Tour Duration | 6 Days / 5 Nights |
Tour type | Extreme and Adventure |
Extreme and Adventure Tour
Armenia is a perfect place for extreme tourism as the high mountains and fantastic nature encourage you to discover unreachable sightseeing. Love to soar above the ground, jump from a bridge, swim along mountain rivers, walk along the very edge and do a mountain biking- no question! Armenia continues to replenish its list of extreme adventure travel, each time surprising with a new, even more interesting attraction.
itinerary for Extreme and Adventure Tour
Day 1: Yerevan City tour – Yerevan Brandy Company – Zip Line in Yerevan
Arrival at Yerevan International Airport.
Meeting at the airport & transfer to the hotel for check in. After you have a drive through the central streets of Yerevan: Republic Square, Yerevan State University, “Mother Armenia” Monument, Opera House, Northern Avenue, Parliament House, Residence of the President, Sports & Concert Complex, Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.
Continue you will have the opportunity to enjoy the longest Zipline in Yerevan and the only one in the world that goes under the bridge. You will have a flight over the gorge of Hrazdan river and will see amazing city view.
Visit Yerevan Brandy Company.
Helicopter tour (optional).
Overnight at hotel in Yerevan.
Day 2: Biking tour to Ashtarak
Breakfast at hotel.
Then you will start Biking tour to Ashtarak a town and urban municipal community in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, located on the left bank of Kasagh River along the gorge, northwest of the capital Yerevan.
The level of tour is middle, 60km, 8hrs.
Overnight at hotel in Yerevan.
Day 3: Yerevan – Jeep tour to Garni Temple – Geghard Monastery
After the breakfast we will have Jeep tour to the Pagan Temple of Garni, which is the only pagan temple currently standing in Armenia. Gracing the hillside the pagan temple was dedicated to the God of Sun, Mithra. It was built in 77A.D. by the Armenian King Trdat I. The architectural complex of Garni was Armenia’s foremost center of Hellenistic culture and the summer residence of Armenian kings.
Visit at Garni gorge to admire with the natural wonder “Symphony of Stones”.
We’ll reach the Geghard Monastery, which is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Geghard is an incredible ancient Armenian monastery, partly carved out of a mountain. Though the monastery has been around since before the 4th century, the main cathedral was built in 1215. It is said that the holy lance that pierced the body of Christ was kept here. Overnight at hotel in Yerevan .
Day 4: Tsaghkadzor – Lake Sevan – Dilijan
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Sevan lake, which is the largest body of water in Armenia and the Caucasus region. It is one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in Eurasia. Then visit Sevanavank monastery complex located on a peninsula at the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan.
Drive to Tsaghkadzor (means “gorge of flowers”) town, the magical place of forested mountains. Enjoy riding by ropeway, where you will catch an unforgettable gorgeous panoramic view of this part of the world (going up the first level and back). In winter Tsakhkadzor is a well- known ski resort with several levels of ropeways leading up the mountains. In summer it’s a pleasant place to spend the afternoon in nature and enjoy the sun. Visit Kecharis monastery and after on rope way to Teghenis Mountain.
Take the direction to Yell Extreme Park located in Yenokavan village, Tavush region. Yenokavan is very popular village among people who want to do extreme sports. Yell extreme park is a place, one can do a wide variety of sports elements, about 10 types of extreme sports. The most popular one is zip-line. Neither climbing techniques, nor special physical fitness experience is necessary. The group of professionals will help You to achieve your dreams. You can try your forces in paintball as well. If you wish you can also try rope climbing exercises, obstacle courses, Off-Road and horseback riding tours. After hours full of extreme take the direction to Yerevan.
Overnight at hotel in Dilijan.
Day 5: Dilijan – Akhtala – Debed river – Yerevan
Akhtala is a 10th century fortified Armenian Apostolic Church monastery located in Lori Province. The monastery is currently inactive. The fortress played a major role in protecting the north-western regions of Armenia and is among the most well preserved of all in modern Armenia. The main church at the compound is famous for its highly artistic frescoes, which cover the inside walls, partitions, and the bearings of the building.
Drive to Debed river where you will have an unforgettable adventure of rafting. It is nearly 12km and the trip lasts an hour and 20 minutes. After receiving your dose of adrenalin, will drive back to Yerevan.
Overnight at hotel in Yerevan
Day 6: Departure day
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out.
Transfer to Yerevan International Airport.
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Things to know
- The cost of the tour will depend on the number of people as well as the season, and both group tours and individual tours are available.
- In the program of the first and last days of the tour, changes may take places, based on the time of arrival and departure.
- Upon request, we can make any changes to the proposed program and we shall do our best to meet all your preferences, requirements and demands
Professional Guides
Our multi language guide will provide information about the history and culture of the places you visit.
Comfortable transfers
Comfort and safety. All our vehicles have free WiFi, bottled water, and multi-zone air conditioning.
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