Ski Tour to Armenia – 8 days

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8 days/7 nights

Small Group (2-13)

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Full Board

Age: 16+

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The Highlights of the Tour

Experience skiing from 1700 to 2577 m on the Mountain Ara Enjoy a breathtaking view of Ararat Valley surrounded with fascinating mountains Visit ancient monasteries in Armenia Conquer one of the summits of Geghama mountain range and enjoy extreme skiing Have a stop at Sevan - “the blue pearl” of Armenia and one of the highest freshwater lakes

Skiing - Geghama - Ara

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ITINERARY

Introduction

Day 1 - Yerevan City Tour

Day 2 - Mount Ara - Aragyugh - Saghmosavank

Day 3 - Mount Hatis - Geghama - Kaputan - Garni - Geghard

Skiing - Mount Hatis - Geghard

Mount Hatis (2528 m) is located less than half an hour away from Yerevan, in western outskirts of Geghama mountain range (total length of 57 km). There is a fascinating view of Ararat valley and surrounding mountains from the summit. You will ascend 6 km – about 800 meters altitude gain, and will ski down to Kaputan village. At the end of the tour, you will visit the pagan temple of Garni. Garni temple is the unique survived example of heathen culture in Armenia. King Trdat the First ordered building the temple in the first century A.D. and dedicated it to the God of Sun. Thereafter, we will visit Geghard monastery (listed by UNESCO), one of the masterpieces of the 13th century Armenian architecture. You will spend the night in Garni village. Roundtrip: 12 km (6 km ascend) Altitude change: from 1750 to 2528 m

Overnight: hotel in Garni

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 - Khor Virap - Noravank - Areni

Day 5 - Goghtanik - Muradsar - Goghtanik - Yeghegis

Day 6 - Vardahovit Village - Vardenis Mountain

Day 7 - Sevsar Mountain - Lake Sevan - Sevanavank

Day 8 - Departure

Free day in Yerevan Transfer to Zvartnots airport, departure

Meals: Breakfast

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INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS

The tour price includes

Private airport transfers according to your flight information
Accommodation in European class hotels (double/twin rooms)
Full Board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
All transfers in air-conditioned vehicle (vaccinated drivers)
All admission fees
English speaking guide-driver service for all days (vaccinated guides)
3 bottles (0,5 litre) of water per day per person
Transportation of the gear to Aragats meteo station by snowmobile

The tour price doesn't include

Flights (available upon request)
Medical insurance
Skiing equipment
Additional night75 USD

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WHY BOOK WITH ARARA

CENTRAL LOCATED HOTELS

We choose only the best hotels located in the city center close to the main sights.

GUIDES WITH 8+ YEAR EXPERIENCE

We work only with professional guides and guides who have experience in tourism for more than 8 years. All our guides are fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

THE BEST PRICE IN THE MARKET FOR HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE

With Arara you book at first hand from a qualified local Armenian agency. Avoid surcharges applied by intermediaries and save money!

LICENSED AIR CONDITIONED TRANSPORT

We provide our tourists with comfortable air-conditioned transport. All our drivers are fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Travelers on the tour mostly from the USA, UK, Australia and Canada

We host over 3,000+ tourists per year. Our clients are mostly from the USA, UK, Australia and Canada. Average age of our travelers is from 45 to 80. Our groups consist of travelers from all genders. There are solo travelers in most of our groups.

Overnight in regions

We provide accommodation in the regions which allows our tourists not to get tired of a long journey, experience the full color of Armenia and minimize driving distance.

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TRIP ACCOMMODATION

Royal Plaza (Yerevan)

Arevi B&B (Yeghegis)

Chez Yvette Guesthouse (Garni)

PACKING CHECKLIST

Documents:

Passport, flight ticket (printed or electronic), insurance, visa (if required)

First aid kit:

bandaids / plasters, special medicine or drugs in permanent use, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, lip balm

Essentials:

Moneybelt, laptop/tablet/phone, chargers, camera with extra memory cards and batteries, outlet adapter

Credit cards and cash:

Credit cards can be used in all capital/big cities at hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, supermarkets, etc. EUR, USD and GBP can be exchanged into the local currency at exchange places and banks.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

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