Embark on a private tour of Tsaghkadzor with Jan Armenia Tours. Explore the stunning ‘Ravine Full Flowers’, visit the ski resort, and discover the historic Kecharis Monastery.
- Tsaghkadzor - Tsaghkadzor is cozy city in Kotayk province of Armenia, a popular ski and climatic resort, which translated from Armenian means “Gorge of Flowers”. Already in the V century BC became aware of the curative properties of the local climate.
And the nature here is indescribable! Here you will see mountains, snow-capped peaks, swift rivers, steep cliffs, picturesque valleys covered with flower carpet, dense forests and medicinal springs, among them well-known Arjahpyuru and Ttujur. In Tsakhkadzor you will find all the conditions for a good rest and sport. There are many children’s camps, rest homes. Also the main sports complex of the country was also built, which brought Tsakhkadzor international fame. In Tsakhkadzor You can ride on the aerial cable car and enjoy the beautiful view of the bright blue Sevan, Greater and Lesser Ararat.
- Kecharis Monastery - The monastery complex Kecharis was erected in the XI century in Tsakhkadzor. In the 12th-13th centuries, Kecharis was considered a major cult center of Armenia, which had a higher school. The complex consists of three churches, two chapels and a porch, to the west of which, another church with its porch. The main temple is the church of St. Gregory, the first building of the monastery erected by Grigor Magistros Pahlavuni in 1003. The Surb Nshan church is a small structure erected in the XI century, probably soon after the first church. To the south of this church stands the church of Katogike, which was built in the time of Prince Vasak Khakhpakyan or Proshyan (the first quarter of the 13th century) by the architect Vetzik, in memory of which the original cross-stone carvings were staged. The chapel adjacent to the church of St. Gregory served as the burial-vault of the founder of the monastery of Grigor Magistros Pahlavuni, dated to the 11th century. The church of St. Arutiun was built in 1220. There are many burial places in the church, perhaps it was a family burial vault.
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- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- English or Russian speaking Guide service (optional)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional driver
- Tsaghkadzor ropeway tickets
- Lunch
Explore the renowned weather resort in Armenia with ‘Jan Armenia Tours’. Tsakhkadzor is a perfect location to unwind in the soothing embrace of nature, inhale clean air, and discover stunning locales, ideal for you and your loved ones. Situated in the Kotayk province of Armenia, Tsaghkadzor is a thermal town well-known for skiing and its climatic appeal. The name translates to “gorge of flowers”, encapsulating its vibrant beauty. You will also have the chance to explore the majestic medieval Kecharis monastery, a masterpiece from the middle-ages. This religious complex houses four churches, a courtyard, two chapels, and numerous cross-stones.
- Infant meals not included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.