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7 day(s)
Regular
5-20 people
moderate
Experience the ultimate high-altitude adventure with this 7-day Mount Ararat expedition, organized by Mount Ararat Travel. This guided trekking tour takes you to the summit of Mount Ararat (5,137 m), the highest peak in Turkey and a legendary symbol of history and exploration.
Designed for adventure seekers, this itinerary includes proper acclimatization, professional guides, porters, and full camp support to ensure a safe and successful climb. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, glacier trekking, and a rewarding summit experience, combined with cultural highlights such as a visit to Ishak Pasha Palace.
Perfect for trekkers looking for a challenging yet achievable mountaineering experience in Turkey.
Duration
7 day(s)
Max Group Size
5-20 people
Tour Code
4409
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
Adrenaline & Extreme Sport
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
18 - 70

Agri
Agri
Upon your arrival at the airport ( Igdir / Agri), the group will meet and transfer to your hotel in Dogubeyazit. You'll have some free time to settle in and prepare for the upcoming trek.
In the morning, we'll be
transferred to Eli or Cevirme village by minibus to begin our trek to the 1st
Camp at 3,350 m. The trek will last approximately five hours, and our baggage
will be carried by horses or mules. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
After breakfast, we'll trek to Camp II (4,100 m) and return to Camp I. The trek will take about 4 hours. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
We will trek to Camp II
(4,100 m) after breakfast, with the journey taking about 4 hours. Our luggage
will be carried by horses or mules. The afternoon is free for preparing for the
next day, as we'll be heading towards the summit. Dinner and overnight stay at
the camp.
We will start the trek early in
the morning (at 2 a.m.) after breakfast. The ascent will require equipment
necessary for ice climbing due to glaciers and perennial snow from about 4,500
m. The trek is estimated to take around 5-7 hours. After reaching the Top of
Mount Ararat (5,137 m), we will return to Camp 2, rest, eat, and pack our
equipment. We will then descend to Camp I for the night.
We will descend to Eli or Cevirme Village, which will take about 3 hours, and then return to Dogubeyazit. There will be an option to visit Ishak Pasha Palace. Overnight stay at a hotel in Dogubeyazit.
We will be transferred to
the airport (Igdir / Agri) for departure.
Hotel accommodation in
Dogubayazit (with breakfast) - 2 nights; twin rooms,
Local guide service
All meals and soft drinks during the climbing, with cooking service,
Transfer from the airport in
Agri or igdir to Dogubayazit and back,
Transfer from Dogubayazit to the foot of Mount Ararat and back,
We will be transferred to
the airport (Igdir / Agri) for departure.
- Pack animals (horses), which
will carry equipment on Ararat,
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All meals and soft drinks during the climbing, with cooking service,
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Foam sleeping matts and tents (1 tent for 2 people),
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Climbing permit fee
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İshak pasha palace transfer
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climbing certificate
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meals box during tour
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ice crampons
Domestic or International Flight
Travel Insurance
Personal climbing equipment (crampons, boots, etc.)
Tips for guides and staff
Personal expenses
Sleeping bag (available for rent if needed)