The Tsaghkadzor ski resort the best place to skiing in Armenia. If you decide to spend your winter vacation in the ski resort of Armenia, this place will be your best choice.
Have you any questions like when is ski season, what to do in Tsaghkadzor, which hotel in Caxkadzor to choose?
So, let’s together find answers to these questions, and explore much more interesting about ski resort Tsakhkadzor.
Ski Resort Tsaghkadzor
The ski resort Tsakhkadzor is located just above the Armenian town of Tsaghkadzor of Kotayk Province. It is approximately 60 km northeast of the capital Yerevan.
Tsaghkadzor has always been the best ski resort in Armenia. Tsakhkadzor is one of the favorite destinations for tourists in Armenia, especially in winter.
Undoubtedly, the wonderful weather conditions, the beautiful mountain nature, the delicious and hospitable cuisine make Caxkadzor the best recreation area not only in Armenia but in the whole region.
Ski lifts – Tsakhkadzor
For skiing and snowboarding, there are 27 km of slopes available and 6 lifts transport the guests. This winter sports area in Tsakhkadzor is situated between the elevations of 1,966 and 2,819 m.
All ski lifts in Tsakhkadzor are manufactured and operated by Leitner Group.
There were initially three consecutive lifts stretching from the foot of the mountain (1969m above sea level) up till the mountain peak (2819m), with the first and second lifts ending at 2234m and 2465m above sea level respectively. Then, in 2006 a fourth lift was added, stretching from the end of the first stage towards an opposite hilltop, thus adding two trails, both leading down to the foot of the slopes.
The first stage of the lifts is a four-seater and all the others are double seater chairlifts equipped with magic carpet boarding systems.
Tsaghkadzor ski resort prices
How much is a lift ticket at Tsaghkadzor ski resorts? Find prices for adult and child lift tickets at Caxkadzor ski areas.
See the rates in the price list below.
When is Ski Season? – Winter in Armenia
Winter in Armenia begins in late November / early December. The Winter holiday in Armenia is especially exciting and magnificent in mountainous areas, namely in ski resorts (such as Tsaghkadzor ski resort), which offer excellent opportunities for extreme lovers.
So, want to know, when does ski season start in Tsaghkadzor? Normally, the skiing season in Tsaghkadzor starts in mid-December and stretches well into March, with the top slopes often fit for skiing in April.
In Tsakhkadzor temperature from December to January ranges from +3 °C to -10 °C. Here from mid-December, it snows a lot, and the snow stays till the end of February. Due to such favorable weather, the whole winter you get a chance to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and sledding.
In winter in Tsakhkadzor you get a chance to discover Armenian wonderland. As you can see, the winter vacation in Tsaghkadzor is more attractive and extremal than in other seasons. So, Tsaghkadzor has a lot to offer to its guests for an interesting pastime.
Best Hotel and Resort in Armenia
Your winter adventures and comfortable rest will become even more perfect in Alaska Resort. Located in the heart of Tsakhkadzor, near the ski resort, Alaska Resort gives you the opportunity to combine extreme adventures, comfortable rest, and delicious Caucasian cuisine. Find detailed information about our hotel’s benefits and opportunities here.
So, we look forward to welcoming you in Alaska Resort.