Hiking near the capital. Ascent to Mount Gutanasar
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Overview
If you are looking for adventure or the fresh mountain air not too far from the capital than this offer is for you. Climb the summit of Gutanasar (2299m), located 30 minutes from Yerevan! This Mount with its fairy landscapes will greet you in its arms.
Inclusions
- Lunch - Lunchbox x1
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
What to expect
Itinerary
Your guide will meet you at your hotel from where your vehicle will take you to the village of Kaputan, where the adventurous hiking to Gutanasar Mountain will start. Gutanasar is an extinct volcano of the Geghama Range. The lava flow traces are still visible from the left slope of the mount. The summit of the mountain, at a height of 2, 299 meters, grants a magnificent view of the Geghama range, the fertile plain of Ararat with the biblical mountain of the same name. As you walk, the vibrant landscapes on your way will draw your attention. Your hike will end as you descend to the village of Fantan, where your vehicle will be waiting for you to take you back to Yerevan.
Walking distance: 10 km (Cumulative elevation gain: 500m, 10% on average)
Stop At:
• Yeghvard Church, H4, Yeghvard Armenia
Your guide will meet you at your hotel from where your vehicle will take you to the village of Kaputan, where the adventurous hiking to Gutanasar Mountain will start. Gutanasar is an extinct volcano of the Geghama Range. The lava flow traces are still visible from the left slope of the mount. The summit of the mountain, at a height of 2, 299 meters, grants a magnificent view of the Geghama range, the fertile plain of Ararat with the biblical mountain of the same name. As you walk, the vibrant landscapes on your way will draw your attention. Your hike will end as you descend to the village of Fantan, where your vehicle will be waiting for you to take you back to Yerevan.
Walking distance: 10 km (Cumulative elevation gain: 500m, 10% on average)
Stop At:
• Yeghvard Church, H4, Yeghvard Armenia
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 12 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.