The nature in Armenia is very diverse and sometimes it really surprises us – nature-made bridges, wonderful volcanic lakes, “hidden” caves and forest lakes.
Intrigued? The two week hiking tour Armenia is for you!
For hiking we recommend to take with you sunglasses, a little hiking backpack, medicine, sunscreen. Recommended outfit: raincoat, warm sweater, comfortable shoes, warm socks, gloves, ski cap, jeans or other tight trousers, items of personal hygiene.
Day 1: Your guide will see you in the airport. Accommodation in the chosen hotel. Excursion in Yerevan (Park of Victory, Opera and Ballet Theatre, Republic Square).
Day 2: Yerevan-Garni – Geghard – Yerevan”]09.00-09.45 Trip to village Geghard
10.00-15.00 Hiking on the Geghard plateau. Lunch on the way.
15.00-15.30 Hiking to village Geghard, trip to Geghard Monastery
15.30-16.30 Excursion at the Geghard Monastery
16.30-16.45 Trip to Garni village
16.45-17.30 Visiting Garni pagan Temple
17.30-18.15 Returning to Yerevan. Overnight in hotel .
Day 3: Yerevan – Hatis – Yerevan “]09.30-10.30 Trip to Kotayk village
10.30-13.30 Climbing to volcano Hatis (2525m, 7,5km)
13.30-14.30 Resting and lunch on the top of the mountain
14.30-16.00 Hiking to village Kotayk
16.00-17.00 Returning to Yerevan
Overnight in hotel .
Day 4: Yerevan – Bujakan – Teghenis – Yerevan”]09.30-10.30 Trip to village Bujakan (1900m)
10.30-13.30 Climbing to Teghenis peak (2851m, 5 km)
13.30-14.30 Resting and lunch on the top of the mountain
14.30-16.30 Hiking to Bujakan village
16.30-17.30 Returning to Yerevan. Overnight in hotel .
Day 5: Yerevan – Tsaghkadzor – Sevan – Dilijan”]09.30-10.30 Trip to Tsaghkadzor
10.30-12.30 Climbing Tsakhunyats mountain (2821m, 5 km)
12.30-13.00 Hiking to the second station of the ropeway
13.00-14.00 Resting and lunch at the second station
14.00-15.30 Returning to Tsaghkadzor
15.30-16.00 Trip to Lake Sevan
16.00-16.45 Visiting Sevan Monastery
16.45-17.30 Trip to Dilijan and accommodation in a guest house
19.00-20.00 Supper and overnight at the guest house.
Day 6: Dilijan – Parz Lake – Goshavank – Yenokavan – Lastiver – Apaga 09.00-10.00 Trip to Parz Lake.
10.00-12.00 Hiking to Goshavank Monastery (6km)
12.00-13.00 Lunch in Gosh
13.00-14.00 Trip to Yenokavan village
14.30-17.30 Hiking to waterfalls and caves of Lastiver (6km)
19.00-20.00 Supper and overnight in tents at “Apaga” camping
Day 7: Apaga – Vanadzor – Kobayr – Sanahin – Haghpat – Odzun” 09.00-10.30 Trip to Vanadzor city
10.30-11.00 Visiting Orthodox church
11.00-11.45 Trip to village Kobayr
11.45-12.45 Hiking to Kobayr Monastery
12.45-13.30 Trip to village Sanahin
13.30-14.00 Visiting Sanahin Monastery
14.00-15.00 Lunch
15.00-16.30 Hiking to Haghpat
16.30-17.15 Visiting Haghpat Monastery
17.15-18.00 Trip to village Odzun
19.00-20.00 Supper and overnight at a guest house in Odzun
Day 8: Odzun – Aparan – Amberd – Yerevan”]09.00-10.30 Trip to town Aparan
10.30-11.00 Stop near the market “Gntuniq”
11.00-11.45 Hiking to the crossroad of village Argov
11.45-13.00 Hiking to Amberd fortress (3,3 km, 1 hour 15 min)
13.00-14.00 Excrusion at the fortress
14.00-15.00 Lunch
15.00-16.00 Hiking to Saghmosavank Monastery
16.00-16.45 Excursion at the monastery
16.45-17.45 Returning to Yerevan. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9: Yerevan – Khor Virap – Noravank – Gndevank – Jermuk”09.00-10.00 Trip to Khor Virap Monastery near Armenian-Turkish border, on the slopes of Ararat mountain
10.00-10.45 Excursion at the monastery
10.45-12.15 Trip to Noravank Monastery
12.45-13.30 Excursion at the monastery
13.30-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.30 Trio to village Gndevaz
15.30-16.30 Hiking form Gndevaz to Gndevank Monastery
16.30-17.00 Trip to resort Jermuk
17.00-18.00 Visiting waterfall and galleries of mineral waters
19.00-20.00 Supper and overnight at “Verona” hotel in Jermuk
Day 10: Jermuk – Karahunj – Tatev – Khndzoresk – Goris 08.30-10.00 Trip to ancient observatory Karahunj
10.00-10.45 Excursion at the observatory
10.45-11.30 Trip to village Halizor
11.30-12.00 Trip to Tatev Monastery by the longest ropeway in the world (5,7 km)
12.00-13.00 Excursion at the monastery
13.00-15.30 Hiking form Tatev to “Anapat” and the Devil’s bridge (4km). Lunch on the way
15.30-16.15 Trip to Khndzoresk through Goris
16.15-17.30 Hiking to Khndzoresk cave dwellings (3km)
17.30-18.00 Trip to Goris
19.00-20.00 Supper and overnight at the hotel “Yeghevnut”
Day 11: Goris – Shatin”]09.00-11.30 Trio to village Artabuynk
11.30-12.45 Hiking to fortress Smbataberd (3 km)
13.00-14.30 Hiking to Tsakhats Kar Monastery. Lunch on the way
14.30-16.00 Hiking to medieval Jewish cemetery in village Eghegis (4km)
16.00-16.30 Trip to village Shatin
16.30-18.30 Hiking to Shatin vank church (5 km)
19.00-20.00 Supper and overnight at a guest house in village Shatin
Day 12: Shatin – Vardenyats pass -Armagan – Noratus – Yerevan”]08.00-09.00 Trip to Vardenyats pass
09.00-09.30 Visiting medieval caravanserai
09.30-10.00 Trip to village Madina (2196m)
10.00-13.00 Climbing to the volcano Armagan (2821m, 4 km). Lunch on the top of the mountain
13.30-16.30 Returning to the village (8 km)
16.30-17.00 Trip to village Noratus
17.00-17.30 Visiting the biggest cemetery of cross-stones in Armenia
17.30-19.00 Returning to Yerevan. Overnight at hotel .
Day 13: Yerevan Free time for walking in Yerevan, visiting open-air market of souvenirs, Vernissage. Farewell supper in a national restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 14: Transfer to the airport.
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