Adventure Sports Tatev
Adventure Sports in Tatev
Tatev is a small village in southern Armenia, nestled between two rivers and surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. It’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of adventure sports and activities.
Paragliding
- Take to the skies and experience the thrill of paragliding over the breathtaking landscape of Tatev.
- Choose from a variety of launch points with varying levels of difficulty.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Rock Climbing
- Explore the many rock climbing routes in Tatev, suitable for all skill levels.
- From beginner-friendly climbs to more challenging routes for experienced climbers.
- Take advantage of guided tours or rent equipment at local shops.
Hiking and Trekking
- Discover hidden waterfalls, scenic valleys, and picturesque villages on foot.
- Choose from easy day hikes to more demanding multi-day treks.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of nature and spot local wildlife.
Canyoning
- Experience the thrill of navigating through Tatev’s many canyons and gorges.
- Explore hidden caves and waterfalls with a guided tour or on your own with experience.
- Take in the stunning rock formations and unique geological features.
Tips and Essentials
- Weather: Be prepared for unpredictable mountain weather, especially during spring and autumn.
- Equipment: Rent high-quality equipment from local shops to ensure your safety.
- Guides: Hire an experienced guide for paragliding or canyoning to maximize your adventure.
- Respect the Environment: Leave nothing behind but bubbles in the water and take nothing but memories.
Getting There
Tatev is located 175 km south of Yerevan, Armenia’s capital city. Take a bus or taxi from Goris or Yeghegnadzor to reach Tatev village.