Trip Route: Batumi – Svaneti
Description of tour “Georgian exotic”
DAY-BY-DAY EXPERIENCES
Day 1 – Arrive in Batumi
Arrival and Meeting in Batumi airport.
Transfer to hotel. Check in.
Overnight in the hotel in Batumi.
Day 2 – Batumi city tour
Breakfast in the hotel. City tour in Batumi.
- Saint Nikolay Church – historical church in the heart of Batumi, build by Greeks nearly in 1865
- Piazza – relative new and one of the most interesting places. Taste spot of Italia in very heart of Batumi, looks like San Marco square in Venice.
- Batumi seaport – building of present harbor station was built in 1962 upon the project of architects Novakov and Kremliakov. The building is considered to be the one of the symbol of Old Batumi up to date.
- Miracle Park and Lighthouse – history of lighthouse took its beginning from the period of Turkish Rule in Adjara.
- Ali and Nino – moving sculpture on the Batumi quay is one of the most lively and impressive sight of Georgia Black Sea Resort.
- Boulevard – Resort City of Batumi is famous not only for its ancient temples and other historical sites but for seacoast Park, population often calls it Boulevard.
Self return to the hotel. Overnight in the hotel in Batumi.
Day 3 – Trip to Svaneti
Breakfast in the hotel.
Two day guided Trip to Svaneti, on the way we will visit:
- Dadiani Palace – gorgeous and picturesque construction, bring together national and imperial grounds. Present Palace was lifted up in 1873-78 for Princess Ekaterina Dadiani, sister of Nina Chavchavadze, spouse of Alexander Griboedov.
- Furthermore is attendance the highest dam in the world, 271.5 heights, Hydro-Electro Power Station of Inguri; breathtaking sightseeing. Wonderful mountain scene opens from massive dam; consequently you may bravely call the dam one of the wonderful places in world. Viewing point is available for curious tourists, from that point is possible to view surrounding mountains.
Trip to Svaneti – the country of freedom-loving highlander and the famous Svaneti’s towers (koshki). The country newer knew invasions nevertheless highlanders stand for their country until the bitter end. Famous Svaneti’s koshki- towers are the perfect defense for all family stands almost at each house. The land of Svaneti is the most hard-to-reach region of Georgia.
Places to visit:
- The museum of Mestia is dedicated to the greatest mountaineer of the world so called “cliffs tiger” Mikhail Khergiani, who died in 1969 while climbing the mountain in Italy and in his honor was awarded with a posthumous compositions.
- Walking in Mestia – the main city of Svaneti with fabulous nature and architecture
- Svaneti’s tower (koshki) is a highlander bastion. Towers served as a defense during internecine confrontations most often causes by the habit of blood feud. Families could live for years in towers, until the danger is over.
- Church of an Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is two-storied family church with frescoes. The first level dated by 9th century is fully under the earth. The treasure of the second storey is frescoes of XIII century and embossed gold-silver Savior icon of XIII century.
Overnight in Mestia.
Day 4 – Trip to Ushguli
Breakfast in the hotel.
Departure in the morning at 09:00. Trip to most extreme places of Svaneti
Places to visit:
- Chalaadi Glacier – is located under the cliffs of impregnable Ushba, arouse a thrill of alpinist and tourists. Stormy River Mestiachala, which flows in Inguri, originates from here.
- Ushguli is the main sight of Svaneti, is located at 2200m above sea level, at the upstream of Inguri, at the root of the mountain Shkhara (5193 m) and surrounded by Caucasus Mountain. Upper Svaneti is the UNESCO world’s heritage due to Ushguli, where Svans tower preserved the best way.
The way back to Batumi. Overnight in the hotel in Batumi.
Day 5 – 6 Free days
Breakfast in the hotel. Free days.
For additional fee we are offering to visit:
Night in hotel in Batumi
Day 7 – Departure
Breakfast in the hotel.
Check out. Trip to Batumi airport.
Happy flight and soft landing!
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