Baam-e Tehran
Tehran and visiting Baam-e Tehran or the Roof of Tehran on the heights of Tochal Mountains is one of the most pleasant experiences designed for those who value sightseeing, hiking and mountain climbing.
Located down the Velenjak Street, Baam-e Tehran complex offers a beautiful road to take a walk and pass by the inns and some other facilities all the way to the first station of Touchal Cable Car Station at a height of 1,910 meters above the sea level.
Aside from abundant restaurants, fast food stalls and atmospheric cafes serving a wide variety of domestic and foreign cuisines and beverages, the complex includes various sports equipment such as archery clubs and big tennis courts that bungee jumping club is the most exciting one, attracting a large number of bungee jumping lovers to jump from as high as 40 meters.
Here, the Touchal Cable Car is said to be the largest gondola lift line as long as 7.5 km consisting seven stations which reaches the height of 3,740 meters above the sea level where hikers and skiers will surely have enjoyable moments in the Touchal ski resort with snow-capped mountains for full eight months of the year.
Due to being in the highest spot overlooking the breathtaking scenery, Baam-e Tehran constitutes one of the most photogenic and romantic spots in the capital Tehran. Being away from the crowded mega-city, taking the two-kilometer walk and enjoying the fresh mountain air are what encourage visitors not to miss this fantastic place and have relaxing moments for some hours.