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A group of Mountaineers at the Ararat Mountain winter camp.

Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 13-20 October 2024 – 8 Days – “🌕 Full Moon” – Price : 495€

Booking code : Jga-1320-1024

Celestial Events: October 17 – “🌕 Full Moon – 5.137m Summit Night” 

General Information

Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Our cultural program includes the most famous historical monument Ishak Pasha Palace, along with an airport transfer, a 3 night stay at a hotel and more!

Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

Join Group trips

Mount Ararat 5.137m

Mount Ararat

Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
Hotel accommodation: 3 Nights
Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


Important Warnings!

Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

Cancellation and Refund

Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

Included:

Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
All the entrance fees for the museum and surrounding areas “For Ishak Pasha palace”,
3 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
Turkish bath and massage on the mountain return day,
Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
Cultural Guide “For a tour of the Ishak Pasha palace.”,
Hot food for the duration of the climb,
A Celebration Dinner in the City,
Climbing Permit Fees,
Summit Certificate,
Carrier (mule),
Crampons,
Mat,

Not Included:

Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
Personal Climbing Equipment,
Alcoholic beverages,
Food in the city,

JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 13 – 20 OCTOBER 2024 – 8 DAYS  PROGRAM & DETAILS:

General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

1st Day October 13: “Welcoming Day”

On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

2nd Day October 14: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

3rd Day October 15: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat winter Base Camp

4th Day October 16: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

5th Day October 17 “🌕 Full Moon”: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

6th Day October 18: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel. Here, with our vehicles, we will go for a massage in the Turkish bath.

Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

Ishak Pasa Palace

Ishak Pasa Palace

7th Day October 19: “Ishakpasa Palace Tour Day“

Today we’ll be visiting the Ishakpasa Palace historical Doğubeyazıt city and explore its nature then head back to our hotel.

Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

8th Day October 20: “Farewell Day“

This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

Welcome and send off

American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

  • Private Camp Area

Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

Meal Time on Mount Ararat

Meal Time on Mount Ararat

 

  • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

  • Equipment kept

The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

Photo gallery:

We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

    The View of Ararat Mountain in the Village of Dogubayazit City

    Friedrich Parrot 195rd anniversary Mount Ararat Climb 05 – 12 October 2024 – 8 Days – “☄️ Meteor Shower” – Price : 695€

    Booking code : Jga-0512-1024

    Celestial Events: October 07 – “☄️ Draconids Meteor Shower – 3.200m Base Camp” 

    Friedrich Parrot the 195rd anniversary of the first climb to Mount Ararat:

    Friedrich Parrot

    Friedrich Parrot

    A Special Climbing Program We Organize Every Year. Friedrich Parrot his first ascent to Mount Ararat on October 9, 1829. We organize a climbing program every year to reach the summit on October 9 to commemorate the first climb. This program is organized for the first team to climb the Mount Ararat and for the mountaineers who lost their lives on Mount Ararat. October 09, 2024 is the 195rd anniversary of the first climb to Mount Ararat. In this program, we will reach the summit on the 9th day of October 2024.

    We will attempt to replicate a similar climb to the one made 195 years ago with this tour program. We will visit Yenidoğan Ahora Village “Valley of Hell”, which is mentioned in Friedrich Parrot’s diaries but has since disappeared, and explore the northern face of Mount Ararat. We will also visit Arzap Village, which was once an Armenian village and whose remnants have reached our time, as well as the old Dogubayazit, mentioned in the diaries, along with its castle and palaces.

    General Information

    Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Our cultural program includes the most famous historical monument Ishak Pasha Palace, along with an airport transfer, a 3 night stay at a hotel and more!

    Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

    Join Group trips

    Mount Ararat 5.137m

    Mount Ararat

    Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
    We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

    We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

    Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
    Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
    Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
    Hotel accommodation: 3 Nights
    Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
    Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
    Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
    Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
    Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

    Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


    Important Warnings!

    Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

    Cancellation and Refund

    Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

    Included:

    Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
    Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
    Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
    All the entrance fees for the museum and surrounding areas “For Ishak Pasha palace”,
    3 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
    Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
    Turkish bath and massage on the mountain return day,
    Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
    Cultural Guide “For a tour of the Ishak Pasha palace.”,
    Hot food for the duration of the climb,
    A Celebration Dinner in the City,
    Climbing Permit Fees,
    Summit Certificate,
    Carrier (mule),
    Crampons,
    Mat,

    Not Included:

    Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
    Personal Climbing Equipment,
    Alcoholic beverages,
    Food in the city,

    JOIN A GROUP 195rd ANNIVERSARY CLIMB TO MT. ARARAT 05 – 12 OCTOBER 2024 – 8 DAYS “☄️ METEOR SHOWER” PROGRAM & DETAILS:

    General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

    General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

    1st Day October 05: “Welcoming Day”

    On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

    Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

    2nd Day October 06: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

    We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

    Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

    3rd Day October 07 “☄️ Meteor Shower” : 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
    A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

    A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

    We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

    Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

    4th Day October 08: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

    After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

    Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

    A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

    A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

    5th Day October 09: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

    After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

    Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

    There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

    6th Day October 10: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

    We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel. Here, with our vehicles, we will go for a massage in the Turkish bath.

    Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

    Ishak Pasa Palace

    Ishak Pasa Palace

    7th Day October 11: “Mt. Ararat North Face, Ahora Valley,  Valley of Hell, Arzap Vilage and Ishakpasa Palace Tour Day“

    Today, we will embark on a journey by car to the northern face of Mount Ararat. There, we will see the remnants of Ahora Village, where the first ascent was organized but has since disappeared, with a short walk. After departing from this magnificent scenery, we will visit Hell Creek. Following that, we will go to the Armenian Village of Arzap, which is mentioned in Friedrich Parrot’s diaries. Some believe that some tombstones in this village are the Capa Stones of Noah’s Ark. After exploring Arzap Village, we will head to the ancient city of old Dogubayazit, where we will visit the remnants of the old city, a palace, and a fortress from the Urartu Kingdom. This historical and cultural tour will conclude with our return to the hotel

    Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

    8th Day October 12: “Farewell Day“

    This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

    Welcome and send off

    American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

    American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

    This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

    Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

    • Private Camp Area

    Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

    Meal Time on Mount Ararat

    Meal Time on Mount Ararat

     

    • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

    During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

    • Equipment kept

    The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

    Photo gallery:

    We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

      A group of Mountaineers 4300m on the way to Ararat Mountain Summit

      Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 23-30 September 2024 – 8 Days – Price : 495€

      Booking code : Jga-2329-0924

      General Information

      Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 7 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Our cultural program includes the most famous historical monument Ishak Pasha Palace, along with an airport transfer, a 3 night stay at a hotel and more!

      Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

      Join Group trips

      Mount Ararat 5.137m

      Mount Ararat

      Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
      We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

      We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

      Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
      Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
      Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
      Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
      Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
      Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
      Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
      Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
      Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

      Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


      Important Warnings!

      Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

      Cancellation and Refund

      Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

      Included:

      Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
      Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
      Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
      All the entrance fees for the museum and surrounding areas “For Ishak Pasha palace”,
      3 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
      Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
      Turkish bath and massage on the mountain return day,
      Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
      Cultural Guide “For a tour of the Ishak Pasha palace.”,
      Hot food for the duration of the climb,
      A Celebration Dinner in the City,
      Climbing Permit Fees,
      Summit Certificate,
      Carrier (mule),
      Crampons,
      Mat,

      Not Included:

      Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
      Personal Climbing Equipment,
      Alcoholic beverages,
      Food in the city,

      JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 23 – 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 8 DAYS  PROGRAM & DETAILS:

      General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

      General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

      1st Day September 23: “Welcoming Day”

      On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

      Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

      2nd Day September 24: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

      We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

      Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

      3rd Day September 25: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
      A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

      A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

      We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

      Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat winter Base Camp

      4th Day September 26: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

      After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

      Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

      A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

      A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

      5th Day September 27: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

      After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

      Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

      There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

      6th Day September 28: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

      We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel. Here, with our vehicles, we will go for a massage in the Turkish bath.

      Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

      Ishak Pasa Palace

      Ishak Pasa Palace

      7th Day September 29: “Ishakpasa Palace Tour Day“

      Today we’ll be visiting the Ishakpasa Palace historical Doğubeyazıt city and explore its nature then head back to our hotel.

      Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

      8th Day September 30: “Farewell Day“

      This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

      Welcome and send off

      American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

      American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

      This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

      Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

      • Private Camp Area

      Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

      Meal Time on Mount Ararat

      Meal Time on Mount Ararat

       

      • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

      During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

      • Equipment kept

      The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

      Photo gallery:

      We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

        A group of climbers at the vehicle transfer point before climbing. 2.200m

        Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 14-20 September 2024 – 7 Days – “🌕 Full Moon” – Price : 495€

        Booking code : Jga-1420-0924

        Celestial Events: September 18 – “🌕 Full Moon – 5.137m Summit Night. 

        General Information

        Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Our cultural program includes the most famous historical monument Ishak Pasha Palace, along with an airport transfer, a 3 night stay at a hotel and more!

        Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

        Join Group trips

        Mount Ararat 5.137m

        Mount Ararat

        Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
        We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

        We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

        Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
        Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
        Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
        Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
        Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
        Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
        Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
        Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
        Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

        Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


        Important Warnings!

        Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

        Cancellation and Refund

        Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

        Included:

        Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
        Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
        Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
        All the entrance fees for the museum and surrounding areas “For Ishak Pasha palace”,
        3 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
        Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
        Turkish bath and massage on the mountain return day,
        Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
        Cultural Guide “For a tour of the Ishak Pasha palace.”,
        Hot food for the duration of the climb,
        A Celebration Dinner in the City,
        Climbing Permit Fees,
        Summit Certificate,
        Carrier (mule),
        Crampons,
        Mat,

        Not Included:

        Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
        Personal Climbing Equipment,
        Alcoholic beverages,
        Food in the city,

        JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 14 – 20 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 7 DAYS  PROGRAM & DETAILS:

        General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

        General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

        1st Day September 14: “Welcoming Day”

        On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

        Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

        2nd Day September 15: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

        We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

        Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

        3rd Day September 16: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
        A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

        A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

        We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

        Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat winter Base Camp

        4th Day September 17: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

        After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

        Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

        A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

        A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

        5th Day September 18 “🌕 Full Moon”: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

        After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

        Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

        There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

        6th Day September 19: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

        We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel. Here, with our vehicles, we will go for a massage in the Turkish bath.

        Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

        Ishak Pasa Palace

        Ishak Pasa Palace

        7th Day September 20: “Farewell Day“

        This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

         

        Welcome and send off

        American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

        American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

        This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

        Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

        • Private Camp Area

        Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

        Meal Time on Mount Ararat

        Meal Time on Mount Ararat

         

        • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

        During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

        • Equipment kept

        The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

        Photo gallery:

        We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

          Mountaineers from Moghulistan on the summit of Mount Ararat 2022

          Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 09-15 September 2024 – 7 Days – Price : 495€

          Booking code : Jga-0915-0924

          General Information

          Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Along with an airport transfer, a 2 night stay at a hotel and more!

          Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

          Join Group trips

          Mount Ararat 5.137m

          Mount Ararat

          Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
          We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

          We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

          Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
          Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
          Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
          Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
          Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
          Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
          Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
          Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
          Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

          Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


          Important Warnings!

          Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

          Cancellation and Refund

          Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

          Included:

          Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
          Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
          Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
          2 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
          Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
          Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
          Hot food for the duration of the climb,
          A Celebration Dinner in the City,
          Climbing Permit Fees,
          Summit Certificate,
          Carrier (mule),
          Crampons,
          Mat,

          Not Included:

          Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
          Personal Climbing Equipment,
          Alcoholic beverages,
          Food in the city,

          JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 09 – 15 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 7 DAYS  PROGRAM & DETAILS:

          General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

          General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

          1st Day September 09: “Welcoming Day”

          On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

          Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

          2nd Day September 10 : 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

          We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

          Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

          3rd Day September 11: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
          A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

          A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

          We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

          Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat winter Base Camp

          4th Day September 12: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

          After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

          Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

          A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

          A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

          5th Day September 13: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

          After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

          Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

          There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

          6th Day September 14: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

          We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel.

          Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

          Ishak Pasa Palace

          Ishak Pasa Palace

          7th Day September 15: “Farewell Day“

          This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

           

          Welcome and send off

          American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

          American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

          This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

          Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

          • Private Camp Area

          Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

          Meal Time on Mount Ararat

          Meal Time on Mount Ararat

           

          • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

          During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

          • Equipment kept

          The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

          Photo gallery:

          We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

            Romanian mountaineers during Ararat Trekking.

            Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 02-08 September 2024 – 7 Days – “🌑New Moon” – Price : 495€

            Booking code : Jga-0208-0924

            Celestial Events: September 3 – “🌑New Moon – 3.200m Base Camp. This is the best time of the month to observe faint objects such as galaxies and star clusters because there is no moonlight to interfere.

            General Information

            Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Along with an airport transfer, a 2 night stay at a hotel and more!

            Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

            Join Group trips

            Mount Ararat 5.137m

            Mount Ararat

            Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
            We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

            We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

            Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
            Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
            Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
            Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
            Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
            Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
            Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
            Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
            Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

            Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


            Important Warnings!

            Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

            Cancellation and Refund

            Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

            Included:

            Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
            Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
            Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
            2 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
            Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
            Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
            Hot food for the duration of the climb,
            A Celebration Dinner in the City,
            Climbing Permit Fees,
            Summit Certificate,
            Carrier (mule),
            Crampons,
            Mat,

            Not Included:

            Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
            Personal Climbing Equipment,
            Alcoholic beverages,
            Food in the city,

            JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 02 – 08 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 7 DAYS  PROGRAM & DETAILS:

            General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

            General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

            1st Day September 02: “Welcoming Day”

            On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

            Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

            2nd Day September 03 “🌑New Moon” : 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

            We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

            Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

            3rd Day September 04: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
            A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

            A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

            We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

            Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat winter Base Camp

            4th Day September 05: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

            After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

            Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

            A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

            A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

            5th Day September 06: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

            After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

            Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

            There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

            6th Day September 07: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

            We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel.

            Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

            Ishak Pasa Palace

            Ishak Pasa Palace

            7th Day September 08: “Farewell Day“

            This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

             

            Welcome and send off

            American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

            American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

            This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

            Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

            • Private Camp Area

            Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

            Meal Time on Mount Ararat

            Meal Time on Mount Ararat

             

            • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

            During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

            • Equipment kept

            The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

            Photo gallery:

            We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

              The Group that successfully climbed the Ararat Summit

              Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 26 August – 01 September 2024 – 7 Days – Price : 495€

              Booking code : Jga-2601-080924

              General Information

              Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Along with an airport transfer, a 2 night stay at a hotel and more!

              Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

              Join Group trips

              Mount Ararat 5.137m

              Mount Ararat

              Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
              We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

              We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

              Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
              Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
              Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
              Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
              Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
              Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
              Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
              Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
              Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

              Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


              Important Warnings!

              Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

              Cancellation and Refund

              Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

              Included:

              Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
              Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
              Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
              2 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
              Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
              Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
              Hot food for the duration of the climb,
              A Celebration Dinner in the City,
              Climbing Permit Fees,
              Summit Certificate,
              Carrier (mule),
              Crampons,
              Mat,

              Not Included:

              Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
              Personal Climbing Equipment,
              Alcoholic beverages,
              Food in the city,

              JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 26 AUGUST 01 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 7 DAYS PROGRAM & DETAILS:

              General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

              General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

              1st Day August 26: “Welcoming Day”

              On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

              Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

              2nd Day August 27: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

              We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

              Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

              3rd Day August 28: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
              A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

              A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

              We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

              Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

              4th Day August 29: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

              After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

              Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

              A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

              A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

              5th Day August 30: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

              After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

              Accommodation: 3200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

              There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

              6th Day August 31: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

              We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel.

              Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

              Ishak Pasa Palace

              Ishak Pasa Palace

              7th Day September 01: “Farewell Day“

              This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

               

              Welcome and send off

              American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

              American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

              This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

              Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

              • Private Camp Area

              Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

              Meal Time on Mount Ararat

              Meal Time on Mount Ararat

               

              • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

              During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

              • Equipment kept

              The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

              Photo gallery:

              We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

                Mountaineers are at the summit of Mount Ararat at an altitude of 5,137m.

                Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 19-25 August 2024 – 7 Days – Price : 495€

                Booking code : Jga-1925-0824

                General Information

                Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Along with an airport transfer, a 2 night stay at a hotel and more!

                Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

                Join Group trips

                Mount Ararat 5.137m

                Mount Ararat

                Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
                We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

                We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

                Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
                Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
                Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
                Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
                Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
                Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
                Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
                Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
                Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

                Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


                Important Warnings!

                Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

                Cancellation and Refund

                Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

                Included:

                Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
                Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
                Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
                2 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
                Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
                Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
                Hot food for the duration of the climb,
                A Celebration Dinner in the City,
                Climbing Permit Fees,
                Summit Certificate,
                Carrier (mule),
                Crampons,
                Mat,

                Not Included:

                Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
                Personal Climbing Equipment,
                Alcoholic beverages,
                Food in the city,

                JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 19-25 AUGUST 2024 – 7 DAYS PROGRAM & DETAILS:

                General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

                General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

                1st Day August 19: “Welcoming Day”

                On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

                Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

                2nd Day August 20: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

                We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

                Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                3rd Day August 21: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
                A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

                A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

                We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

                Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                4th Day August 22: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

                After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

                Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

                A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

                A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

                5th Day August 23: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

                After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

                Accommodation: 3200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

                6th Day August 24: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

                We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel.

                Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

                Ishak Pasa Palace

                Ishak Pasa Palace

                7th Day August 25: “Farewell Day“

                This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

                 

                Welcome and send off

                American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

                American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

                This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

                Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

                • Private Camp Area

                Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

                Meal Time on Mount Ararat

                Meal Time on Mount Ararat

                 

                • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

                During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

                • Equipment kept

                The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

                Photo gallery:

                We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

                  Members of the Polish Mountaineering Club Climbing Mount Ararat.

                  Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 15-21 August 2024 – 7 Days “🌕 Full Moon, Blue Moon” – Price : 495€

                  Booking code : Jga-1521-0824

                  Celestial Events: “August 19 – 5.137m Summit Night – 🌕 Full Moon, Blue Moon.” There are normally only three full moons in each season of the year. The extra full moon of the season is known as a blue moon. Blue moons occur on average once every 2.5 years.

                  General Information

                  Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Along with an airport transfer, a 2 night stay at a hotel and more!

                  Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

                  Join Group trips

                  Mount Ararat 5.137m

                  Mount Ararat

                  Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
                  We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

                  We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

                  Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
                  Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
                  Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
                  Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
                  Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
                  Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
                  Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
                  Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
                  Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

                  Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


                  Important Warnings!

                  Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

                  Cancellation and Refund

                  Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

                  Included:

                  Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
                  Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
                  Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
                  2 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
                  Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
                  Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
                  Hot food for the duration of the climb,
                  A Celebration Dinner in the City,
                  Climbing Permit Fees,
                  Summit Certificate,
                  Carrier (mule),
                  Crampons,
                  Mat,

                  Not Included:

                  Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
                  Personal Climbing Equipment,
                  Alcoholic beverages,
                  Food in the city,

                  JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 15 – 21 AUGUST 2024 – 7 DAYS “🌕 FULL MOON” PROGRAM & DETAILS:

                  General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

                  General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

                  1st Day August 15: “Welcoming Day”

                  On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

                  Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

                  2nd Day August 16: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

                  We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

                  Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                  3rd Day August 17: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
                  A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

                  A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

                  We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

                  Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                  4th Day August 18: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

                  After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

                  Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

                  A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

                  A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

                  5th Day August 19 “🌕 Full Moon”: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

                  After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

                  Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                  There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

                  6th Day August 20: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

                  We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel.

                  Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

                  Ishak Pasa Palace

                  Ishak Pasa Palace

                  7th Day August 21: “Farewell Day“

                  This adventurous, tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

                   

                  Welcome and send off

                  American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

                  American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

                  This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

                  Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

                  • Private Camp Area

                  Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

                  Meal Time on Mount Ararat

                  Meal Time on Mount Ararat

                   

                  • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

                  During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

                  • Equipment kept

                  The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

                  Photo gallery:

                  We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.

                    Climbing Mount Ararat. Climbers trying to reach the summit took a break at an altitude of 4700 meters in the morning.

                    Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 12-18 August 2024 – 7 Days “☄️ Meteor Shower” – Price : 495€

                    Booking code : Jga-1218-0824

                    Celestial Events: “August 13 – 3.200m Base Camp” – ☄️ Perseids Meteor Shower. “The first quarter moon will block out some of the fainter meteors in the early evening. But the Moon will set shortly after midnight leaving dark skies for what could be an excellent early morning show. Best viewing will be from a dark location after midnight. Meteors will radiate from the constellation Perseus, but can appear anywhere in the sky.

                    General Information

                    Our program, Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat 8 Days Open, is a safe program containing an exercise day for acclimatisation. Our program’s main objective is to help you reach the summit of the mountain, whilst also getting you used to the high altitudes. Along with an airport transfer, a 2 night stay at a hotel and more!

                    Our groups are limited to 15 climbers.

                    Join Group trips

                    Mount Ararat 5.137m

                    Mount Ararat

                    Join Group trips are guaranteed to depart, regardless of the number of climbers. Also, you will not be asked to pay more even if, on the specific date of starting the trek, you are the only person going on that trip. If our current dates don’t suit your schedule, we will create a new climb, starting on any day – our “private climb” .We have a number teams climbing Ararat throughout the year so we are very flexible and will be able to help you. Every year, we help hundreds of climbers on their way to the top of Mountains. Via this link you can view all our scheduled options for climbing Ararat.
                    We climb Mount Ararat and other mountains seven months of the year and we can schedule a climb for any booking group size.

                    We offer special discounts for groupsIf you have any questions please contact us

                    Tour Beginning Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
                    Tour Ending Location: Igdir or Agri Airport
                    Mountain Route Used: Mount Ararat South Route
                    Hotel accommodation: 2 Nights
                    Mountain accommodation: 4 Nights
                    Extra Day: 1 “With an extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better”
                    Mt. Ararat Climbing difficulty: Basic ” Special Skills are not Required” “Summit nights are more difficult.”
                    Group Capacity: Minimum 1 and maximum 15 people.
                    Mount Ararat Climbing Gear List: Click here

                    Important notice: Program could be changed due to weather conditions!


                    Important Warnings!

                    Only the guide decides on the changes to be made on the tour and this cannot be discussed. During the mountain tour, you cannot leave the group and go off on your own, as this is very risky and we do not accept responsibility for you if you do this. If you leave the Group for any reason after the tour has started, you are not entitled to a refund. Please note that if you need to descend from the mountain to the city for any reason other than health problems, a carrier horse, a guide and a vehicle will be sent to the mountain just for you, and you will have to pay extra for these.

                    Cancellation and Refund

                    Cancellations made at least 30 days before the start of the tour will grant you a 80% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour starts. However, you can change the canceled Tour to another date within the climbing season.

                    Included:

                    Pick up you at Igdir (IGD) or Agri (AJI) airport to Dogubayazit,
                    Professional Mountain Guide “One guide for each 10 person group. Our groups are limited to 15 climbers”,
                    Personal Tent (One tent is for two people), Single tent supplement for the tour is EUR 50,
                    2 Nights in the Hotel “Middle class hotel in Dogubayazit based on bed and breakfast”,
                    Climbing Transportation ‘From Hotel to mountain and from mountain to Hotel”,
                    Non-alcoholic beverages for the duration of the climb,
                    Hot food for the duration of the climb,
                    A Celebration Dinner in the City,
                    Climbing Permit Fees,
                    Summit Certificate,
                    Carrier (mule),
                    Crampons,
                    Mat,

                    Not Included:

                    Plane tickets for international and domestic flights,
                    Personal Climbing Equipment,
                    Alcoholic beverages,
                    Food in the city,

                    JOIN A GROUP TO CLIMB MOUNT ARARAT 12 – 18 AUGUST 2024 – 7 DAYS “☄️METEOR SHOWER” PROGRAM & DETAILS:

                    General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

                    General view of the Two Ararat Mountains

                    1st Day August 12: “Welcoming Day”

                    On this day, we’ll greet you at the Igdir or Agri Airport and provide transportation to your hotel.

                    Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

                    2nd Day August 13 “☄️Meteor Shower”: 3.200m “Mount Ararat Base Camp”

                    We’ll arrive in Çevirme Village (with altitude of 2.200m) next to Mount Ararat. At this point, our carriers will handle our equipment and transfer it to the camp using mules. This is also where our hike will begin. After a comfortable hike of about 5 hours, we’ll arrive at the first camp at 3.200m.

                    Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                    3rd Day August 14: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp, “The Acclimatization Day”
                    A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

                    A climber on the summit of Mount Ararat

                    We’ll begin our hike to the second camp at 4.200m to conduct acclimatisation exercises. Even though it’s a much harder stage compared to the previous day, we’ll arrive at the second camp in about 4 hours. We’ll rest here for one hour and do little walks around the second camp. And then we’ll start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters. We’ll have plenty of opportunities to rest at the camp before the summit climb, which we’ll reach after a two-hour hike.

                    Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                    4th Day August 15: 4.200m “Mount Ararat Second Camp”

                    After breakfast, we’ll start our climb again to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After this climb, we’ll spend the night in the second camp at 4.200 meters. Here we’ll do our equipment check and we’ll prepare our bags for the summit climb which we’ll start at midnight.

                    Accommodation: 4.200m Mount Ararat Second Camp

                    A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

                    A group of climbers reached the summit of Mount Ararat

                    5th Day August 16: Mount Ararat “Summit Day 5.137m”

                    After a night of rest, our summit climb will start with waking up at the time our guide has determined. We will reach the summit in about 6 hours. After resting for half an hour at the summit, we’ll head towards to the second camp at 4.200 meters. After around 3 hours, we’ll reach the second camp where we’ll rest for about an hour and start our descent to the first camp at 3.200 meters, where we’ll spend our last night on the mountain.

                    Accommodation: 3.200m Mount Ararat Base Camp

                    There is an emergency Extra day in our program. Weather conditions on the mountain sometimes make the climb impossible. With a extra day, you’ll have a chance to wait in the second camp to wait for the weather conditions to improve and then try again the next day when the weather gets better. If there are no bad weather conditions, this day will be used after the summit descent to rest at the Base Camp at 3.200 meters

                    6th Day August 17: “Return to Doğubeyazıt”

                    We’ll have breakfast. After which we’ll start our descent to the 2.200 meters where the vehicle transfer point is. We’ll arrive at this point 3 hours later and then get transferred to our hotel.

                    Accommodation: Doğubeyazıt Hotel

                    Ishak Pasa Palace

                    Ishak Pasa Palace

                    7th Day August 18: “Farewell Day“

                    This adventurous, fun and historical tour program will end today with us making sure you get to the airport safely. After this program, we hope we’ll meet with you on more different routes and cities.

                     

                    Welcome and send off

                    American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

                    American mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, Turkish Slovenian and Iranian Mountaineers at the Ararat Summit. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

                    This tour includes Airport transfer. We provide airport transfers from Igdir (IGD) and Agri (AJI) Airport. At airports other than these airports, you must pay an additional fee for pickup.

                    Join A Group To Climb Mount Ararat Climbing Services:

                    • Private Camp Area

                    Since camp will be a private area, there will be guards securing the camp. This way the equipment you leave behind will be safe and the tents will be under surveillance in case of bad weather conditions. We are staying at a special camp on the south route of Mount Ararat. In this camp, we have our camping tents and kitchen.

                    Meal Time on Mount Ararat

                    Meal Time on Mount Ararat

                     

                    • Cook preparing your hot food and drinks

                    During the climb, our firm will keep a cook on the mountain ready, responsible for preparing your hot food and drinks. On climbing days, our cook will provide your rations every morning and the climb nights for your consumption during hikes. We request our vegetarian and vegan visitors to inform us in advance about their choices.

                    • Equipment kept

                    The equipment you won’t need during the climb will be kept by our hotel to be handed back to you after your return. Equipment you’ll be bringing to the mountain will be transferred between the camps by carrier mules and you won’t be charged any extra fees for all these services.

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                    We look forward to meeting you! Please do contact us if you have any questions.