Mount Ararat Ski Tour – 6 Days
The climb to Mount Ararat takes a minimum of 4 days to reach the summit, with two camps along the way. Anyone in good physical condition can comfortably reach the summit. The best weather conditions are in July, August, and September.
Duration
- 6 Days
Age
- 20+ Years
Max Person
- 10-15-20
Tour Type
- Daily Tour
Gathering
- Airport
Date
- July, August
Price Includes
- Private vehicle for the entire walk
- Climbing certificate
- Horse porters to transport equipment on the mountain
- All hot and cold drinks on the mountain
- Snack
- Airport -doğubeyazıt transfer
- culture tour
- local guide
- Climbing permit 50 dollars
- Staying in a hotel
- Tent
- Local chef service
- Sleeping Bed
Price excludes
- Flight tickets
- Sleeping bag
- Food and drinks in the city
- Alcoholic beverages
- Museum entrances
- Your personal wishes
We will meet at Ağrı, Iğdır, or Van Airport and transfer directly to Doğubayazıt. Overnight accommodation will be at a comfortable 3-star hotel.
After breakfast, we transfer to Eli Village at 2,200 m. Depending on snow conditions, the hike will take 4-5 hours to reach Camp I at 2,700 or 2,800 m. Enjoy lunch and a warm dinner. Overnight stay in tents at Camp I.
After breakfast, we will hike to Camp II at 3,200 or 3,700 m, depending on snow conditions. The trek takes approximately 3-4 hours. Breakfast, lunch, and warm dinner will be provided. Overnight stay in tents at Camp II. Early sleep is necessary to prepare for the summit climb.
The summit climb begins very early (1:00 or 2:00 a.m.) from Camp II. After 7-10 hours of trekking, we will reach the summit of Mount Ararat at 5,137 m. Enjoy the breathtaking views before descending to Camp II for rest, meals, and packing. Then, continue descending to Camp I at 2,700 or 2,800 m. Overnight stay in tents at Camp I.
After breakfast, we will descend to Eli Village at 2,200 m, where vehicles will transfer us back to Doğubayazıt. After resting and freshening up at the hotel, we will embark on a cultural tour to explore İshak Pasha Palace and Noah’s Ark. Climbing certificates will be awarded to participants. Overnight stay at a comfortable hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to Ağrı, Iğdır, or Van Airport, marking the end of the program.
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