Trip to mysterious Ateni Gorge and Hike to Jamjama Mt Kartli, Places 709 In the region of Uplistsikhe cave town and Jozef Stalin's birthplace Gori, there is a historical and beautiful gorge - called Ateni (or Tana) Gorge. The gorge is perfect for relaxation near Tbilisi as its very...
Hike & Bike routes, Travel sites near Tbilisi (part 1) Kartli, Lower Kartli, Places 4417 When you want to get out of Tbilisi, somewhere really close, with some views, some short hike, even for half day, for really cheap, somewhere at high altitude and fresh air -as high as 1400m - Then Kojori Fortr...
Sabaduri forests and Sioni Lake – Places to relax near Tbilisi Eastern Mountains, Kartli, Places 9875 The most beautiful surrounding area of Tbilisi, to my mind, is Tbilisi National Park and Sabaduri forests from between Tianeti and Tskhvarichamia. You can enjoy deep beautiful forests on the road. In summer it ...
Hike & Bike routes, Travel sites near Tbilisi (part 2) Inner Kartli, Kartli, Places 4677 Kvatakhevi Monastery, located around 50km from Tbilisi, is the beautiful place for relaxation, for hiking, bike trip, hitchhiking and more. The Domed church built in 12-13th centuries is fine example of medieva...
Colorful Rkoni Monastery & Panoramic Saorbisa Ruins Inner Kartli, Kartli 4204 Rkoni Monastery is a popular destination for Georgians who want hikes, barbecues, excursions, jeep tours or just a walk in the beautiful nature. About 2 hours drive from Tbilisi, the village at the edge of Tria...
Tsalka Canyons and Kldekari Fortress Kartli, Lower Kartli, Photography, Places 19240 Canyons of Tsalka or Dashbashi canyons is one of the most impressive natural monuments of Georgia, green and beautiful all year long. Located 110km from Tbilisi and 2km from small town of Tsalka, in village Das...
The first Europeans and the Oldest Georgian inscriptions – Trip to Dmanisi and Bolnisi Kartli, Lower Kartli 6840 Dmanisi, Home of Europe's oldest human skull discovered (The hominin site is the earliest of its kind outside of Africa, dating back to 1.81 ml years) is located in southern Georgia, Kvemo Kartli region. You c...
Travel to Azeri villages of Kvemo Kartli Kartli, People, Places 2327 Local Azeris who represent 6.5% of Georgia's population are largest and fastest growing minority in Georgia. They inhibit some areas of Eastern Georgia but predominately they live in Kvemo Kartli region (Borcha...
Visit German Heritage Sites & Bediani Orphanage in Tetritskaro Kartli, Lower Kartli, People, Places 3258 Tetritskaro is a district near Tbilisi abundant in cultural heritage sites and short hiking routes and bike trips near Tbilisi. Birtvisi, Gudarekhi, Pitareti are just few examples of tourist routes in this dist...
Monasteries of Dzama Gorge and Bateti Lake Inner Kartli, Kartli 5595 Dzama gorge, hidden between valleys of Kartli and Borjomi forests, which is a home to around 50 new and old monasteries, represents a sacred place for Georgians. It is also favorite destination for Jeep Tours ...