Trichq Hiking Club

A trip to Meghradzor featuring a light hike to the waterfalls followed by the "Ari Khaghank Chur Irgun" cultural festival organized by "Vary Varenk" NGO. Program highlights: • Traditional Armenian songs and dances (Special guest: Hayk Petrosyan) • Folk games and masterclasses • Concert program • Bonfire and festive community atmosphere The price includes transportation and guide services. Required items: Comfortable and warm clothing, a change of clothes, long socks, hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, raincoat, flashlight, food, and water. To register, message the Trichq Hiking Club page or call +37443919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber).

A hike to the summit of Mount Artanish, offering panoramic views of Lake Sevan, followed by a sunset by the shore. Route details: Distance: 10 km Elevation gain: 550 m Suitable for beginner hikers.

A 12 km hike with a 700 m elevation gain, perfect for those preparing for 5,000+ m expeditions. What to bring: • Comfortable hiking clothes and boots (plus warm spare clothes) • Long socks, hat, gloves, and sunglasses • Sunscreen and a rain jacket/poncho • Headlamp, food, and water The price includes transportation and professional mountain guides. To register, call +37443919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber) or message the Trichq page. Payment by transfer: InecoBank 2052354426341001 (Ashot Topuzyan) or Card: 4578890004938195. Cancellation deadline: July 10, 17:00. Cancellations made after this deadline are non-refundable.

A guided hike to one of the most scenic destinations in the Tavush region. Route details: • Distance: 19 km • Elevation gain: 1,000 m What to bring: Comfortable hiking clothes and shoes, warm layers and a spare set of clothes, long socks, hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket or poncho, headlamp, food, and plenty of water. The fee covers transportation and professional guiding services. To register, call +374 43 919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber) or send a direct message. Payment is required via bank transfer to InecoBank (Account: 2052354426341001, Card: 4578890004938195) under the name Ashot Topuzyan. Cancellations made after 17:00 on the day before the hike are non-refundable.

A trek in the Geghama Mountains starting from Zolakar village. The route includes ascents of Sakoyivar (3299m), Astghaberd (3328m), and Astghonk (3470m) peaks, with an additional climb to Mrtavar (3287m) on the return path. The journey passes the base of Mount Batssar and the ancient settlement of Sharamsk. Difficulty: Moderate to challenging Distance: 19 km Elevation gain: 1350 m What to bring: - Comfortable clothing and hiking boots - Lunch for the day and 1.5–2 liters of water - Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen - Raincoat Meeting point at the Yeritasardakan metro station park (near the Statue of Hands) at 05:00. Registration or cancellation deadline: July 18, 12:00. To register, call 077906677 or 077549966.

A trek in the Geghama Mountains starting from Zolakar village. The route includes ascents of Sakoyivar (3299m), Astghaberd (3328m), and Astghonk (3470m) peaks, with an additional climb to Mrtavar (3287m) on the return path. The journey passes the base of Mount Batssar and the ancient settlement of Sharamsk. Difficulty: Moderate to challenging Distance: 19 km Elevation gain: 1350 m What to bring: - Comfortable clothing and hiking boots - Lunch for the day and 1.5–2 liters of water - Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen - Raincoat Meeting point at the Yeritasardakan metro station park (near the Statue of Hands) at 05:00. Registration or cancellation deadline: July 18, 12:00. To register, call 077906677 or 077549966.

A 12 km hike with a 700 m elevation gain, perfect for those preparing for 5,000+ m expeditions. What to bring: • Comfortable hiking clothes and boots (plus warm spare clothes) • Long socks, hat, gloves, and sunglasses • Sunscreen and a rain jacket/poncho • Headlamp, food, and water The price includes transportation and professional mountain guides. To register, call +37443919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber) or message the Trichq page. Payment by transfer: InecoBank 2052354426341001 (Ashot Topuzyan) or Card: 4578890004938195. Cancellation deadline: July 10, 17:00. Cancellations made after this deadline are non-refundable.

A hike to Gekharot, one of the most picturesque waterfalls in the Aragatsotn region. Distance: 10 km Suitable for beginners

Mark this date and start preparing: TRICHQ is heading to the dream peaks of Greater and Lesser ARARAT. Day 1 At 04:00, we depart from the Garegin Nzhdeh statue towards the Armenian-Georgian border. Passing through the scenic landscapes of Javakhk, we will reach the Georgian-Turkish border. Then, we visit the historic capital of Ani before continuing to Bayazet for an overnight hotel stay. Day 2 After breakfast, vehicles will take us to the mountain slope to begin our ascent of Mount Sis (Lesser Ararat). Descent to Bayazet, overnight in a hotel. Day 3 Off-road vehicles will take us to the first base camp at 3200m. Overnight in tents. Day 4 Ascent to the second camp at 4200m. Overnight in tents. Day 5 At midnight (01:00-02:00), we begin the final ascent to the summit. Weather permitting, we will witness the breathtaking view of Armenia from the top. Then, we descend to the first camp and return to Bayazet for a city tour and celebration. Day 6 After breakfast, we visit Kars, including the Kars Fortress and the Holy Apostles Church, before returning to Yerevan. Important: Depending on weather conditions, we may spend an extra day in the base camp at no additional cost. Price includes: - Transportation for all directions - 3 days hotel accommodation - Food during the climbs - Guide services (including local guides) - Entrance fees to historical sites - Rental of tents, crampons, and horses Not included: visa fee and city meals. Climbing Ararat (5000m+) requires special physical preparation. We will organize preparatory hikes and provide consultations on equipment and gear selection. For registration and details, contact +37443919911.

A two-day hike to the summit of Mount Khustup following the classic route. - Distance: 12 km - Elevation gain: 1200 m

A hike to the summit of Mount Artanish, offering panoramic views of Lake Sevan, followed by a sunset by the shore. Route details: Distance: 10 km Elevation gain: 550 m Suitable for beginner hikers.

A 12 km hike with a 700 m elevation gain, perfect for those preparing for 5,000+ m expeditions. What to bring: • Comfortable hiking clothes and boots (plus warm spare clothes) • Long socks, hat, gloves, and sunglasses • Sunscreen and a rain jacket/poncho • Headlamp, food, and water The price includes transportation and professional mountain guides. To register, call +37443919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber) or message the Trichq page. Payment by transfer: InecoBank 2052354426341001 (Ashot Topuzyan) or Card: 4578890004938195. Cancellation deadline: July 10, 17:00. Cancellations made after this deadline are non-refundable.

A guided hike to one of the most scenic destinations in the Tavush region. Route details: • Distance: 19 km • Elevation gain: 1,000 m What to bring: Comfortable hiking clothes and shoes, warm layers and a spare set of clothes, long socks, hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket or poncho, headlamp, food, and plenty of water. The fee covers transportation and professional guiding services. To register, call +374 43 919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber) or send a direct message. Payment is required via bank transfer to InecoBank (Account: 2052354426341001, Card: 4578890004938195) under the name Ashot Topuzyan. Cancellations made after 17:00 on the day before the hike are non-refundable.

A hike to Gekharot, one of the most picturesque waterfalls in the Aragatsotn region. Distance: 10 km Suitable for beginners

A guided hike to one of the most scenic destinations in the Tavush region. Route details: • Distance: 19 km • Elevation gain: 1,000 m What to bring: Comfortable hiking clothes and shoes, warm layers and a spare set of clothes, long socks, hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket or poncho, headlamp, food, and plenty of water. The fee covers transportation and professional guiding services. To register, call +374 43 919911 (WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber) or send a direct message. Payment is required via bank transfer to InecoBank (Account: 2052354426341001, Card: 4578890004938195) under the name Ashot Topuzyan. Cancellations made after 17:00 on the day before the hike are non-refundable.

Start preparing — TRICHQ is heading to the summit of dreams, Mount Ararat (5165m). Our journey will be remarkable not only for the ascent but also for visiting numerous historical and cultural monuments of Western Armenia. Day 1: Departure at 04:00 from the Garegin Nzhdeh statue towards the Georgian border. Traveling through Javakhk, we will reach the historic city of Ani, the capital of "a thousand and one churches." Then, we continue to Bayazet. Day 2: Ascent by off-road vehicles to the first base camp at 3200m. Day 3: Ascent to the second base camp at 4200m. Day 4: Midnight summit push to reach the peak by morning. Weather permitting, we will witness the breathtaking view of the Armenian Highland. Descent to 3200m and return to Bayazet to celebrate. Day 5: Travel to Van. We will visit Lake Van, the Holy Cross Church on Akhtamar Island, Van Fortress, and enjoy a swim in the lake. Day 6: Visit to Kars: the Kars Fortress, the Holy Apostles Church, and return to Yerevan. Depending on weather conditions, an extra day may be spent in the tent camp at no additional cost. Price includes: transport for all directions, 3 nights in a high-quality hotel, meals during the ascent, guide services (including local guides), entrance fees for sightseeing, rental of tents, crampons, and horses for luggage. Not included: Turkish visa fee and meals in cities. Mount Ararat requires physical preparation. We will organize preparatory hikes, meetings, and consultations regarding equipment and gear selection.

From August 26-30, 2026, we plan to ascend to the peak of dreams — the majestic Ararat. Day 1 In the morning at 04:00, we depart from the Garegin Nzhdeh statue towards the Armenian-Georgian border. Crossing into Turkey through Javakhk, we will enjoy stunning views. Then we will head to the historical capital of "a thousand and one churches," Ani. After experiencing the power of its unique structures and history, we will continue to Bayazet for an overnight stay in a comfortable hotel. Day 2 In the morning, off-road vehicles will take us to the first base camp at 3200m. Overnight stay in tents. Day 3 In the morning, we start the ascent to the second base camp at 4200m. Overnight stay in tents. Day 4 Around midnight (01:00–02:00), we begin the final climb to reach the summit by morning. Weather permitting, we will witness the most cherished dream — Armenia and its sea of mountains. Then we descend back to the first camp at 3200m, rest, and head down to Bayazet. Overnight stay in the hotel. Day 5 After breakfast, we will travel to Kars, visit the Kars Fortress and the Holy Apostles Church, and then return to Yerevan. Depending on weather conditions, an extra day may be spent in the base camp at no additional cost. The price includes: - Transport in all directions - 2 nights in a high-quality hotel - Meals during the ascent - Guide services (including local guides) - Entrance fees to attractions - Rent of tents and crampons - Rent of horses The price does not include: Turkey visa fee, meals in cities, and other personal expenses. Climbing Ararat and 5000m+ peaks requires special preparation. We will hold meetings and provide consultations regarding the choice of equipment and gear.