Escape the city's embrace and ascend to where the air is clear and the views are boundless. The Baba Kouhi mountain trek is not just a hike; it is a pilgrimage to Shiraz's most beloved natural sanctuary. This Shiraz adventure tour offers a rewarding climb to a sacred summit, where you will be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of Shiraz unfolding below as the sun sets and the first stars begin to glitter over the city of poetry. It’s a moment of sublime peace and powerful perspective.

 

Itinerary

 

Hotel Pick-up & Sacred Ascent

 

Your guide will meet you at your hotel in the late afternoon for the short transfer to the base of Baba Kouhi. The trek begins on a well-trodden path, winding up the mountain slopes. As you climb, your guide will share the mountain's lore, from its historical significance to its status as a local favorite for evening respite. Reaching the summit, you'll have time to rest, explore the simple shrines, and find your perfect spot to witness the spectacular sunset over Shiraz. As dusk settles and the city lights begin to twinkle like a scattered jewel box, you'll begin your gentle descent under the emerging night sky, returning to your hotel with a renewed spirit.

 

Attractions:

• A scenic sunset trekking experience on Baba Kouhi Mountain

• Unrivalled 360-degree panoramic views of Shiraz

• Visiting a historical and pilgrimage site near Shiraz

• Perfect photography opportunity at golden hour and blue hour

• A refreshing nature and adventure activity just minutes from the city

 

Approximate Tour Duration: 2.5 – 3.5 hours (including transfer)

Best Time to Visit: Spring, Autumn, Early Summer

Start Time: Late afternoon (time varies seasonally to perfectly catch the sunset)