Sijan Waterfall

Sijan Waterfall is one of the natural attractions of Alborz Province. This beautiful waterfall lies near Sijan village, high above it and overlooking the village. The trail to the waterfall passes through a valley where the Sijan River flows. Sour cherry trees, along with bushes of pennyroyal and chamomile, make the route even more beautiful. Every year many people come here to see the waterfall. To reach it, you first need to enter the village, then follow the river to the waterfall. You will reach the waterfall after walking about 2 to 3 kilometers from the village.

Because of its mountainous location and unspoiled nature, Sijan village has remarkable animal and plant diversity. Thanks to its geographical and climatic conditions, the area is a suitable habitat for many animal species. Animals you may see in this region include mammals such as wolves, foxes, jackals and squirrels, and birds such as partridges, nightingales, eagles and more. Various kinds of trees grow in the village, along the Chalus Road and beside the river, trees that suit the village's beautiful natural setting. They include mulberry, walnut, chamomile, sour cherry, cherry and others. Sijan's lush greenery owes its existence to these trees. The village also has plenty of orchards with juicy, delicious fruit.

In spring and summer the weather in this area is very mild and pleasant. Being far from the city, it also has clean, fresh air for breathing. In winter the weather is very cold. If you visit the village in this season, you will see a frozen landscape covered in snow. However, since Sijan is cooler than Tehran and Karaj, in summer it is much cooler than the nearby cities.