What You Will Do
Do you want to touch the crisp and snow-white clouds and breathe the freshest air ever? Then, don’t miss the chance to see the stunning queen between the two giants, Mt Ararat and Mt Aragats. Choose your heaven on earth: feel the mountainous nature of Armenia and see the sky-blue lake with your own eyes!
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Itinerary
1
Amberd Fortress
1 hour
In the morning get in the jeeps and head to Amberd Fortress. It is situated on the slopes of Mt Aragats. The fortress dates back to the 7th century. Drive through the snow and get to the fortress and enjoy the view of Armenia from Amberd.
2
Mount Aragats
Mt Aragats is the highest peak of Armenia. It has four peaks the highest of which is the Northern peak at 4090 metres above the sea level. Both Kari Lake and Amberd Fortress are on its slopes.
3
Kari Lake
1 hour 30 minutes
Kari Lake is one of the marvels of Armenian nature. It is located 3,190 m above the sea level and is translated from Armenian as ‘Stone Lake’. The ice-cold water, the astounding scenery and the snow-capped mountains create unforgettable memories for you.
According to an ancient legend, Mt Ararat and Mt Aragats had a dispute over which of them is the taller and nicer. After a lot of vain efforts to reconcile them, Mt Maruta cursed both and separated them forever. And the lake originated from tears on the top of Aragats.
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