Mount Aragats is the highest peak in Armenia and one of the most important mountain systems in the region, with a volcanic origin. Located in western Armenia, it has four summits and is a significant natural and cultural symbol of the country. The North Summit is the highest and most difficult to climb, reaching 4,090 meters. The slopes of Aragats are home to many natural attractions and historical sites, including fortresses, lakes, caves, and ancient monuments. Mount Aragats also offers unique opportunities for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts, while its majestic landscapes impress everyone who visits this region.
Why should I go on this hike
We will ascend the eastern summit of Mount Aragats (3,916 m).
We will see Gegharot Waterfall
We will have lunch at the summit, with a beautiful view of Ararat, Hatis, and other mountains
We will see Lake Kari from a distance
We will enjoy stunning views of the crater and the other three peaks of Aragats
We will enjoy the fresh mountain air and see fields of snowdrops
We will take lots of photos and spend a wonderful day in the company of like-minded people
We will get lunch packs with snacks for the day and enjoy a delicious dinner at the end of the hike (including hot soup and homemade pastries).
✔️ 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.)
Equipment
Backpack with a volume of 10-20 liters
Trekking poles
Sunglasses
Portable camping seat
Headlamp
Clothing and Footwear
Trekking boots and spare footwear
Thermal underwear
Hiking pants, warm jacket
Fleece sweater and an extra sweater
Hat, gloves
Spare socks
Personal Items
Personal first aid kit
Mug, spoon, bowl
Hygienic supplies
Phone
Camera
Thermos
Water (at least 1.5 liters)
You don’t need to worry about food - we provide delicious meals during and after the hike. With love and care, our team prepares homemade dishes just for you.