Climbing Mount Sevazhayr and Hiking to Arates

A 13 km trek to Mount Sevazhayr (2727 m), a peak distinguished by its massive rocky summit. This unique route avoids the standard descent, taking you through scenic trails down to the village of Arates to explore the ruins of the medieval Arates Monastery. Elevation gain: 650 m. Required gear: Sturdy hiking boots, comfortable clothing, raincoat, backpack, flashlight, one-day supply of food and water. Bring a change of shoes to leave in the vehicle. The price includes transportation and guide services. Group size is limited to 20 people. For details and registration, call 091 321252. Cancellations are accepted until midnight Sunday. Late cancellations require full payment of the participation fee.