Trekking from Bjni to Tsaghkadzor

Summary

The adventurous day will start as your guide greets you at the lobby of your hotel. Then, our vehicle will take us to Bjni, a former spa town, famous for its mineral water. After one hour drive, we will arrive at Bjni, where our trekking will start. Here, we will reveal the ruins of its fortress (10th century), the church Saint-Gevorg (13th century) and the church of St. Astvatsatsin (10th century). Our trekking will bring us to the high path along the mountain outcrop, from where we will be able to admire the valley of Hrazdan, the Tsaghkunyats Mountain Range and even the chain of Geghama. You will unveil interesting geological formations including a natural arch. The final point of our trekking will be the town of Tsaghkadzor, a small spa and recreation town, also known as popular ski resort. The town offers many interesting activities and trails for hiking. During the stroll around the town we will explore the 13th century Monastery of Kecharis, where some of the oldest khachkars in Armenia are located. In the evening our vehicle will take us back to the capital city.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Those who are looking for authentic hiking destinations with undeniable natural and cultural attractions near the capital Yerevan, will certainly love this trekking experience. Head to Bjni, a former historical spa town, famous for its mineral water. Enjoy wonderful mountainous landscapes and discover cultural and historical monument along the way

What’s included?

  • 1x Lunchbox

  • Bottled water

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Private transportation

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • All inclusive

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Armenia-Tour.com

About operator:

ARATOURS Travel Services has been in the travel and transfer industry for over 10 years. Headquartered in Switzerland, our company has partnered with top travel professionals from different parts of the world. As a result of our growing and evolving network, a branch office was opened in Yerevan in 2006 to welcome our guests traveling to Armenia.

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