What time does this tour start and end?

The tour starts at 07:00 and ends at 21:00. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.

Is this a one-day tour or does it include an overnight stay?

This is a one-day tour with no overnight stay. The group returns the same day.

On which days is this hiking tour available?

The tour runs on demand or on a custom date. Please contact the operator to confirm availability.

How long does the whole tour last?

The tour lasts 1 day. It starts at 07:00 and finishes at 21:00.

What transport is used for the tour?

Tours run on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size.

Are seats in the transport assigned in advance?

No, seats are not pre-assigned. Please arrive a bit early to pick your spot.

Is there Wi-Fi in the transport?

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

In what languages is the tour guided?

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

Is the guide local and familiar with the route?

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

How much is this tour for one local adult?

The price for one local adult is 11000 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreigner price is not specified, so please ask the operator.

Are there child discounts for this day tour?

Yes. For day tours: 0-3 years free, 3-6 years 50% discount, 7+ full price.

If we are 5 or more people, do we get a group discount?

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

What currency is used for payment?

Payments are made in AMD (Armenian dram).

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.

If I can’t join, how does cancellation work?

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.

Are meals included in the tour price?

No, meals are not included. You may bring your own food or pay on site.

What should I bring for this hike?

You are advised to bring hiking boots, comfortable clothes, a hat and sunglasses, food, and 2–3 liters of water for the day. Warm clothes, spare shoes, trekking poles, a first aid kit, a raincoat, and a flashlight are also recommended.

Are there any entrance fees, and are they included in the price?

Entrance fees are not included in the tour price. They are usually paid in cash on site, and if you prefer not to pay, you may wait for the group outside.

How do I book this tour, and how late can I book?

Booking requires your phone number and full names of all participants. Bookings are accepted until the day before, but we recommend booking as early as possible.

If I’m late for departure, will the group wait for me?

If you are late the company does not wait. If possible, you may catch up to the tour by your own means.

How difficult is this route, and what places will we visit?

This is a medium-difficulty 9 km hike. You will visit the church in Bardzravan village, continue through the forest to St. Minas Church, and finish at Deghnadzor Waterfall, also known as the Hidden Waterfall.