Winter tour from Yerevan

Myler & the Kasakh Gorge

Gondolas of the Myler ski resort and Saghmosavank under snow

Overview

Myler is a new ski resort on the slopes of the Tsaghkunyats range near the village of Yeghipatrush, not far from Aparan. Gondolas climb to 2,850 metres, there are about 22 km of slopes and a tubing run.

On the way we visit the monasteries above the Kasakh gorge — Saghmosavank and Hovhannavank — especially beautiful under snow.

Itinerary

  1. Pick-up in YerevanFrom your hotel or apartment
  2. SaghmosavankMonastery above the Kasakh gorge
  3. Myler resortGondola up to 2,850 m; skiing, snowboarding and tubing optional
  4. LunchOptional
  5. HovhannavankMonastery on the edge of the Kasakh gorge
  6. Back in YerevanDrop-off at your hotel

Route map

≈ 115 km by road · start and finish in Yerevan

Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned car: 4-seater, 7-seater or minibus
  • Guide in English, Russian or Armenian (optional)
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Gondola tickets, ski pass and rental
  • Lunch

Good to know

Myler’s season runs from about mid-December to early April. Equipment and clothing can be rented at the resort.

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