Travelling with Adventures
Travels with adventures are many-days trips: Hiking, Trekking and Camping; possibility Active and Extreme tourism. The Land and Nature of Armenia allows great opportunities for any type of adventure trips. Adventure trips in Armenia are the most interesting routes will give you masses of new emotions and good impressions. On the route you can see alpine lakes, mountain’s rivers, canyons, forests, waterfalls and springs. Besides this, during your journey you can visit the numerous sights of interest: cultural and historical monuments, ancient cities and sacred places.
The «AriTes» Club will organize for you any kind of mountain trips taking into account your desires: mountain trips by trails according to a prepared schedule for several days (trekking) or easier routes on mountain trail (hiking). Our experienced instructors will help you choose optimal routs depending on your wishes and preparedness level from very simple to difficult and almost extreme.
We offer some variety of routs for Hiking, Trekking and Camping:
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Hiking and Trekking:
Mount Aragats – Lake Kari
Gehadzor gorge - Artik – Hnaberd – mt.Aragats
Gehadzor gorge - mt. Arailer
Zangezur ridge - mt. Aramazd; mt. Khustup
Gegham ridge – mt. Azhdahak; mt. Spitaksar – Lake Akna – Lichk
Karabakh (Syunik) upland - mt. Ughtasar; mt. Tsghuk
Vardenis ridge – mt. Vardenis; (Selim pass)
Bazum – Pambak ridge (Pushkin pass)
Camping:
Lake Sevan (all around); Lichk; Artanish peninsula;
Dilijan – Ijevan
Stepanavan – Kurtandzor
Pushkin pass - Stepanavan
Ashtarak – Amberd
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Season: Summer months
Travel plan: Start in Yerevan. Transportation of groups to destination: to the mountains or to the camp side and back to the city after hiking/walking.
Conditions: Travelers and trekkers must be in good health and fit. They should have tent overnight experience and hiking experience in a high-altitude area (2500-3000m). Every participant in addition to season clothes must have: rain- wind-protect jacket and pants, a pair of warm socks, hiking or sport shoes, hat, sunglasses, walking stick, daypack or small backpack for personal things. For trekking: warm jacket and pants, 2 pairs of warm socks, hiking shoes, trek stick; camping equipment, sleeping bag.
Travel services: Vehicle for travelers and luggage: using 4WD vehicles (for 1-4 person and luggage is max for 1car). Camping equipment; kitchen equipment and food-boxes (dry ration). Ecological or park permits.
Staff: guide, instructor and cook services (if necessary).
Additionally: You can rent some equipment if you need it. Camping equipment: 2-person tents, personal sleeping pads; especial equipment for hiking and active games.
Description: Hiking and Trekking
In Armenia there are many places where people with good physical shape where one can try his endurance. You can enjoy wonderful mountain trips and hikes with different levels of difficulty for trekking and hiking. For the mountain treks in the territory of Armenia of significant interest are Mount Aragats, Zangezur and Gegham ridges. Mountains Aragats (4090m) and Khustup (3214m) have maximum difficult trails.
Camping: Armenia is a country offering enormous number of opportunities for campers. Armenia is a real discovery for those who like wild camping and walking across mountains gorges, rivers and lakes, rural towns and villages. Lots of points of interest and incredibly beautiful nature are the two main components of an interesting camping.
Armenia also is an ideal place for Active, Sport and Extreme tourism. Here you can find everything for extreme rest: high mountains and winter resort, rivers, canyons and creeks. They are attracted by the different types of sport and extreme: mountain climbing and alpinism, winter sports as mountain skiing and snowboarding, freeride, biking rafting and paragliders.
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