The route allows to walk in nature and visit Tamari Fortress. The location of the Fortress is really excellent, from the Fortress there is a view of the entire Akhaldaba and the strategic, historical roads passing through it. This is the reason for the rich history of the Fortress.
The Route starts from Borjomi, on the central road, goes downhill and crosses the pedestrian bridge, passes through the streets of the settlement of Papa and then follows the train tracks and makes its way to Petre fortress. The train track is active and you must be carefull ! From the train rails, the path goes up into the forest and soon we will approach Petre fortress.
The first one will take you to Uznariani fortress. The fortress is a monument of the 13th century, which is built on a rocky shore at the edge of Daba Tsaghveri. From the fortress, the route also continues in the direction of Mzetamze village and then it is possible to go to Bakuriani.
The route allows to walk in Tsaghveri Park and enjoy the beautiful nature and mineral springs. There are six mineral springs in Tsaghveri Forest-Park. The path enters in Tsaghveri park, passing first the lower N13 mineral spring, and then the upper springs N1 and N2. From there, the route enters the forest and takes you to the N10 and N9 mineral springs, from where you will cross the Gujaretistskali river to the N5 mineral spring and waterfall. From there it is possible to climb to Uznariani fortress.
The route starts on the outskirts of Borjomi, at the south-eastern edge. A dirt road with a long serpentine leads travelers into the woodland This whole itinerary runs through a misty forest, where hundreds of shades of green create a boosted color palette and represent an unforgettable visual spectacle. The thrill of this journey is reinforced by the fact that suddenly in the middle of the forest all the trails disappear.
The route starts from the center of village Tori and follows the dirt road from the beginning, then turns to the forest path and leads to the old church of Tori
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Up to the end the route follows motorized dirt road and passes through the sub-alpine zone, where are located Iailebi - summer settlements of herdsmen. The border with Turkey runs just a hundred meters away from that area. This route also can be taken by horseback or bicycle.
The route starts from the center of the village Ijareti. The village claims the remnants of a 12th-century monastery complex, mainly a tiny, but unique bell tower It is believed to be one of the oldest bell towers in Georgia.
The route follows a dirt road that will eventually lead to the Triala Lakes. While on the road the visitors can observe imposing sights on the Ridge of Meskheti and the Okro Fortress.
The route starts in the vicinity of the Vardzia cave monastery. The itinerary takes path to the northeast direction; from asphalt road connects to a dirt road and heads towards the Tmogvi Fortress. It passes underneath rocks and pillars, crosses the village and takes a footpath, which leads to an open meadow.
From the Vardzia outskirts an asphalt road follows a long serpentine and goes uphill. On the third turn of serpentine the road is switched to a small trail that leads the visitors to the village of Gogasheni
The route takes start from the entrance of Vardzia Historical – Architectural Museum Reserve and via asphalt road follows a set of serpentines twisting through a long ascend. On the third turn of serpentine it connects to a small trail that leads to the village of Gogasheni.
The route starts at the Khertvisi fortress which is built on a rocky mountain, at the confluence of Tavparavni and Mtkvari rivers. Trail will follow the asphalt road to the gate of Khertvisi fortress and before reaching Khertvisi gardens, it will take the uphill towards Kvarsha in the southeast direction.
Trail network of Levani Lake consists of 5 one-way routes, which meet at Levani lake. Nestled at an altitude of 2565 meters amongst the vibrant volcanic mountains of the Abul-Samsari Range, the transparent, bluish-colored glacial lake blends in perfectly with the volcanic terrain, rocky slopes, and grassy meadows.
Modern day Atskuri is a small village, backed up with an immense past, such as traces of ancient settlements, the remains of the magnificent medieval temple of the Virgin or cascade of enclosed Fortresses.
The tourist route takes start at the village Idumala and follows an asphalt road towards village Oshora. The route can also begin from the village Oshori and continue its ways towards north-east until reaching the first crossroad. At this point the route turns to the left, crosses a small stream and ends up in an open meadow – a perfect camping and overnight place.
The hike begins following a small path outside the monastery fence, which leads to the upper fort of Saro. Before reaching the tower, it turns left and sets off on a short trail towards the village of Nijgori. This is a historical trail, which for centuries was used by the local people of Saro-Khizabavara to harvest their orchards and vineyards planted along the Mtkvari Valley.
Trail network of Levani Lake consists of 5 one-way routes, which meet at Levani lake. Nestled at an altitude of 2565 meters amongst the vibrant volcanic mountains of the Abul-Samsari Range, the transparent, bluish-colored glacial lake blends in perfectly with the volcanic terrain, rocky slopes, and grassy meadows. The northern shore of Levani lake works as a suitable camping site. From this point, any one-way route out of 5 can be selected to go back.
Trail network of Levani Lake consists of 5 one-way routes, which meet at Levani lake. Nestled at an altitude of 2565 meters amongst the vibrant volcanic mountains of the Abul-Samsari Range, the transparent, bluish-colored glacial lake blends in perfectly with the volcanic terrain, rocky slopes, and grassy meadows. The northern shore of Levani lake works as a suitable camping site. From this point, any one-way route out of 5 can be selected to go back.
Trail network of Levani Lake consists of 5 one-way routes, which meet at Levani lake. Nestled at an altitude of 2565 meters amongst the vibrant volcanic mountains of the Abul-Samsari Range, the transparent, bluish-colored glacial lake blends in perfectly with the volcanic terrain, rocky slopes, and grassy meadows. The northern shore of Levani lake works as a suitable camping site. From this point, any one-way route out of 5 can be selected to go back.
The route starts at the center of the village Ota, near a small spring, leaves behind the dwellings and exits the village. The dirt road goes north towards the Gharta church. Initially, the itinerary passes through a bare field, gradually switched by a light forest. Eventually it approaches an old spring and a meadow, in the middle of which stands the church of Gharta, bounded by centuries-old trees and time flow.
The route starts at the bus station of the town Adigeni; it follows the asphalt road, enters the village Adigeni, takes the path to the left, and finds itself in the middle of fenced wheat fields.
The captivating sight of Zanavi and Okro fortresses perched on steep cliffs can be spotted on the way. If the weather is clear and no clouds float in the sky, then you can observe the major beauty of Javakheti, a double summit of the volcanic Mount Didi Abuli.
The route starts in Kurtskhana valley, veiled in everlasting green, at the Baghdati-Abastumani bypass road, 3,2 km from Abastumani. The road goes along the Kurtskhana River for about 2 km, then turns left, crosses the river over, and appears in a field. There stands an isolated forester’s lodge. The itinerary continues on a mountain slope.
The route starts at the center of the village Shoka and follows the asphalt road towards the Okro Fortress. Swiftly the itinerary passes a flowing spring near the exit of the village and connects to a dirt road. Shortly the travelers can spot a mesmerizing sight of the grand Okro Fortress, floating atop the mountain.
The route takes start at the entrance of Gandzani village, near the Tbilisi-Tsalka-Ninotsminda highway. It passes the Gandzani Church, the Gandzani Bridge, exits the village, and makes its way to the west, towards Mount Patara Abuli. In the open field shielded with stones, at the foot of the Mount Patara Abuli, is spotted an old spring.
