National Parks
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Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park
Tourists are given an opportunity to enjoy a day or a several day hike that can span altitudes from 800m to 2,642m. In addition the National Park lies on the migration route of many birds and during the Spring and Fall visitors can view the large flocks of beautiful yellowish bee-eaters that visit the park. Also the Park's amazing virgin forests are homes to semi-permanent populations of brown bear, wolf, lynx, red deer and chamois. Read more » |
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Kolkheti National Park
The National Park, together with the other areas of Kolkheti lowlands, is considered to be the legendary Kolkhi Pheasant's homeland. The region's picturesque wetland is rarely found anywhere else along the Black Sea's coastal zone. It is an ideal place for the development of boating, diving, hiking and horse-riding tourism in the National Park. Read more » |
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Tusheti National Park
The home to a variety of rare and endangered animal species, the park also possesses endemic plant relics, unique pine forests and an array of forest-forming species, such as birch and high-mountain oak. The park has been protecting and preserving the historic Tusheti Villages which border it. Visitors can tour these charming villages (Diklo, Shenako, Dartlo, Kvavlo, etc.) where unique monuments of cultural legacy still stand. Read more » |
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Lagodechi National Park
The park is located on the southern slope of Eastern Caucasus in Kakheti and offers nature lovers a hiking opportunity through its untouched natural ecosystems, with beautiful lakes and splendid waterfalls. The wide networks of trails connect the forests and alpine meadows. Visitors can travel by foot or horse along the tourist trails. Read more » |
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Vashlovani National Park
The National Park is notable for its unique, bad-land-like landscapes of desert and semi-desert steppe vegetation and arid and deciduous forests. It's also home to the remarkable cliffs-of-the-canyons, locally called the "Sharp Walls" and the magnificent Alazani flood plains and forests. Read more » |
Resorts
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Sairme
Essentially a balneological-climatic resort in Baghdadi region, Sairme is situated on the northern slope of Meskheti range, in the canyon of river Tsablaristskali, on the height of 950m, 25 km away from Baghdadi. The climate is mild. The season starts in May and continues up to November. Read more » |
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Abastumani
The mountain-climatic resort in Adigeni region is a healing place for consumptive patients. There are weakly-mineralized thermal (from 40 up to 48 ºC) springs, water of which is used for curing patients with attendant diseases of supporting-impellent organs, nervous system, female disorders and others. Seasonal prevalence is all the year round. Read more » |
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Nunisi resort
Nunisi is located in Kharagauli region, at the height of 720-760 m above the sea level. If you wish to enjoy the place full of legends, Nunisi is a good match for you. There are several myths about the treatment features of its water, related to the epoch of the King David and the Queen Tamara. Read more » |
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Shovi and Bakhmaro
Due to the special combination of mountain and sea climates, climatic conditions are marked here with affective healing characteristics and are used for medical treatment of numerous diseases. Read more » |
Unesco World Heritage Sites
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Ushguli
The village lies on 2 200 meters (7 218 feet) and is the highest continuously inhabited village in whole Europe. More than 20 medieval watchtowers rise throughout the village beneath the majesty of Mountain Shkhara and provide the testimony of the unique rigors of life here. Read more » |
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Jvari
The 6th century monastery is situated on a cliff above the confluence of two main rivers Aragvi and Mtkvari, 18 km (11 mils) north of Tbilisi. Jvari is the culmination of a number of artistic and architectural aspirations in early Christian Georgian architecture. Read more » |
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Svetitskhoveli
The 11th century cathedral is one of the most sacred places in whole Georgia. Located in the center of the old capital town Mtskheta, Svetitskhoveli contains the grave of Sidonia, who was buried holding Christ's robe. Read more » |
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Bagrati
The 11th century cathedral is located on a hill above the second largest city of Georgia, Kutaisi. Even in its present ruined state, Bagrati Cathedral will make you feel the grandeur and nobility of the structure, the sense of power and wonder. Read more » |
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Gelati
The complex from 12th century is beautifully situated on a forest-covered hill, high above the Tskaltsitela River, 7 km away from Kutaisi. The Gelati complex consists of the main cathedral, the Academy building, two churches with frescos, the Bell tower and the Chapel-tomb of the King David the Builder. Read more » |
Caves Sites
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David Gareji
The 6th century complex presents an isolated group of monasteries cut in rock and tricky to reach. Their location on semi-desert hill, architectural uniqueness, history and important frescoes will amply reward your efforts. Read more » |
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Uplistsikhe
The cave city grew over a period of hundreds of years in the first millennium BC, 7 km southeast of Gori. Uplistsikhe occupies over nine hectares (22 acres), rising up on a mountain slope. The entire town (streets, churches, palaces, residential dwellings, storerooms) was carved into the soft stone of the mountainside. Read more » |
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Vardzia
The 12th century complex, lying 1 300 meters above the sea level represents the apex of cave architecture. At present 550 dwellings have been discovered. The depth of the caves ranges from 45 to 60 meters (150-200 feet). Read more » |
Archaeological Sites
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Vani
The archaeological excavations have taken place in an ancient temple city during the last 100 years and have uncovered an astonishing number of artifacts: Colchian pottery, exquisite golden jewelry, imported Greek luxury items, graceful bronze sculptures and a vast array of funerary pieces. Read more » |
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Dmanisi
The Dmanisi hominid remains belong to the first hominids discovered outside of Africa, who show clear affinities to African H. ergaster rather than to more typical Asian H. erectus or to any European hominid. Read more » |
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Nokalakevi
The site was inhabited in the early 1st millennium BC. The settlement grew larger in the 5th-4th centuries BC. The majority of the visible structures were built between the 4th and 8th cc AD when Archaeopolis functioned as the capital of Lazica. Read more » |
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Gonio
The ancient archaeological layer dates from the 8-7th cc. BC. The revival of civic life can be traced from the Hellenistic Age, but the fortress itself (length - 222 m, width - 195, whole area – 4.75 ha) was built by the Romans in the second half of the 1st century AD. Read more » |
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