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Private Forest Hike: Parz Lake to Goshavank & Lake Sevan

Discovering hidden trails from Parz Lake to Goshav

Hiking through the emerald forests of Dilijan Nati

The perfect coffee break in the heart of nature

Discovering hidden trails from Parz Lake to Goshav

The lush, green paradise of Dilijan

Echoes of the past: The remains of an old stone co

The majestic 12th-century Goshavank Monastery

The majestic 12th-century Goshavank MonasteryThe m

The majestic 12th-century Goshavank Monastery

The majestic 12th-century Goshavank Monastery

Our comfortable and spacious Dodge Journey

Our comfortable and spacious Nissan Quest

Private Forest Hike: Parz Lake to Goshavank & Lake Sevan

Nature & Outdoor

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2026

Misak O.

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Yerevan

Armenian (Native), English, Russian

9 hours

Private tour (only you and Misak O.)

Up to 5 people

A premium private trek through Dilijan National Park's lush forests from the serene Parz Lake to the 12th-century Goshavank Monastery. Conclude the day at the iconic Sevanavank Monastery with panoramic views of Lake Sevan. Guided by a certified mountain rescuer (20+ years exp.) for 100% safety. Enjoy ultimate comfort with a dedicated professional driver in a spacious Dodge Journey or Nissan Quest. Free airport transfer, morning snacks, and mountain-brewed coffee included!

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

Departure from Yerevan

- Convenient pickup directly from your hotel or preferred location in Yerevan. We begin our drive toward the lush Tavush region.

10:00 AM

Arrival at Parz Lake, Dilijan

We arrive at the hidden gem of Dilijan National Park—Parz Lake. Time to enjoy the serene lakeside views before we gear up.

10:30 AM

Forest Trek to Goshavank

We begin our beautiful hike through the dense, emerald forests of Dilijan, navigating scenic mountain paths toward Gosh village.

12:30 PM

Goshavank Monastery

We emerge from the forest to reach the historic 12th-century Goshavank Monastic Complex. We will explore the ancient cross-stones (khachkars) and medieval architecture. During our rest, I will treat you to my traditionally brewed mountain coffee! (Please note: Participants should bring their own snacks/light lunch to enjoy during the trek).

01:30 PM

Traditional Armenian Lunch

We will stop at a cozy local restaurant in the area to enjoy authentic regional Armenian cuisine (Note: Restaurant meal costs are not included in the tour price).

02:30 PM

Drive to Lake Sevan

We board our comfortable vehicle and head toward the blue pearl of Armenia—Lake Sevan.

03:30 PM

Sevanavank Monastery & Lake Sevan

We climb the steps to the historic 9th-century Sevanavank Monastery, perched on the peninsula, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the vast lake and surrounding mountains.

Return Drive

We begin our comfortable drive back to Yerevan, concluding a perfect day of nature and culture.

Ending Point

Yerevan / hotel

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Complimentary Airport Transfer: Round-trip airport pickup and drop-off (Zvartnots International Airport) are fully included.

Professional Transport Services: Comfortable transportation provided by a dedicated professional driver in our well-equipped, air-conditioned vehicles (Dodge Journey / Nissan Quest).

Expert Guiding: Professional guiding services by a certified mountain rescuer (First Responder with 20+ years of experience).

Morning Snack: A light morning breakfast/snack before the tour starts.

Traditional Mountain Coffee: Freshly brewed traditional Armenian coffee during our forest trail break.

Bottled Water: Provided for each participant throughout the day.

Transportation via a private Minivan (comfortable vehicle with air conditioning)

Fuel expenses included

Toll fees and parking fees

What‘s not included

Trail Snacks: Please bring your own lunchbox or quick snacks for the forest hike.

Restaurant Meal: The cost of the traditional Armenian lunch at the restaurant at 01:30 PM is not included.

Entrance fees to historical sites, if applicable (approx. 1,000 AMD / 2.5 USD per person)

Boat ride or activities at Lake Sevan (optional)

Lunch and personal expenses (approx. 5,000 - 9,000 AMD / 13 - 23 USD per person)

Tour Important Information

Please wear comfortable hiking shoes or sports sneakers with a good grip, as we will be walking on forest dirt trails and mountain terrain. Don't forget a light jacket (weather in the forest and mountains can change), sunscreen, a cap, and your camera. To ensure maximum safety and a personalized experience, this tour is strictly limited to a maximum of 5 people. A moderate fitness level is required for the 7-8 km hike, but as a professional rescuer, I will ensure we walk at a very comfortable, relaxed pace tailored entirely to you!

Important message from the supplier

Available 24/7 for both single-day hikes and multi-day mountain trekking adventures. Please contact me in advance for multi-day trips to arrange the logistics.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Misak O.

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About Tour Guide Misak O.

Hi there! I’m Misak, your expert adventure and hiking guide in Armenia. I have over 20 years of experience exploring and navigating the mountains, canyons, and trails of this beautiful country.

Beyond my passion for the outdoors, your safety is my absolute top priority. I spent 5 years working professionally as a rescue worker and mountain rescuer (First Responder). This background ensures that you are in the safest possible hands, no matter how remote or challenging the trail is.

Whether you want a rugged mountain trek, a scenic hike, or a customized outdoor adventure, I will design a safe, unforgettable, and authentic journey tailored to your fitness level. Let’s explore the breathtaking wilderness of Armenia together!