Weather in Saranist
ten days ahead
In Saranist for 10 days

Winter Tsaghkadzor and Sevan under ice
A winter trip: a 1-day ski pass in Tsaghkadzor, a spa evening, an overnight at a mountain hotel. Day two — Sevan with its ice ridges and a hot dolma lunch.

Garni and Geghard — sun temple and cave monastery
The pagan temple of Garni, the Garni gorge with its basalt «Symphony of Stones», and Geghard — a 4th-century monastery carved into the rock. Lunch with lavash baking in a tonir.

Renault Duster 2022
A budget all-wheel-drive crossover. A good compromise between price and capability. Diesel — economical range.

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.
Forecast for each day
Sunny · precipitation chance 1%. The best day of the period for a trip to Saranist.
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.
«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
Saranist on the map of Armenia
In Saranist for 10 days

Winter Tsaghkadzor and Sevan under ice
A winter trip: a 1-day ski pass in Tsaghkadzor, a spa evening, an overnight at a mountain hotel. Day two — Sevan with its ice ridges and a hot dolma lunch.
- Lifts and slopes
- Spa in the mountains
- Sevan in winter

Garni and Geghard — sun temple and cave monastery
The pagan temple of Garni, the Garni gorge with its basalt «Symphony of Stones», and Geghard — a 4th-century monastery carved into the rock. Lunch with lavash baking in a tonir.
- Bake your own lavash
- Basalt columns
- Cave sacristies

Yerevan → Alaverdi (Lori)
Northern Armenia via Dilijan and Vanadzor. An optional stop along the way at Haghpat and Sanahin — both UNESCO sites.

Lada Niva 4×4 2021
A classic for mountain roads. Simple, easy to fix, capable. It goes where a crossover can’t. Manual gearbox.
- Full tank
- CASCO
- Snow chains included
