Southern Gates of Armenia – 3 Days of Sun, History and Adventure

Syunik

From USD 440

A 3-day journey to the Southern Gates of Armenia - the sunny and vibrant region of Syunik. Deep gorges, ancient monasteries, a cable car ride over an abyss and the warm atmosphere of Meghri await you here. This tour combines spiritual heritage, nature, light trekking and gastronomic experiences, allowing you to feel the true southern character of Armenia in just 3 days. You will fly over Vorotan Gorge on the longest cable car in the world, discover the majestic Tatev Monastery, explore ancient fortresses and monasteries, enjoy the warm southern city of Meghri, the Araks River valley and the scenic Lichk waterfalls. Format: individual or mini-group. Start: Yerevan. All-inclusive service. The tour itinerary may be modified and adapted to meet the specific request of the tourist.

Stops

1. Yerevan - Tatev - Meghri

Departure from Yerevan. Breakfast in Yeghegnadzor. Wings of Tatev cable car (one way). Breakfast at Tatevatun. Tatev Monastery. Vahanavank Monastery. Hotel check-in. Dinner in Meghri. Night in Meghri.

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2. Meghri

Breakfast at the hotel. Sightseeing tour of Meghri. Walk up to Meghri Fortress. Mets Tagh and Pokr Tagh historic quarters. Surb Astvatsatsin Church. Surb Hovhannes Church. Anapatasats Monastery. Araks River valley. Rural lunch in Shvanidzor village. Night in Meghri.

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3. Sisyan - Yerevan

Breakfast at the hotel. Zvaravan Monastery. Hike to Lichk waterfalls and the Waterfall of Hearts. Lunch in Sisyan. Return to Yerevan.

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Included

Accommodation in Meghri

All transfers and transportation along the route

Guided excursion program

Professional guide

Breakfasts

Rural lunch in Shvanidzor

Excluded

International flights

Personal expenses