The Shakhot waterfall is definitely worth a visit if you find yourself in the Tavush region. This is a great place to take a break from the city and get some fresh air. And the view from the top is simply breathtaking.

Located in the crevices of the rocky walls of the Ijevan Mountains, the Shakhot Waterfall is located on the territory of the Dilijan National Park. The height of the waterfall is 46 meters, and the path to it is about 5 kilometers. You can walk to the waterfall from Teghout village in a few hours. The path lies through the rocks (the length of the entire road will be about 15 km.). The height of the waterfall is 46 meters.

Not far from the Shakhot waterfall, there is a beautiful path leading to Mount Dimats, one of the most beautiful locations in the vicinity of Dilijan. You can continue your hike to the highest peak of the Ijevan Range - Mount Sartsapat (2532 m), and from it to Mount Dimats (2378 m). The slopes of the mountains covered with meadows and wild flowers amaze with their magnificence. And everyone who climbed here will remember their greatness and beauty for life.

Hiking to the waterfall is a great opportunity to be alone with yourself and look at your own interaction with the world. Moreover, your efforts will be more than paid off as soon as you reach the end of the route. So, the cold jets of the purest water of a natural waterfall after a long walk are real happiness. Not to mention that the impressions of a kind of "soul" will remain with you for many years.

However, we ask those who are not fond of hiking or hiking not to despair. Local campaigns are happy to offer you a variety of alternatives from jeeping to horseback riding.

If you are looking for a breathtaking waterfall, Shakhot in Tavush is a great choice. We assure you journey to get there is lovely, and the waterfall itself is refreshing and invigorating.

Don't forget to add it to your list of must-see places!