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Enjoy a private half-day tour to the Byurakan Astronomic Observatory and the Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope in a comfortable, well-maintained vehicle. An English-speaking driver/guide will be there to assist throughout the journey.
Enjoy a private half-day tour to the Byurakan Astronomic Observatory and the Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope in a comfortable, well-maintained vehicle. An English-speaking driver/guide will be there to assist throughout the journey.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Radio Optical Observatory ROT-54 - The Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope, also referred to as ROT54 or the Herouni Mirror Radio Telescope, is situated in Orgov, Armenia. Construction took place from 1975 to 1985, and it was operational from 1986 to 1990 before being paused. It resumed operations until 2012. Since then, numerous efforts have been made…
- Radio Optical Observatory ROT-54 - The Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope, also referred to as ROT54 or the Herouni Mirror Radio Telescope, is situated in Orgov, Armenia. Construction took place from 1975 to 1985, and it was operational from 1986 to 1990 before being paused. It resumed operations until 2012. Since then, numerous efforts have been made to restore and reactivate the ROT54.
- Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory - Established in 1946 through the efforts of academician Victor Ambartsumian, who served as its first director, the Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO) is located on the scenic southern slope of Mount Aragats. The observatory houses 12 observational instruments, including the notable 2.6 m Cassegrain telescope and 1m Schmidt telescope. The observatory’s scientific research primarily focuses on the instability phenomena occurring in the Universe.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Entry tickets
- Lunch
- Entry tickets
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Sumayyaandnisrin
Aug 24, 2019
Thankful and appreciating words to gira travel - I want to say that you was amazing with us soo much facilities kind treating and exciting experience with you thank you sooo much arman i really like armenia becouse of you all you make us soo happy and comfortable.
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