We can meet at Van, Ağri or Iğdir Airports easily. You can choose which airport do you prefer
Van – Doğubeyazıt, 2.5 hr by bus.
Iğdir – Doğubeyazıt, 45 min. by bus.
Ağri – Doğubeyazıt, 90 min. by bus.
Day 1
We meet at the airport of your choosing, then transfer to a comfortable hotel in Doğubeyazit where we stay the night.
Day 2
After breakfast, we go to Mount Ararat /Cevirme Village at 2200 masl by minibus. Our baggage and skis are carried by horses.
Then, we walk up to camp 1 at 2800 masl (2-3 hours). Tea and food will be ready for us.
We stay the night at Camp1 (we can expect a minimum -10°C during the night).
Day 3
We take our skis up to camp 2 at 3600 masl, horses will be carrying our heavy equipment.
Day 4
Summit day. Before leaving the camp we need to get our duffel bags ready inside the tents. The duffel bags will be directly brought down to camp 1.
We have breakfast in the middle of the night, then start the ascent.
After skiing for 6 or 8 hours, we finally reach the summit with a breath taking panoramic view over Turkey, Iran and Armenia. (minimum -30°C at the top).
We descend directly to car meeting point, where our driver will meet us to take us back to Dogubayazit city. We stay the night at the hotel.
Day 5
After breakfast, we will take you to airport.
Included in the price
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Transport from airport to hotel
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Transport from hotel to 2200 mt ararat mountain
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Experienced english speaking tour guide
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Professional certifled local guide
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner, on the mountain
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Cold and hot drinks on the mountain
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Hotel accommodation with breakfast (2 night )
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Horse to carry loads
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Professional cook on the mountain
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Transport from the hotel to the airport on the last day
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Security guard on the mountain
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Cultural tour
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All Sightseeing, Museum entrance fees
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Customer Tents (one tent for two people),
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Base tents
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Mat on the mountain
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Ice Crampons
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2_3 liters of water per day
You will need the following personal equipment.
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Sleeping Bag,
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Climbing boots,
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Sunglasses,
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Rucksack and daypack ,
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Walking stick / hiking poles,
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Thermal underwear
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Water/Windproof Pants,
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Water/Windproof Shell,
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Underwear (quick-dry),
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Socks (summer and expedition weight),
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Winter hat (cover ears),
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Gloves (water/wind proof),
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Glove liners,
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Neck warmer or scarf,
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Head light,
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You may also consider taking Diamox for high altitude
Not including
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Climbing permit (50) dollar
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Food in town
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Personal expenses
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Employee tip
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Alcoholic beverages
Online Reservation
Photo Gallery
Food
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