Descrizione
Haghartsin Monastery is good place to combine sightseeing with birdwatching. Here you can find forest species like flycatchers (Pigliamosche, Pigliamosche pettirosso, Balia caucasica), tits, finches, woodpeckers and birds of prey (Steppe Buzzard, Sparviere, Astore). If you stay in the nearby hotel you can encounter Allocco.
This place is on the bottom of a mountain valley, so if you are lucky you can observe Aquila reale and Grifone.
Dettagli
Accesso
You can get to Haghartsin Monastery by taxi from Dilijan. It will cost about 4-5 000 amd (2025). You can also go here by car (parking near monastery costs 200 amd) (2025). Press P on the map for directions to the parking. The road to the monastery is asphalted and in good condition.
You should walk around the monastery complex and then go along the hiking trail to the hidden waterfall (about 1.5 km one way) there you can encounter Merlo acquaiolo and Ballerina gialla. The whole visit will take about 2 hours.
Terreno e habitat
Foresta , Montagna , FiumeCaratteristiche dell’area
MontagnosoPercorso ad anello
NoÈ utile un cannocchiale?
NoBuona stagione per il BW
Tutto l'annoMiglior periodo per visitare
PrimaveraPercorso
Strada asfaltata , Sentiero strettoGrado di difficoltà del percorso a piedi
FacileModalità di accesso
A piedi , MacchinaCapanno/torretta di osservazione
NoInformazioni aggiuntive
Highly recommended to buy "gata" here. This is an Armenian pie from the oven with different fillings, like thyme and dried apricots.


