Climbing Mt. Süphan (4.503 m) and Mt. Ararat,
The Highest Mountain Of Turkey (5.137 m)

Two gigants of Turkey and the Eastern culture together in a 10 day. Climbing to the
legendary Mt. Ararat (5.137 m) and searching Noahs Ark. Exploring Van and the area around,
climbing to Mt. Süphan (4.058 m) with an excellent view to Lake Van and the city.

Flew of the tour.
Day 1: Arriving to Antalya, Transfer to the hotel.
Day 2: Transfer to airport and domestic flight to Van, accommodation in Van in the hotel.
Day 3: Sightseeing around Van. Visiting castle Hosap, Cavustepe and the island Akdamar with the famous church from the middle age. Overnight in Van.
Day 4: Driving to the last village on the slopes of Mt. Süphan to Kiskili village which is situated on approx. 2.000 m From here walking to an altitude of 2.700 Here overnight in camp. 3- 4 hours hiking
Day 5: Early walk to the summit at 04.00 h. After the summit hiking down to camp. After a relax walking down to the village, from here by vehicle to Dogubayazit.
Day 6: Short transfer to the village Eli on 2.200 m altitude. Walking 5 hours from here to the base camp on 3.200 m. Accommodation in tent in camp.
Day 7: Walking to the camp on 4.200 m. accommodation here in tents.
Day 8: Peak hiking to 5.137 m is already startng in the night. After it walking down to 3.200 m to the camp.
Day 9: Walking down to village Eli and transport further to Dogubeyazit. Accommodation in the hotel in Dogubeyazit.
Day 10: Sightseeing around Dogubeyazit. Visiting the ruins of Ishak Pasa Palace, Meteor crater and Noahs ark.
Day 11: Driving to Van and sightseeing here, free time and swimming in the biggest lake of Turkey, Lake Van.
Day 12: Transport to Airport Van and flight to Antalya. Transfer to beach hotel
Day 13: Free day for relaxing
Day 14: Free days for relaxing.
Day 15: Transfer to airport, flight home.

Services included in the price.
- Domestic flight Antalya- Van- Antalya
- All transfers as written in the program
- Accommodation in hotels and tent
- All meals Tea, coffee and mineral water during the peak program Mt. Ararat, in hotel days only BB
- Equipment and staff like cook, kitchen tent, toilet tent, dishes, tent, rope, carabine, ice screw
- luggage transport by animals, and vehicle
- full day sightseeing in Van and Dogubayazit (lunch and entrance fees not included)
- fullboard during the mountain program
- official permit for the climb from the Turkish gouvernment
- Guide from the Turkish Mountainering Association
- English speaking guide from Kesit Travel Agency

Not included
- Flight to Turkey
- tips, beverage and lunch on relaxing days

Requirements
- a good body condition
- respect to foreign cultures
- teamwork
- 6 person minimum, maximum number of person in the group is 14 + guide

Difficulty grade of the tour
The difficulty degree of the tour is degree 3,
Walking duration 6 tos 9 hours. altitude differences 2.500 ft and more.....

Price of the tour

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