Rate birdingplace Vahanavank Monastery and Halidzor Fortress
Descrizione
The route between Vahanavank Monastery and Halidzor Fortress winds through forested slopes, open rocky hillsides, and deep gorges, creating diverse habitats for birds. Along the way, you may spot Luì nitido, Usignolo, Capinera and thrushes. The mix of woodland edges and cliffs makes it ideal for both forest and mountain species. The area is also rich in history and scenery, making it a rewarding hike for birders who enjoy combining nature, culture, and panoramic views.
Dettagli
Accesso
Vahanavank Monastery is located in Syunik Province, southern Armenia, near the town of Kapan. You can reach Vahanavank Monastery by car / taxi from Kapan via a paved road, with parking available near the monastery. Public transport to Kapan is possible from Yerevan, but reaching the trailhead may require a taxi. The route to Halidzor Fortress is best explored on foot as a moderate hike, offering both birding and scenic views. Allow 2–5 hours for a full visit, depending on your pace and birdwatching stops.
Terreno e habitat
Foresta , MontagnaCaratteristiche dell’area
Montagnoso , Roccioso , ScivolosoPercorso ad anello
NoÈ utile un cannocchiale?
NoBuona stagione per il BW
Primavera , Estate , AutunnoMiglior periodo per visitare
PrimaveraPercorso
Strada sterrata , Sentiero stretto , Sentiero ampioGrado di difficoltà del percorso a piedi
FaticosoModalità di accesso
A piediCapanno/torretta di osservazione
NoInformazioni aggiuntive
You don't have to hike the whole way, you can drive to Vahanavank Monastery, then continue by car to the starting point of the trail to Halidzor Fortress (the climb is quite steep, slippery after rain, and the path is narrow).
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