Orjin Spring

Orjin Spring is one of the natural attractions of Kachā village in Saravan Rural District, Sangar District, Rasht County, Gilan Province. The spring lies amid the lush, dense forests of the area and is known as one of the main sources of the Goharrud River. The clear, fresh water of Orjin Spring wells up naturally from the mountainside and the forest layers, and villagers have long used it for drinking. Its setting in a pristine forest environment has made it one of the most beautiful natural attractions around Rasht and Saravan.

Kachā village, known as the "Lost Paradise of Gilan" for its green nature and forest landscapes, is home to several natural attractions, including Orjin Spring and Kachā Waterfall. The forest around the spring, the sound of flowing water, the dense vegetation and the clean air create a peaceful setting for nature lovers. Besides its natural attractions, the village has forest cabins, local guesthouses and traditional restaurants, which let visitors experience village life and get to know the hospitable culture of the local people. The clarity of the spring water and its location in the Hyrcanian forests are among the main features that attract nature enthusiasts.

To reach Orjin Spring, take the road from Rasht to Saravan and, when you arrive opposite the Saravan police post, turn onto the road to Kachā village. The village is about 20 kilometres from Saravan and nearly 35 kilometres from the city of Rasht. After entering the village, local and forest paths lead visitors to the spring. The best time to visit Orjin Spring is spring, especially from the month of Ordibehesht (late April to late May), and also early autumn, when the surrounding nature is at its most beautiful and the weather is very pleasant for outings and nature tourism. When visiting this area, please do not leave litter in the forest, damage the vegetation or pollute the spring water, so that this valuable natural heritage is preserved for future generations.