A picture of clients at the top of Mount Ararat

SUMMER SEASON

FROM JULY UNTIL OCTOBER

Trip prices

6 days 9 days 12 days
550 euro 750 euro 1200 euro

6 DAYS TOUR:

- 1 day: fly to Van, transport from airport to Dogubayazit, relax and free time, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit
- 2 day: transport to Eli village (Kurdish village) on 2200 m AMSL, trekking to first camp (3200 m AMSL) – transport equipment with horses, sleeping there
- 3 day: trekking to second camp (4200 m AMSL) – transport equipment with horses, sleeping there
- 4 day: wake up at 1 AM, trekking to top of Ararat (5165 m AMSL), back to first camp, sleeping there
- 5 day: back to Dogubayazit, cultural tour, relax and free time, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit,
- 6 day: transport to Van airport

9 DAYS TOUR:

- 1 day: fly to Van, transport to hotel in Van, cultural tour, relax and free time, sleeping in Van
- 2 day: transport from Van to hotel in Dogubayazit, relax and free time, sleeping in Dogubayazit
- 3 day: transport to Eli village (Kurdish village) on 2200 m AMSL, trekking to first camp (3200 m AMSL) – transport equipment with horses, sleeping in first camp
- 4 day: trekking to second camp (4200 m AMSL), acclimatization time, back to first camp, sleeping there
- 5 day: trekking to second camp camp (4200 m AMSL) – transport equipment with horses, sleeping there
- 6 day: wake up at 1 AM, trekking to top of Ararat (5165 m AMSL), back to first camp, sleeping there
- 7 day: back to Dogubayazit, cultural tour, relax and free time
- 8 day: transport to hotel in Van, relax and free time, sleeping in hotel in Van
- 9 day: transport to Van airport

12 DAYS TOUR:

- 1 day: fly to Van, transport from airport to hotel in Van, cultural tour (Akdamar Island), relax and free time, sleeping in Van
- 2 day: transport to Nemrut Crater, trekking to top of Nemrut Crater, back to camp side, where you can swim, sleeping in camp in crater
- 3 and 4 day: for your choice:
* transport to camp on Suphan Mountain (2500 m AMSL), sleeping there and next day trekking to top of Suphan, transport to Dogubayazit, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit
* transport to camp next to Van Lake, sleeping there and next day wake up at 3 AM, transport to camp on Suphan Mountain (2500 m AMSL) and trekking to top of Suphan, transport to Dogubayazit, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit
- 5 day: transport to Eli village (Kurdish village) on 2200 m AMSL, trekking to first camp (3200 m AMSL) – transport equipment with horses, sleeping in first camp
- 6 day: trekking to second camp (4200 m AMSL) – transport equipment with horses, sleeping in second camp
- 7 day: trekking to top of Ararat (5165 m AMSL), back to first camp, sleeping there
- 8 day: back do Dogubayazit, cultural tour, relax and free time
- 9 day: transport to Hot Springs, relax and swimming time, back to Dogubayazit, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit
- 10 day: transport to Fish Lake, relax, sleeping in camp there
- 11 day: transport to hotel in Van, cultural tour, sleeping there
- 12 day: transport to Van airport

at the top

What equipment do you need for summer season?

Trekking clothes (don’t forget to take cap and glove!)
Trekking shoes
Sun-glasses
Tent
Sleeping bag
Mat
Crampons
Poles
Head lamp
Thermos for tea

You don’t need take with you:
rope
food
camping gas and dishes

We can rent you:
tent - 50 €/day
crampons – 20 €/day
poles – 20 €/day
mat – 5 €/day

WINTER SEASON

FROM MARCH UNTIL MAY

Trip prices

6 days 8 days
650 euro 850 euro

6 DAYS TOUR:

- 1 day: fly to Van, transport from airport to hotel in Dogubayazit, relax and free time
- 2 day: transport to Eli village (Kurdish village) on 2200 m AMSL, skiing to first camp (2700 m AMSL), sleeping there
- 3 day: skiing to second camp (3800 m AMSL), sleeping there
- 4 day: skiing to 4500 m AMSL, trekking with crampons to top of Ararat, back to 4500 m AMSL, skiing to first camp, sleeping there
- 5 day: back to Dogubayazit, transport to Van, relax and free time, sleeping in hotel in Van
- 6 day: transport to Van airport

8 DAYS TOUR:

- 1 day: fly to Van, transport to camp on Suphan Mountain (2000 m AMSL), sleeping there
- 2 day: wake up at 3 AM and skiing to top of Suphan ( m AMSL), skiing to camp, transport to Dogubayazit, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit
- 3 day: transport to Eli village (Kurdish village) on 2200 m AMSL, skiing to first camp (2700 m AMSL), sleeping there
- 4 day: skiing to second camp (3800 m AMSL), sleeping there
- 5 day: skiing to 4500 m AMSL, trekking with crampons to top of Ararat, back to 4500 m AMSL, skiing to first camp, sleeping there
- 6 day: back to Dogubayazit, cultural tour, free time and relax, sleeping in hotel in Dogubayazit
- 7 day: transport to Van, cultural tour, relax and free time, sleeping in hotel in Van
- 8 day: transport to Van airport

at the top

What equipment do you need for winter season?

Trekking clothes (don’t forget to take cap and glove!)
Trekking shoes
Sun-glasses
Ski
Tent
Sleeping bag
Mat
Crampons
Poles
Head lamp
Thermos for tea

You don’t need take with you:
rope
food
camping gas and dishes

We can rent you:
tent - 50 €/day
crampons – 20 €/day
poles – 20 €/day
mat – 5 €/day

PERMISSION It is a requirement by Turkish Minister of Tourism to have an official permission in order to trek Mt. Ararat. We must have all participant’s names, birthdays and their passport copies (pages with personal data), 60 days before the departure. Therefore, please book your Mt. Ararat trek as early as possible.

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