From Yerevan: Join the One-Day Azhdahak Expedition Tour From Yerevan: Join the One-Day Azhdahak Expedition Tour
ID: GYG772498-O-1241111
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Embark on exciting one-day adventure from Yerevan to the summit of Azhdahak (3597m). Hike to the crater's edge and experience the thrill of a 500-meter lap around this iconic volcano. Dinner included.
Discover the heart of Armenia's untamed beauty at Azhdahak Base Camp. Nestled at the foot of the majestic 3597-meter Mount Azhdahak, the camp offers a unique escape into nature. Established in 2023, the cozy base features three tents: a communal kitchen with an oven, one staff and service tent, and one comfortable sleeping tent accommodating up to 10 guests.
Immerse yourself in a world of adventure. Hike to the crater's edge for a thrilling 500-meter lap, capture breathtaking photos, and refresh in the volcanic crater lake on the top of the mountain. Underneath the vast night sky, stargaze and unwind, while a multilingual guide shares captivating stories.
Enjoy delicious home-cooked dinner (dinner is included into the tour package) in the company of fellow adventurers during a one-day tour. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness at Azhdahak Base Camp.
Just a 2.5-hour drive from Yerevan, journey through the picturesque Garni to reach the starting point of Armenia's mountain wilderness: Azhdahak Base Camp.
Highlights
- Take a thrilling 500-meter lap around the edge of the Azhdahak crater
- Capture breathtaking photos of the red volcanic rocks and the crater lake
- Enjoy a delicious home-cooked dinner in the company of fellow adventurers
- Refresh in the volcanic crater lake on the top of the mountain
- Just a 2.5-hour drive from Yerevan, journey through the picturesque Garni
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Season runs from mid-June to mid-October
Average daytime temperature 15–25°C, nighttime 0–5°C
Waterproof boots recommended for early and late season
Sneakers suitable for warm period but risk of stone injury
Windbreaker/raincoat or down jacket depending on season
Bring a backpack for personal belongings
Safe available for valuables at base camp
If you see Red Loaf, you're at the right place.
Address: 18 Mesrop Mashtots ave. We gather at 6 am.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
