The Aras Kandovan eco-lodge offers a unique experience of traditional cliffside living in the historic village of Kandovan, nestled in mountainous nature.
Description
## Araz Kandovan Eco-Lodge: A Journey into Nature and History
## General Introduction of the Lodge
Nestled among the lush mountains and historical rock formations of Araz Kandovan, a unique eco-lodge awaits you. This lodge, located in the tourist village of Kandovan, offers you the opportunity to experience local life in a hand-carved rock house. This village is one of the few inhabited rock villages in the world, attracting every visitor with its unique architecture and traditional lifestyle.
## Staying Experience at This Property
When you arrive at Araz Kandovan, you enter another world. Rock houses with natural walls, stone alleys, and traditional architecture provide a unique experience. At this eco-lodge, you can stay in a 2-bedroom duplex suite featuring a living room, an upper-level bedroom, and a lower-level bedroom. This accommodation unit is equipped with 2 single beds and 1 double bed, 3 bedding sets (mattress and blanket), a private bathroom (Western toilet, squat toilet, and shower), a fully equipped kitchen with a sink, gas stove, refrigerator, cooking utensils, a TV, and a Shofaz heating system.
## Rooms and Accommodation Units
Araz Kandovan Eco-Lodge features a 2-bedroom duplex suite, allowing you to stay in a space that is both traditional and modern. This unit, with its suitable size, is equipped with all the necessary amenities for a peaceful and pleasant stay. From comfortable beds to a fully equipped kitchen, everything is designed for your comfort. This suite includes a living room, an upper-level bedroom, and a lower-level bedroom, allowing you to experience local life in an open and sunny space.
## Lodge Facilities and Services
This eco-lodge offers professional services to provide you with an unforgettable experience. Among the facilities and services of this lodge, you can mention a local guide and English-speaking staff. Additionally, this lodge features amenities such as a TV, Shofaz heating system, fully equipped kitchen, and private bathroom. However, due to the rocky nature of the village, there is no parking space at the lodge, and guests must walk 200 meters to reach the parking area.
## Food, Restaurant, and Dining Experience
At Araz Kandovan, meals are not served, but you can enjoy the delicious local cuisine of the village. At local restaurants, you can savor traditional dishes such as Dizy, Koofteh, and Lavashak, as well as natural honey and mineral water. These dishes, prepared with natural and traditional ingredients, offer a unique culinary experience.
## Geographic Location and Access
The village of Kandovan is located 18 kilometers southeast of Osku and 40 kilometers from Tabriz, situated at the foothills of Sultan Dagh Mountain. This village is located in the Sahand mountain range and has a cold and mountainous climate. Access to this village is possible via the Osku to Kandovan road.
## Climate and Best Time to Visit
Kandovan has a cold and mountainous climate. The best time to visit this village is during spring and autumn, when the weather is moderate and suitable for walking through the stone alleys and visiting natural attractions. During these seasons, you can enjoy the beautiful nature and pleasant climate of this region.
## Nearby Tourist Attractions
Kandovan and its surroundings offer many tourist attractions. From mineral springs to green valleys, the Constitutional House, the Poets' Tomb, Tabriz Grand Mosque, Arg of Tabriz, Blue Mosque, Tabriz Museum, and Lake Urmia (Shahgoli), you can visit all these attractions during your trip to this region.
## Why Choose This Lodge?
Araz Kandovan Eco-Lodge, with its unique architecture, professional services, and pleasant location, is an excellent choice for traveling to East Azerbaijan. This lodge allows you to stay in a space that is both traditional and modern while enjoying the beautiful nature and tourist attractions of the region.
### Lodge Facilities:
- 2-bedroom duplex suite
- 2 single beds and 1 double bed
- 3 bedding sets (mattress and blanket)
- Private bathroom (Western toilet, squat toilet, and shower)
- Fully equipped kitchen with a sink, gas stove, refrigerator, and cooking utensils
- TV
- Shofaz heating system
- Local guide and English-speaking staff
### Distance to Key Locations:
- 18 kilometers southeast of Osku
- 40 kilometers from Tabriz
- 200 meters to the parking area
Book your trip today and don’t miss this unforgettable experience!
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