Weather in Goghtanik
seven days ahead
In Goghtanik for a week
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.
Toyota Camry 2023
A business sedan for those travelling for work or wanting a comfortable ride on asphalt. Not for gravel — low clearance.
Yerevan → Dilijan
Via Sevan and the tunnel into Tavush region. A lake viewpoint on the way, with a stop at Sevanavank on request.
Forecast for each day
Mostly sunny · precipitation chance 6%. The best day of the period for a trip to Goghtanik.
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
Goghtanik on the map of Armenia
In Goghtanik for week
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
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
Yerevan → Meghri (with an overnight en route)
The road to the Iranian border via the Kajaran switchbacks. Done over two days with a night in Goris. For experienced drivers only.