Mt.Ararat and Noah’s Ark Tour (3 Days)

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Mt. Ararat and Noah’s Ark Tour, a fascinating three-day adventure that will leave you in awe. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Experience the majestic Mt. Ararat, the legendary resting place of Noah's Ark, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and ancient stories that surround this iconic mountain.

Short Turkey tours from Istanbul offer the perfect opportunity to explore this remarkable region without disrupting your schedule. With expert guides leading the way, you'll be able to witness the stunning vistas and delve into the rich heritage of Eastern Turkey. The Mt. Ararat and Noah’s Ark Tour promises an enriching experience that combines adventure with education, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Don't miss out on this exceptional chance to witness one of the world's most legendary sites. Book your spot on the Mt. Ararat and Noah’s Ark Tour today and embark on a journey that will create memories to last a lifetime. Short Turkey tours from Istanbul have never been more exciting!

TOUR OVERVIEW (PRIVATE TOUR)

Day 01: Flight to Igdir (Dogubeyazit)- Exploring the Noah’s Ark-Overnight in Dogubeyazit

07:00 Depart for Istanbul airport via private transfer.
09:50 Board direct flight from Istanbul to Mardin Airport.
10:50 Arrive at Mardin Airport; our team will greet and assist you.
Explore Ishak Pasha Palace with an English-speaking guide.
Discover this 17th-century Ottoman palace, a rare historical site.
Visit the ancient Urartu fortress located above Dogubayazit.
Learn about the Urartian Kingdom, linked to the biblical Mount Ararat.
Tour the Dogubeyazit Museum for local historical insights.
Visit the site believed to be where Noah's Ark rested on Mount Ararat.
Conclude the tour around 17:00 and return to your hotel in Dogubeyazit.

Day 02: Exploring the Mount Ararat -Overnight in Dogubeyazit

Begin your journey to the first base camp of Mount Ararat, located at an elevation of approximately 3200 meters.
After the trek, return to the city center. This majestic mountain, significant in history, features two peaks and lies at the intersection of Turkey, Armenia, and Iran.
Conclude the tour around 17:00 and head to your hotel for the evening in Dogubeyazit.

Day 3 Dogubeyazit Surroundings

Enjoy a hassle-free pickup from your hotel with a knowledgeable guide fluent in your language.
After breakfast, explore Fish Lake and experience the hot springs and geysers in the Dogubeyazit region, known for its nomadic culture.
The Mount Ararat tour concludes at 17:00, followed by a transfer to Igdir Airport, with options to extend your holiday to visit Lake Van, Mardin, or Erzurum.

Duration:

3 Days

Departing:

Istanbul

Time:

It is up to you

Pickup Point:

Istanbul city,Istanbul Hotels,Istanbul Airport

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Mount Nemrud Tour (3 Days Private)

Day 01: Flight to Igdir (Dogubeyazit)- Exploring the Noah’s Ark-Overnight in Dogubeyazit

Embark on a day full of history and wonder with an early morning transfer to Istanbul Airport, ensuring a smooth journey with our private transfer service. At 09:50, you'll fly directly to Mardin Airport and begin your adventure in this fascinating region.

Upon arrival at 10:50, our dedicated team will welcome you and start your historical exploration at the Ishak Pasha Palace. This stunning Ottoman-period palace, erected in the 17th century, stands as a rare architectural gem. Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will ensure you uncover all its secrets.

Your journey continues with a visit to the ancient Urartu fortress above Dogubayazit. This remarkable structure dates back to a kingdom synonymous with the biblical Mount Ararat, believed to be the resting place of Noah's Ark.

Next, you'll stop at the Dogubayazit Museum, offering a glance into the region's rich past. As the day unfolds, you'll be guided to the site local historians assert is where Noah's Ark rested, exploring the fossil bed site that presents evidence of a global flood.

Immerse yourself further by visiting nearby old Armenian villages, offering a glimpse into the past, and peer into Iran from the Turkey-Iranian border. This thought-provoking day concludes around 17:00, as you head to your hotel in Dogubeyazit for a relaxing evening.

Let this journey inspire you with historical marvels and breathtaking landscapes that reveal both past and present on this incredible Turkish adventure.

Day 02: Exploring the Mount Ararat -Overnight in Dogubeyazit

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we set out for the mesmerizing first base camp of Mount Ararat, towering at an impressive elevation of around 3200 meters. Known for its breathtaking beauty and historical significance, Mount Ararat captivates the hearts of adventurers with its twin peaks—standing as majestic sentinels at the intersection of Turkey, Armenia, and Iran.

Our trek promises not only stunning vistas but also a journey through the pages of history. As you hike, take a moment to appreciate the diverse landscapes, the crisp mountain air, and the vibrant flora and fauna unique to this region. With each step, the mountain reveals more of its splendor, offering picture-perfect views that will leave you both inspired and invigorated.

We end our exploration at around 17:00, with hearts full of memories and perhaps still a bit of exhilaration from the trek's breathtaking panoramas. As we return to the city center, relive the day's adventures and stories over a shared camaraderie, before settling in for a relaxing evening in Doğubeyazıt. Nestled in comfort at your hotel, you can unwind, reflect, and let the tranquility of the majestic mountains linger on in your soul. Here's to new experiences, new friends, and an unforgettable journey to one of the world's most enchanting mountain landscapes!

Day 3 Dogubeyazit Surroundings

Hey there! Get ready for a hassle-free adventure. We'll pick you up right from your hotel, making sure you’re relaxed and ready to explore. Start your day with a hearty breakfast, and then we’re off to Fish Lake—an incredible sight you won’t want to miss!

But that’s not all! Next up, soak in the natural beauty and relaxation of the hot springs and witness the awe-inspiring geysers. You’ll also get a unique glimpse into the lives of the nomadic people in the area surrounding Dogubeyazit, complete with a visit to see their traditional tents.

The Mount Ararat tour wraps up around 5:00 PM, after which we'll safely transfer you to Igdir Airport.

And if you’re loving the vibe and want more, why not extend your Mount Ararat holiday? You can add a few extra days to your trip and explore even more fascinating destinations. From the shimmering waters of Lake Van to the historical allure of Mardin, or perhaps the vibrant culture of Erzurum—your adventure possibilities are endless!