Tour Code : EN-029

Mount Ararat Climbing - 6 Days/5 Nights

Transfer from Ağrı Airport to Doğubeyazıt and check-in to the hotel. You may discover the city in your free time. Dinner and overnight at the selected hotel in Doğubeyazıt. ( Dinner )

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the beginning of the hiking trail at an altitude of 2200 meters. We will hike to the first campsite for about 6 hours at an altitude of 3200 meters. Your heavy items will be carried to the camp by mules and horses.
Once we arrive at the campsite, your meal and coffee/tea will be ready waiting for you. Afterward, we’ll set up our tents.
Overnight stay in tents. ( Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner )

We’ll start the day with a fresh breakfast and pack our belongings before continuing on our journey to the second camp area which is located at an altitude of 4200 meters. This climb will take about 5 hours in total. Upon arrival, our cook will prepare our meal and we’ll set up our tents in the meantime. For the rest of the day, we will rest and enjoy the views to gather our strength for the summit climb. Overnight stay in tents.  ( Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner )

After breakfast, we’ll take some snacks prepared by our cook for the summit and start our climb. It will take around 7 hours to reach the summit of Mount Ararat, but it is well worth it. After enjoying our accomplishment and taking group photos, we will start our descend. Once we arrive at the second camp area, we will have some rest and continue descending into the first camp area where we will stay for the night.
Overnight stay in tents.  ( Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner )

 After breakfast, we’ll pack up and continue on our descend into the starting point which will take about 3 hours. Upon arrival, we’ll be transferred to our hotel in Doğubeyazıt and have some rest until the afternoon. 
In the afternoon, we will visit the historical Ishak Pasha Palace and Ahmed-i Hani Tomb and Museum. Afterward, we’ll have dinner in a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Ertur Hotel in Doğubeyazıt.  ( Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner )

Transfer from Ağrı Airport to Doğubeyazıt and check-in to the hotel. You may discover the city in your free time. Dinner and overnight at the selected hotel in Doğubeyazıt. ( Breakfast )

Price includes

Ağrı Airport – Doğubeyazıt – Ağrı Airport Transfer / 2 ways (or Iğdır Airport)

All transfers starting in Doğubeyazıt and ending in Doğubeyazıt

2-night hotel accommodation

3-nights campsite accommodation

Professional local guide (English or Spanish-speaking)

All camping gear, tents, sleeping bags, mats (1 tent for 2 people)

Crampons for snow walking (if you haven’t got your own)

6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 5 dinners

All soft drinks, meals during the climb

Historical site and national park entrance fees

Fees for mules or horses to carry your bags

Ishak Pasha Palace Tour

Price Excludes

Domestic flights

Personal expenses

<strong>50 Euro</strong> permision tax to climb the Agri Mountain from Goverment.

Alcoholic beverages

Compulsory travel insurance

Meals in the city

Extendion overnight in hotel.

PCR test and other medical services


Necessary equipment you need to bring for Mount Ararat Trekking
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Wearing warm and waterproof gear (different layers)
- Snow shovel and probe.
- One rucksack  40 to 60 liters capacity.
- One duffle bag (60 to 80 liters capacity) that will be carried by horses
- Crampons (also you can rent some)
- Sleeping bags
- Headlamps and Gloves
- Toiletry kit
- Sunglasses
- Balaclava helmet
- Thermos enough liters
- Trekking Baston
- Mount Ararat climbing season: 1 May–15 September

Note: Foreigners must obtain permission from the official authorities at least 30 days before the climb (50 EUR per person)
(Permission fee 50 Euro Nonrefundable any one cancellation)

Payment Policy
%50 payment on a booking, 50% 15 days before arrival.
Bank commissions belong to the customer in money transfers.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations 45 days before arrival are %90 refundable
Cancellations 15-44 days before arrival are %50 refundable
Cancellations       14 days before arrival are nonrefundable
(Permission fee 50 Euro Nonrefundable any one cancellation)

- GRAND AGA HOTEL
- BUTIK ERTUR HOTEL 

  

 Ishak Pasha Palace - Dogubeyazit

 


Mount Ararat
Ishak Pasha Palace
Doğubeyazıt

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Tour Code
EN-029
Tour Name
Mount Ararat Climbing - 6 Days/5 Nights
Departure Point
Doğubeyazıt
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End Date
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  • Tour Code : EN-029
  • Duration : 6 Days
  • Start : Doğubeyazıt
  • End : Doğubeyazıt
  • Tour Season : 1 May - 30 September
  • Transfer : Vehicle & Walking
  • Distance : 175 Km.
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