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Garni to Ganja

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:31 AM
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Garni to Ganja: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

Armenian and Azerbaijani are the official languages of Armenia and Azerbaijan respectively. Russian and English are also widely spoken in both countries.

Currency

The Armenian dram (AMD) is the official currency of Armenia. 1 AMD = 0.002 USD. The Azerbaijani manat (AZN) is the official currency of Azerbaijan. 1 AZN = 0.59 USD.

Distance

The distance between Garni and Ganja is approximately 400 kilometers (250 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights between Garni and Ganja. You can fly from Yerevan (EVN) to Baku (GYD) and then take a train or bus to Ganja.

Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yerevan to Tbilisi (Tbilisi Bus Station) and then take a train or bus to Ganja.

Expenses

The cost of a flight from Yerevan to Baku ranges from $50 to $150. The cost of a train or bus ticket from Baku to Ganja ranges from $10 to $20.

The cost of accommodation in Ganja ranges from $15 to $50 per night. The cost of food and drinks ranges from $5 to $15 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Garni and Ganja is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Some popular Armenian dishes include:

  • Khorovats (grilled meat)
  • Harissa (wheat porridge)
  • Lahmajun (Armenian pizza)
  • Dolma (stuffed vine leaves)
Some popular Azerbaijani dishes include:
  • Plov (rice dish with meat and vegetables)
  • Kutab (stuffed pancakes)
  • Dushbara (dumplings)
  • Lavangi (stuffed fish)

Where to Go

Some popular tourist destinations in Garni include:

  • Garni Temple
  • Geghard Monastery
  • Lake Sevan
Some popular tourist destinations in Ganja include:
  • Ganja Fortress
  • Ganja Museum Complex
  • Heydar Aliyev Park

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Ganja?

Yes, US citizens need a visa to travel to Azerbaijan. You can apply for a visa at the Azerbaijani embassy or consulate in your country.

What are the customs regulations for entering Azerbaijan?

You can import up to 1 liter of alcohol, 2 liters of wine, and 10 packs of cigarettes into Azerbaijan. You cannot import any weapons, drugs, or pornography.

What is the currency exchange rate between the Armenian dram and the Azerbaijani manat?

1 AMD = 0.002 AZN.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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