Embark on a captivating journey through Armenia with our tailor-made tour package. Experience the heart and soul of this ancient land, from the spiritual grandeur of Echmiadzin to the natural splendor of the Caucasus Mountains. Dive into Armenia's rich history, taste its exquisite cuisine, and explore its hidden treasures, like the serene Lake Sevan. Perfect for history enthusiasts, foodies, and adventurers, our tour promises an unforgettable blend of culture, adventure, and scenic beauty. Book now to discover Armenia's unique charm and create memories that will last a lifetime.
FAQ
Q. What are some off-the-beaten-path but must-see destinations to explore in Armenia?
Ans. Armenia is filled with hidden gems beyond its popular attractions. Some of the lesser-known places to visit include Khndzoresk Cave Village, an unusual ancient village filled with suspension bridges, and the stunning Lastiver Caves, situated amidst dense forests and waterfalls. The mysterious Carahunge, or Armenia’s Stonehenge, is another fascinating archaeological site to visit.
Q. How are these off-the-beaten-path destinations reached by travelers?
Ans. Most of the secret riches of Armenia are car-accessible, although some require short treks. It is best to hire a car or take up the services of a local guide to travel to distant locations like the Tatev Monastery, reached by the world’s longest reversible aerial tramway. Public transport is an option but may be infrequent, and it is best to plan ahead.
Q. What are the special experiences that Armenia's off-the-beaten-path destinations provide?
Ans. Armenia's off the beaten path destinations provide diverse experiences from hiking along the breathtaking Shaki Waterfall to exploring the mystical ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral. There is also paragliding in Aparan or swinging bridge crossing of Khndzoresk for the adventure seekers. For tranquility and seclusion from the tourists, Lake Arpi is the ideal retreat.
Q. When is the best time to visit Armenia's off-the-beaten-path locations?
Ans. April and June, as well as September and November, are the best times to explore the hidden riches of Armenia due to good weather and multicolored landscapes. Summer is perfect to climb high mountains, and winter offers magical experiences at Dilijan, commonly referred to as the "Little Switzerland" of Armenia.
