Ski Tour Ararat, Van Mountains (11 Days)

Ski Tour Ararat, Van Mountains (11 Days)

Guided mountain ski tours in Türkiye 2026-2027

Check our tour package for guided mountain ski tours in Türkiye price and mountain ski season in Türkiye.

Exceed your limits on snow-capped peaks with mountain skiing in Türkiye, experience an unforgettable winter adventure in the heart of nature!

Day 1: Airport Pick-up

Meet our guide at Van Airport (depending on your arrival time)

Drive to our hotel in Van, check in and rest

Have a welcome dinner at our hotel

Our guide will give a briefing of the program and check the equipment for the Türkiye ski tour adventure

Have a good rest at the hotel in Van before starting the Türkiye ski tour

Overnight at the hotel (Van)

Day 2: Transfer from Van to Mount Baset (3654m)

After breakfast, transfer to Mount Baset for the Türkiye ski tour adventure (1.5 hour drive)

We will climb and descend the mountain for 3-4 hours

Enjoy the lake view from Van Castle (built by the ancient kingdom of Uratu in the 9th and 7th centuries BC)

Return to Van

We will have dinner at our hotel or at a local restaurant.

Overnight at the hotel (Van)

Day 3: Transfer from Van to Mount Artos (3543m)

After breakfast, transfer to Mount Artos for a ski tour adventure in Türkiye (40min drive)

We will climb from 1970m to the summit at 3543m for 6 hours, enjoy the view of Lake Van at the summit and descend

Transfer to Tatvan

Have dinner at our hotel or at a local restaurant.

Overnight at the hotel (Tatvan-Bitlis)

Day 4: Transfer from Tatvan to Mount Nemrut (2274m)

After breakfast, transfer to Mount Nemrut for a ski tour adventure in Türkiye (2-hour drive)

We will climb to the summit of the mountain for 3 hours, enjoy the view of Lake Nemrut Crater here and descend

Transfer to Van

Have dinner at our hotel or at a local restaurant.

Overnight at the hotel (Tatvan-Bitlis)

Day 5: Transfer from Tatvan to Mount Süphan (4058m)

After breakfast, transfer to Mount Süphan for a ski tour adventure in Türkiye (2-hour drive)

We will climb from Kiskili village at 2300m to the summit at 4058m for a maximum of 7 hours (it is the 3rd highest peak in Türkiye), enjoy the view of Mount Süphan Crater and get off at our minibus (2.5 hours)

Transfer to Doğubayazıt (2-hour drive)

Have dinner at our hotel or at a local restaurant.

Overnight at the hotel (Doğubayazıt)

Day 6: Rest Day and Excursion in Doğubayazıt

After breakfast, we will visit Ishak Pasha Palace and explore the city of Doğubayazıt

We will have dinner at our hotel or at a local restaurant.

Overnight at the hotel (Doğubayazıt)

Day 7: Transfer to Mount Ararat and Ararat Camp (3200m) ascent

After breakfast, transfer to Cevirme Village at 2200m altitude.

Transfer all luggage and skis to Mount Ararat base camp by mules.

Start our climb from Cevirme Village (2200m) to Mount Ararat base camp (3200m) for our Turkey mountain skiing adventure.

Note: The location and altitude of the campsite may change depending on the snow conditions.

Food, drinks and refreshments will be ready at the camp

We set up our tents together. Free time in the afternoon

Dinner and a short briefing for tomorrow // Lights out at 22:00.

Overnight in the tent (Ararat Camp)

Day 8: Skiing Mount Ararat (5137m)

Have an early breakfast around midnight and start climbing to the summit for a Türkiye ski tour adventure

After 6-8 hours, when you reach the 5137m summit of Mount Ararat, you will be amazed by the view beyond the borders of Türkiye, Iran and Armenia (minimum -20 C at the summit)

We will ski to the camp, rest a little and renew our energy

We will have dinner and celebrate our success // 22:00 lights out

Night stay in a tent (Ararat Camp)

Day 9: Extra day in case of bad weather

Overnight stay in a tent (Ararat Camp)

Day 10: Transfer to Doğubayazıt

After breakfast, we go down to Cevirme village (2-3 hours) and transfer to Doğubayazıt by minibus (Extra Day in case of bad weather)

We check into the hotel in Doğubayazıt and rest.

Visit the footprints of Noah’s Ark.

Celebration dinner at a local restaurant

Overnight at the hotel (Doğubayazıt)

Day 11: Transfer from Doğubeyazıt to Van Airport

Transfer to Van Airport after breakfast

Say goodbye to our guide and return home with wonderful memories.

Ski Tour Time: March-April-May