Aragats Mountain Hiking Tour

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

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
Personal hiking gear (boots, jackets, hiking poles, backpacks, etc.)
Tips for the stuff
Extra expenses or personal purchases
Meals and snacks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

After booking this trip you will get an email from us, where we will ask you to provide your pickup address

Drop-off point
Yerevan

We will drop you off at your original pick-up location

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
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    Mount Aragats

    Join us on a breathtaking adventure to reach the summit of Mount Aragats southern peak, the tallest mountain in Armenia. Our first stop is at 3200m, the stunning Lake Kari, which means “Stone Lake.” Here we’ll 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, we’ll reach the very top at 3888 meters, feeling triumphant and enjoying the stunning all-around views. Marvel at the breathtaking views that show the beauty of Ararat Valley, the power of Mount Ararat, and the splendid Aragats and Araler Mountains. After a day full of nature’s beauty and historical wonders it’s time to go back to Yerevan full of emotions and memories! Yes, we did it!

    5 hours Admission ticket free
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    Amberd Fortress

    After a little rest we’ll continue our journey to Amberd Fortress, an ancient 7th-century castle majestically situated at 2300 meters, offering a glimpse into Armenia’s captivating history.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Red Hat Tours

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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