BERDAVAN FORTRESS AND MSHKAVANK (HIKING)
During this unique trip we will see some of the most important but lesser-known monuments of Tavush Region in Armenia. First, we will take a wonderful hike to Mshkavank Monastery, located in the dense forests, to discover this magnificent monastery and to enjoy the beautiful forests. Then, we will continue our journey to one of the most impressive medieval Armenian fortresses, Berdavan or Ghalinjakar. After enjoying the wonderful views of Tavush, we will return with unforgettable impressions.
7։00AM, Arrival: 9:30PM, Starting point: 8 Tumanyan
Transportation in new minibuses (up to 18 seats, Mercedes Sprinter)
Tour guide service in Armenian (English summaries also can be provided, for further information contact our office).
Detailed Program
TREASURES OF TAVUSH
During this unique trip we will see some of the most important but lesser-known monuments of Tavush Region in Armenia. First, we will take a wonderful hike to Mshkavank Monastery, located in the dense forests, to discover this magnificent monastery and to enjoy the beautiful forests. Then, we will continue our journey to one of the most impressive medieval Armenian fortresses, Berdavan or Ghalinjakar. After enjoying the wonderful views of Tavush, we will return with unforgettable impressions.
The total hiking distance is 9 km.
You must bring:
Hiking boots
Hiking clothes
Sunglasses
A sun hat
A small backpack
Food and water (for one day)
Also consider bringing:
Trekking poles
Extra clothing and shoes
A raincoat
Other essentials, such as sunscreen.