MyLer, Aparan and Kasagh Gorge
The itinerary for “MyLer, Aparan and Kasagh Gorge” brings the main stops together in one coherent trip. Combine mountain activities, views over Aparan Reservoir and two monasteries standing above Kasagh Gorge. The route is designed for travelers who value both cultural stops and natural scenery. Visit order: MyLer Mountain Resort — an active stop; available activities and fees are confirmed in advance; Aparan Reservoir — a waterside stop for a walk and views of the surrounding landscape; Saghmosavank Monastery — time to explore the complex’s architecture and its setting; Hovhannavank Monastery — time to explore the complex’s architecture and its setting. Estimated duration: 8–9 hours. The physical load is moderate, with possible stairs, uneven paths and walks on natural terrain. The route can be planned in different seasons, subject to weather and site opening hours. Bring comfortable shoes, water and clothing suited to the forecast. The order of stops may change because of weather, road conditions or site opening hours. Booking the route as one tour avoids arranging separate transfers between distant stops.
What is included in the price?
- Transportation along the route
- Route guide support
- Tour organization
What is not included in the price?
- Special equipment rental
- Entrance fees and paid activities
- Meals and personal expenses
1.MyLer Mountain Resort
MyLer Mountain Resort is a natural attraction in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia. It is worth considering for its setting, local character and convenient place in a wider regional itinerary. Conditions change with season and weather, so bring suitable footwear, water, sun protection and an extra warm layer. Other stops for the same regional route include Aparan Reservoir, Saghmosavank Monastery. Before travelling to MyLer Mountain Resort, check the forecast and the condition of your chosen access route. Rain, snow and cold weather can change the difficulty considerably.
2.Aparan Reservoir
Aparan Reservoir is a scenic reservoir and natural area suitable for a stop while travelling through the region. Conditions change with season and weather, so bring suitable footwear, water, sun protection and an extra warm layer. Other stops for the same regional route include MyLer Mountain Resort, Mount Aragats. Before travelling to Aparan Reservoir, check the forecast and the condition of your chosen access route. Rain, snow and cold weather can change the difficulty considerably.
3.Saghmosavank Monastery
Saghmosavank Monastery is a historic Armenian monastic complex noted for its architecture and natural setting. Visit at an unhurried pace, observing the ensemble and stone details while keeping noise low and dressing respectfully. Other stops for the same regional route include Kasagh Gorge, Hovhannavank Monastery. For Saghmosavank Monastery, choose clothing appropriate for an active or historic religious site. Families with children and older travellers should assess steps and path surfaces in advance.
4.Hovhannavank Monastery
Hovhannavank Monastery is a historic Armenian monastic complex noted for its architecture and natural setting. Visit at an unhurried pace, observing the ensemble and stone details while keeping noise low and dressing respectfully. Other stops for the same regional route include Kasagh Gorge, Saghmosavank Monastery. For Hovhannavank Monastery, choose clothing appropriate for an active or historic religious site. Families with children and older travellers should assess steps and path surfaces in advance.