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Mount Ararat Expedition – 7-Day Trekking & Summit Climb Adventure

Agri, Dogubayazit, Agri,
Duration

7 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

5-20 people

Physical Level

moderate

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Tour Overview

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.

Activities
Adventure Camping Walking Tour Discovery Photography

Tour Features

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

Pickup Time:

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Agri

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Highlights
Summit climb of Mount Ararat (5,137 m)

Itinerary

Day 1

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.

Day 2

 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.

Day 3

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.

Day 4

 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.

Day 5

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.

Day 6

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.

Day 7

 We will be transferred to the airport (Igdir / Agri) for departure. 

Included

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,
- All meals and soft drinks during the climbing, with cooking service,
- Foam sleeping matts and tents (1 tent for 2 people),
- Climbing permit fee 
- İshak pasha palace transfer 
- climbing certificate 
- meals box during tour
- ice crampons 

Excluded

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)

Tour Booking


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