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Through Gladzor Gorge to Spitakavor
A hike along the slopes of the Teqsar mountains, starting from Vernashen village and ascending through narrow gorges and scenic trails to the 14th-century Spitakavor Monastery, where the remains of Garegin Nzhdeh are laid to rest. • Route length: 14 km • Altitude gain: 600 m Price includes: • Transport • Guide service Required and recommended gear: • Backpack (required) • One day meal and at least 1.5 liters of water • Sporty, comfortable clothes and warm clothing • Hiking boots or hard-soled sport shoes, plus spare shoes • Raincoat, flashlight, and personal first aid kit • Sunglasses, cap, and sun cream • Trekking poles (optional) and hiking gaiters Registration: call 043 00 5165 or message Armenian Geographic on Facebook (Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM–6:30 PM). First-time participants must complete the organizer's questionnaire. Payment is made by bank transfer (include your name, surname, or phone number) and finalized by sending a payment receipt screenshot via Facebook Messenger. Cancellations are eligible for a refund until 12:00 PM the day before the hike. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure.
Organizer
Armenia-based hiking and trekking operator running day hikes, multi-day treks and international mountaineering expeditions (Ararat, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Everest Base Camp, Machu Picchu, etc.). Combines scenic nature and cultural site visits with guided, safety-focused outdoor experiences for tourists and local hikers.
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Through Gladzor Gorge to Spitakavor
A hike along the slopes of the Teqsar mountains, starting from Vernashen village and ascending through narrow gorges and scenic trails to the 14th-century Spitakavor Monastery, where the remains of Garegin Nzhdeh are laid to rest. • Route length: 14 km • Altitude gain: 600 m Price includes: • Transport • Guide service Required and recommended gear: • Backpack (required) • One day meal and at least 1.5 liters of water • Sporty, comfortable clothes and warm clothing • Hiking boots or hard-soled sport shoes, plus spare shoes • Raincoat, flashlight, and personal first aid kit • Sunglasses, cap, and sun cream • Trekking poles (optional) and hiking gaiters Registration: call 043 00 5165 or message Armenian Geographic on Facebook (Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM–6:30 PM). First-time participants must complete the organizer's questionnaire. Payment is made by bank transfer (include your name, surname, or phone number) and finalized by sending a payment receipt screenshot via Facebook Messenger. Cancellations are eligible for a refund until 12:00 PM the day before the hike. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure.
Organizer
Armenia-based hiking and trekking operator running day hikes, multi-day treks and international mountaineering expeditions (Ararat, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Everest Base Camp, Machu Picchu, etc.). Combines scenic nature and cultural site visits with guided, safety-focused outdoor experiences for tourists and local hikers.
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