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Armenian Odyssey: From Amberd to Aragats. - Rio Travels

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  • 8-10 hours
  • Max People : 3
  • Armenia

Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of Armenia’s Aragatsotn Province, Alphabet Alley, Amberd Fortress, Aragats Mountain, Saghmosavank Monastery, and Hovhannavank Monastery stand as timeless testaments to the country’s rich heritage. Alphabet Alley, also known as Armenian Alphabet Park, beckons visitors with its unique celebration of the Armenian script, featuring captivating stone sculptures of each letter amidst lush surroundings. Nearby, the imposing Amberd Fortress commands attention, its medieval walls echoing tales of centuries past against the backdrop of Mount Aragats, the highest peak in Armenia. Aragats Mountain itself draws adventurers seeking to conquer its rugged terrain and discover its hidden natural treasures. Amidst this majestic landscape lie Saghmosavank and Hovhannavank Monasteries, perched on the edges of river gorges, their ancient stones whispering stories of faith and resilience. Each of these landmarks invites travelers on a journey through Armenia’s history and culture, offering glimpses into the soul of this enchanting land.

Included and Excluded

  • Transportation
  • Guided Tour
  • Entrance Fees
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • Activities
  • Professional Photography
  • Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Optional Activities
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Travel Insurance
  • Additional Transportation
  • Visa Fees
  • Cancellation Fees

Highlights of the Tour

  • Explore the unique cultural and educational site dedicated to the Armenian alphabet.
  • Discover captivating stone sculptures representing each letter of the Armenian script.
  • Immerse yourself in the beauty of the park's surroundings and learn about the history of the Armenian language.
  • Step back in time as you visit the medieval fortress perched on the slopes of Mount Aragats.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain's diverse landscapes, including alpine meadows and rocky slopes.
  • Visit the medieval Armenian monastic complex perched on the edge of the Kasagh River gorge.
  • Explore another medieval Armenian monastic complex nestled amidst lush greenery.

Itinerary

Alphabet Alley, also known as Armenian Alphabet Park, is a unique cultural and educational site located near the village of Artashavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It celebrates the Armenian alphabet, which was invented in the 5th century by Mesrop Mashtots, and features captivating stone sculptures of each letter. Visitors can explore the park's lush surroundings, learn about the history of the Armenian language, and interact with the intricately carved letters.

Amberd Fortress is a medieval fortress situated on the slopes of Mount Aragats, near the villages of Byurakan and Tegher in the Aragatsotn Province. Dating back to the 7th century, it served as a strategic military stronghold for various Armenian dynasties and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the ancient walls, towers, and chambers of the fortress, marvel at its architectural beauty, and learn about its rich history.

Aragats is the highest peak in Armenia and the entire Lesser Caucasus mountain range, located in the western part of the country. It offers diverse landscapes, including alpine meadows, rocky slopes, and snow-capped peaks, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can embark on hiking and mountaineering adventures, explore its unique flora and fauna, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Saghmosavank Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastic complex situated near the village of Saghmosavan in the Aragatsotn Province. Perched on the edge of the Kasagh River gorge, the monastery dates back to the 13th century and is renowned for its architectural beauty and picturesque setting. Visitors can explore the historic church, admire its intricate carvings and frescoes, and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.

Hovhannavank Monastery is another medieval Armenian monastic complex located near the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province. Founded in the 4th century, the monastery is nestled amidst lush greenery and overlooks the Kasagh River gorge. Visitors can admire its historic church, khachkars (cross-stones), and architectural details, and learn about its spiritual and cultural significance.

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Frequently Asked & Question

The tour package typically includes transportation to and from the sites, guided tours at each location, entrance fees, and sometimes meals and accommodation for multi-day tours.

The duration of the tour can vary depending on the itinerary and the pace of the group. Day trips may last around 8-10 hours, while multi-day tours can span several days.

Most tours are designed to accommodate a wide range of ages and fitness levels. However, some sites may involve walking or hiking, so participants should be prepared for moderate physical activity.

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