Only 50 kilometers from Yerevan (40 minutes of driving), the Ski Resort of Tsakhkadzor has been a popular winter tourism destination since early 1970s. The town hosted the USSR Olympic team in 1976, before the Olympics in Mexico (Tsakhkadzor is on same altitude as Mexico City).
The population of Tsakhkadzor is only 2000 people. Tsakkhadzor has several historical sights, among them – Kecharis monastery (constructed in 12th century). The town is a “second home” for many famous scientists, writers and artists because of the excellent nature and climate.
People in Tsakhkadzor are friendly and welcoming, with a developed culture for winter tourism. Under a special Government Decree, Tsakhkadzor is being transformed into a world-class ski resort.
Ski resort
Mount Teghenis rises 2,820 meters (9,260 feet) above sea level, vertical drop of the skiable area is 850 meters (2,790 feet).
Most trails are suitable for beginner level skiers and snowboarders. For best snow cover and weather we recommend skiing in February, although you can ski from end of December to early April. There are excellent conditions for off-piste skiing and snowboarding.
Skipass prices
Half day pass (09:00-14:00 or 14:00-17:30) - 6000 AMD
Season pass - 250,000
One month pass - 130,000
7 day pass - 49,000
3 day pass - 23,000
2 day pass - 16,000
Day pass - 11,000
One ride (any lift) - 1,500
Rental
Rental prices are subject to change in 2016!
Helmet - 2,000
Ski instructor (1 hour) - 7,000
Ski/Snowboard clothing - 5,000
Goggles, gloves, warm hat - 3,000
Locker for personal items - 700
Snowboard equipment (snowboard and boots) - 7,000
Ski equipment (skis, boots and polls) - 5,000
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