Extreme tour to Armenia (5 days/4 nights)

Leisure activities are increasingly gaining popularity among tourists. Extreme tourism to Armenia or as it is also called - adventure tourism, is also growing.

Armenia is full of activities for those who are looking for an adrenaline rush or for those who have an adventurous spirit. Extreme tour to Armenia offers plenty of sites where you may find many extreme and adventure activities.

Fans of this type of rest know that the impressions, sensations and emotions produced during extreme tour in Armenia, as well as adrenaline, causing the heart to beat faster, are the best of all possible, that can a man give to himself.

If you like adventure tourism and leisure, the extreme tour to Armenia will help you to escape from the monotony of everyday life!

Arrival and meeting in Zvartnots airport

The tour begins with a walking tour in Yerevan. The architecture of the city is original and distinctive. Today Yerevan is a city where there is a variety of architectural styles, with green alleys, numerous fountains. You will see the sights of the city: Grand Cascade (open air museum), the square of France,  the Opera and Ballet House, Northern Avenue, the Republic Square.

We shall then proceed to the Grand Cascade (open-air museum). It is a 500-meter high staircase (522 steps) with fountains and flower beds, as well as an open air museum, which presents about 30 sculptures by famous masters. Inside the complex Cafesjian Center of Arts is located on 5 tiers.

Check in at the hotel

Breakfast in the hotel

After breakfast, we continue the tour to the pearl of Armenia - blue Sevan. Lake Sevan is a freshwater lake in the Armenian highlands. It is the largest lake in the Caucasus. It is guaranteed to be the largest source of fresh water in the region. We will also visit the Sevanavank - a monastery in the north-west coast of Lake Sevan. The monastery is located on a peninsula, which was once a small island.

Next we will have a tandem paragliding flight. Tandem paragliding flights are a great way to enjoy the full paragliding aerial experience, without having first to learn how to launch and control the paraglider yourself. Your expert paraglider pilot will take care of the launch, flight and landing for you!

Transfer to Yenokavan village

Check in at the hotel

After a short rest, you will find horse riding. Horse riding is not only enjoyable, but also very good for your health, both physical and mental. Communicating with the horse will bring a lot of positive emotions.

Breakfast in the hotel

Meet at the starting point

Instructions

Active teambuilding in extreme park: zipline and via ferrata

Via ferrata - climbing a vertical path equipped with steel safety ropes and braces - steps.

Zip-line - a descent using the forces of gravity along a steel rope with a lift from the ground, then through the air using a special block devices. Widely applied as adventure or entertainment and thrill. (Zipline are the descents on steel ropes, stretched between special platforms over the gorge. You will fly along 5 lines: 135m, 268m, 200m, 375m and 750m. The average speed is 5m/s, the height is 200-300m.)

A little rest

After rest, we will continue our hiking tour in Armenia and go to the most beautiful and the picturesque place of Tavush region - Lastiver cave. Lastiver is a cave complex with ancient rock paintings, located in the valley of the river Khachakhpyur 3 km away from the village Yenokavan.

The path to the caves is through a dense and beautiful forest where you will encounter a variety of waterfalls and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful nature.

During the Mongol invasion of the XIII-XIV centuries, people in this region were hiding in medieval caves. To get to them, they had to build a long ladder made of logs placed one above the other. The construction was like a dam, that is why the people in the area called it "Lastiver", which means "dam up".

Rreliefs of amazing beauty are depicted on the walls of the caves, which are perfectly preserved to our days.

Back to the start point

Check out

Moving to Lori region

Breakfast in the hotel

Rafting on the Debet River. Rafting is a rowing rubber boat that follows the direction of rivers from the mountains. The boat takes a group of people (4-20 members). This is relatively new in Armenia as an emerging sport as well as an extreme tourism destination. The best destination for rafting – Debed River.

Return to Yerevan

Check in

Breakfast in the hotel

Check out

A visit to the central market in Yerevan. Dried fruits - a national treasure and the usual accompaniment to cognac. In Armenia, it seems, they can make them of anything you wish. Including watermelon, cantaloupe and even tomatoes!

Next stop is the Vernissage - the market of folk art products. Here you will find hand-made chess and backgammon made of wood, ceramic pots, made in national style, handmade ornaments, traditional musical instruments, silverware, paintings and many more things.

Transfer to airport

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