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The Mystery of Azhdahak: A Step into a Volcanic Lake and the History of Stones

20,000֏

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Duration
1.5–2 օր
Difficulty
Medium
Overnight
✓
Guide
✓

Activity type

JeepingHikingCamping

Included

TransportMealGuide

Description

Discover the magical world of Mount Azhdahak, where the crater lake, thousands of years of petroglyphs and the traditional Armenian table meet. 📍 The route, step by step, Start from Garni – 09:00․ Duration: 1.5–2 days (with overnight stay), We move by jeep to Aknalich, pass by the dragon stones We reach the zone of ancient petroglyphs, observe prehistoric carvings We continue to Mount Azhdahak, hike to the top At the top, we observe the wonderful crater lake 🍽️ Village lunch stop A traditional village lunch will be held along the route: 🥖 Tonri bread 🧀 Assortment of local cheeses 🌿 Fresh greens 🥘 Lamb khashlama 🍢 Barbecue 🥛 Yogurt, local drinks, tea and coffee This is a real feast of taste and warmth. ⛺ Overnight stay in tents, optional Overnight stay is organized near Aknalich. Photography, View of Geghardavank from above, Study of plants and wildflowers, Free time in the lap of nature. If desired, on the second day, a hike to Mount Azhdahak, overnight stay near the lake until the next day. 🛎️ Special offers 🚙 Jeep transportation 🥾 Medium difficulty hiking 🪨 Viewing prehistoric rock paintings ⛺ Overnight stay in a tent (optional) 🍽️ Rural dinner with traditional recipes prepared on site 💰 Price 1 person 20,000 AMD Group option: ➤ For every 10 people: 1 experienced guide (included) 📞 Contact us for booking ☎️ 095 51 55 52 ☎️ 041 85 54 14 📍 Departure: Garni, Kotayk region 📌 We are ready to accompany you to the heart of the mountains, where the stones speak, nature breathes, and the Armenian table smiles.

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