On this tour you will visit Amberd, a fortress on the southern slope of Mount Aragats, founded in the 7th century. Next up is Lake Kari at the height of 3250 m on the slopes of Mount Aragats, the highest point of Armenia (4090 m). Up next is the stop for Armenian Dry Fruit production and tasting. Visit Saghmosavank, 13th century Armenian monastic complex, unique due to its frescoes with biblical themes and the perfect harmony with environment – vertical cliffs of Kasakh gorge. There comes the Alley of Armenian Letters (Alphabet Alley), that was built on the slopes of Mount Aragats in honor to the 1600th anniversary of the creation of Armenian alphabet. This monument is unique not only in Armenia, but all around the World.
starting and returning point
medieval fortress
the highest peak of Armenia at 4095 m, Lake Kari
You will make your own way to the meeting points
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Choose the clothes depending on weather conditions • Approach the office 30 min before starting time • Seats are not fixed in advance • Take with you cash Drams: it is not always possible to pay for lunch in the restaurant by Credit Card