Weather in Hankavan
seven days ahead
In Hankavan for a week
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.
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.
Mitsubishi Pajero 2020
A large 7-seat SUV with low range and a diff lock. For a family or group heading to Syunik or Aragats.
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.
Forecast for each day
Mostly sunny · precipitation chance 12%. The best day of the period for a trip to Hankavan.
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.
«The week turns rainy in the second half — best days are Monday and Tuesday, clear and dry. If you're planning to go up to Tatev or Khndzoresk — pick the start of the week.»
On the map
Hankavan on the map of Armenia
In Hankavan for week
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
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
KIA Sportage 2022
A versatile crossover, similar to the Toyota RAV4. Enough clearance for most Armenian gravel roads.
- Full tank
- CASCO
- CarPlay
Suzuki Jimny 2023
A compact «box» with serious off-road hardware — body-on-frame, low range, light weight. For one or two adventure seekers.
- Low range
- Body-on-frame
- Full tank