Duration: 12 hours
Daily Tour
12 people
Armenian, English, Russian
Are you ready to take the road less traveled on a thrilling off-road adventure to Smbataberd Fortress? This tour takes you deep into the untouched nature of Vayots Dzor, along a route as wild as it is beautiful. The mighty walls of Smbataberd, echoing the legendary city of Ani, stand as silent witnesses of Armenian history.
Along the way, you’ll visit the remarkable Zorats Church, the only church in Armenia where warriors once rode in on horseback to receive blessings before battle. You’ll also witness the bubbling Horbategh Geyser, a hidden gem of nature, and explore the majestic Noravank Monastery, where stone tells the story of love, betrayal, and masterful artistry.
This tour blends the ancient past with today’s thrill—traveling through centuries of Armenian heritage in a modern 4×4 vehicle. At the end of the day, relax with a cup of tea or coffee and traditional Armenian sweets.
Visit the only Armenian church with an elevated entrance, built in the 14th century. Soldiers would ride in on horseback to receive blessings before heading to war.
Discover a rare natural geyser in the village of Horbategh — a hidden gem in Vayots Dzor Province.
Explore a 5th-century fortress located on a ridge surrounded by deep gorges. The fortress served as a key defense point and features impressive ancient architecture.
Admire this spectacular 13th-14th century monastic complex, known for its beautiful red cliffs and the tragic love story of Master Momik.
Relax with Armenian hospitality over hot tea, coffee, and sweet local treats.
Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner cooked in the open air — the perfect way to end an adventurous day.
Capture every unforgettable moment of this off-road journey with scenic photo stops arranged throughout the day.
You can buy this service in full or book it by paying 30% of the total amount. In case of booking, you will pay the rest of the cost of your service online before providing the service (www.tourhub.am).
In case of changing the date of service, no fee will be charged if you inform the organization at least 24 hours before the service is provided, and in case of later notification on change - 10% of the total cost will be charged. It is possible to change the direction or type of service only at least 24 hours before the service is to be provided. In this case, the final calculation is made, the corresponding changes are made, if possible.
In the case of extreme weather conditions or force majeure, the entity has the right to change, reduce or cancel the approved purchase. In case of cancellation by the organization, you are offered another equivalent service.
Without any penalty purchase cancellation is available at least 24 hours in advance. After that, the whole value of the service is non-refundable in case of purchase, cancellation, as well as without the consent of the service provider. For full information on money refund and other costs related to that can be found in the Public Contract.
We strictly follow the COVID-19 safety rules of the RA government. Please, take masks and individual sanitizers with you.
As it is mentioned above, there are two options of food to choose: lunch boxes and barbecue picnic. Below you can see some information about the inclusions.
Lunch Box options.
Lunch Box 1:
Lunch Box 2
Lunch Box 3
Barbecue options.
There are 3 options for barbecue, after choosing the most suitable option for you, please, get in touch with the office in advance.
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