Is Dilijan safe? Armenia travel risk
Is Dilijan safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Dilijan scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Armenia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 5 Sep 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 1 Mar 2026); Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Dilijan scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Armenia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Dilijan: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (54/100) and crime and scams (28/100).
A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Armenia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Positioned at 40.7408° N, 44.8631° E in Tavush, Dilijan features an altitude of 1345 m. The settlement is located 68.8 km SSW from Yerevan.
Tavush
40.7408° N, 44.8631° E
1345 m
Asia/Yerevan
16,600
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Armenia
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Dilijan happened in May (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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