Yerevan: Azhdahak Mountain Hike with Jeep Ride

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ID: GYG1162311-1780485
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Country: Armenia

Duration: 11:00 hours


Description

Embark on a hike to the summit of Azhdahak, one of Armenia’s highest peaks. Enjoy a jeep ride through the village of Tsakhkashen and take in breathtaking views of alpine meadows and lakes.
Begin your journey in Yerevan, where you’ll board a comfortable minibus and head towards the picturesque village of Tsakhkashen. From there, embark on a thrilling jeep drive, getting closer to the mountain’s majestic presence. Along the way, make stops to visit the mountain dwellers who reside here during the summer, where they’ll welcome you with open arms, showcasing the true essence of Armenian hospitality.

Set off on your hike and be treated to breathtaking alpine meadows, serene mountain lakes, towering rocks, and majestic volcanic mountains. Depending on your experience and skills, the ascent and descent of this mountain will take you between 5 to 7 hours.

Reaching the summit of Azhdahak will reward you with a breathtaking panorama. A beautiful crater lake will greet you on one side, while the distant silhouette of Mount Ararat will grace the other. Lake Sevan will also be visible, creating a stunning visual symphony. This awe-inspiring scenery will leave you in awe and invigorate your spirit, instilling a profound sense of freedom and joy.

Standing atop this mountain, all your fears will dissipate, replaced by pure bliss and happiness. This transformative energy will propel you to new heights, leaving you with an unforgettable experience that will linger in your heart forever.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of a jeep ride through the picturesque village of Tsakhkashen
  • Hike to the summit of Azhdahak, one of Armenia’s highest peaks
  • Take in breathtaking views of alpine meadows, lakes, and volcanic mountains
  • Meet mountain dwellers and experience the warm hospitality of Armenia
  • Enjoy a panoramic view of a crater lake and the silhouette of Mount Ararat

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hike is of moderate difficulty
The ascent and descent take between 5 to 7 hours
Weather conditions can change rapidly
Participants should be in good physical condition
INCLUDED
  • Hike to Azhdahak mountain
  • Visit to Tsakhkashen village
  • Jeep drive to the mountain
  • Panoramic views from the summit
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.