Rural Tour in Getik Valley

08:00 Departure from Yerevan. 10:00 Arrival in the village of Getik. Tea coffee. 10:30 Master class: grain processing, dessert preparation. 12:00 Meeting with the beekeeper. Participation in beekeeping. Honey tasting. Here you can buy beekeeping products, which are also used as medicinal products. 13:30 Hiking to the Karmir Yekhtsi monastery complex, which is located deep in the forest among beautiful nature. 14:30 Picnic near the Chatindar waterfall, which is about 10 meters high. 16:00 Visit to Karmir Yekhtsi, built in the 9th-12th centuries, which was a large monastic complex. In the 12th century it was completely destroyed as a result of an earthquake, but Khachkars (cross-stones) with complex architectural solutions, a church pulpit and other interesting sculptures have still been preserved. 17:30 Return to the village of Getik, rest. 18:00 Handmade souvenirs made from wood, stone, natural fibers, flowers and other natural materials. Master class: preparing souvenirs (on request). 19:00 Dinner (local and traditional dishes). Overnight in the village of Getik.

08:30 Breakfast. 09:30 Master class on making Motal cheese, the traditional way (method) or making homemade cheese. Motal cheese, the recipe for which has come down to us from our ancestors over the centuries, is made from goat milk. Motal is a regional brand due to its uniqueness. 10:30 Visit to a carpet workshop. Introduction to carpet weaving and the traditional process of obtaining thread. Master class: wool processing, fiber weaving, carpet weaving. 12:00 Hiking to the Akhchala fortress, which is located at the foot of Mount Murguz (2993m). Akhchala is a fortress station and was built for the surrounding area with the purpose of warning about enemy attacks. 14:00 Picnic in nature. 17:30 On the way back, visit a small beautiful lake in the village of Getik, which is also an entertainment area. Those who wish can go fishing. Horseback riding around the lake (on request). 19:00 Dinner (tasting local fish) 22:00 Return to Yerevan.