Gathering of Herbs in Tavush Mountains (Horse Gowan/Matricaria Chamomilla and Thyme/Thymus)

Thyme season is open now! Unforgettable sights of the flourishing mountain herbs and soft fragrance of Thyme are waiting for you.

Arrival to Yenokavan on Friday at 12 pm; Greeting lunch by a wood stove, where bread is baked; Acquaintance to the Active Rest Center "Apaga" – Homer; A short hike Homer-Chanchi Kar (The Stone of Fly)-Homer; Supper; Campfire; DBL overnight stay in Homer in stone cottages.

Suturday
Breakfast; Hiking to Okon, to the place of Thyme and Horse Gowan gathering; Highland apiary lunch; Return to the base via Khachakhpyur (Cross Spring) river waterfalls; Caves of Anapat (Hermitage)/Lastiver; Supper; Overnight stay in Homer.

Sunday
Breakfast; Tracking to Kranatakht (Khachkar’s - Cross Stone’s workshop in beech forest); Lunch at base in Homer; Derive to Yerevan at 5 p.m.

The price of the tour is 65.000 AMD/€ 145

The price includes:

• DBL accommodation in guest houses in Homer
• Three times meal a day
• Scheduled hikes
• Conductor’s services

The price excludes:

• Transfer Yerevan – Yenokavan – Yerevan

"The Fascination of Armenia"

You are going to see amazing natural and architectural monuments that are situated away from the main tourist routs. You might probably never find refer to them in tourist booklets and guide-books. Thus, you are going to discover for yourself the Unknown Armenia.

Content of the Tour:
Arrival to Yenokavan on Friday at noon; Snacks in Nvezner cave at Khachakhpyur (Cross Spring) river’s canyon; 75 minutes tracking by the “Red Path” rout from Nvezner by Kanacher to the Active Rest Club Homer; Accommodation at base; Short hike: Homer-Chanchi Kar (Stone of Fly)-Homer; Supper; Campfire; Overnight stay in DBL Tiny Houses or Cottages.

Suturday
Breakfast; Hike to Okon; Seeing of Okonokhach church; Lunch at the highland apiary at Ripsime Aghbyur (Spring of Ripsime), what is famous for its healing power and especially recommended for women; Return to the base passing by Khachakhpyur (Cross Spring) river waterfalls and caves of Anapat (Heritage); Supper; Overnight stay in Homer.

Sunday
Breakfast; Tracking to Kranatakht, where you will see Khachkars’ – Cross Stones’ workshop in the beech forest, chapel and amazing caves; Lunch at base in Homer; Departure to Yerevan at 5 pm.

The price of the tour is 65.000 AMD/€ 145

The price includes:

• DBL accommodation in guest houses in Homer
• Three times meal a day
• Scheduled hikes
• Conductor’s services

The price excludes:

• Transfer Yerevan – Yenokavan – Yerevan

"Horse Ridings at Tavush Mountains"

Beginning of summer – great time for horse riding! Bright greenery and abundance various flowers, clear water of springs, multi-voiced singing of birds – will create unforgettable impressions from your weekends at Tavush mountains.

Arrival to Yenokavan on Suturday; Snacks in summerhouse above a wine cellar at the Base of Sportive Rest “Apaga” in Homer; Class for bread-baking in wooden oven; Tracking; Seeing of stables, selection of horse, training at manege; Supper; Campfire; Overnight stay at base in Homer (DBL stone houses or cottages).

Sunday
Breakfast; 1.5 hour hiking Homer-Bertategh (Place of Fortress); Lunch at base in Homer; Horse riding by mountain fields (great places for gallop); During the halt you can gather thyme and chamomile for evening tea; Supper; Departure to Yerevan.

The price of the tour is 45.000 AMD/€ 95

The price includes:

• DBL accommodation in guest houses in Homer
• Three times meal a day
• Scheduled hikes
• Conductor’s services

The price excludes:

• Transfer Yerevan – Yenokavan – Yerevan