Destination
Lake Parz
Why visit
Lake Parz is located in Dilijan National Park, in Armenia’s Tavush Province, about 9–10 kilometers from the town of Dilijan. It is one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in Armenia.
The lake is surrounded by dense forests. Its name, “Parz,” means “clear” or “pure,” referring to the clean and relatively transparent water. The lake is located at an altitude of about 1,350 meters above sea level.
Lake Parz is beautiful in every season. In summer, visitors can enjoy the coolness of the forest, walk along the lakeshore, and relax in nature. Boat rides are also available on the lake.
There are hiking trails in the surrounding area that pass through the forests of Dilijan. One of the popular hiking routes from Lake Parz leads to Goshavank Monastery.
Lake Parz is a very popular destination for both locals and tourists. It is a wonderful place to relax, take photographs, and enjoy the natural beauty of Dilijan.
Lake Parz is one of Dilijan’s true natural treasures, surrounded by forests, fresh air, and peaceful scenery.
Planning your visit
Use this destination page to decide how Lake Parz fits into your Armenia itinerary. The tours below are real Tour Armenia routes that currently include this stop. Open a tour to check its full sequence of destinations, duration, departure details and pricing before you book.
Tours that include Lake Parz
These published routes currently stop at Lake Parz. Group tours follow a scheduled departure, while private tours use a vehicle for your own party.
There is no published tour containing Lake Parz right now, but you can still add it to a custom private route and send us your preferred date and travel details.
Before you go
Opening hours, entrance rules and local conditions around Lake Parz can change. Use the individual tour page for the exact planned stop and timing, and contact Tour Armenia if you need help with pickup, luggage, vehicle choice or combining this destination with another place.
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