Fantan Farms: An Authentic Armenian Experience

Fantan Farms offers a true taste of Armenian hospitality and rural life. Located in the village of Fantan, about 35 kilometers north of Yerevan, the farm provides a tranquil escape and an opportunity to experience authentic Armenian culture. The farm has been hosting visitors for over 10 years, welcoming guests from around the world. The village of Fantan itself has a rich history, dating back to 1830. Today, it's an agricultural community where residents are engaged in cattle breeding and cultivation. At Fantan Farms, over 90% of the ingredients used in meals are sourced directly from the farm or local greenhouses. Visitors can enjoy hearty, farm-fresh breakfasts featuring traditional Armenian dishes. Lunch menus showcase the best of Armenian cuisine, crafted with organic produce and meats from the farm, with options for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. You can also relax with authentic Armenian coffee or tea, paired with homemade sweets. Beyond the culinary experience, Fantan Farms offers a chance to connect with nature and learn about sustainable farming practices. The surrounding Kotayk region is known for its picturesque mountains, lush forests, and historical sites. Nearby attractions include Gutanasar Mountain, famous for its black sand formed from lava, and the Black Wall of Fantan, a remarkable structure that reflects Armenia's history.