Private tour to Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding
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About this experience
This tour is a unique opportunity to be closer to the nature, to feel the emotions of UAZing and horseback riding. Besides the entertainment this tour also includes culture and history, as we will stop in Sevan and will go to the monastery called Sevanavank, which is one of the most popular touristic destinations in Armenia. After experiencing the emotions of horseback riding and off-roading, we will have a stop at Lake Parz, where the travelers can have zip-line or just rest.
Participate in Off-road tour: from the Haghartsin village you will change your car and use UAZ / Villis car to reach at the foot of the mountain "Gora Kongy" / "Sartsapat". Duration - 15 minutes.
Ride the Horse next to the one of the largest horse farm in Armenia. We can offer the horses for everyone starting from beginners to professionals. Duration 1 hour.
Zipline in Dilijan: Here you will have unforgettable time on Zipline activity. The Zipline is not so fast and it is very safe.
Available options
1-2 travelers, with a guide
PRIVATE TOUR: Lake Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding, with a guide
<br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>Car, Sedan<br/>Pickup included
8-15 travelers, without guide
PRIVATE TOUR: Lake Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding, without guide<br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>Car, Minibus<br/>Pickup included
3-6 travelers, with a guide
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Car, Minivan<br/>3-6 travelers, with a guide : PRIVATE TOUR: Lake Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding, with a guide
<br/>Pickup included
1-3 travelers, without guide
PRIVATE TOUR: Lake Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding, without guide
<br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>Car, Sedan<br/>Pickup included
4-7 travelers, without guide
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Car, Minivan<br/>4-7 travelers, without guide : PRIVATE TOUR: Lake Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding, without guide
<br/>Pickup included
7-15 travelers, with a guide
PRIVATE TOUR: Lake Sevan, Dilijan Off-road tour & Horseback riding, with a guide <br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>Car, Minibus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide service (if chosen)
Detailed itinerary
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Sevan lake is the biggest water body in the territory of Armenia. During this tour we will have a stop near lake Sevan and we will visit monastery Sevanavank. Sevanavank is a monastic complex situated in the 4th century and is considered to be one of the main attractions in Armenia. From the monastery Sevanavank a great view opens to the blue Sevan. During this stop you can also have a traditional lunch in Sevan with Armenian fish, which is popular around the world with its unique taste.
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The monastery complex Sevanavank is located on the peninsula of Sevan. In 305, it was founded by St. Gregory the Illuminator, who built the church on the place of a pagan temple.
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The next stop will be in Haghartsin village which is located in Tavush region. Tavush region is beautiful during every season. From the village Haghartsin we will start our jeeping to the mountains of Tavush, from where the horseback riding will start. During the jeeping you will have an opportunity to feel the real adventures coming.
After reaching the starting point of the horseback riding, the professional instructor will lead you and give you information about the horses and the horseback riding.
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Lake Parz (Armenian: Պարզ Լիճ) is a small lake located in the Dilijan National Park east of Dilijan in Armenia. The lake was formed by natural climatic changes. "Parz" in Armenian means clear.
Also you can find there Parz Lich Extreme Park, where You will be offered leisure activities like having a zipline journey, rope park, paragliding, horseback riding, rock climbing, and some others.
Here you will have unforgettable time on Zipline activity. The Zipline is not so fast and it is very safe.
What's not included
Lunch
Zipline fee - 15$ / per pax
UAZing / Jeeping and Horseback riding - 40$ / per pax
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Yerevan
Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Nestled at the foot of Mount Ararat, the city offers a unique blend of ancient landmarks and modern amenities, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Republic Square
The heart of Yerevan, Republic Square is famous for its architectural beauty and historical significance. The square is surrounded by notable buildings and features a beautiful fountain show in the evenings.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Yerevan Cascade
The Yerevan Cascade is a massive staircase and fountain complex that offers stunning views of the city and Mount Ararat. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Matenadaran
Matenadaran is a repository of ancient manuscripts and a significant cultural and scientific institution in Armenia. It houses a vast collection of manuscripts, including religious texts and historical documents.
Museum/Cultural
1-2 hours
500 AMD
Ararat Brandy Factory
The Ararat Brandy Factory offers tours where visitors can learn about the history of Armenian brandy and enjoy tastings of their famous brandies.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
5000-10000 AMD
Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque is a beautiful example of Islamic architecture in Yerevan. It is one of the few remaining mosques in the city and is a significant cultural and historical site.
Historical/Religious
30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khorovats
Grilled meat, typically lamb or pork, marinated in spices and served with lavash (Armenian flatbread).
Main Course
Contains meat
Lavash
A traditional Armenian flatbread, soft and thin, often served with meals.
Bread
Vegetarian, Vegan
Dolma
Grilled meatballs made with minced lamb and spices, wrapped in grape leaves.
Appetizer
Contains meat
Harissa
A traditional Armenian porridge made from wheat and chickpeas, often served during Lent.
Porridge
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Dilijan National Park
Rock climbing in Garni Gorge
Swimming in Lake Sevan
Spa treatments in Yerevan
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending festivals and events
Boating and swimming in Lake Sevan
Skiing in Tsaghkadzor
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These periods offer the best weather for exploring the city, with mild temperatures and clear skies. The city is lively with cultural events and festivals.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Armenian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Armenian Dram (AMD)
Time Zone
AMT (UTC+4)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Yerevan is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it is important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Research tour operators before booking
Getting there
By air
- Zvartnots International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Yerevan Railway Station
By bus
Northern Bus Station, Southern Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses and minibuses (marshrutkas) are the primary modes of public transport, covering most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, GorTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Kentron
Avan
Nork
Day trips
Garni Temple
25 km from Yerevan • Half day
Garni Temple is a ancient pagan temple dedicated to the sun god Mihr. It is one of the few remaining examples of pre-Christian Armenian architecture.
Geghard Monastery
30 km from Yerevan • Half day
Geghard Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique rock-cut architecture and historical significance.
Lake Sevan
60 km from Yerevan • Full day
Lake Sevan is the largest lake in Armenia and a popular destination for swimming, boating, and hiking.
Festivals
Yerevan International Film Festival • July
Golden Apricot Film Festival • July
Yerevan Wine Days • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Armenian to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Try the local cuisine, including traditional dishes like khorovats, lavash, and dolma
- Visit the Vernissage Market for unique souvenirs and crafts
- Explore the underground tunnels of Yerevan for a unique and fascinating experience
- Take a day trip to Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery for a glimpse into Armenia's rich history and culture
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