Sightseeing places around Tehran in autumn include natural attractions such as high waterfalls and historical villages, which take on a magnificent effect with Khazani nature.
For tourists from the capital who are looking for destinations for one-day trips in the fall season, there are many places of interest around Tehran. High waterfalls, wide plains, mineral water springs, as well as villages with a long history and various tourist attractions are among the sightseeing places around Tehran in autumn, which not only calm the soul with the pleasant autumn colors, but also create an unforgettable memory with magnificent views. . Shurmast Lake near Swadkoh, Fashm in Shemiranat area and Dasht Lar in Larijan are just a few of the autumn sights around Tehran.
Sightseeing places around Tehran in autumn:
Agasht village
- address: Alborz province, Savajblag city, Berghan village, Agasht village
Agasht is one of the summer villages around Tehran and near Karaj, which is located in the mountainous region, and with its mild climate, springs, waterfalls and pristine nature, it is considered a suitable place for traveling around Tehran, especially in the fall season. Agasht Castle or Dej Berghan is one of the attractions of this village, which is similar to Hogwarts Castle and can only be seen from its exterior.
According to the 2015 census, about 770 people (275 households) lived in Parab Agasht village. The orchards of this village produce fruits such as berries, walnuts, green tomatoes and cherries. One of the neighborhoods in the village is known as Anjirdaran neighborhood. In this neighborhood, there are large and abundant fig trees and it is considered an excellent place for exploring nature. The passageways and alleys are paved with asphalt and have a special effect in autumn leaves.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Mehrdad Faqiri
Salt lake
- address: Mazandaran Province, Swadkoh County, Central Sector, Shurmast Village
Shurmast lake is the only natural lake in Swadkoh city and it is almost three hours away from Tehran. With 15,000 square meters of area and five meters of depth, this lake has a pristine and unique nature and encourages travelers, especially in the autumn season, to walk the winding path and reach the lake. Shurmast lake is one of the most beautiful places in Swadkoh city.
Old and tall alder trees cover the area around Shoremast Lake and form a beautiful landscape. Many hikers and fishermen come to this lake every year. Due to the development of the road in the axis of Tehran to Sawadkoh and Qaimshahr, the level of acceptance of this lake is increasing day by day. Versek Bridge, Lajim Historical Tower and Konglo Castle are among the sights near Shurmest Lake.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Yones Kasra
Beke village
- address: Beke village, Joqin village, Shahryar city, Tehran province
Beke village is located in a pleasant climate area in the central part of Shahriar city. In this village, there are many trees and gardens with export fruits. Green tomatoes, apples, grapes, pears, cherries, apricots and peaches are among Beke’s garden products. Tree-lined streets with old Beke sycamores are considered a beautiful place for tourists in the autumn season. In the 2015 census, the population of this village was 2,377 people (666 households).
Beke village has many active aqueducts and is considered one of the most water-rich areas of Shahryar. Beke is about 10 kilometers away from the center of Shahriar, and from Tehran to Beke is about an hour by car. Tourists from Tehran travel this one-hour route in the autumn season for rest and sightseeing and spend a good time in Beke village.
Photo source: tehran_lands, photographer: abvaziri
Sangan waterfall
- address: Tehran province, Tehran city, Ken sector, Sangan village
Sangan waterfall is located about 20 kilometers northwest of Tehran and on the slopes of Pahnehesar peak in the northwest of Sangan village. Nature tourism teams of Ken area usually include this waterfall in their climbing route. Sangan waterfall attracts many tourists every year. This waterfall was added to the list of national heritage of Iran in 2018, and with a height of 30 meters, it is considered the highest waterfall in Tehran province.
Sangan waterfall is located at an altitude of 2,575 meters above sea level and becomes very spectacular and full of water in autumn. The distance between Tehran and Sangan waterfall is about one hour. At the bottom of the waterfall, there is a flat area suitable for relaxing and resting. Caves can be seen on the left side of the waterfall with a little distance. At the end of autumn and especially in winter, ice crystals form in the waterfall, which are one of its attractions.
Sangan village; Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: davod dani
Talon village
- address: Tehran province, Tehran city, Kan sector, Soleqan village, Talon village
Talon village is one of the high and beautiful villages around Tehran, where cherry, cherry, apple, peach, walnut and pear trees turn into various colors in autumn. This village has one of the most stunning tiered waterfalls in Tehran province, which attracts many tourists every year. Talon waterfall has a path that is popular with rock climbers and climbers. In late autumn and winter, the waterfall freezes and takes on a unique effect.
Talon village is considered the farthest village on the way to Imamzadeh Dawood, and for this reason, it has a very pristine environment. Talon peak is a place from where you can see the colorfulness of Talon village in the autumn season. Roaring springs and waterfalls in addition to other natural attractions make this village popular among tourists.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Ali Alavi
excellent spring
- address: Damavand city, Tehran province
Cheshme Ala is located about 45 kilometers east of Tehran. This natural attraction is located four kilometers north of Damavand. Ala spring is formed in the heart of the mountain and has water with mineral properties that lowers blood pressure. At all, the name Ala is given to the spring because of the excellent properties of its water. When the snow of Mount Damavand is stored in the heart of the mountain, it boils and comes out through the upper spring.
Cheshme Ala resort area has a pleasant climate and attracts thousands of tourists every year. Cheshme Ala village has a side car road to Damavand. In this village, products such as Qaisi, cherries, apricots, apples, walnuts, cherries and honey are grown. Because of its cool weather, Cheshme Ala usually attracts many tourists in the summer. But in the autumn season, travelers come to this area to get rid of Tehran’s air pollution.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Milad Jafari
The village of Zarin Dasht
- address: Tehran province, Firozkoh city, Zarin Dasht village
Zarin Dasht village is one of the cozy and peaceful villages near Tehran, which attracts the residents of the capital in the autumn season with its clean air. The nature of this village is a suitable place for ecotourism and nature lovers. The Haballe Rood river passes through this pleasant village and makes it a pristine place for day trips. The village of Zarin Dasht has its own special effect in all seasons; But in autumn it becomes very beautiful and charming.
The village of Zarin Dasht is located 120 km east of Tehran in a plain between the Alborz mountains and at an altitude of 1,640 meters above sea level. In this village, there are fruit gardens, mountain views and beautiful springs. Cherries, berries, cherries, walnuts and pomegranates are among the golden garden products of the plain. Among the sights of this village, we can mention Khamdeh mineral water spring, Daryabek spring and Habale Rood river.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Alireza Ahmadi
Alamut region
- address: Qazvin province, Qazvin city, Alamut region
In the mountainous and pleasant region of Alamut, there is a pristine lake called Avan, which attracts many tourists in all seasons, especially in autumn. This lake is located 75 km northeast of Qazvin and 215 km from Tehran and is registered in the list of national and natural heritage of Iran. The beautiful vegetation around Avan Lake and its clear water have created beautiful scenery for photography.
Avan Lake, next to Alamut Castle, is one of the most important sights of Qazvin province. This lake was formed due to the boiling water of small underground springs and has a surface of more than 70,000 square meters and a maximum depth of 7.5 meters. The suitable depth of Lake Evan makes it a good place for boating. The diverse tree species of Avan Lake include willow, Tabriz, plane tree, apple, cherry, hazelnut, walnut, elder, cherry and species of herbaceous plants such as fennel, artichoke and licorice, which are impressively beautiful in autumn.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Mohammad Mohammadi
Kashar village
- address: Tehran province, Tehran city, Ken sector, Solqan village, Keshar village
Keshar village in Soleghan district consists of two parts: upper Keshar and lower Keshar. A flower and plant exhibition is also held in this beautiful village. This small village supplies a significant part of Tehran’s fruits and seedlings. Single-seeded cherries, pitted peaches, persimmons, walnuts, blackberries, honey and dairy products are among the products of Keshar village.
The narrow and tree-lined streets of Keshar village become very beautiful and charming in autumn. According to the elders of this village, they and their fathers planted the trees on Valiasr street. Most florists and gardeners in Tehran are farmers. The residents of this village are engaged in gardening in the summer and in the rest of the seasons they are engaged in selling flowers.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Rashid Jesour
understand
- address: Tehran province, Shemiranat city, Rudbar Qasran section
Fashm is a virgin and green summer area in the northeast of Tehran. Fashm’s natural and recreational attractions as well as its proximity to Tehran have made it a popular area for sightseeing around Tehran. Fashm has a rural part and an urban part. In its rural part, mud houses can be seen and it becomes beautiful and colorful in autumn.
Fashm’s orchards, especially its cherry and cherry orchards, are very famous. Other fruits such as apricots, apples, berries, peaches and walnuts are also considered among the products of this holiday region. The beautiful access route to Fashm, as well as the plain, the river and its waterfalls are all among the natural attractions of that area. Waterfalls such as Lalon waterfall, Larmohle and Yachi Abnik, as well as Johnston plain and Ahangark valley are among the places of interest in Fasham.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Mohsen Ahmadi
Rendan village
- address: Tehran province, Tehran city, Kan sector, Soleqan village, Randan village
Rendan village is one of the scenic places around Tehran that becomes colorful and beautiful in autumn. Rendan summer resort is located at an altitude of 2,000 meters above sea level. The clean and beautiful alleys of Rendan are considered a pleasant place for an autumn walk. Many gardens such as grape, cherry, cherry, peach and walnut gardens can be seen in this village. The valleys around this village are covered with various plants and sumac bushes are also seen in abundance. The native plant of this region is a plant called valek, which is used to cook valek plu and has benefits such as reducing blood sugar and improving shortness of breath.
Rendan waterfall is considered the second highest waterfall near Tehran and is one of the sightseeing places of Rendan village. Among the souvenirs of Rendan village, we can mention valek, sumac, walnut, mulberry, raisin, abghore, dry goro and dried fruit.
Photo source: Ferraro, photographer: unknown
Lar plain
- address: Mazandaran province, Amel city, Larijan district
Dasht Lar is located at the foothills of Damavand peak and on the border of Tehran and Mazandaran provinces. This beautiful plain with its pristine and spectacular nature is one of the beautiful tourist destinations, especially in the autumn season. This large plain of 73,500 hectares was known as Lar National Park in 1354. Since 1361, Dasht Lar has been under the protection of the Environmental Organization.
Among the sights of Lar Plain, we can mention the Lar Dam and Lake, the beautiful landscape of Damavand, waterfalls, rivers, mountains and other attractive natural landscapes. Lar plain has a very high plant diversity; Plants such as goon, rabbit, thyme or osham, sheng, lavash, sirak or telam, chives, wild mushrooms, chicory, angelica, barijeh, mountain tea, barhang and valek are among these plants that come in various colors in autumn. they come
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: ZigZag
Afje village
- address: Tehran province, Shemiranat city, Lavasanat sector, Lavasan Kochch, Afjeh village
Afjeh village is one of the famous places around Tehran in autumn. Afjeh is a rural and mountainous village and is considered one of the suitable destinations for mountaineering and nature tourism. The natural and historical attractions of this village have made it a place for one-day trips. Peshvik and Moab waterfalls, Dasht Haoij, Qajar Palace, as well as the historical castle and bath are among the sights of Afjeh.
Afjeh village is located on the slopes of Rizan and Ateshkoh peaks, which was considered the center of Lavasan in the past. In this village, there are many springs and brooks that create a pleasant sound by passing through the alleys. Because of the mental streams that existed in this village, it was called Abcheh or Ojeh, which has been changed to the name of Ejeh. Today, Afje cherry is considered one of the most important products of Shemiran.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Amir Abtahi
Khor village
- address: Alborz province, Karaj city, Asara district, Adran district, Khor village
Khor village is located 17 kilometers from Karaj city, on Chalus road and in the heart of Alborz mountains. This village has a beautiful nature and summer weather. Among the attractions of Khor village, we can mention Khor waterfall, Khor ski resort, Gandamchal peak, Prince Askari Imamzadeh tomb and Dezhbar hill. According to the 2015 census, the population of this village was 293 people (107 households).
Spectacular mountain scenery, green and winding valleys and beautiful gardens have made this village one of the must-see places around Tehran in autumn. The old cemetery in the center of the village has stones that are 600 to 700 years old. The tree fruits of Khor village include apples, peaches, pears, cherries, cherries and walnuts.
Photo source: gardeshgarimazandaran, photographer: Mohammad Karmi
Ernge village
- address: Alborz province, Karaj city, Asara district, Adran district, Erngeh village
Erngeh village, 15 kilometers from Chalus road, is one of the largest villages near Tehran, which has a pristine and spectacular nature. The beautiful valleys of this village, such as the Haft Cheshmegi valley, become the destination of tourists and nature lovers in the autumn season. Ernge village is famous for its beautiful landscape, tasty apples and kind people. In search of clean air and a quiet place by the river and waterfall, the residents of the capital come to Erenge for a day trip.
The green gardens of Erengeh village have fruitful trees with products such as yellow apples, cherries, cherries, walnuts, pears and berries. The historic hill of Karneh in this village also has a good view of the surrounding areas. The pulpit of the Qazi Erngeh mosque is 700 years old. The villages of Gurab, Abharak, Sijan, Sarziartji, Charan and Khor are located around the village of Ernge.
Photo source: Dalgarom, photographer: unknown
Berg Jahan village
- address: Tehran province, Shemiranat city, Lavasanat section, Lavasan Khokhk, Berg Jahan village
Berg Jahan village is a cozy retreat in the heart of the mountains in the northeast of Tehran, which turns into thousands of colors in the autumn season. Autumn season is the best season to visit the world’s leaves; In this season, the village takes on a combination of warm red, yellow, orange and brown colors. Among the attractions of Berg Jahan village, we can mention Berg Jahan waterfall, Tangalkhane hill, Imamzade Ismail tomb and its alley gardens. This village is 40 kilometers away from Tehran.
Berg Jahan village is located at an altitude of 2,026 meters above sea level and is considered one of the destinations of Tehranis for a day trip. The overall architecture of the village has been modernized; However, there are still green alleys and gardens in this village to explore. Walnuts, apples, apricots, cherries, cherries and peaches are among the garden products of Berg Jahan village. Local people also call this village Bargjun, Belgjun, Belgijhan and Bargjun.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Mostafa Raste Moghadam
Eagle village
- address: Tehran province, Shemiranat city, Rudbar Qasran section, Rudbar Qasran village, Eagle village
Eagle village is a unique combination of mountains, waterfalls and beautiful alleys, which becomes very amazing and enchanting in the autumn season. Eagle waterfall or Haft Hoz Eagle waterfall, with a height of about 25 meters, is the most important tourist attraction of this village. The stone houses and stairs like an eagle have come from the heart of the mountain and along with the pristine natural scenery of the region, they have created a pleasant place for one-day trips. Strolling through the narrow and quiet streets of Eagle leaves a pleasant memory in the minds of travelers.
Eagle village is located in the northeast of Tochal mountains at an altitude of about 2,000 meters above sea level. This village is about 25 kilometers from the northeast of Tehran. A river in the village of Eagle passes through gardens and fields and creates beautiful scenery. Varied vegetation and Eagle forests in the autumn season present a colorful image of autumn leaves to tourists. Mountaineers even choose this village as the starting point for conquering Tochal peak.
Photo source: tabiat.gardi.ir, photographer: irann_tabiatt
Abnik village
- address: Abnik village, Rudbar Qasran section, Shemiranat city, Tehran province
Abnik village is located in the northwest of Tehran province and near the border with Mazandaran province. This summer village is located 15 km northeast of Fasham. There is a spring with clear water in this village, and for this reason, the village was named Abnik. The spring originates from a mountain called Jan Stan and joins the Jajrud river. Imamzadeh Musa, Imamzadeh Tayyeb and Abnik Bridge are among the attractions of this village.
Abnik is located on the slopes of the Alborz mountain range at an altitude of 2,400 meters above sea level. This village was formed in the bed of the Klaroud river. On the slopes of the mountains around the village, you can find edible mushrooms, mushrooms, mushrooms and leeks, and it has a pristine and spectacular view. Ateshkoh, Rizan, Johnston and Khorsang peaks are the most famous peaks around Abnik; Therefore, Abnik village is considered a good starting point for climbing.
Photo source: Google Maps, photographer: Ali Kashani Zadeh
Verdij village
- address: Tehran province, Tehran city, Kan sector, Soleqan village, Vardij village
The village of Verdij, with its clean and pleasant climate, is a place to see in autumn in the northwest of the capital. Nature tourists who are looking for a destination for a day trip can go to this pristine village and enjoy being in one of the most beautiful villas in Tehran. Verdij is the largest village of Ken district in the west of Tehran and is located at an altitude of 1,800 meters above sea level. The clear springs and green mountains of Verdij are a peaceful place for the residents of the capital to relax.
Verdij village has various natural attractions. The strange rocks of Verdij look like stone figures, also known as the neck of stone ghosts. Liche Peak and Paneh Hasar Heights are located along this village and you will usually see climbers passing through Verdij. Walnut, apple, persimmon, mulberry and blackberry gardens are often included in the gardens of this region. The distance between Tehran and Verdij village is about 20 kilometers; Therefore, you can easily go to this quiet village from Tehran and enjoy the beauty of autumn.
Photo source: Mizbon, photographer: unknown
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Cover photo source: Tap Persia, photographer: Mohsen Biazar
Frequently asked questions
What are the must-see places around Tehran in autumn?
Agasht village, Verdij village, Shurmest lake, Sangan waterfall, Cheshme Ala, Avan lake, Fashm, Dasht Lar, Alamut area, Berg Jahan village, Afjeh village and Khor village are among the places to visit around Tehran in autumn.
What are the villages around Tehran in autumn?
The villages of Agasht, Beke, Talun, Berg Jahan, Eagle, Afjeh, Anik Keshar, Rendan and Ernge are among the scenic villages around Tehran in the autumn season.
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