{"id":37676,"date":"2019-07-29T10:59:10","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T10:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?p=37676"},"modified":"2024-03-18T07:35:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T07:35:28","slug":"the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Most Beautiful Valleys in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Among the amazing natural attractions of Iran are many beautiful valleys. Nature lovers hike across these incredible attractions each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among amazing natural attractions of Iran are many beautiful valleys. Nature lovers hike across these incredible places each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/iran-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"398\" title=\"SURFIRAN Tours\"  src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2.jpg\" alt=\"SURFIRAN Tours\" class=\"wp-image-65259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2-780x310.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2-768x306.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2-300x119.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Which one do you prefer: Climbing up a mountain and having a fantastic view from the top or traveling across the deepest valleys and exploring their incredible geology? In comparison to other natural <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/iran-tourist-visa-is-now-open\/\" title=\"Iran Tourist Visa is now Open for all Nationalities!\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84981\">attractions in Iran<\/a>, valleys are underrated and fewer people choose them as their main destination. Yet, there are many breathtakingly beautiful valleys in Iran\u2019s mountain ranges such as Zagros or Alborz which can be a wonderful destination for nature lovers. Here, we explore some of the most famous and beautiful valleys in Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#1-star-valley\" >1. Star Valley<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#2-kool-kherson-valley\" >2. Kool Kherson Valley<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#3-alamut-valley\" >3. Alamut Valley<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#4-lar-valley\" >4. Lar Valley<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#5-shirez-valley-and-canyon\" >5. Shirez Valley and Canyon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#6-reghez-canyon\" >6. Reghez Canyon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-7-most-beautiful-valleys-in-iran\/#7-shamkhal-valley\" >7. Shamkhal Valley<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-star-valley\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-star-valley\"><\/span>1. Star Valley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37682 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37682\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys6-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@keyhantravel.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This is one of the most incredible natural attractions in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/qeshm-travel-guide\/\">Qeshm island<\/a><\/strong>. Star valley is the only geopark in the Middle East registered in the UNESCO International Geoparks Network. Land erosion caused by storms and water has shaped unusual geological structures over 2 million years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet, locals believe that the collision of a star has caused the stones and soil to be thrown away in the air and freeze. That\u2019s why they call it \u201cEstalah-kaftah\u201d which means \u201cthe Fallen Star\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37690 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37690\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys525-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@raskhoon.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As wind produces scary sounds when it blows through these unusual formations, locals avoid being there during the night. They believe it is the sound of ghosts and genies! Walking along this magical valley, you will hardly be able to put your camera down!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-kool-kherson-valley\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-kool-kherson-valley\"><\/span>2. Kool Kherson Valley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37679 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37679\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys3-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@hamgardi.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Also known as Ghost Valley, this amazing natural attraction is more than 200 meters deep. It is located in Dezful in <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/khuzestan-travel-guide\/\" title=\"Khuzestan\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Khuzestan<\/a> province. After about 4-kilometer hiking, the valley leads to the Dez river. What makes Kool Khersoon an amazing valley, is that the walls are situated very close together.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37695 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37695\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys252-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It has created a tight and rough path along the way. In some spots, Siavashon herbs cover the walls and in other parts, you will see beautiful waterfalls pouring down. There are old cedar and palm trees in the entrance of the valley and natural formations have created a movie-like scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-alamut-valley\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-alamut-valley\"><\/span>3. Alamut Valley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37681 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37681\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys5-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><a data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/alamut-castle\/\">Alamut<\/a><\/strong> is another amazing valley in Iran. It is located between <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/qazvin-travel-guide\/\">Qazvin<\/a><\/strong> and forested hills of Mazandaran province. Because of amazing landscapes in Alamut, it is one of the most popular hiking paths of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37680 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37680\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys4-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here you have the chance to see magnificent snow-covered summits, amazing green lands and villages, a beautiful lake and most importantly, a 100-year-old castle. If you take time to climb up the mountain, the view of the valley you\u2019ll get to see will definitely worth your effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-lar-valley\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-lar-valley\"><\/span>4. Lar Valley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37691 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37691\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys546-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@rismoon.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It is another wonderfully beautiful valley with very diverse flora and fauna. Lar is located in the foothills of Mount <a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/6-best-mountain-climbing-destinations-in-iran\/\">Damavand<\/a> and you\u2019ll have an amazing view of this mountain along the way. Lar valley is also famous for wild anemones growing here during May and June.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37686 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37686\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys56-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@safarme.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It is also important to note that this attraction can only be visited for a few months in the year. So, plan your hiking to be there during spring or summer. In this season, the region is covered with colorful flowers and you can also visit the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/exploring-lar-national-park\/\" title=\"Exploring Lar National Park: A Guide for Nature Enthusiasts\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4284\">Lar dam<\/a> which is located nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-shirez-valley-and-canyon\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-shirez-valley-and-canyon\"><\/span>5. Shirez Valley and Canyon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" title=\"7 Most Beautiful Valleys in Iran\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shirez-Valley-and-Canyon-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"7 Most Beautiful Valleys in Iran\" class=\"wp-image-71564\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shirez-Valley-and-Canyon-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shirez-Valley-and-Canyon-780x547.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shirez-Valley-and-Canyon-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shirez-Valley-and-Canyon.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also known as the \u201cGrand Canyon of Iran\u201d Shirez valley (Tangeh-ye Sh\u012brzar) is a magnificent example of beauties in <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/lorestan-travel-guide\/\" title=\"Lorestan Travel Guide\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"85925\">Lorestan<\/a><\/strong> Province. Colorful stone mountains of Shiraz valley are more than 150 to 200 meters high and look like layered steps. The valley has formed thousands of years ago. While crossing stone pillars of the valley, you\u2019ll see many beautiful waterfalls and springs. They finally join the stream of Seimare, which is a branch of the Karkheh River. The canyon is 5 meters long and offers a wonderful path to hikers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-reghez-canyon\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-reghez-canyon\"><\/span>6. Reghez Canyon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37688 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37688\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys65-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@livingeurope. Co<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Reghez is another incredible canyon in Iran, located near Darab city in Fars province. Waterfalls and small ponds have created magical scenery in this beautiful canyon. Over thousands of years of erosion, the stream of water has created amazing formations, cascades and ponds.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37678 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37678\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys0-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@borna.news<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Each of these formations has a unique shape and style. The contrast of the colors of walls with the azure water of the ponds adds to the beauty of this natural attraction. Reghez is a perfect place for adventurous people who seek a distinguished spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-shamkhal-valley\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-shamkhal-valley\"><\/span>7. Shamkhal Valley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37687 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37687\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys58-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@gramha.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This beautiful valley is situated near the borders of Turkmenistan country. Shamkhal is in Gochan city in Khorasan province. The valley is famous for its elevated walls and mild flowing river. It is about 42 kilometers long and the height of the walls is some places reaches to 200 meters.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-37684 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN.jpg\" alt=\"Valleys, Iran\" class=\"wp-image-37684\" title=\"Valleys, Iran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN-780x328.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN-705x296.jpg 705w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Valleys25-SURFIRAN-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo@koohgardi.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The valley offers magnificent views as it has many fountains, waterfalls, rocky massive walls and stranded trees. The best season to visit Shamkhal would be around spring and summer. 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