Chakavir Strait: a masterpiece of nature in Qeshm Island
Chakavir Gorge, known as Chahkoh Gorge, is one of the natural wonders of Qeshm Island, which attracts every tourist with its magnificence. This gorge with high and rocky walls has created a deep and narrow valley as if the earth has split at this point and created an amazing passage.
Location:
Chakavir Gorge is located 90 km northwest of Qeshm city and in the vicinity of Goran village. Access to this gorge is possible through a dirt road. Although it is somewhat difficult to cross this rough route, the beauty and uniqueness of the Chakavir gorge fully compensates for the difficulty of the journey.
Natural features:
Walls: The high and rocky walls of the Chakavir Gorge, which reach a height of 100 meters at the highest point, display unparalleled grandeur and splendor.
Erosion: Water and wind erosion over thousands of years has played a prominent role in the formation of this gorge and carved the rocks into strange shapes.
Plants: Among the rocks and crevices of the gorge, drought-resistant plants such as mountain figs, mesquite, and nettle can be seen, which double the beauty of this area.
Wildlife: Animal diversity in Chakavir Gorge is limited due to its special conditions, but reptiles such as lizards and birds such as pigeons can be seen in this area.
Tourist Attractions:
Walking: Walking along Chakavir gorge and passing through high rocks and narrow passages is an exciting and memorable experience for tourists.
Photography: Chakavir gorge with unique scenery and special natural lighting creates unique photography subjects for photographers and art lovers.
Climbing: The high walls of the Chakavir Gorge provide a suitable opportunity for professional climbers and rock climbers to perform challenging sports activities.
Important things:
Due to the existence of rough and rocky paths, it is not recommended for elderly people, children and people with physical disabilities to travel in Chakavir Gorge.
In order to navigate the Chakavir gorge, it is necessary to bring suitable shoes and necessary equipment such as drinking water, sun hat and sun cream.
Maintaining the cleanliness of the environment and not causing any pollution in this natural area is one of the duties of every tourist who travels to Chakavir Gorge.
Chakavir Gorge, as one of the natural wonders of Qeshm Island, is an attractive destination for tourists and nature lovers with its stunning beauty and unique features.
