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26.04.2025 | 09:00
11 km | 1000m
medium
20000 ֏
Legends of Mt. Ara
and the Tsakhkevank Cave Monastery
Book this hike

Legends of Mt. Ara

and the Tsakhkevank Cave Monastery

Book this hike
26.04.2025 | 09:00
11 km | 1000m
medium
20000 ֏
Mount Araler is located in the Kotayk region between the Hrazdan and Kasakh rivers. Its height is 2,614 meters. According to legend, the mountain got its name in honor of the Armenian king Ary the Beautiful, who fought against the Assyrian queen Shamiram and died in battle on the slopes of Mount Ara. Tsakhkevank Cave Monastery is located on the southern slope of the mountain.
Why should I go on this hike
We will visit the ancient monastery at the foot of the mountain.
Beautiful meadows, stunning views and clean mountain air
Climbing to the top of Mount Ara, one of the highest in the Kotayk region of Armenia.
Lunch at the top, which offers a beautiful view of Ararat, Aragats and other mountains.
Tsakhkevank Cave Monastery and its healing spring
A walk through a picturesque mountain gorge
Beautiful spring flowers
Lots of photos and a company of like-minded people
Delicious dinner at the end of the hike with hot soup, coffee and tea
View our picnic foods
How much
Legends of Mt. Ara
20 000
֏
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✔️ Transfer on a comfortable minibus
✔️ Guides
✔️ Meals (lunch pack for a snack on the route and a hot dinner at the end of the hike)
✔️ Group first aid kit
✔️ Group equipment (gas, gas stove, cooking pot, walkie-talkies, etc.)
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