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Stove & Gas Cartridge FAQ Damavand
20-02-2012, 12:44 PM (This post was last modified: 30-12-2024 04:26 PM by Ardsol.)
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Stove & Gas Cartridge FAQ Damavand

Stove & Gas Cartridge FAQ Damavand


Stove, Camping Gas Stove, Multi Fuel Burners (primus), Gas Cartridge and Fuel FAQ Mt Damavand

Q- Is it possible to buy fuel to multi fuel burners (primus) there?
A- Yes you can find fuel (benzine) in Iran.

Q- Do you know where can I buy gas bottle in Iran before going to Damavand?
A- There are many sport shops in this area: Vali Asr Ave., Near Moniriyeh Sq. Tehran. But if you use the huts (in summer) you do not need those because you can find cooking equipment there!

Q- Is it possible to buy small gas cartridges with a thread in Tehran or near Mt Damavand?
A- Yes, in Vali Asr Ave, near Moniriyeh SQ. Tehran.

Q- Do you know if it is possible to buy gas cartridge in Tehran/Polour?
A- You may buy it in Tehran.

Q- Do you sell fuel for stoves? (And what kind? Gas, petroleum, gasoline?)
A- You can buy some gas stoves and cartridges in Tehran.

Q- We need to buy camping-gas. If you can arrange it for us will be grateful.
A- No Problem, we can arrange it for you.

Q- Can you help us to buy food for the mountain climb and find suitable gas cartridge (we will cook ourselves) for our Mount Damavand trip.
A- We will do our best for you.

Q- Is it possible to buy/rent the gas cartridge in Iran?
A- Buy in Tehran.

Q- Could you let me know, where exactly in Teheran can we buy the camping gas stove?
A- You can buy (no rent) camping gas stove in Tehran, Vally Asr St., near Moniriyeh Sq.

Q- What sort of stove fuel is available in Iran? (and what is the common stoves used)
A- Almost all kind of fuel you can find In Iran. The most common one is Butane Gas Stove.

Q- Can we hire one small gas cooker from you for our Damawand tour?
A- No idea !!!

Q- Can you help us in renting or selling a gas-stove (As I've heard the European style as-stoves doesn't work)
A- We may supply you gas-stoves or gas cartridge.

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30-12-2024, 07:34 PM
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Certified Iranian Mountain Climbing Guide

Certified Iranian Mountain Climbing Guide


Damavand Expedition Base-Camp
Known by many names, including Damavand Base Camp and Damavand Camp II, Damavand Camp is often referred to locally as Goosfand-Sara (گوسفند سرا ), meaning "sheepfold," or as the Saheb al-Zaman Mosque (مسجد صاحب الزمان ) campsite. It is a crucial location for climbers and trekkers looking to scale Mount Damavand, providing essential facilities for preparation and rest.

As the most accessible and renowned starting point for climbing Mount Damavand, this base camp offers basic accommodations like a mountain refuge, mosque, and sheepfold. Situated at 3,040 meters, with coordinates Latitude 35.9020° and Longitude 52.1094°, it is the key site for those embarking on the south route, particularly during the summer. Climbers use this site to rest and prepare before ascending the mountain.

Certified Iranian Mountain Climbing Guide
Choosing certified Iranian mountain climbing guides guarantees that you are in the hands of professionals who possess extensive knowledge of Mount Damavand’s terrain and weather conditions. These guides undergo rigorous training to handle all aspects of the climb, from altitude acclimatization to managing the risks of sudden weather changes. They offer international quality trekking tours that adhere to global safety standards, ensuring that climbers have a safe, organized, and enjoyable experience. Their expertise helps climbers focus on their journey, knowing that their safety is being taken care of by the best in the business.

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05-01-2025, 07:27 PM
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Mount Damavand Essentials: Facts, Figures, and What Makes It Iran’s Iconic Peak

Mount Damavand Essentials: Facts, Figures, and What Makes It Iran’s Iconic Peak


Mount Damavand Essentials: Facts, Figures, and What Makes It Iran’s Iconic Peak
Mount Damavand is Iran’s highest and most iconic peak, standing tall at 5,671 meters. This guide offers all the essential facts and figures about the mountain, from its geological structure to the best climbing routes. Discover what makes Damavand a unique destination, including its status as an active volcano and its significance in Persian culture and mythology. With details about the mountain’s location, environmental conditions, and cultural impact, this resource is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring Iran’s majestic natural landmark.

Damavand Peak Expedition Tour Packages
Damavand expedition tour packages are meticulously designed for adventurers seeking an intense and challenging experience. These multi-day expeditions include guided trekking tours on Damavand’s South Route, led by experienced local guides who ensure your safety and enjoyment. With all-inclusive packages that cover transportation, accommodations, and meals, these expeditions offer the perfect way to conquer Damavand while also enjoying the beauty of its surrounding landscapes. Experience the thrill of reaching the summit while surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Iran's majestic mountains, making your journey both memorable and fulfilling as you explore this iconic peak.

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