Khor Virap and Noravank Jeep Tour: A Historical Off-Road Experience by Lake Hors
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This tour combines a visit to historical places of Armenia and a 15 km off road experience to a hardly reachable lake Hors. On the way we will also see Vishap stones. 5000-6000 years ago they served as protectors of water in pagan Armenia. From here we will take a road up the hill and then down to reach the lake.
Duration:
12 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Khor Virap - Khor Virap is an actively working monastery nowadays, but it used to be a place of tortures, a prison from where people never return. Here Grigor Lusavorich was kept for spreading Christianity in Armenia. The monastery is very close to the border and a 10 minute walk up the hill will open an amazing view to mount Ararat and Araxes.
- Areni Wine Factory - We have a stop at Areni wine factory, which was opened in 1994. Here the travelers has an opportunity to try wines.
- Noravank Monastery - Noravank is a 13th-century monastery. It is located in a gorge, which has impressive rocks and cliffs.
What's Included
- Experienced tour guide throughout the trip
What's Not Included
- Dinner
Additional Information
- No infants are allowed
Location
Khor Virap
Highway 11 - Near the village of Pokr Vedi, Artashat
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Samir
Aug 9, 2021
Guided tours by hyur servicea are extremely professional. The office staff , the tour guides and the bus drives are trained to p - The tour to khor verap was very nicely organized by Hyur The bus were disinfected as per covid protocol.The office staff , the tour guide and the bus drives were very professional in their conduct. At the time of booking the entire package was explained in details. During the trip the guide explained the history of Armenia and also the relevance of the site visited. A tour worth the effort.Thanks a lot hyur tour. No other agency can match u in yerevan
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