Mount Armaghan Hiking Tour: Explore Gegharkunik's Majestic Peaks and Stunning Natural Monuments
Yerevan
Embark on a thrilling hiking tour to Mount Armaghan in Gegharkunik, Armenia. Explore majestic peaks, a volcanic pond, ancient churches, and stunning natural monuments.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Armaghan Church - There is a pond of volcanic origin at the top and a Church built on the site of an old chapel.
- Nerkin Getashen - We’ll visit the village of Nerkin Getashen to see Kotavank (Kota St Astvatsatsin).
What's Included
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Knowledgeable tour guide
What's Not Included
- Food
- Drinks
Additional Information
Our mission is to explore mount Armaghan (2829 m.), one of the most picturesque peaks in the Gegharkunik region.
At its summit, there exists a volcanic origin lake as well as a Church erected on the location of an ancient chapel. In our descent from the peak, we are scheduled to pay a visit to the village of Nerkin Getashen, home of Kotavank (Kota St Astvatsatsin).
Historically, Kot was a city under the ownership of the Syunik royalty in the medieval era. As we wrap up our day, we will find ourselves on the natural bridge of Tsakkar, listed as one of Armenia’s most visually striking natural landmarks.
- Comfortable shoes for hiking (boots)
- Spare clothes
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Food for 1 day (preferably light)
- Backpack
- Water bottle (with 2 liters of water)
Location
Mesrop Mashtoc pokhota
Yerevan
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
