HAMSHEN, ARDAHAN, ARDVIN (3 DAYS)


Duration:
3 days (2 nights)

Description:
During Hamshen’s trip we will see: Zilkale Castle, Kackars mountains, Ayder Valley, Menchuna Waterfall, Borchka, Ardanuch Castle, Hells Canyon, Shavshat Fortress and Ardahan.

Cost: 66,000 AMD



Price Includes:

Transport Costs
Hotel: Hopa (2 night)
Two meals a day (breakfast-lunch or breakfast-dinner)
Entrance Tickets to Historical and Cultural Sites
Turkologist Guide Service


Price does not Include:

Turkey Entry Visa (8.000 AMD)


Tour Program:

Day 1
From Yerevan we head for Gyumri, where we pass the Armenian-Georgian Crossing Border Bavra to enter Javakhk. Leaving Akhalkalaki and crossing the Armenian-Turkish border, we set out to Hopa on our way we see Ardahan Fortress, thence heading for Ardvin we pass through the region of Shavshat and explore Shavshat Fortress and the Church of Tbeti. We stop at a hotel in Hopa.

Day 2
In the morning we set out for the Zilkale Castle. On our way to Zilkale we see the Kackars mountains, Ayder Valley, the old Firtina River Bridges and the Menchuna Waterfall. In this region we explore rivers, old bridges, waterfalls and Hamshen Armenians’ villages. We stop at a hotel in Hopa.

Day 3
Hopa, Borcka, Ardanuch Castle, Hells Canyon, Yerevan.

From Hopa we make for Ardvin, see the Church of Doliskhana, Hell’s Canyon, the Castle of Ardanuch. In the afternoon we move towards Ardahan and in the evening arrive in Yerevan.