Campsite of Khosrov Forest State Reserve
Discover Armenia's natural beauty and historical treasures at this campsite in Khosrov Forest State Reserve, a haven for ecotourism and exploration.
Nestled within the Khosrov Forest State Reserve, this campsite offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Armenia's natural beauty. Located 9 km from Urtsadzor Village, it provides a base for exploring the diverse flora, fauna, and historical landmarks of one of the oldest protected areas in the world.
A brief summary to Campsite of Khosrov Forest State Reserve
- 9 km from Urtsadzor Village, Vedi Visitor Center of Khosrov Forest State Reserve, Ararat Region 0618, AM
- +37423421352
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring appropriate hiking gear and comfortable shoes to explore the diverse terrains of the Khosrov Forest State Reserve.
- Carry water and snacks, as facilities within the reserve are limited.
- Respect the natural environment by avoiding littering and staying on marked trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Yerevan, take a minibus or bus to Vedi. Minibuses to Vedi depart from Yerevan, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. From Vedi, hire a taxi or local transport to Urtsadzor Village, which is about 9 km from the campsite. The reserve entrance is located near Urtsadzor Village. Expect to pay around 1,500-2,500 AMD for a taxi from Vedi to Urtsadzor.
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Driving
From Yerevan, drive south towards Ararat Province. Follow the main roads to Vedi. From Vedi, continue towards Urtsadzor Village. The campsite is located approximately 9 km from Urtsadzor, within the Khosrov Forest State Reserve. Parking may be limited near the campsite entrance. Consider the road conditions, which may be rough in certain sections. There are no toll roads to consider.
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