How long does this tour last?

This is a 1-day tour without an overnight stay. It starts at 08:30 and ends around 19:00.

What time does it start, and when should I arrive?

The tour starts at 08:30. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.

Does this tour run every week or only on certain dates?

This tour runs on demand or on a custom date. Please check available dates with the operator.

What transport is used for this trip?

Tours run on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size. The group travels together to Aragats village.

Is there really an off-road vehicle included in the program?

Yes, according to the description, there is an off-road vehicle segment toward the Aragats village area, followed by an approximately 2 km hike to the waterfall. You can confirm the details with the operator.

Are seats in the vehicle assigned in advance?

No, seats are not pre-assigned. We recommend arriving a bit early to pick your spot.

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 escorts?

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

What is the price of this tour for locals and foreign visitors?

The price for one adult is 9500 AMD (Armenian dram) for locals and 13500 AMD (Armenian dram) for foreign visitors.

Are there child discounts for this day tour?

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

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

Yes, groups of 5+ get 500 AMD off per person, since this is a day tour.

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 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.

If the weather is bad or the road is closed, will the tour still run?

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled. Since the waterfall is at about 3000 meters altitude, weather conditions are especially important.

Are meals included, or should we bring our own food?

Meals are not included. You may bring your own food, and the tour description also recommends bringing enough food and water for one day.

Are there any entrance fees during this tour?

Entrance fees are not included in the tour price. If there is any paid site on the route, it is usually paid in cash on site.

If I don’t want to enter a paid area, can I wait outside?

Yes, you may skip a paid entrance and wait for the group outside.

What information is needed for booking?

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 the start, 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.

Is this tour physically demanding, and what should I wear?

According to the tour description, there is an approximately 2 km hike to Gegharot Waterfall at about 3000 meters altitude. It is recommended to wear hiking shoes and comfortable clothes, and bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, as well as a change of clothes and shoes.

What places will we visit on this tour?

The main stops are Aragats village and the Gegharot area, including Gegharot Waterfall. The tour is centered around celebrating Vardavar in nature near the waterfall.