CLIMBING MT SPITAKASAR
One of the most impressive and beautiful peaks of Geghama mountains, the unique Spitakasar is waiting for us. Through our wonderful ascent we will enjoy the wonderful mountain and the breathtaking views. During our visit we will first reach Lanjaghbyur village of Gegharkunik, from where the truck will bring us to the starting point of the hike, from where we will reach the top of Spitakasar with a beautiful ascent. Moreover, our ascent is by a different route, and Spitakasar is the second highest peak of Geghama mountains.
6:00AM, Arrival: 11:00PM, 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
CLIMBING MT SPITAKASAR
One of the most impressive and beautiful peaks of Geghama mountains, the unique Spitakasar is waiting for us. Through our wonderful ascent we will enjoy the wonderful mountain and the breathtaking views. During our visit we will first reach Lanjaghbyur village of Gegharkunik, from where the truck will bring us to the starting point of the hike, from where we will reach the top of Spitakasar with a beautiful ascent. Moreover, our ascent is by a different route, and Spitakasar is the second highest peak of Geghama mountains.
The total hiking distance is 13 km, the height of the mountain will be 3555 meters, the relative height of the ascent is about 500 meters, the road to be crossed by truck will be about 12 km one-way.
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.