Tour Code : EN-029

Mount Ararat Climbing - 6 Days/5 Nights

Arrival at the alternative airports. Transfer from Ağrı Airport or Igdir Airport ( by agreement Van Airport extra ) to Doğubeyazit and check-in to the hotel.
Dogubeyazit is the gateway town to Mount Ararat. You can discover the city and prepare climbing equipment in your free time. In the hotel, you will meet with a mountain guide and team to give you information about climbing Mount Ararat.
Overnight a selected Hotel in Doğubeyazıt.

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. Afterwards, 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 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. 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 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 5137 m. but it will be worth it. We will start our descent after enjoying our accomplishments and taking group photos. Once we arrive at the second camp area, we will have some rest and continue descending into the first camp area, 3200 m., where we will stay for the night.
Overnight stay in tents.  ( Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner )

After breakfast, we’ll pack up and continue on our descent to the starting point, which will take about 3 hours. Upon arrival, we’ll be transferred to our hotel by vehicle in Doğubeyazıt and have some rest until the afternoon.
Optional event: In the afternoon, you can visit the historical Ishak Pasha Palace and Ahmed-i Hani Tomb and Museum. Take a taxi, 7 km away from Dogubeyazit. 
Overnight stay in Hotel at Doğubeyazıt.  ( Breakfast – Lunch )

Free time depends on your flight hours. Transferred to Iğdır or Ağrı Airport.  ( 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

PRICE

 

Mount Ararat Hiking  6-day Price

 

Per person in Double Room

Single Supplement

Group Tour

470 Euro

160 Euro

Group Size

6 - 12 People

Hiking Season

1 May - 30 September

Private tour

On request

 

Mount Ararat Group Climbing Dates 2024

Start

End

3.08.2024

8.08.2024

13.08.2024

18.08.2024

21.08.2024

26.08.2024

23.08.2024

28.08.2024

25.08.2024

30.08.2024

29.08.2024

3.09.2024

6.09.2024

11.09.2024

16.09.2024

21.09.2024

20.09.2024

25.09.2024

 

Prices Included

- State-certified mountain guide (according to Turkish law, this is necessary in the Ararat National Park)
- Agri Airport or Igdır Airport return transfer
- 2 Night hotel – 3 Night tend accommodation daily breakfast
- 6 Breakfast, 4 Lunch and 3 Dinners
- German or English-speaking mountain guide
-Climbing permission for the ascent of Ararat
- Entrance fee to the Ararat National Park
- All transfers, according to the program
- Transport of the leading luggage by horses on Mount Ararat
- Support team
- Fees for mules or horses to carry your bags
 - Full board and picnic equipment on the mountain
- Local cook during the tour
- Hotel accommodation in double rooms; Single room at extra charge
- Two-man tents; Single tents for an extra charge
- Sleeping mats (5-7cm)
- Excursions according to the program
- Entrance fees

Prices Exclude
- Personal Expenses
- Domestic flight Ticket
- Health Insurance ( Highly Recommended )
- Optional excursions
- Early descent from the mountain (extra day) fee: 65 EUR per person
- Extention overnight in hotel.
- Tips

Payment Policy
%50 payment on a booking, 50% 30 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)

Hotel
Butik Ertur Hotel
Atlıhan Plus Hotel
Grand aga Hotel
Or a similar hotel that is available on the booking date.

Difficulty
Level 3: Moderate
These are trekking trips with hikes in easy terrain with occasionally more demanding path sections. On the daily stages, a maximum of 1,200 meters in altitude is covered in up to 6 hours. An excellent physical condition is required.

Short Information
Group size :6 -14 people
Duration    : 6 days
Accommodation in tent   : 3 nights
Accommodation in Hotel : 2 nights

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 with 40 to 60 litres capacity.
- One duffle bag (60 to 80 litres 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 litres
- Trekking Baston

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Tour Code
EN-029
Tour Name
Mount Ararat Climbing - 6 Days/5 Nights
Departure Point
Doğubeyazıt
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6-Day Exciting Mount Ararat Climbing

 

Mount Ararat climbing tours have a challenging yet fascinating climbing route. Adventurous amateur and professional climbers from all over the world test their skills and courage in the rugged terrain conditions of Mount Ararat. The allure of this majestic peak invites climbers on an unforgettable and rewarding climbing journey amidst awe-inspiring natural beauty.
Mount Ararat, standing at an impressive altitude of 5,137 meters, holds the esteemed title of Turkey's highest mountain. Situated in eastern Turkey, between the borders of Iran and Armenia, Mount Ararat is steeped in rich history and mythology. Legend has it that Noah's ark came to rest upon its slopes after the Great Flood.

 

MOUNT ARARAT  -Türkiye

Information
  • 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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