Chanarban Waterfall

Chanarban Waterfall is a natural attraction in the village of Chanarban Zarem, in Hezarjarib District of Neka County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. This green, peaceful village lies on the slopes of the lush Alborz Mountains and offers a mix of lowland and mountain scenery. Upstream of the village, the Chanarban Waterfall can be found in the heart of untouched forest. Thanks to its natural setting, the area is a destination for nature lovers and travellers seeking tranquillity, cool highland air and green landscapes. In spring and summer, the nature around the waterfall is beautifully covered with plants and green meadows.

Chanarban Waterfall flows through the forested area above the village. The soothing sound of the water, together with the green scenery around it, makes for an unforgettable experience of northern Iran's nature. The vegetation around the waterfall is a mix of forest and rangeland species. The area's wildlife includes maral (red deer), roe deer, bears, wolves, leopards, eagles and hares, and this biodiversity adds to the appeal of the area.

To reach Chanarban Waterfall, first travel to the city of Neka in Mazandaran Province, then head towards Hezarjarib District. From there, continue to the village of Chanarban Zarem; the waterfall is located in the forests above it. The best time to visit is spring and summer, when the weather is cool and the surrounding nature is at its greenest, with the water flowing at its fullest. While visiting, it is very important to follow the principles of responsible nature tourism, such as not leaving litter, respecting wild animals and staying on the marked trails to protect the vegetation and wildlife.