Day Trip to Khevi Province – Kazbegi

Georgian Holidays

In the morning pick up from the hotel. First stop at Ananuri - 16 -17th cc fortress and church, which used to be the residence of the Eristavis (dukes) of Aragvi. The complex comprises fortification, 3 churches and other cult and civic buildings, overlooks Jinvali manmade reservoir and controls the area.

Pass through ski resort Gudauri, drive over Jvari (Cross) Pass 2395 m to the town of Stepantsminda , the administrative center of Khevi Province. Walk up (or hire 4 x 4 Jeeps on spot) to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church – the most important altar of 14th century, located on the slope of Mount Kazbegi. The stone decorations represented on the façade of the church will lead you to the ancient rituals and beliefs.

If we are lucky with weather you will see Mount Kazbek, 5033 m. the third highest and one of the best known peaks in the Caucasus. According to the legend Amiran – Georgian Prometheus – was chained here by Gods.

Lunch break in a local restaurant.

Have a walk to the Gveleti waterfall located on the way (to Dariali Gorge) among high rocks. Afterwards continue Trip towards Dariali Gorge (situated at the border of Georgia-South Ossethia). Evening return to Tbilisi.

Price includes:
Transportation
Professional Guide & Driver service
1 x Lunch
2 x 0. 5 l. bottle of mineral water per person
All entrance fees per program
Taxes

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