A day hike up Mount Ara, an extinct volcano easily recognized from Yerevan. Clear skies open panoramic views of Aragats, Hatis, Ararat, and the city. On the way down, the route visits the cave chapel of Tsaghkevank. Trail details: • Distance: 10 km • Elevation gain: 1,000 m • Peak elevation: 2,575 m What to bring: • Sturdy hiking or athletic clothing and footwear (plus a change of clothes) • Sun and rain protection • Trekking poles (recommended) • Water and trail snacks for the day • Personal first-aid kit, headlamp, and power bank Registration: +37493291989. Payment by bank transfer: 2052122210841001 (INECO BANK / LAVASH TOUR LLC). Free cancellation is available until September 12 at 12:00. Meeting point: Aram Manukyan statue next to Republic Square metro station (please arrive 10 minutes before departure).