Meghri Cascade: A Serene Oasis in Southern Armenia
Discover the tranquil beauty of Meghri Cascade, a hidden gem in Armenia's southernmost town, offering serene waterfalls and lush landscapes.
The Meghri Cascade is a picturesque series of tiered waterfalls in the town of Meghri, Armenia, offering a tranquil escape with lush greenery and soothing sounds of cascading water. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding hills.
A brief summary to Meghri Cascade
- 2, Paramaz, Meghri, 3401, AM
Know before you go
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- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the area.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings of the cascade.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Stay hydrated and carry water, especially if you plan to hike.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Meghri, the cascade is easily accessible on foot. Head east from the town center towards Paramaz Street. The walk from the main square takes approximately 15-20 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. There are no entrance fees to access the Meghri Cascade.
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Public Transport
From Yerevan, take a marshrutka (minibus) to Kapan from the Northern Bus Station. From Kapan, take a taxi or another marshrutka to Meghri, which is approximately 72 km away. Once in Meghri, follow the walking directions to reach the cascade. The marshrutka from Yerevan to Kapan costs around 2,900 AMD. The taxi from Kapan to Meghri will cost approximately 12,000 AMD.
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Car
If driving from Yerevan, head south towards Meghri. Once you reach Meghri, follow local road signs to Paramaz Street. The Meghri Cascade is located at 2 Paramaz. Parking is available nearby. Driving time from Yerevan is approximately 6-7 hours. Fuel costs will vary, but expect to pay around 8,000-10,000 AMD for a one-way trip. There are no toll roads on the way to Meghri Cascade.
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