Weather in Ashtarak
ten days ahead
In Ashtarak for 10 days
Aragats — the four summits
A two-day ascent of Armenia’s highest mountain. Lake Kari at 3,200 m, an overnight at the station, a morning push to the southern (4,094 m) or western peak. For the well-prepared only.
Volkswagen Caravelle 2021
An 8-seat minivan — for a large group or family. Separate second-row seats, climate zones, a big boot.
Yerevan → Gyumri
A direct transfer on the M-3 highway. A 4-hour wait in Gyumri is included — enough for the old town and Kumayri.
Multi-day escort through the south (3 days)
A car with driver for 3 days — a full loop of the south on a flexible schedule. Fuel and the driver’s lodging are included; your overnights are not.
Forecast for each day
Sunny · precipitation chance 8%. The best day of the period for a trip to Ashtarak.
Temperature over period
Upper line — daily high, lower — nightly low. Fill shows daily range.
Rain map
Each cell is one day. The darker, the higher the precipitation probability.
Car rental Mitsubishi Pajero 2020 from 28 000 ֏ / day→«Ten days in Syunik is a change of fronts: from a stormy start the weather settles into a stable week. The dry middle is a window for a two-day expedition to Meghri or Kajaran.»
On the map
Ashtarak on the map of Armenia
In Ashtarak for 10 days
Aragats — the four summits
A two-day ascent of Armenia’s highest mountain. Lake Kari at 3,200 m, an overnight at the station, a morning push to the southern (4,094 m) or western peak. For the well-prepared only.
- Up to 4,094 m
- Alpine camp
- Mountaineer guide
Yerevan → Dilijan
Via Sevan and the tunnel into Tavush region. A lake viewpoint on the way, with a stop at Sevanavank on request.
Hyundai Elantra 2023
A modern sedan for the highways. Good for Sevan, Gyumri, Lori — on asphalt. It won’t make it to Khustup or Satani Kar.
- Full tank
- CASCO
- Parking sensors
Yerevan → Tatev (via Goris)
A long road south — a comfort-class car or minivan is needed. By default it stops at Khor Virap and Areni; you can overnight in Goris.