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Dilijan National Park

Dilijan National Park Tourism

Dilijan National Park Tourism

Type of destination: National Park
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 Days
Dilijan National Park is a lush, verdant expanse in the Tavush Province of Armenia, covering approximately 240 square kilometers. Described as the 'Switzerland of Armenia,' it is a protected area renowned for its serene forests, mineral water springs thought to have healing properties, and natural monuments. Boasting rich biodiversity, the park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including over 900 plant species and diverse wildlife such as wolves, bears, and red deer. Dilijan National Park supports eco-tourism and offers numerous hiking trails that navigate through scenic landscapes of the Lesser Caucasus mountains. Visitors can explore the historic monasteries like Haghartsin and Goshavank, which seamlessly blend with their natural surroundings. The park is not only a haven for nature enthusiasts and history buffs but also for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation in its fresh mountain air. The local community benefits from the park through tourism and sustainable use of natural resources, which helps preserve this unique environment for future generations.
Top 5 Reviews on Dilijan National Park
HILDESTRAVELS58
Wrote on 10th Nov, 2023
Green forests and green pastures
Plenty of hiking trails, that will fit any skill level, will take you through green forests and green pastures with beautiful, although not spectacular, views over the mountains and valleys. It was a ..
TheTrip_Paris
Wrote on 24th Aug, 2023
100% nature
Exceptional natural surroundings, well-maintained pitches with barbecues even for large groups. You'll come across cows and horses/donkeys driven by men in the purest traditions (be careful on the roa..
rranjbar
Wrote on 11th Jul, 2022
Great park
Very good place but too much dogs and there is no light. It has basket ball and football area and an area with gym equipment.
Adventurers049
Wrote on 16th Jun, 2022
Very pretty
This is a very pretty national park and as you drive through it on the winding roads, you could easily be in the meadows of the Swiss Alps.
DominiqueVB
Wrote on 27th May, 2022
Flower-filled fields and forests
Absolutely gorgeous to hike in - bring good shoes, plenty of sunscreen and be prepared for mud, flies / bugs / forest-related nuisances. The hike from Dilijan to Parz Lake isn't particularly difficult..
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