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Discover the Tranquility of Lake Parz

Experience the serene beauty of Lake Parz in Dilijan National Park, a perfect escape into Armenia's stunning natural landscapes.

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Nestled within the lush landscapes of Dilijan National Park, Lake Parz offers visitors a picturesque retreat with its serene waters and stunning natural surroundings. This charming lake is perfect for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a peaceful escape in Armenia's beautiful wilderness.

A brief summary to Lake Parz

  • Dilijan, AM

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the stunning sunrise over the lake.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge, surrounded by the beautiful scenery.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking to explore the scenic trails around the lake.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Haghartsin Monastery, head south on the road towards Dilijan. Continue on the main road (M4) for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the town of Dilijan. Once in Dilijan, follow the signs to Dilijan National Park. Upon reaching the park entrance, there may be a small fee (around 1000 AMD) for entry. Continue driving through the park until you reach the designated parking area near Lake Parz.

  • Public Transportation

    From Haghartsin Monastery, you will need to take a taxi or hitch a ride to the nearest bus station in Dilijan. Once at the bus station, look for a minibus heading towards Dilijan National Park. The ride may cost around 300-500 AMD. Ask the driver to drop you off at the park entrance. There may be a small fee (approximately 1000 AMD) to enter the park. From the entrance, it's about a 30-minute walk to Lake Parz, following the marked trails.

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Discover more about Lake Parz

Lake Parz, a hidden gem in Dilijan National Park, is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and tranquility. Surrounded by verdant forests and majestic mountains, the lake's crystal-clear waters invite visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in nature. The area is perfect for leisurely walks along the scenic trails, where you can appreciate the rich biodiversity and stunning views that encapsulate Armenia's natural splendor. The best time to visit Lake Parz is during the warmer months when the lush greenery and vibrant flora come alive, offering a picturesque backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Adventurous tourists can engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking by the water's edge. The calm environment and the gentle sounds of nature create an ideal setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Additionally, the local community offers a selection of traditional Armenian dishes at nearby eateries, providing an opportunity to indulge in the region's culinary delights. Whether you are seeking adventure or simply a peaceful day by the water, Lake Parz is a destination that promises a memorable experience for all who visit. Its serene atmosphere and stunning scenery make it a perfect spot for relaxation, reflection, and enjoyment of the great outdoors.

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