One-day tour to Ananuri and Kazbegi with the itinerary from the
capital city Tbilisi to the snow-capped peak of the Mount Kazbek
will open up an enchanting Georgia. On the way there, you will visit
a bewitching Ananuri complex located at the quiet waters of the
Jinvali Lake, see the beauty of mountainous rivers and gorges of
Kazbek, and enjoy the tranquility in the Gergeti church, which is
the final destination of the journey. There you will get an amazing
view on the village of Kazbegi and grand Mount Kazbek.
Tbilisi > Ananuri > Kazbegi > Tbilisi
At 11am, our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel in
Tbilisi. The route will take over the Georgian Military Highway
up North towards the border with Russia. Your first stop will be
at Ananuri complex, a former residence of Argveti Dukes. Complex
featuring churches and towers dating back to the XVI-XVII cc. is
beautifully overlooking Jinvali reservoir. Continue our drive to
see the conjunction of two small mountain rivers famous for the
fact that being different in color they still keep their own colors
even after merge.
Near 12pm you'll meet with your paragliding pilots and join to
4x4 jeep tour or ski lifts to takeoff for your first time paragliding
experience in Caucasus or Ananuri.
We will then drive over the Cross pass and make a short stop at
Soviet time “People’s Friendship” mountain view point overlooking
a deep gorge of Caucasus mountain range. In Kazbegi you will enjoy
breathtaking views of Mt Kazbegi. Drive back to Tbilisi. Drop-off
at your hotel.
Short brief about general points
- 09:00 Am. breakfast at the hotel
- 10:00 am. Transfer to Kazbegi
- This is a trip along the Georgian Military Road. First monument
along the way is Ananuri Castle and Church with amazing panorama
view over Zhinvali Reservoir. After the fortress, the famous Cross
Pass begins. Almost at the top of the pass (highest point is 2395
meters) the ski resort Gudauri is located.
- Paragliding in Gudauri
- The next step is Kazbegi- (Stepantsminda), from where the Russian-Georgian
border is only a few kilometers away.
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