Day Trips to Explore Northern Georgia with Local, Beka
Day trip to Kazbegi: Discover Georgian Military Road and Astonishing Mountains. The Georgian Military Road has become famous due to the way it journeys through sweeping landscapes and up into spectacular mountain country. This day trip gives you the chance to soak up these majestic views! The tour will take you to the charming Ananuri Castle which overlooks the Jinvali Reservoir – a spectacle in itself. You’ll then see the Russian-Georgia Friendship Monument and visit Gudauri ski resort. One of the most impressive stops on the tour will be Gergeti Trinity Church which was built in the 14th century at an elevation of 2170 meters. You’ll visit the town of Stepantsminda which is the centre of Kazbegi. From here you’ll be able to admire the third highest glacier in Georgia as a background of Gergeti Trinity Church
Options
Group Tour (Min.#3)
Car, Van or Minibus: Activity is Non-Private, may other travellers will join to the trip. Minimum 3 persons are required to be organised
Pickup included
What's included in Day Trips to Explore Northern Georgia with Local, Beka
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
We start trip from Tbilisi after we collect travelers from their staying place. Our first stop is at Zhinvali Reservoir were travelers are able to enjoy with nice view. Importance of reservoir is huge in local society. This "Artificial Lake" how it is known here is good source not only for Dam which generates hydroelectric power but one of the main water supply spot for the capital city. Was built later soviet time before it collapsed
Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble
Ananuri fortification complex represents good example of local architecture. It mainly consists from fortified walls, towers, hidden escape tunnel, churches which were build following between XIV-XVII
GudauriPass-by Only
We don't stop for skiing but we have to pass by ski resort which is very popular not only in tourists but in locals. It located just 1.5h driving distance from the capital that's why it considered very nice way to escape daily city routine and skiing. There are 14 ski-lifts in total The lower is located at an altitude of 1993 meters and higher one is located at an altitude of 3276 meters. The first ski-lift was built in 1988.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Tour Leader
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- 4WD Car (6 Pax, cost can be split) get to the top on the mountain from Stepantsminda to Gergeti
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Travelers up to 3 person are offered to pick-up from their accommodation places. When we have more than 3 travelers for our trip we prefer to collect them at meeting point address #114 Davit Aghmashenebeli Ave, Tbilisi, Georgia
