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Private Akhtala Fortress Activity with Transportation
About
This immersive farm-to-table hiking experience blends nature, history, and Armenian culinary traditions, giving travelers a hands-on connection to foraging, local life, and ancient landscapes.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
You will forage ingredients and then cook your own dish on this experience. Additionally you will be provided with a lunchbox for a picnic in the nature.
Guide: You’ll be led by a local guide throughout the experience.
Meeting Points
Departure
Akhtala Monastery Fortress
The Guide will meet all the travelers in front of Akhtala monastery.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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$65.00
Price varies by group size
About
This immersive farm-to-table hiking experience blends nature, history, and Armenian culinary traditions, giving travelers a hands-on connection to foraging, local life, and ancient landscapes.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
You will forage ingredients and then cook your own dish on this experience. Additionally you will be provided with a lunchbox for a picnic in the nature.
Guide: You’ll be led by a local guide throughout the experience.
Meeting Points
Departure
Akhtala Monastery Fortress
The Guide will meet all the travelers in front of Akhtala monastery.
Return
Itinerary
Immerse yourself in Armenia’s wild beauty with a full-day foraging and hiking experience in Lori province. Starting at Akhtala Monastery, you’ll explore the historic complex, then set off on a 2-3 hour 5km guided hike through lush forests, learning traditional foraging techniques and gathering seasonal wild ingredients along the way. Depending on the season and weather conditions, you can expect to find rosehip in the winter, linden flowers, and wild edible greens (garlic, Solomon’s seal, chervil, wild thyme, wild mint) in the spring, wild berries (strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, cornelian cherries) in the summer, and wild apples, pears, plums, walnuts, hazelnuts, and rosehip in the...
