The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

By Melina Mehr | Wonders of the World | 27 May 2021


The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

In the previous section, I talked about how we started the long and arduous journey to Laton Falls in the heart of the forest. The weather was sunny and somewhat warm, but not so hot that it gets exhausting, as the sun was rising above the sky gradually.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

On this long road, we witnessed many interesting things maybe for the first time. It was as if now that we were out of the city and stepping into the green land and magical nature, the door to a different world was opened.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

With no sign of police or officers, many girls were not dressed as they would in town. I saw women, took off their Hijab completely, and freely. We also saw some intimate moments.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

In the middle of the road, a friend of ours saw a motorcycle and insisted that it was the same motorcycle that had been stolen from him. He asked me to take a close-up picture of it if we saw it again! So, I was on alert all the way up to the waterfall. Ready to take a picture if necessary.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

Being extremely tired, we reached near the waterfall. From a close distance, among the trees, I could hear the sound of water splashes and the screams of tourists gathering at the place.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

Just before reaching the waterfall, we saw a bunch of motorcycles parked in a corner. I went ahead and took some pictures, but all that time only one thought had occupied my mind: The Waterfall!

We were finally here:

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

In the middle of the black rock fissure of the mountain, the majestic long stream of water was falling from a height of 105 meters inside a small dark rocky pond.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

Dozens of people were gathered at the bottom of the waterfall, around large black rocks. A small number also stepped into the cold water of the waterfall.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

As soon as I reached the place, and took a few pictures of the waterfall, I handed over my cellphone and backpack to a friend, took off my shoes, and stepped into the cold water.

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

It isn’t easy to describe the feeling when you go under a waterfall, as all your sense are suddenly heighten! And in no time, all the tiredness in your body vanishes!

The Tallest Waterfall in Iran | An Adventurous Journey in Enchanting Forests (Part 2)

Cold intensified drops of waters falling hard no your skin, like lightning, pass through your whole being and regulates the heartbeat.

A peaceful and pleasant feeling, at the same time full of excitement, and vitality.

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Melina Mehr
Melina Mehr

I'm a freelance writer, passionate about, music, books and nature.


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