Tehran resort cable car; Working hours + stations + ticket price

If you are looking for a different experience and watching the unique view of Tehran from the northern heights of the city, Tochal cable car is one of the best choices for you. This complex is not only one of the longest cable car lines in the world, but it is also one of the most popular sightseeing places in Tehran due to its easy access, spectacular views, and various recreational facilities. Next, in addition to working hours and stations, we will discuss the issue of how many people the resort cable car is and how much is the ticket price of the resort cable car to station 5 and 7.

• address: Tehran province, Shahid Chamran highway, end of Valenjak street, Tochal sports complex (view on the map)
• Contact number: 0212720
• Instagram: tochalcomplex@

The Tochal cable car, located in the Tochal sports complex, is one of Tehran’s attractions in the north of the capital, which is located among the rugged Alborz mountains. This cable car is located in Shemiranat area of ​​Tehran, at the end of Valenjak street.

Photographer: Morteza Jazayeri / Google Map

To get to the Tochal cable car, you can use different routes, especially public transportation.

• Access by private vehicle: If you use a private vehicle, you must reach Valenjak Street through Shahid Chamran Highway and then Yemen Street. Following the signs, at the end of Velenjak street, there is the resort’s south parking lot for private car parking.
• Access by subway: To use the metro, it is enough to take metro line 1 (which covers the route from Kehrizak to Tajrish) and get off at Tajrish station. From there, you can easily reach the entrance of Tochal or Bam Tehran with taxis or vans located in Tajrish Square.
• Access by bus: Haft line BRT buses provide access from Railway Square to Tajrish Square. After getting off at Tajrish Square station, you can take a taxi or van to the entrance of the Tochal complex.

Photographer: Behnam F / Google Map

To access the Tochal cable car, after reaching the entrance door or parking lot of the resort, you must cross the asphalt road “Jadeh Solaat” You can walk this route or take the electric midibus to the first station in Bam Tehran.

The announced hours are effective according to favorable weather and technical conditions.

Tochal cable car, with a long route of 7,500 meters and a stunning view, is on the list of the longest and longest cable car lines in the world. The construction of this cable car with three cable lines started in 1353 and was ready for operation in 1357 for public use and with the aim of reaching the heights for skiers. The height of the Tochal cable car reaches 3,750 meters.

Tochal cable car consists of three main lines. The first line connects station one to two, the second line extends from station two to five, and the third line connects station five to seven. In addition, the resort’s night cable car is active on the last two days of the week between stations one and two. This service is stopped in winter and in autumn it is active only if the weather conditions are suitable.

Photographer: Morteza Jafari / Google Map

Tochal cable car starts from the first station and after passing through the second and fifth stations, it takes passengers up to the seventh station. The round-trip route of the cable car is about 15 kilometers, and in 80 minutes you can watch the breathtaking views of the mountains and the city of Tehran from a height. The access route to the first station is located on “Jadeh Solaiy” and until you reach the first station, you can use the recreational and sports facilities of Bam Tehran, such as bag jumping, rock climbing, jumping trampoline, sled, zip line, 5D cinema, tennis court and escape room.

Cheshme cable car is one of the attractive and popular parts of Tochal cable car complex, which is located in the area of ​​the first station and takes the passengers to the heights from the beautiful road of the health road.

Photographer: Ron Meerbeek / Google Maps

The existence of comfort facilities and the eye-catching view of the peak has made the resort one of the best tourist and recreational destinations in Tehran in all seasons of the year, especially in winter. Of course, due to frequent use and the passage of time, cabins do not have the same quality as before. The capacity of each cable car cabin is 6 people. Usually, the resort is very crowded during holidays and weekends, and tourists have to wait in line to use the cable cars.

Tochal cable car has seven main stations covering the ascent route from 1,900 meters to 3,750 meters. Each station has its own facilities and creates a different experience for visitors.

Photographer: Behnam Samadi / Google Map

• Station one: This station, located on the roof of Tehran, is the starting point of the cable car route, which is located at an altitude of 1900 meters. Easy access through Velenjak Street and “Health Road”, amenities, shops, cafes and exciting entertainment are the features of this station.

• Second station: This station is located at an altitude of about 2,300 meters and is more suitable for rest and intermediate stops. If you wish, instead of riding the cable car, you can hike between stations one and two for about 90 minutes, but after about 45 minutes from the first station, you will reach a place known as Sarcheshme, where there are amenities such as buffets and restrooms.

Photographer: Giulio Toscani / Google Map

• Station Five: This station is one of the busiest stations of the cable car route, which is located at an altitude of 2,940 meters above sea level. To reach the peak, you have to walk from the cabin at station five and take another cable car to reach station seven. Access to this station is also possible from various other hiking routes such as “Shirpla” shelter, “Osun Valley” and “Leopard Chal”. The distance from station two to five can be reached on foot in about 150 minutes. The existence of a restaurant, a rescue center and a spectacular view have made this station the final destination of many visitors.

Photographer: MJ (Alien) / Google Map

• Station seven: The last station is located at an altitude of 3,750 meters. This station is connected to the resort hotel and is located in the middle of the ski resort. the weather of this area; Even in hot summer days, it is very cool and pleasant, and in winter it is always covered with snow. The main peak of the resort is only about 30 minutes away from this station, and it can be accessed from the Hazarcham climbing route and from the Panj station. If there is enough snow, the enthusiasts can ski the route between Haft and Panj stations by renting ski equipment from Haft station.

Photographer: Nohzar Varzaghani / Google Map

The price of the resort cable car ticket to station 7, the price of the resort cable car ticket to station 5 and station 2 are explained below.

• address: Tajrish Square
• Distance to resort cable car: about 10 km (about 30 minutes of driving)
• Contact number: 02122748010
• Hours of operation: 7 to 22
• Site: saleh.ir
• Instagram: saleh129.ir@

Imamzadeh Saleh Tajrish is one of the prominent and historical shrines of Tehran, which is attributed to Hazrat Saleh bin Musa Al-Kazim (AS), the son of the 7th Shiite Imam and the brother of Imam Reza (AS). Its original building dates back to the 5th century AH, which has been renovated several times in different periods, and today it is considered one of the most popular pilgrimage places in Tehran with its silver dome, new shrine, and vast courtyard. This place is also registered in the list of national works of Iran.

Photographer: Ali Babaeihasanakloo / Google Map

• address: Tehran, Valiasr St., after Zafaranieh Three Roads, not reaching Tajrish Square
• Distance to resort cable car: about 10 km (about 30 minutes of driving)
• Hours of operation: 9 to 17
• Entrance fee for 1404: free; But you have to pay to visit the cinema museum.

Ferdows Garden is one of the most historical gardens in the north of Tehran, which dates back to the Qajar period and today hosts the Iranian Cinema Museum. This 20,000 square meter garden with a magnificent mansion, ponds and old plane trees provides a pleasant atmosphere for exploring and learning about the country’s cinema history. The museum has a variety of halls such as beginners, namers, children and teenagers, and holy defense, and besides that, cinemas, cafes, and bookstores, it offers visitors a cultural and enjoyable experience.

Photographer: Mitra Ramezanzade / Google Map

• Address: Tehran city, Tajrish square, Darband street, Sarband square
• Distance to Tochal cable car: About 10 km (about 25 minutes of driving)

The historical neighborhood of Darband in the north of Tehran, with its beautiful nature, hiking trails and summer atmosphere, captures the heart of every tourist. This area, which was once a small village, today has become an attractive hangout for recreation and relaxation due to the traditional restaurants and teahouses by the river, the cable car, the access route to the top of the resort, and the green space. The symbolic statue of the mountaineer in Sarband Square and the lively path leading to the mountainous nature are among the prominent features of this neighborhood.

Photographer: Ali asghar Miralaei / Google Map

• Address: Tehran, southwest side of Tajrish square
• Distance to Tochal cable car: About 10 km (about 30 minutes of driving)

Tajrish market is one of the most lively traditional markets in Tehran, which offers delicious foods, aromatic spices, handicrafts and jewelry in colorful shops. Traditional architecture and beautiful tilings have given this market a beautiful effect, and its proximity to Imamzadeh Saleh provides a traditional and spiritual atmosphere. In this market, you can find all kinds of fresh and rare fruits, pickles, handicrafts and local foods. Also, the historical pillars, old mosques and modern arcades around have made this place one of the most popular tourist and shopping destinations in the capital.

Photographer: Ana Arian / Google Map

If you have had the experience of traveling to Tochal cable car or if you have other interesting information about this tourist place in the north of Tehran, we would be happy if you share your knowledge and experiences with the audience of Kajaro.

Cover photo source: yestravel.ru site; Photographer: Unknown