Where should we go on the weekend? Kajaro’s suggestions for traveling in Gurgaon

Gorgan is a city in Golestan province, one of its distinctive features should be considered its pristine and green nature. Dense forests, raging rivers and towering mountains have made this region a paradise for nature lovers and tourists. On weekends, when there is relatively good free time for sightseeing, you can seize the opportunity and go to the heart of Gorgan’s nature.

For an exciting weekend experience in Gorgan, you can visit famous natural attractions such as Naharkhoran Forest and Alangdara Forest. Ziarat village, with its pristine nature, cool weather and old houses, is another option in front of you for Gorgan tourism; You can also visit the traditional market of Naalbandan or look for the latest fashion in Hirkan shopping center. In the following, we have introduced some of the most famous places to visit in Gorgan; So join us.

Sightseeing places in Gorgan for the weekend:

Naharkhoran forest of Gorgan

• Address: Gorgan city, central part, South Estrabad

Naharkhoran Forest Park is considered one of the most beautiful and popular tourist attractions in Gorgan and Golestan province, which includes various parts such as restaurants and cafes, Naharkhoran amusement park, Baba Taher hill with a view of Gorgan city, etc. Since there are many trees such as oak, holly, wild cherry, azad, parsnip and velik in this forest, walking in the green nature, climbing in the heights and forest climbing in various routes have become part of the entertainment of tourists and local people in Naharkhoran area. has been

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Farhad Yahyai}

Nalbandan market of Gorgan

• Address: Vahdat Square, Imam Khomeini Blvd

Naalbandan market with its traditional and historical texture will take you on a journey through time. Exploring this beautiful market with its nesting alleys, old houses and cozy cafes will bring you a memorable day experience. The traditional market of Nalbandan, with its variety of food products, including fruits, dried fruits, pickles, fish, all kinds of bread and local sweets, is a paradise for lovers of fresh and organic foods. All kinds of handicrafts, especially Turkmen handicrafts, are also sold in this place.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Maitham Biki}

Lake Tushan Gorgan

• Address: Gorgan city, central part, Angiraab village, south of Toshan village

Tushan lake, which is also known as Tushan dam and earthen dam, is one of the natural attractions of Gorgan, whose relaxing atmosphere is attractive in every season, even autumn and winter. Three sides of this lake are surrounded by forest and pasture; Therefore, it has a great nature for sightseeing. Fishing in Toshan Lake is one of the recreational activities of tourists and local people in this lake, which becomes a hangout for enthusiasts during the free seasons for fishing. You must take the necessary equipment with you for fishing.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Parisa Falahzadeh}

Alangdare Forest Park

• Address: Naharkhoran Blvd., Adalat Road 103-Soroush Jangal, Alangdare Road

Alangdare Forest Park, with an area of ​​about 185 hectares, has a calm and pleasant atmosphere to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and can be the best option for fun on weekends. Walking on wooden paths, picnic and enjoying the fresh air are among the activities that you can experience in this park. The presence of alder trees, myrtle trees, willows, evangelis and other species have made the forest of Alangdare Gorgan, in all seasons of the year, from the lush spring to the colorful autumn and snowy winter, to have a spectacular and dreamlike effect. In this place, you can use facilities such as restrooms, children’s park, prayer hall, etc.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Babak Bakshi}

Ziarat village

• Address: Gorgan city, central part, South Estrabad district, 15 km south of Gorgan

Ziarat cottage village has a pristine nature and warm-hearted people, and due to its location in the heights, it has a cooler and more pleasant climate than the city of Gorgan. Before reaching the village, you have to cross a winding forest road, which is one of the attractions of the trip to Ziarat village. In addition to watching the surrounding scenery, you can Also visit restaurants, cafes and roadside kiosks. Among the sights of Ziarat village, we can mention the traditional architecture of the houses, which still stand out among the newly built villas. Besides sightseeing, don’t forget to buy souvenirs and handicrafts of the village.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Harbinger _z}

Tuskistan forest

• Address: 20 kilometers southeast of Gorgan, Tuskestan road

The forest of Tuskistan with its towering Alder, Urs and Oak trees on the slopes of Alborz dazzles the eyes of every viewer. An asphalt and winding road passes through this dense forest and offers you dreamy landscapes. Tuskestan road becomes one of the most beautiful tourist routes in Iran in the fall season; However, in other seasons of the year and even in winter, it is enjoyable to pass this route and explore its nature. In addition, watching the sea of ​​clouds in the heights of Tuskistan will be an unforgettable experience for you.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Majid Nasraleh Hosseini}

Hirkan shopping center

• Address: Valiasr Square, Panj Azar St

Hirkan shopping center is located in one of the main streets of Gorgan and since it is easily accessible by public and private vehicles, it is considered a good option for a weekend trip. In this shopping center, you can buy all kinds of goods, including women’s, men’s and children’s clothes, cosmetics, mobile phones, etc.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Reza Vizvari}

Qargh Forest Park

• Address: About 20 kilometers east of Gorgan, Gorgan-Bojnord road

Garagh Gorgan Forest Park is a paradise for nature lovers. This park is a great place to spend leisure time and family picnics on weekends thanks to various amenities such as restrooms, gazebos, children’s play equipment and suitable camping platforms. By walking in the forest paths of Qarq Park, breathing clean air and watching pristine nature, you will feel good; In addition, you can take wonderful photos of the pure views of this forest.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mojtaba Shahkhah}

Hazarpich tourist resort of Gorgan

• Address: University Boulevard, Hazarpich Street

The tourist resort of Hazarpich, which is also known as “Bam Gorgan”, offers a unique view of the city due to its excellent location. Many Gorganis choose the time of sunset to visit this area to see the beautiful and illuminated views of the city. At the highest point of the thousand turns, there are platforms for picnics, which welcome a large number of tourists during the hot seasons and on holidays. Although this place also has its own fans in the cold days of the year.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mojtabi Karimi}

Gorgan City Park

• Address: Valiasr Square, Pasdaran St

Gorgan Shahr Park is an ideal place for outing and recreation for all family members. Children can have fun at the playground, and the younger ones can entertain themselves with sports facilities such as a basketball court and ping pong tables. Also, adults have the opportunity to walk in the green space of the park and enjoy the fresh air and watch its beautiful water feature. Gorgan Museum Palace is one of the attractions of this park, which was built in 1317 AH on two floors and includes the section of celebrities and royal objects.

_{Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Behzad Samadi}

Which tourist attraction of Gorgan do you choose for sightseeing? Do you know any other sightseeing place that is the hangout of Gorganis on weekends? Be sure to inform your valuable companions about your opinion.

_{Source of the cover photo: Google Map, photographer: Vahid Vahid (Alangdare Forest Park)}