Travel guide to the north; From foggy forests to calm beaches

The best time to travel to northern Iran depends on your taste and purpose of travel; Because each season has its own charm. If you are looking for cool weather and lush nature, spring and early summer are an ideal time with refreshing forests, spring blossoms and pleasant climate. For those who love warm air and beachfronts, summer, with the possibility of swimming in the sea, will be suitable; However, the air should be considered. Autumn is a romantic and spectacular season with a thousand colors of cool and pleasant weather. North winter is generally not cold; Of course, in the highlands and countryside, the air can be very cold and snowy. In general, the north has more tourists in the spring.

Masouleh

Masouleh’s staircase village with unique architecture and houses that are roofs are located in the hearts of the Gilan Mountains. With a cool climate and pristine nature, the village is an attractive destination for tourists, and its handicrafts and local markets are very spectacular. Walking in the narrow and winding alleys of Masouleh is an unforgettable experience.

River Castle

The River Castle, a historical fortress of the Seljuk era, is among the dense forests of Gilan. Like any other defensive fort, this castle was designed to be impermeable. To reach the River Castle, one must climb the forest stairs. As it arrives at this castle, the beautiful nature of the forest looks around you. This castle is a symbol of Gilan’s history and nature.

Anzali Wetland

Anzali Wetland is one of the most important and largest wetlands in Iran and a diverse habitat of migratory birds and aquatic plants. Boating in this wetland and watching the water lilies and its wildlife is a great experience. Anzali Wetland is one of the prominent natural attractions of Gilan and is very attractive to nature enthusiasts. Also in part of this wetland are beautiful colored houses that create the unparalleled view of photography for tourists.