharge batteries during Damavand program?

It is possible to recharge your batteries in the 1st. Camp and 3rd. Camp (Power generator)

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Why mountain guides are necessary?

It is strongly advisable to have mountain guides. it is very unsafe to just rely on electronic devices like GPS receivers or Smartphones, the high altitulde weather conditions are very variable, you may get lost or due to altitude sickness, make the wrong decison. Our mountain guides are experienced in different paths and will keep the program as controlled and as safe as possible.

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What is Acclimatization & is that necessary for ascending Mount Damavand?

Acclimatization is the body’s natural means of correcting altitude sickness, the rate of high altitude acclimatization depends on the altitude, rate of ascent, individual susceptibility and physical preparation.

It is very popular to ascend Mount Tochal (~3960) in Tehran before your Damavand ascent, besides that some of our packages scheduled to have dedicated acclimatization time, but it will ultimately depend on our final contract and participants’ conditions during the program.

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Do we need to have sleeping bag and sleeping pad for Damavand program?

Sleeping bag is required for all camps except 1st. Camp(Rineh).
Sleeping pad is not required at 1st. Camp.
Sleeping pad is not required at 3rd. Camp (renovated old camp).
Sleeping pad is required at 3rd. Camp (new hut).

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Do we need to have cooking equipment for Damavand program?

If you are getting our full package, you don’t need to bring any single piece of cooking gear, We have covered all the requirements.
if it is not full package, contact us for details.

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Do we need Crampons and Ice Axes?

Crampons and Ice Axes are not required during the summer time.
If we are running your program, we usually inform you about the latest trail conditions ahead of your trip.

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How prepared should we be?

It is expected to have some cardio exercises or aerobic sports in your lifestyle.
running, cycling, swimming, skipping, jogging, dancing or even long everyday walks can help in increasing your stamnia which will result in higher performance during your climb.

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