How do I pack for Armenia?
How do I pack for Armenia?
- Underwear.
- Socks.
- Pajamas/sleepwear.
- Swimwear & towel.
- T-shirts (should cover the shoulders)
- Sweater (for the mountains)
- Jeans or long, light trousers.
- Shorts.
Is water free in Armenia?
Pulpulaks are almost everywhere in Armenia and only 30 years ago, it was very strange for Armenians to understand the idea of “buying water” because water is something that has always been ever-flowing and free in the country.
Are people friendly in Armenia?
One of the main things that expatriates and tourists notice when they first arrive in Armenia is the warm hospitality and kindness of the locals. Armenians are known for their generosity, friendliness and enthusiasm to share their culture with others.
Is it safe to go to Armenia at night?
Yes, Armenia is generally safe at night. The country has a low crime rate and the people are friendly and welcoming. However, it is still important to take the usual precautions when travelling at night, such as avoiding dark alleys and being aware of your surroundings.
What should I bring to Armenia?
- Underwear.
- Socks.
- Pajamas/sleepwear.
- Swimwear & towel.
- T-shirts (should cover the shoulders)
- Sweater (for the mountains)
- Jeans or long, light trousers.
- Shorts.
What to do and what not to do in Armenia?
- Do check the events calendar.
- Do expect to see smoking in most places.
- Do visit the Vernissage.
- Do Catch Taxi with Taximeter.
- Do sit in the record-breaking cable car.
- Do expect that Armenians pay instead of each other.
- Don't dress very openly.
- Don't Allow Women to Carry Heavy Items.
What is the best month to visit Armenia?
The best time to explore Armenia is from May to September, as it rarely rains at this time and the temperatures are the most pleasant. July and August are the warmest months, while January is the coldest. July also has the most hours of sunshine, as the sun shines here for a full 11.6 hours a day.
Is Armenia cheap or expensive?
Armenia is relatively inexpensive compared to European countries, Russia, the USA, etc. For example, you can taste traditional Armenian dishes in restaurants for around $15-20, or visit museums for $5 per ticket. The pubs, bars or cafés are also very affordable, even if right in the city center.
How many days do you need in Armenia?
The Armenia itinerary I present below is a suggestion for 3 to 14 days in Armenia and you can adjust it to your needs. What is this? I personally think the best time to visit Armenia is either in spring or in early autumn. Days are still long enough to use them to the maximum but it's not so hot.