OFF-ROAD TOUR: Teghenyats Mountain, Teghenyats Monastery, Aparan Reservoir, Saint Peter Paul Church

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Duration

10 Hours

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

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About this tour

Imagine having an extreme trip in the unique nature of gorgeous Armenia, spending your day in a beautiful atmosphere. Crazy emotions and unforgettable adventurous memories are guaranteed, when you are off-roading with us. The first stop will be in Aparan Reservoir. The unforgettable view that opens from Aparan Reservoir is considered to be one of the most beautiful views in Armenia. Near the Reservoir we can have a lunch or can make local barbecue together. After exploring the unique and ruined  structure of Saint Peter Paul Church, we will continue our way to the  monastery called Teghenyats, which is situated on the slope of Teghenyats mountain.  A very beautiful and breathtaking view opens from there. It is a great place to take photos or just relax. Here we can have tea-drinking and snacks.

Off-road tours are a perfect way to make your day more colorful and adventurous,  explore new places and become the part of the hidden angles of the nature.

  • Aparan Reservoir is an artificial reservoir located in the middle of Yeghipatrush and Kuchak villages in Aragatsotn Provinces. The reservoir is 50 meters high and 200 meters long. The reservoir is also known as Aparan Lake.
  • St. Poghos-Petros (St. Peter-Paul) Church is located in the vicinity of Aparan Reservoir. The church was built in the 4th century. It remains under water for 3-4 months of the year. Poghos-Petros Church is the first example of a domed hall in Armenian architecture.
  • Tegenyats mountain range or Tegenyats mountains is a mountain range located on the border of Kotayk and Aragatsotn marzes. The total length of the mountain range is 10 km. It starts from the mountain top in Arka and also includes Bujakan village.
  • Tegheniats Monastery is a 6th-7th century monastery located near Buzhakan village in Kotayk region. Around the monastery is a clearing surrounded by paths, and the monastery itself is located on the slope of Mount Teghenyats. In the 1st-14th centuries, the monastery was an educational and writing center. Currently, the monastery is in a half-ruined state.

FREE CANCELLATION
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

AVAILABILITY
This tour is valid every day 07:00 – 09:00

BOOKING
Full payment or 30% deposit required

Highlights

  • Aparan Reservoir
  • St. Poghos-Petros
  • Tegenyats mountain
  • Tegheniats Monastery

Included/Excluded

  • Wi-Fi in transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch and/or tea-drinking(if chosen)
  • Transportation on comfortable vehicles and professional drivers
  • Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
  • Traffic accident insurance
  • Taxes
  • Snacks and tea/coffee in the car
  • Lunch boxes (if chosen)
  • Barbecue making and outdoor dinner (if chosen)
  • Guide-driver
  • Crazy Photos
  • Raincoats
  • Essential medicine
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Audio guide

Itinerary

<span>Stop 1</span> Aparan Reservoir

Aparan Reservoir is located in Aragatsotn province and is surrounded with beautiful nature.

<span>Stop 2</span> Saint Paul Peter Church

On the bank of Aparan Reservoir you can see a ruined church of 5th century called Saint Paul Peter.

<span>Stop 3</span> Teghenyats mountain

Near the village of Buzhakan is the mountain called Teghenyats famous for its unforgettable view.

<span>Stop 4</span> Teghenyats Monastery

On the slope of Teghenyats mountain you can see the building of Teghenyats monastery.

<span>Stop 5</span> Snacks and tea/coffee drinking

During the tour tea/coffee and snacks will be given to the travelers.

<span>Stop 6</span> Outdoors dinner with barbecue making

Dinner with a barbecue made in the open air is one of the best experiences you can have in the nature of Armenia.

<span>Stop 7</span> Photo stops

Going to an off road tour and not having photo stops is impossible. We will take care of your great photos.

Durations

Fullday (+7hours)

Collections

Extreme tours
Photo tours
Sightseeing tours
Sports tours
Tours for solo travelers
Tours to the mountains
Unusual tours

Accommodation

Without accommodation

Difficulty level

Average
Base

Frequently asked questions

 

  1. The tour can be organized in other languages upon request. In this case the prices can be changed.
  2. During Excursions, extra stops or places can be visited only if there is a real opportunity. Significant changes of itinerary are possible only with the agreement of the head office and recalculation of unexpected costs
  3. The tour is contraindicated for people with pressure problems, pregnant women and children under 10 years old.
  4. The company is not responsible for any of your items lost or damaged in the vehicles and in the sites during private tours.
  5. During the off-road tour, it will not be possible to use the WC for a certain period of time in the middle of the fixed stops (3-4 hours).

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.

  1. Bank transfer is the transfer of an corresponding amount to the bank account of the organization. You can pay in drams, rubles, dollars and euros.
  2. Online payment is the payment made through the official website of the organization. At the moment it is possible to make a payment with Visa / Master cards of any exchange rate.
  3. Card payment is the payment via Visa / Master card through the POS terminal in the organization's office. The amount of the excursions/service is presented in Armenian drams, but you can pay with any exchange rate card (your bank changes the exchange rate of the corresponding amount). The organization does NOT CHARGE extra amount during card payment.
  4. Cash payment is the payment at the office of the organization by cash. Payments are accepted only in Armenian drams. There is a bank and ATM next to the organization's office.

We strictly follow the COVID-19 safety rules of the RA government. Please, take masks and individual sanitizers with you.

  • Follow the lead's instructions
  • Remain calm in unforeseen situations during the tour
  • Do not open the door of the car or get out of it during the process of ride

 

  • Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes
  • Have enough food and water for one day
  • Have necessary medication in case of health problems
  • Comfortable backpack, flashlight and raincoat
  • Follow the drivers instructions
  • If you choose the no-lunch option, enough food for one day

 

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:

  • Chicken languette
  • Rice with vegetables
  • Salad with vegetables
  • Bread

 

Lunch Box 2

  • Chicken wings
  • French fries
  • Cabbage salad
  • Bread

 

Lunch Box 3

  • Meat ragout
  • Buckwheat
  • Beet salad
  • Bread

 

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.

  • Chicken/pork
  • Fish ishkhan
  • Quail

 

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Lunch boxes are intended for serving light meals. To change the number of lunch boxes for per person, please contact the office in advance.
  • For one group you can choose one option.
  • In case of preferring vegan or vegetarian food, please, get in touch with the office in advance.
  • Both in case of barbecue and lunch, after choosing the most suitable option for your group, plesase get in touch with the office in advance.
  • Tea/coffеe/water and snacks are provided for free.

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Teghenis Mountain, Armenia

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