Tsaghkadzor Ropeway and Kecharis Monastery Tour

Experience the best of adventure and heritage with the Tsaghkadzor Ropeway and Kecharis Monastery Tour, a perfect blend of mountain scenery and cultural exploration. Located just an hour’s drive from Yerevan, Tsaghkadzor is Armenia’s most popular mountain resort and a year-round destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Begin your journey with a ride on the ropeway of Tsaghkadzor, a modern cable car system featuring five stations and multiple ski runs. The lift ascends the eastern slopes of Mount Teghenis, reaching heights from 1,966 to 2,819 meters above sea level. The full ride to the summit takes about 32 minutes and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. On clear days, you may even catch a glimpse of the legendary Mount Ararat.

Since its founding in 1967, the Tsaghkadzor ropeway has become a symbol of winter sports in Armenia, offering top-tier facilities and an exhilarating experience for skiers, snowboarders, and sightseers alike.

After your high-altitude adventure, explore the spiritual and architectural beauty of Kecharis Monastery, located nearby. This 11th to 13th-century complex is one of Armenia’s most important religious landmarks, known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful stone craftsmanship. It offers a quiet moment of reflection amid the natural beauty of the mountains.

Whether you're enjoying the crisp mountain air from the Tsaghkadzor cable car or exploring the ancient halls of Kecharis Monastery, this tour provides an unforgettable escape into Armenia’s alpine charm and cultural legacy.