Ararat is a majestic mountain with a height of 5,137 meters, located in Turkey. Climbing is possible only as part of an organized group with a special permit. Organization of the trip Starting point: Dogubayazit city Season: the second half of summer — the beginning of autumn Tour price: from 15,750 TRY (including transfers, guide services, meals) Duration: about a week Personal climbing experience The ascent begins with an early ascent and transfer to a 4,200-meter altitude camp. The summit is stormed at night, which adds a special atmosphere to the adventure. The path passes through rocky trails that require physical training. Impressions of the route: Stunning views of the starry sky Clouds floating underfoot Majestic mountain landscapes The unique atmosphere of the highlands Important recommendations Physical fitness: Serious training is required, including running and strength training Choosing a guide: pay attention to professionalism and knowledge of English Outfit: consider the conservative traditions of the region in clothing Health: keep an eye on the water-salt balance, take the necessary medications Additional points After climbing, you can visit the Ishaq Pasha Palace, a magnificent building from the Ottoman period. Result Climbing Ararat is an unforgettable adventure that requires serious preparation, but gives incredible emotions and impressions. Despite all the difficulties, the feeling of reaching the top is worth all the effort. I recommend choosing the organizer carefully and preparing for the trip in advance.

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Артём Караев

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It's a very beautiful mountain. We were lucky with the weather and the view was amazing without haze.

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