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Aragats Mountain Hiking Tour
- Duration9 hours
- Max Travelers10 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryDay Trips, Full-day Tours
Overview
Reaching the summit of Mount Aragats’s southern peak is an unforgettable achievement — and this tour makes it possible in just one day, with expert guidance and full support. Starting from the stunning Kari Lake at 3,200 meters, you’ll hike to 3,888 meters above sea level, where the views are simply breathtaking. The trail is physically demanding but doesn’t require technical skills, making it perfect for adventurous travelers who want to push their limits and experience Armenia from above.
What sets this tour apart is the combination of safe, organized logistics with the raw beauty of Armenia’s highest peak. You don’t just visit a place — you conquer a mountain, walk through dramatic volcanic landscapes, and stand where the sky feels closer. It’s more than a hike — it’s a memory you’ll carry forever.
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What's included
Professional hiking guide
Bottled water (2 x 0.5L per person)
Round-trip transportation from Yerevan
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry to Amberd Fortress
What's Not included
Personal hiking gear (boots, jackets, hiking poles, backpacks, etc.)
Tips for the stuff
Extra expenses or personal purchases
Meals and snacks
Itinerary
Join us on a breathtaking adventure to reach the summit of Mount Aragats southern peak, the tallest mountain in Armenia. nOur first stop is at 3200m, the stunning Lake Kari, which means u201cStone Lake.u201dnHere weu2019ll explore the remarkable geological story of Aragats, shaped by an ancient eruption, forming a 400m deep crater and giving birth to its four distinctive peaks. Finally, weu2019ll reach the very top at 3888 meters, feeling triumphant and enjoying the stunning all-around views.nnMarvel at the breathtaking views that show the beauty of Ararat Valley, the power of Mount Ararat, and the splendid Aragats and Araler Mountains.nAfter a day full of natureu2019s beauty and historical wonders itu2019s time to go back to Yerevan full of emotions and memories! Yes, we did it!
After a little rest weu2019ll continue our journey to Amberd Fortress, an ancient 7th-century castle majestically situated at 2300 meters, offering a glimpse into Armeniau2019s captivating history.
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.