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Discover the best things to see and do in Kazbegi.Surounded by gigantic mountains, Kazbegi is a picturesque settlement overlooked by the biggest peak of all – Mount Kazbek (5047m)
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Discover the best things to see and do in Kazbegi.Surounded by gigantic mountains, Kazbegi is a picturesque settlement overlooked by the biggest peak of all – Mount Kazbek (5047m)
Stop At: Jinvali Water Reservoir, 40 km to the North from Tbilisi, Tbilisi Georgia
First day we will meet you at airport and drive to your hotel .
Next day 09:30 am Driver and Guide will meet you at your hotel and drive to Kazbegi .Your first destination will be Jinvali dam.The Zhinvali Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Aragvi River in the Caucasus Mountains in Zhinvali, Georgia.you can have a wonderfull pictures from there. next destination is Ananuri.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble, Georgian Military Highway Near Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri 1803 Georgia
Ananuri fortress , fortress situated on the foreland by the Aragvi River, not far from Zhinvali water reservoir and about 70 km from Tbilisi, Georgia. It was built by the Dukes of Aragvi and its earliest parts date from the 13th century. The fortress is on the UNESCO Tentative list. The fortress consist of two fortifications joined by a crenellated curtain wall. The upper fortification with a large square tower, known as Sheupovari, is well-preserved. Ananuri was a castle and seat of the eristavis (Dukes) of Aragvi, a feudal dynasty which ruled the area from the 13th century. The castle was the scene of numerous battles.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gudauri, Gudauri, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region
Next stop on the way in Gudauri– remarkable ski resort in Georgia. Resort is located at the altitude 2200 meters above the sea level.we will stop for friendship monument between Georgian and Russia and drive to kazbegi .
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mkinvartsveri, Georgia
Exploration of high Caucasus Mountain.Reach 2395 m level on the Cross Pass, where we can make several stops to taste the mineral water and observe snowy peaks of mountains. we will change our vehicle to a four-wheel drive car to reach GergetiHoly Trinity Churchlocated on altitude of 2170 m.Visit top of Mount Gergeti, Holy Trinity Church 14th c. standing on the top of Stephantsminda and at the same time under the foothills of magnificent peak Kazbegi (5033m). In the evening drive back to Tbilisi passing by Gudauri ski resort.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia
on the way back to Tbilisi we will visit Jvari monasery on top of a hill above the Aragvi river is the Mtskhetis Jvari. This complex contains several buildings from different periods including a classic Georgian cruciform church dating from the mid-6th century. There are beautiful views from here. he view from the top of the hilltop of the church towards the valleys of the 2 rivers is very impressive.
Duration: 40 minutes
