Overview
This amazing adventure will make your trip to Armenia unforgettable. It includes an amazing mix of adventure, Geghama mountains’ natural beauty and cultural, historical heritage discovery, local food tasting, a visit to the stunning Garni gorge and admiring the natural miracle, Symphony of stones.
This is a private experience, may be customized.
Itinerary
Duration: 6-7 hours
Drive from Yerevan to the stunning Garni gorge and discovering the Symphony of Stones, a natural monument which consists of huge symmetric hexagon and pentagon basalt columns (nearly 50 meters high).
The next destination of our jeep tour is the Geghama mountains. The mountain range has a volcanic origin, it consists of many extinct volcanoes. Besides amazing natural beauty, the Geghama mountains keep lots of mysteries within them. Over 12,000 petroglyphs have been discovered here along with the largest recorded concentration of vishaps (dragon stones). Vishaps are stelae carved with animal imagery popular in Armenian Highland.
Tasting local delicious food in nature will be the other great component of this experience before driving back to Yerevan.
This experience may be combined with Lavash baking master class for an additional fee.
Inclusions
- Private professional guide service: English, Russian, French, Armenian languages (please precise which language you prefer in notes)
- Private transportation: comfortable car with a professional driver
- Local food degustation
- Local sweets and bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Entrance tickets for activities mentioned in the program
- Pick up and drop off at any point you wish in Yerevan
- Pick up from the hotel and drop off
Exclusions
- Accommodation (provided upon request)
- Private transfers in all directions in Armenia & Georgia (provided upon request)
- Pick up from the airport and drop off (provided upon request)
- Food and drinks: options available for all preferences (provided upon request)
- Gratitudes (optional)
- Travel insurance (provided upon request)
You will pay when you arrive.
There are discounts available for one-person bookings.
This is a private experience/tour. Only you or your group will participate.
With PHAROS you can get the best deals and discounts with all the hotels. Just let us know your preferences for hotel and room type and we will book the desired hotel rooms for you.
Private transfers in all directions in Armenia & Georgia are provided upon request. Please precise the direction, date, time of the transfer, pick-up and drop-off addresses and the number of people while making the reservation.
Please reserve optional experiences in advance. In case of adding optional experiences to the program, these experiences are provided with an additional discount. The duration of the optional experiences is not included in the program duration.
Any experience may be included and excluded from the program. This should be prior to the reservation.