In this visit, the participants get familiar with the process of transforming the tea plant into black and green tea. The benefits of each type of tea are described and the process of producing white tea as well as the differences between organic and non-organic …
Javaher-Dasht Safari
A ride to the heart of jungle through the foggy roads to reach a high-altitude plain, called as Jordasht. “Jor” means “high” in Gilaki dialect. The name Jordasht was eventually changed to Javaher-Dasht (meaning the plain of jewels); a befitting name as Jordasht shines like a …
Ascending Somamous Peak
Ascending Somamous peak (3,680 m) from Gileboom takes about one and a half day. The best time is late spring and summer (May-August). It is recommended that you accompany a local guide in your first ascent. The trip begins by driving for one hour from …
Feltmaking
Goal: In this workshop, the participants learn about the history of felting, wool batting, felt making techniques and the common designs, motifs and patterns used in eastern Gilan. They can also participate in making felt patterns of their choice with the help of a master …
Visit to Damkesh Spring
Geographic Position: N365932 E503206 Damkesh Spring is a national natural landmark, located about 25-minute drive away from Gileboom. Visiting Hours: 9:00 am – 10:00 pm The site has a parking space for up to 15 cars as well as a restroom facility for visitors. The …