Shahrud is one of the cities of the historical and desert province of Semnan, which is located between two wet and rainy climates in the north and dry and desert in the south. In general, it is located on the northern margin of the Kavir Desert and the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains. Shahrud location is in a way that brings different historical and natural attractions together for tourists. On your travel along Shahrud, You can see Forest and Desert and watch the mesmerizing beauty of nature. Shahrud can be considered as a city that is suitable for all tastes from nature lovers to people who are interested in history and culture. Due to the sensitive and geographic location of Semnan, vast areas of Semnan are known as national park, protected area, wildlife refuge and forbidden hunting area. Tapal Protected Area is located in the northwestern part of Shahrud. It covers an area about 30,000 hectares and has two mountainous and plain climates. Tapal Protected Area, due to its high potential and the presence of plant and animal species, targeted by environmental authorities. This area had been plagued by many of its predecessors before 1994 and was banned from hunting for ten years. The animals of the region's index can be identified as goat, deer, leopard, Partridge, and wild bird species. During your trip to Tapal Protected Area in Shahrud, experience the pleasure of staying in the thatch houses in the villages. Come along with Alaedin Travel to enjoy the beauties and attraction of desert, mountain and forest on trip to Iran, semnan Province and Shahrud city. Book your tours, hotels and airline tickets on Alaedin Travel website.