Imereti-Guria-Adzaria

SEA TALES / 30.08-6.09.2023

Day 1 (August 30)

After arriving at the airport near Kutaisi (around 1 pm depending on which direction you are coming from), after exchanging money and buying SIM cards and snacks for the road, we will head to the village of Vani. There will be time to relax after the trip in the hot sulfur springs in beautiful natural surroundings, and then we will swim in the pool in the village of Dikhaskho. Then return to Vani, where we stay overnight and dinner.🕍

Day 2 (August 31)

After breakfast we will set off with our delica to the high mountain resort of Gomismta, which is located in the Guria region. Gomismta earned its name as a resort because of its climate conducive to the treatment of respiratory diseases. First, however, we will visit the Shemokmedi monastery, where we will have a walk (1.8 km in 2 directions), with coffee and delicious chachapuri on the way. The village of Gomismta offers fabulous views, which we will have the opportunity to enjoy, as the village is located at an altitude of 2000 meters above sea level. If the weather is good, we will have the opportunity to enjoy the spectacle of clouds and mists above us. Here we stay for dinner and overnight.🏡

Day 3 (September 1)

After breakfast, we will set off for the Black Sea. First on our route to visit the ruins of the ancient Petra Castle. Then we will reach the Botanical Garden in Batumi. The garden is divided into 9 geographical regions, each with its own specific flora: Transcaucasia, Australia, New Zealand, the Himalayas, East Asia, North America, South America, Mexico and the Mediterranean basin, all located in the picturesque Cape Verde overlooking the Black Sea. We'll also take a look at the Batumi Fish Market, where there will be an opportunity to buy fresh fish or seafood with the option to cook it in a nearby restaurant. In the evening Batumi by night. Dinner and overnight in Batumi.🏖️

Day 4 (September 2)

On this day, the following attractions await us: the Roman fortress of Gonio (according to legend, the fortress is home to the tomb of Saint Matthias, one of the twelve apostles); return to Batumi, where we will enter the Dolphinarium for dolphin shows; take a cable car to a viewpoint above the city; swim in the Black Sea. For dinner and overnight we still stay in Batumi, so there will be an opportunity to see the illuminated Georgian Dubai, as the capital of Adzaria is called, one last time.🏡

Day 5 (September 3)

After breakfast, we will set out on the road to first see Makhunceti Waterfall. From there, the road will take us towards the mountainous Goderdzi Pass (2025 meters above sea level) from where we will hike to the Green Lake. Then we will visit the Beshumi resort. We will spend the night in Beshumi or in a nearby village.🗻

Day 6 (September 4)

In the morning we will go to visit the monastery in Zarzma, and from there we will leave for Abastumani Resort. Afterwards, we will drive through the Zekari Pass (2182 meters above sea level), which is the border between Imereti and Samtskhe Javakheti regions, we will reach Sairme resort. Sairme is famous for its therapeutic mineral springs, we will have a chance to drink mineral water, which is similar great for health and beauty. We will stay overnight in Sairme or in nearby Bghdati (to be determined).⛰️

Day 7 (September 5)

After breakfast we will head towards the capital of Imereti i.e. Kutaisi.In Kutaisi itself we will see the Kolchida fountain, Bagrati Cathedral and other attractions of the city, one of which is the bazaar where we will buy souvenirs and Georgian specialties to take back to Poland. On this day we will have our last dinner and overnight in Kutaisi.🍷

Day 8 (September 6)

This is the day of departure. After breakfast and packing we will leave for the airport.✈️

The plan is quite detailed, but it is always subject to change if only due to weather conditions or temporary road closures. You have to remember that Georgia, as beautiful as it is, is also unpredictable, but you love it for that.❤️

Georgia, located at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, will always be both familiar and exotic to us. On the one hand, the famous Georgian hospitality, on the other hand, the culture and traditions that are not fully understood for us. We guarantee that you will fall in love as we did with Georgian cuisine, wine, mountains and people.❤️

Price✨

50 EUR (booking advance) on account + 650 EUR payable on the spot upon arrival (total 700 EUR).

Those who are determined should first of all buy air tickets. This is a guarantee of the trip for us. Then, after sending confirmation of ticket purchase, a reservation deposit is required within 7 days, in case of cancellation the deposit is non-refundable).

The number of places is severely limited. The minimum number of people on the tour is 4. Only intimate groups.

What the price includes:

🚐 Transportation with Georgian driver and English-speaking guide (transfer from and to the airport and a comfortable minivan for exclusive use during our entire trip).
🏡 Accommodation in family-run mesthouses/hotels in 2-3 bed rooms
🥐 Food (breakfast and dinner supra with wine)
💃 care of a Polish certified tour manager

What the price does not include:

🏛️ entrance fees to sightseeing places such as museums, railroads, dolphinarium, etc.
✈️ airline tickets (Wizzair), we will help you buy tickets
🚷 travel insurance (everyone insures individually)
🥐 other meals on the route

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