How long is the Mount Ara tour?

It is a 1-day tour with no overnight stay. It starts at 07:00 and ends at 22:00.

Does this hike run every week, or do I need to request a custom date?

This tour runs on demand or on a custom date. Please contact the operator to confirm the available date.

What is the total hiking distance?

The total hiking distance is about 11 km. Please be prepared for an active day.

Where does the actual hike start?

The vehicle takes participants to Tsaghkevank, where the trek begins. The main stop on the tour is Arayi Lerr.

What kind of transport is used for this tour?

Tours run on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size. The transport is fully heated in winter.

Are seats in the transport assigned in advance?

No, seats are not pre-assigned. We recommend arriving a bit early.

Will there be Wi-Fi in the vehicle?

There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route.

What languages does the guide speak?

Tours are conducted in Armenian, Russian and English. If there are non-local guests in the group, the guide can speak two languages.

Are the guides local experts or just tour escorts?

Our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited.

How much is the tour for one adult?

The price for one local/Armenian adult is 7500 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreign adult price is not specified, so please check with the operator.

Is there a child discount for this tour?

Since this is a day tour, the child policy is: 0-3 years free, 3-6 years 50% discount, 7+ full price.

If we come as a group of 5, is there a group discount?

Yes, groups of 5+ get 500 AMD off per person on day tours.

How can I pay for the tour?

You can pay by card in the office, by bank transfer, or in cash at the office. Payment is made in advance to confirm the booking.

What currency is used for payment?

Payment is made in AMD (Armenian dram).

If I can’t come, how late can I cancel?

A day tour can be cancelled 1 day before the start. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

Will the tour run if the weather is bad?

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled. Since this is a mountain hike, weather is especially important.

Are meals included, or should I bring my own food?

Meals are not included; you may bring your own food or pay on site. For this hike, it is recommended to bring food for one day and 2–3 liters of water.

Are there any entrance fees during this tour?

Entrance fees are not included and are usually paid in cash on site. If you do not want to pay for an entrance, you may skip it and wait for the group outside.

What information do you need for booking?

Booking requires your phone number and full names of all participants. Bookings are accepted until the day before, but it is best to reserve as early as possible.

How early should I arrive before departure?

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. If you are late, the company does not have to wait.

What should I wear and bring for this hike?

You are advised to wear sports shoes and comfortable clothing. Please bring a protective hat, sunglasses, food and 2–3 liters of water for one day, warm clothing, an extra pair of shoes, trekking poles, a first aid kit, a raincoat, and a flashlight.

Is this tour generally safe, and do I need insurance?

Armenia is a safe country for tourists, especially along tourist routes. Insurance is not mandatory, but you may purchase it optionally.

If there is an emergency during the trip, what numbers should I call?

Medical: 103, Police: 102, Emergency Service: 911.

Wędrówka na górę Ara

Specjalne

Wędrówka na górę Ara z Erywania szlakiem rozpoczynającym się w pobliżu Tsaghkevank. Odkryj malownicze widoki i legendy na trasie o długości 11 km.

07:00 – 22:00 · full day Ormiański Pickup Free cancellation up to 24h before. 50% refund within 24h. No refund after tour starts.

About this tour

Dołącz do nas w wędrówce na jedną z najpiękniejszych i najbardziej tajemniczych gór Armenii — górę Ara. Według legendy góra nosi imię króla Ara Pięknego. Mówi się, że góra Ara przedstawia leżące ciało króla Ara, który poległ w bitwie z asyryjską królową Semiramidą. Podczas wędrówki nasz pojazd zawiezie nas do Tsaghkevank, gdzie rozpoczniemy naszą trekkingową przygodę.

P.S. Całkowita długość wędrówki wynosi około 11 km. Uczestnikom zaleca się założenie butów sportowych i wygodnego ubrania, zabranie ochronnego nakrycia głowy, okularów przeciwsłonecznych, jedzenia i wody na jeden dzień (2–3 litry), ciepłej odzieży, zapasowej pary butów, kijków trekkingowych, apteczki pierwszej pomocy, płaszcza przeciwdeszczowego oraz latarki.

Itinerary

1 Stop 1 Góra Ara

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What’s included

Usługa przewodnika (jeśli są zagraniczni uczestnicy, wycieczka może być prowadzona w dwóch językach)
Transport

Pickup & Important information

Meeting point: 1a Sayat-Nova Ave, Yerevan 0001, Armenia · Show on the map

Departure time: 07:00

Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24h before. 50% refund within 24h. No refund after tour starts.

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Top attractions on this tour

1Góra Ara