{"id":22997,"date":"2022-06-09T15:35:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T11:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/?p=22997"},"modified":"2025-06-25T13:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T09:51:02","slug":"climbing-azhdahak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/climbing-azhdahak\/","title":{"rendered":"Climbing Volcano Azhdahak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Azhdahak is an extinct volcano, the highest point of Geghama Mountain Range, located at an altitude of 3597 meters above the sea level. On the top of the mountain a crystal-clear crater lake is situated, which is filled with icy water of the mountains all year round. While climbing Azhdahak you can admire the views of Mount Ararat, Hatis, Ara and Aragats. These mountains keep many secrets and mysteries.<\/p>\n<p>Azhdahak is one of the most popular destinations for hiking and trekking in Armenia. Geghama Mountains are also a perfect place for <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/mysteries-of-geghama-mountains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multiday trekking tours<\/a><\/span>, as there are a lot of different routes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_99854\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99854\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99854\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\u054e\u0565\u0580\u0565\u056c\u0584 \u0531\u056a\u0564\u0561\u0570\u0561\u056f \u056c\u0565\u057c\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-4.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-99854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Azhdahak<\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-tt6bn9-39728078bc2bcb6cf695bea474a5f7f6\">\n#top .avia-gallery.av-tt6bn9-39728078bc2bcb6cf695bea474a5f7f6 .avia-gallery-thumb a{\nwidth:33.3333%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-gallery 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100vw, 687px\" data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/web-44-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox  ' data-onclick='2' title='Mount Azhdahak'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-99877 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-99877\"  data-avia-tooltip='Mount Azhdahak' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/web-44.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\"  title='web 44' alt='Mount Azhdahak' \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-99877 avia-img-lazy-loading-99877\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/web-44.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='web 44' alt='Mount Azhdahak' \/><\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?fit=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox  ' data-onclick='3' title='Mount Azhdahak'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-99848 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-99848\"  data-avia-tooltip='Mount Azhdahak' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\"  title='web 2' alt='Mount Azhdahak' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-99848 avia-img-lazy-loading-99848\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='web 2' alt='Mount Azhdahak' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/web-2.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-uwj2qd-7518b7917fee8a544c8c7cc52011ba2e hr-default  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_gallery  el_before_av_gallery '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Climbing Azhdahak<\/h3>\n<p>Early in the morning, on an off-road car we will move to the height of 3000 meters above sea level and from here, on foot, we will start our hike to the top of the <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/azhdahak-geghama-mountains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mount Azhdahak<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In Armenian mythology, Azhdahak is a man-dragon (Vishap), whose name is Azhidahaka. Azhi means snake, dragon, who fights against the god of thunder Freydun. Vishaps live high in the sky, but sometimes they descend into the depths of the lake, while emitting a dreadful roar.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25418\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25418\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25418\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?resize=1200%2C803&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Petroglyphs of Geghama mountains\" width=\"1200\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?resize=1030%2C689&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?resize=705%2C472&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_0172.jpg?resize=450%2C301&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petroglyphs of Geghama mountains<\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-saa5o5-94dbbff2d00f5c71e952c63e95bb8c14\">\n#top .avia-gallery.av-saa5o5-94dbbff2d00f5c71e952c63e95bb8c14 .avia-gallery-thumb a{\nwidth:33.3333%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-gallery av-saa5o5-94dbbff2d00f5c71e952c63e95bb8c14 avia_animate_when_visible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  avia_lazyload avia-gallery-animate avia-gallery-2'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/0-8.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-23148 avia-img-lazy-loading-23148\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/0-8.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='Petroglyphs' alt='Petroglyphs' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/0-8.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/0-8.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/0-8.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Ancient myths are reflected in the mysterious stone paintings. Scientists from all over the world climb this mountains to see the petroglyphs on the rocks. But until now, a mystery which they keep, remains unsolved.<\/p>\n<p>During our hike you will have an opportunity to see these <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/petroglyphs-and-vishaps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">petroglyphs<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In the evening we will return to Yerevan.<\/p>\n<p>You can also see our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-climbing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">multiday hiking and trekking tours in Armenia and Georgia.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tour details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Location &#8211; Gegharkunik region<\/li>\n<li>Height of the mountain \u2013 3597 m<\/li>\n<li>Altitude gain \u2013 600 m<\/li>\n<li>Distance from Yerevan\u00a0\u2013 50 km<\/li>\n<li>Length of the route\u00a0\u2013 12 km<\/li>\n<li>Difficulty level\u00a0\u2013\u00a0moderate<\/li>\n<li>The best hiking period \u2013 \u00a0June-September<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tour price:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"160\"><strong>Number of Participants<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"151\"><strong>Price per group<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"160\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">1\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"151\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">115 000 AMD<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"160\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">2 \u2013 3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">135 000 AMD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"160\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">4 \u2013 6<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">155 000 AMD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"160\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">7 \u2013 9<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">205 000 AMD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nThe price includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>service of the English-speaking guide<\/li>\n<li>4&#215;4 car<\/li>\n<li>hotel pickup and drop-off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Gear list:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-boots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hiking boots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">spare shoes<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/how-to-choose-a-backpack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backpack 30L \u2013 40L<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">warm clothes<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/what-is-fleece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fleece jacket<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">fleece hat<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-gloves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gloves<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/first-aid-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">personal first aid kit<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-poles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trekking poles<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">raincoat<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">cap<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/what-is-buff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">buff<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-sunglasses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sunglasses<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">forehead flashlight<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">sun cream<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">lip balm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For booking as well as for all questions, please\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/contacts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact us<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-14oc439-0bc43d4f98c9eee59b6b00e465c8a363 hr-short  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_gallery  el_before_av_hr  hr-center'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p>The book \u201cThe Mountainous Island\u201d is a great present for both your hiking friend who is interested in the mountains of Armenia, and for yourself. All of the mountains described in the book were climbed by\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/our-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ArmGeo<\/a><\/span>\u00a0throughout the course of his 10-year career.<\/p>\n<p><em>For orders write us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/armgeo.project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/span>\u00a0or call 043 00 5165<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more information, click on the photo.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_75515\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/book-mountainous-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75515\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75515\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Mountainous Island\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/%D5%B8%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A5%D5%A2.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-75515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Mountainous Island<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe Mountainous Island\u201d is the best representation of Armenia and might become an essential part of your book collection\u2024 It will forever remember you of your days and treks in Armenia.<\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-j6nbh1-7aecbd6f316f905783f960d1fedf7ee9 hr-default  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_blog '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h2>Hiking and trekking tours in Armenia<\/h2>\n<div  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