Abastumani-Vardzia
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5 Days / 4 Night
Abastumani is notable for climatic spa and moderately dry mountainous climate. Thermal waters and pure air that makes it attractive both for internal and external tourists.
Old, mysterious and catchy Vardzia Complex, currently a monastery, is once a cultural and educational spiritual center of Georgia in medieval ages.
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Day 1: Tbilisi
Meet in an airport and transfer to a hotel in Tbilisi, after rest a short sightseeing tour in the city. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 2: Tbilisi - Borjomi Gorge - Akhaltsikhe - Abastumani
Visit at Green Monastery, Fortress Rabat and museum in Akhaltsikhe. Visit at atmophysical observatory in Abastumani and in case of good weather observation of planets. Overnight in Abastumani.
Day 3: Vardzia - “Paravani” Lake, Foka Monasteri – Tbilisi
After breakfast departure to Vardzia cave city. The next is Javakheti, on the way rest beside the lake “Paravani”, visit at Foka Nunnery (here one may buy various types of cheese and chocolate made by the nuns of nunnery). Return and overnight in Tbilisi
Day 4: Transfer to airport
Best period for this trip: from April till Octomber