Narek's Bee Farm: A Sweet Escape into Nature
Discover the sweet world of honey at Narek's Bee Farm, where nature and education create an unforgettable experience for all visitors.
Nestled in the serene countryside, Narek's Bee Farm offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of bees and honey production. Tourists can indulge in honey tastings, learn about the vital role of bees in our ecosystem, and explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding the farm. This unique destination promises both education and enjoyment, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Narek's Bee Farm, Honey & Co
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal tours.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase unique honey products as souvenirs.
- Wear light clothing and sunscreen, as you will be outdoors for most of your visit.
- Check the farm's opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the city center of Lori, head southeast on the main road (H1). Follow the signs towards Vanadzor. After approximately 15 km, you will reach the town of Vanadzor. Continue through the town and then take the exit onto the H2 highway towards Dilijan. After about 10 km on H2, look for signs for Narek's Bee Farm. The farm is located at coordinates 40.0706942, 45.0408032, so you can also enter these coordinates into your GPS for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the main bus station in Lori, find a bus or minibus heading to Vanadzor. The fare is typically around 200-300 AMD. Once you arrive in Vanadzor, you will need to transfer to a bus heading toward Dilijan. Ask the driver to drop you off near the turn-off for Narek's Bee Farm. The farm is approximately 10 km from Vanadzor and should be a short walk from where you are dropped off. Again, using the GPS coordinates (40.0706942, 45.0408032) can help you find the location easily.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Lori or Vanadzor to Narek's Bee Farm. The cost for a taxi from Lori is about 3000-4000 AMD, while from Vanadzor it may cost around 2000-3000 AMD. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey. Provide the driver with the coordinates (40.0706942, 45.0408032) for accurate navigation.
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