Mount Ararat
- Overview
Experience the ultimate adventure as you trek to the summit of Mount Ararat, Turkey’s highest peak. This 8-day journey combines challenging hikes with cultural exploration in Van, making it an unforgettable experience.
- Mount Ararat 8-Day Trekking Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Van Airport and transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation in Van hotel.
Day 2: Trek to Ararat Basecamp.
Accommodation in tents at Basecamp.
Day 3: Acclimatization day at Basecamp.
Accommodation in tents at Basecamp.
Day 4: Trek to Camp 2.
Accommodation in tents at Camp 2.
Day 5: Summit Mount Ararat and return to Basecamp.
Accommodation in tents at Basecamp.
Day 6: Descent to the city and rest.
Accommodation in Van hotel.
Day 7: Van culture tour – Visit Akdamar Island, Van Castle, and the famous Cat House.
Accommodation in Van hotel.
Day 8: Transfer to the airport for departure.
- Included & Excluded
- Ararat transfers
- Airport transfers
- City transfers
- Guide services
- Hotel accommodation (3 nights)
- Tent and mattress accommodation during the trek
- Breakfast in hotels
- Luggage transfer with horses
- Meals and drinks during the trek
- Lunchbox + water during hikes
- Climb certificates
- Crampons
- Climb permit (€50)
- Flight tickets
- Personal expenses
- Meals in towns
- Museum tickets