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Discover Mount Ararat in a Shared 5 Day Trek

Location Turkey, Europe
$394.29
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Overview

Mount Ararat (5,137m) is one of the world's most iconic peaks the legendary resting place of Noah's Ark, rising above the borders of Turkey, Armenia, and Iran.
This 5-day guided expedition is led by experienced local guides with hundreds of summits, supported by mules for equipment carry and including a dedicated acclimatization day to maximize your summit chances. Your journey begins and ends at Hotel Kenan, Doğubayazıt.
Discover Mount Ararat in a Shared 5 Day Trek
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 days

  • Personal Tent (One tent is for two people)
  • Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb
  • Hot food for the duration of the climb
  • Local Guide
  • Crampons, Mat
  • Summit Certificate
  • Carrier (mule)
  • Health and Tour Cancellation Insurance
  • Climbing Transportation
  • Climbing permits Fees
  • Food in the city
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal Climbing Equipment
  • Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,

Meeting point
All participants must arrive in Doğubayazıt one day before the tour. A mandatory pre-climb briefing will be held at Hotel Kenan on the evening of arrival, covering equipment, safety, route details, and team introductions.
Return details
All participants must arrive in Doğubayazıt one day before the tour. A mandatory pre-climb briefing will be held at Hotel Kenan on the evening of arrival, covering equipment, safety, route details, and team introductions.

  • Mount Ararat
    Day 1 — Meeting Point & Trek to Base Camp (3,200m) Meet at Hotel Kenan, Doğubayazıt. Depart by vehicle to Çevirme Village (2,200m). Trek 7km through volcanic terrain to our Base Camp at 3,200m with tents, kitchen, and dining area ready. Dinner with Ararat plateau views.
  • Mount Ararat
    Day 2 — Acclimatization Start your second day with a 6km round trip hike from Base Camp (3,200m) up to 4,200m the most important step in preparing your body for the summit. At 4,200m, we rest for approximately 1 hour at the rim of one of Mount Ararat's two great canyons a dramatic natural feature offering sweeping views into the gorge below, with Little Ararat visible beyond in the distance. The area is a rugged, rocky terrain shaped by ancient volcanic activity, adding to the raw and untamed character of the landscape. We then descend back to Base Camp for dinner and a well-deserved rest ahead of the days to come.
  • Mount Ararat
    Day 3 — Climb to High Camp (4,200m) Ascend to our High Camp at 4,200m. Check summit equipment with your guide, early dinner, and rest summit push begins at midnight. Important: You must arrive at the meeting point (Hotel Kenan, Doğubayazıt) the day before Day 1 to join the expedition.
  • Mount Ararat
    Day 4 — Summit Day (5,137m) & Descent Depart midnight. Climb snow and glacier slopes for 6 hours to the 5,137m summit at sunrise views into Armenia, Iran, and Azerbaijan. Descend to High Camp for a 1-hour rest, then continue to Base Camp (3,200m).
  • Mount Ararat
    Day 5 — Descent & Return to Meeting Point Hike to Çevirme Village (2,200m) in 3 hours. Vehicle transfer back to Hotel Kenan, Doğubayazıt expedition ends.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    Discover Mount Ararat in a Shared 5 Day Trek

    Location Turkey, Europe
    $394.29
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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