Lake Sevan, Yenokavan, Lastiver


Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan is the largest body of water in Armenia and the Caucasus region. Its is also one of the lagest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world. It is considered the "jewel" of Armenia and is "recognized as a national treasure" in the country. Sevan was recognized as being a major potential water resource in the 19th century. Set 1900m above sea level, Lake Sevan covers 940 sq km, and is 80km long by 30km at its widest. The lake supports a healthy fish population, including ishkan, crayfish, sig, etc.

Sevanavank

The most famous cultural monument is the Sevanavank monastery located on the peninsula, which was until the mid-20th century island. Another prominent monastery at the western shore is Hayravank, and further south, in the village of Noratus, is a field of khachkars, a cemetery with about 900 khachkars of different styles.



Yenokavan

Yenokavan is summer resort in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The village is a few kilometers north of the regional capital of Ijevan, close to the main highway. The canyon behind the village is lush with forest, river and has caves with interesting carvings. Yenokavan is also known for Yell park, where is wide variety of extreme activities, Zip-line (300 meters above the ground), obstacle courses. It’s an amazing place for those who dare to exercise themselves.



Lastiver

Lastiver is amazing in its beauty. It is not just a cave in the valley of Hachahbyur River, but also an area surrounded with forest, river and waterfalls. Lastiver causes interest among archaeologists and historians, as well as local residents and tourists. People with different interests come to Lastiver and always find everything they need.



Start10:00
DestinationLake Sevan (Sevanavank), Yenokavan (extreme tour), Lastiver walking (extreme tour)
Duration1 night, 2 days

* The unused portions of the itinerary are not refundable.




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