The purpose of this program is to climb Mount Ararat (5 165 m). It can be personalized, extended or modified depending on the needs.

Day 1 : We will pick you up from Agri, Igdir or Van airport and transfer to Doğubeyazıt, then help in checking in the hotel and organize a dinner.

Day 2 :After the breakfast we will transfer you to a place from which we start the trekking to the 1st camp which is located at 3 200 meters. Horses will take our heavy luggage. Trekking will take up to 6 hrs. Our cook will prepare a dinner and tea/coffee for us, during we will set up our tents.

Day 3 : In the morning after breakfast, we will start approaching the 2 nd camp which is situated at 4 200 meters. It will take up to 5 hrs. Again, horses will take our luggage and the cook will prepare a dinner for us. The rest of the day is dedicated for relax and preparations for the next one, when we will attack the summit.

Day 4 :We start at 1 in the morning after the breakfast. Our cook will also prepare some snacks for the summit. Reaching the summit will take us up to 7 hrs. After descending to the 2nd camp we will take some rest and then start descending to the 1 st camp where we will stay for a night. *If the group feels well we can keep descending to the place where we started our trekking and go back to Doğubeyazıt by car.

Day 5/6 Relax day/Return day – transfer to the airport.

Necessary equipment: Crampones, hiking poles, sleeping bag, head lamp

Price includes: All transfers, 2 nights at the hotel in Doğubeyazıt (inc breakfasts), food in the mountain, cook and guide services, camp equipment, tents, horses

Price does not include: Airplane tickets, insurance (there is a possibility for us to help coordinating buying the above mentioned)

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