Description
We invite you on a remarkable and unique tour to the Syunik region, one of the most mysterious and beautiful areas of Armenia. High, beautiful mountains, dense forests, ancient temples and fortresses, the Araks River, and the Armenian-Iranian border await us during these five captivating days. The towns of Sisian, Goris, Kapan Meghri, and Agarak, each unique and inimitable, will leave you with a multitude of unforgettable impressions. Tatev Monastery at dawn, Vahanavank Monastery surrounded by dense forest, His Majesty Mount Khustup, and many other natural and architectural landmarks will immerse you in the ancient history of Armenia and will make you escape the bustle of the city.
Program
Day 1: Noravank – Areni – Goris
- Departure to one of Armenia’s most beautiful monasteries, Noravank, surrounded by sheer red rocks.
- Then we’ll visit a cave where ancient wine jugs and shoes dating back 6000 years were recently discovered.
- After exploring Noravank and Areni cave and its surroundings, we’ll head to the village of Areni, which could be called the winemaking center of Armenia.
- We’ll tour a wonderful winery, where we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch and a tasting of one of Armenia’s finest wines.
- Next, we’ll head to Goris, one of Armenia’s greenest cities.
- We’ll stroll through this beautiful city.
- Overnight in Goris
Day 2: Khndzoresk – Tatev – Kapan
- After a delicious breakfast, we’ll head to the ancient village of Khndzoresk. We’ll cross a suspension bridge over the gorge and explore ancient caves where people lived 100 years ago.
- Our journey will then lead us to what is undoubtedly the most magical place in Armenia – the village of Tatev.
- Our route will take us along the world’s longest ropeway, stretching over the Vorotan Gorge. The ropeway maximum elevation is 320 meters.
- In Tatev, we’ll have a tour of Tatev Monastery and meet its abbot, Father Mikael.
- A delicious lunch awaits us.
- We’ll arrive in the town of Kapan in the evening.
- Overnight in Kapan.
Day 3: Kapan – Mount Khustup – Kapan
- Breakfast
- We’ll then take an off-road tour to the summit of Mount Khustup. We’ll climb almost to the summit, after which we’ll hike a short distance to the very top, where we’ll enjoy stunning views.
- A small snack at the summit.
- Return to Kapan.
Day 4: Kapan – Meghri – Kapan
- Breakfast
- We’ll then head to Armenia’s southernmost and warmest city, Meghri. We’ll stroll through this beautiful city and visit the Armenian-Iranian border, which offers a stunning view of the Araks River.
- Lunch
- We can also take a jeep tour to the Lichk waterfalls and Lake Tsakkar.
- Return to Kapan
Day 5: Kapan – Vahanavank – Baghaberd – Yerevan
- Breakfast
- We’ll take a short stroll through Kapan and see the city’s symbol, Mount Khustup.
- We’ll then head to the beautiful Vahanavank monastery complex, surrounded by a beautiful, dense forest.
- We’ll also explore the ancient Baghaberd fortress and other beautiful sights in the Kapan area.
- Lunch
- On the way to Yerevan, we’ll also stop at one of Armenia’s most beautiful waterfalls, Shake Waterfall.
- We’ll return to Yerevan in the evening.
Tour price per person:
| Persons |
Price – AMD |
Price – USD |
| 2 pers. |
420 000 AMD |
1105$ |
| 3 pers. |
330 000 AMD |
870$ |
| 4-5 pers. |
300 000 AMD |
790$ |
| 6-9 pers. |
270 000 AMD |
710$ |
| 10-12 pers. |
240 000 AMD |
631$ |
| 13-15 pers. |
220 000 AMD |
580$ |
* Depending on the exchange rate, the cost of the tour in dollars may change. The price is indicated at the exchange rate on 01.10.2025. rates: USD = 380
Single occupancy supplement: 30 000 AMD / 79 USD
The tour price includes:
- Comfortable transportation with a driver for the entire route
- Guide service
- Accommodation in double occupancy in Goris and Kapan
- Entrance tickets to the designated cultural centers, including the Tatev ropeway
- Five lunches
- Winery tour with tasting
The tour price does not include:
- Dinners
- Jeep tour to the Lichk waterfalls and Lake Tsakkar.
- Medical insurance is recommended
- Additional alcohol outside the program
