5 Days Trip to Syunik Province

Moderate Paced Adventure Friends Trip

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    • Day 1
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        Visit to Karahunj Observatory
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        Explore the ancient observatory that dates back to 7500 years ago. Marvel at the mysterious standing stones, learn about the astronomical knowledge of the ancient people and enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 2
        Lunch at Old Goris
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        Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the oldest restaurants in Goris. Try the traditional Armenian dishes and enjoy the cozy atmosphere. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Explore Khndzoresk Village and Swinging Bridge
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        Visit the historic cave village of Khndzoresk, walk through the unique rock formations, and cross the 160-meter-long swinging bridge over the canyon for an adrenaline rush. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner at Lavash Restaurant
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        Savor the traditional Armenian cuisine at Lavash Restaurant. Try the various kebabs, dolma, and lavash bread freshly baked in a tonir oven. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 2
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        Jeep Tour to Tatev Monastery
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        Drive through the scenic roads of Syunik Province and reach the famous Tatev Monastery, one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Armenia. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Vorotan River Gorge and the surrounding mountains. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Ughtasar
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        Have a picnic lunch at the Ughtasar Petroglyphs, an ancient rock art site dating back to the Bronze Age. Admire the stunning landscape and the engravings of animals, humans, and astronomical symbols. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Hiking in Shaki Waterfall
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        Take a moderate hike to the spectacular Shaki Waterfall, located in the heart of Syunik. Enjoy the fresh air, the sound of the waterfall, and the lush greenery. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner at Old Halidzor
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        Enjoy the traditional cuisine at Old Halidzor Restaurant, known for its homemade food and cozy ambiance. Try the khashlama, a meat stew, and the Armenian vodka. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 3
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        Visit to Zorats Karer
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        Explore the mysterious megalithic complex of Zorats Karer, also known as the Armenian Stonehenge. Marvel at the standing stones, the astronomical alignments, and the ancient tombs. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Breakfast at Goris Dzor
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        Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Goris Dzor Bed and Breakfast, known for its homemade jams, honey, and cheese. Try the Armenian breakfast platter with eggs, cheese, and lavash. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 11
        Visit to Shushi Fortress
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        Discover the historic town of Shushi and its famous fortress, which played an important role in the Nagorno-Karabakh War. Learn about the local culture and enjoy the scenic view of the surrounding mountains. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Kchuch Restaurant
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        Try the fusion cuisine at Kchuch Restaurant, located in the heart of the city. Enjoy the unique flavors of the Armenian and Georgian dishes, such as khachapuri and dolma. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Visit to Hunot Canyon
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        Take a scenic drive through the Hunot Canyon, one of the most beautiful natural attractions in Syunik. Admire the stunning rock formations, the lush vegetation, and the crystal-clear river. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 4
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        Visit to Shikahogh Reserve
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        Explore the untouched wilderness of Shikahogh Reserve, one of the largest protected areas in Armenia. Hike through the forest, discover the diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Meghri
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        Stop at the charming town of Meghri for a traditional lunch. Try the famous Meghri soup, made with beans, lamb, and herbs, and enjoy the hospitality of the locals. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Visit to Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Mine
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        Learn about the mining industry of Armenia with a visit to Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Mine, located in the southeastern part of Syunik. Witness the extraction process and the environmental impact of the mine. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner at Kamar
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        Experience the authentic Armenian hospitality at Kamar Guesthouse, known for its organic food and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the family-style dinner with homemade wine, cheese, and salads. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 5
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        Hot Springs and Spa at Jermuk
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        Relax and rejuvenate at the famous hot springs and spa of Jermuk, located in the heart of the mountains. Enjoy the thermal waters, the massages, and the breathtaking view of the surrounding nature. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Jermuk Restaurant
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        Try the unique flavors of the Jermuk cuisine at Jermuk Restaurant, known for its healthy and organic food. Sample the trout, the wild berries, and the local herbs. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Visit to Noravank Monastery
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        Discover the architectural masterpiece of Noravank Monastery, nestled in a narrow gorge surrounded by red cliffs. Admire the intricate carvings, the frescoes, and the stunning view of the landscape. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Departure from Syunik Province
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        Say goodbye to the beautiful Syunik Province and start your journey back home, with memories of adventure, culture, and nature. edit-icon tick-icon