Khadourdi Arboretum: A Syunik Sanctuary
Discover Khadourdi Arboretum in Syunik: A tranquil escape amidst diverse flora and stunning mountain views. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Escape to the Khadourdi Arboretum in Syunik Province, a serene retreat showcasing diverse flora and offering breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and stunning photo opportunities.
A brief summary to باغ خداوردی
- VCRQ+V8, Qulan, Syunik Province, IR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails easily.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Shikahogh State Reserve, head southeast on the main road. Follow the signs leading to Qulan, Syunik Province. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Qulan, continue straight until you reach the coordinates VCRQ+V8. There is limited parking available near باغ خداوردی, so plan to arrive early if you want to secure a spot. No tolls are expected on this route. Parking is free but limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach باغ خداوردی using public transportation, start at the Shikahogh bus station. Take a bus heading to Qulan. The bus ride will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Qulan, you may need to walk about 10-15 minutes to reach the coordinates VCRQ+V8. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited. A single bus fare from Shikahogh to Qulan is approximately 100-200 AMD.
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Walking
If you are already in Qulan, you can walk to باغ خداوردی. From the town center, head east towards the coordinates VCRQ+V8. The walk should take around 20 minutes. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated. There are no costs associated with walking.
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