Day trip to Jermuk: Noratus, Hayravank, Selim Pass
Day trip to Jermuk: Noratus, Hayravank, Selim Pass
Highlights
Experience the best of Armenia with our Jermuk Group Tour, a perfect blend of history, nature, and culture.
Our journey begins with a visit to Hayravank Monastery, located on the picturesque shores of Lake Sevan.
Next, we head to the the Khachkars of Noratus, the largest cemetery of medieval khachkars in Armenia.
From Noratus, we travel through the breathtaking Vardenyants (Selim) Pass. This mountain pass, at an altitude of 2,410 meters, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Our next destination is the charming town of Jermuk, renowned for its natural beauty and healing waters. We begin our exploration of Jermuk with a visit to the Jermuk Waterfall. This impressive 72-meter-high waterfall, also known as “Mermaid’s Hair,” is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Armenia.
After enjoying the waterfall, we head to the Mineral Water Gallery. Here, you can taste the famous Jermuk mineral water, known for its therapeutic properties.
Itinerary
Hayravank Monastery
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHayravank is a 9th to 12th-century Armenian monastery located just northeast of the village of Hayravank along the southwest shores of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The monastic complex consists of a church, chapel, and gavit.Noratus Cemetery
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNoratus cemetery, also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early khachkars located in the village of Noratus, Gegharkunik marz near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan. The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in ArmeniaVardenyats Pass (Selim Pass)
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMany think of the Silk Road as a single trail but in fact, there were dozens of routes connecting East and West, most by land, some by sea. They crossed east to west and north and south, the most popular tracing river valleys and lakeshores as they wound their way to their final destinations. You can trace the Silk Road in Armenia by following its caravanserai, or inns; medieval stopping points where caravan riders and their pack animals spent the night. The Selim Pass Caravanserai is a valuable example of these inns along the Armenian Silk Road.Yeghegnadzor
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIts a time to Lunch break at Lchak Restaurant and enjoy the Armenian local food.Jermuk Waterfall
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe most picturesque waterfall in Armenia is Jermuk Waterfall located in the health resort of Jermuk. The waterfall is located at an altitude of 2000 meters above the sea level. Jermuk Waterfall is of 70 meters height and it is considered the second highest waterfall in Armenia.Areni
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free“Vayots Dzor and Areni, in particular, has been the cradle of Armenian winemaking for millennia. It is time we open up the doors of this region to the world and showcase the historic and indigenous Armenian grape varietals. At the winery we strive to ensure that Areni grape is given the chance to show its beauty and that Armenian winemaking can duly pride itself with quality.
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