Tbilisi International Airport 3 hr 6
Kazbegi's National Park (25 min) Sioni Basilica (17 min) Gergeti (38 min) Alpine ski resort offering multiple lifts and more than 70km of slopes, plus off-piste skiing. Jvari (25 min) High mountain pass featuring impressive panoramic views of the surrounding peaks & valleys. Stephantsminda Museum of History (10 min) Gergeti (20 min) Small waterfall in a steep-walled mountain valley, accessed on a short, gentle walking trail. Gergeti Trinity Church (20 min) 14th-century cross-cupola church in mountainous surrounds, accessible via hike or vehicle. Gudauri View Point (28 min) Mountaintop lookout with sweeping views & the painted, concrete Russia-Georgia Friendship Monument. Truso valley (1 hr 24) River and lake Devdoraki Glacier (5 min) Mount Kazbek (28 min) Iconic 8-mi. gorge cut by a river, important for fort ruins & as a historic mountain pass. |