What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very functional, very hidden gem, very quiet character.
Hotel and Teahouse Bashinjaghyan
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Hotel and Teahouse Bashinjaghyan nestled on the serene shores of a pristine lake in Chkalovka, Armenia. This video captures the gentle ripples of crystal-clear water, framed by sunlit mountains under a clear blue sky. Feel the gentle afternoon breeze, hear the soft rustling of foliage, and embrace the peaceful atmosphere perfect for mindful escapes and quiet contemplation. Experience a soulful retreat where nature’s calming presence and cozy lakeside charm invite you to slow down and reconnect with yourself and the surrounding wild landscape.
Late spring through early autumn when weather is warm and mild
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring through early autumn when weather is warm and mild
1–2 days
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera for landscape photography, Light jacket for breezy afternoons, Water bottle, and Sun protection
Nature Lovers, Couples, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Peace Seekers
The nearest airport is Zvartnots International Airport (EVN), located approximately 90 km away from Chkalovka, accessible by car or shuttle.
Accommodation options range from cozy lakeside guesthouses to boutique hotels within Chkalovka and neighboring towns.Book a stay →
Nearby experiences include hiking the Geghama Mountains, visiting Sevanavank Monastery, and exploring nearby local villages.
$25-$50
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