Mount Ararat + Mount Suphan + Nemrut Crater Trekking (Turkey) – 11 Days

2.Day: After breakfast, we go to visit Van castle and Akdamar Church, then, we head to Nemrut Crater and overnight in tents. 

3.Day: in the Morning we start to climb Nemrut Crater  (5-6 hours). After reaching the summit, we go back to camp 1, have a rest, have lunch, and then head to Suphan Mountain’s camp at 2750 masl. We sleep in tents. 

4.Day: After an early breakfast, we start climbing at 2 am to make  Summit (4100 masl). We go back to camp one, rest for an hour and then go to our hotel in Doğubeyazıt.

5.Day: Doğubeyazıt – We go on a cultural tour to visit İshak Pasa Palace, Noha’s Ark, Iranian border, a turkish bath and go back to the hotel, where we stay the night.

6.Day: Start to go to Mt.Ararat. Transfer to Eli village (2200 masl), from there we will start to climb until we reach camp 1 at 3200 masl. Stay the night there.

7.Day: After breakfast, we start to climb until we reach camp 2 at 4200 masl. Stay the night there.

8.Day: Summit day – 5137 masl. After making summit, we go back down to camp one and stay there in tents. 

9.Day: From 3200 masl we go back down to 2200 masl, where we will meet our driver, who will take us to our hotel in Doğubeyazıt.

10. Day: Extra day – if the weather is not good, we will stay one more night at 4200 masl. İf we are able to make summit in one day, then this day is free.

11. Day: We go back to Van airport.

The price includes:

 All transfers

Hotel

Tents and sleeping mattress

Crampons

 Permit

All Hotels with breakfast

2 l of water per day

Turkish sauna/bath

The tickets for visiting ancient places (Van Castle, Akdamar, İshak Pasa Palace)

Meals on Mt Ararat, Suphan and Nemrut Crater

Equipment (if you need)

Horses (to carry your baggage)