• Kecharis Monastery - Tsaghkadzor

Thirty kilometers from Yerevan is a true ecological paradise that has the name of Tsaghkadzor. “Blooming Gorge” is a literal translation and the most literal description of this place. It has everything to surprise even the most captious guest at any time of the year. In the summertime, this is an incredible forest, blooming flora, clear air and infinite tranquility. In winters, on the contrary, the city comes to life and transforms itself into a ski resort with crisp snow, ropeway and slopes for skis and snowboards. The ancient name of the city is Kecharis, which is literally translated as

• Lake Sevan - Lake Sevan is one of the first associations that comes to mind after mentioning Armenia. It is the largest source of fresh water for the country and the also the biggest in the whole Caucasus. Surrounded by mountain ranges at an altitude of about 1900 meters above sea level, Sevan is striking in its beauty and azure-blue water surface. The lake has a small peninsula, at the top of which is located the monastery of Sevanavank. In a complex with several buildings, the monastery has been preserved since the 18th century and is still in effect. From a height, it seems that the mountains and the water merge together and there is not a single border between them. Watching the endless play of the waves shimmering under the sun makes one mistake it for a sea. This association is truthful indeed. In the ancient Armenian sources, Sevan was called

• Monastery Sevanavank - Sevanavank is a monastic complex located on a peninsula at the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, not far from the town of Sevan. Initially the monastery was built at the southern shore of a small island. After the artificial draining of Lake Sevan, which started in the era of Joseph Stalin, the water level fell about 20 metres, and the island transformed into a peninsula. At the southern shore of this newly created peninsula, a guesthouse of the Armenian Writers’ Union was built.

• Bottled water
• Professional guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All fees and/or taxes
• Ropeway ticket for one station

• Hotel drop off
• Lunch

Armenia is a favored locale for those seeking eco-tourism opportunities. It’s a haven for individuals desiring to get lost in the wonders of nature, indulge in open-air activities, and ensure that their actions remain eco-friendly and sustainable. The journey begins from Yerevan, the capital, and stretches to the northern part of the country. Along the elongated highway, your first stop will be at the Tsaghkadzor resort. Subsequently, you’ll witness the expansive beauty of Lake Sevan set against a mountainous skyline.

• Immerse in the exquisiteness of nature
• Embark on an adventurous journey
• Relish the splendor of the “Valley of Flowers”
• Feast your eyes on the azure allure of Lake Sevan
• Collect experiences, not possessions

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