Decouvre Georgia

Pourquoi visiter

• The world's cradle of wine (8,000 years) with the UNESCO-listed qvevri method using clay jars.
• Villages de pierre et tours medievales de Svanetie sous les sommets a 5000 m du Grand Caucase.
• Une des destinations les moins cheres pour randonner, manger et boire en Europe/Caucase.
• The legendary hospitality of the supra and a unique blend of European and Asian cultures.

Quand partir

Septembre-octobre pour la vendange (rtveli) en Kakhetie et des randonnees fraiches ; juin-septembre pour la haute montagne (Svanetie, Kazbegi).

Budget moyen par jour

Top experiences

1. 1Taste qvevri wines with the Kakheti winemakers during the harvest
2. 2Gaze at the Gergeti church perched below Mount Kazbek at Stepantsminda
3. 3Hiking from Mestia to Ushguli among the medieval towers of Svaneti
4. 4Stroll Tbilisi's old town and its sulfur baths of Abanotubani
5. 5Sunbathing and enjoying Batumi's nightlife on the Black Sea
6. 6Explore the cave town of Uplistsikhe and the Vardzia monastery

Infos pratiques

Se deplacer

Marshrutkas (shared minibuses) cheap between cities, Bolt for taxis, car rental ideal for the mountains (4x4 for Svaneti).

Gastronomie

• Khachapuri adjaruli
• Khinkali
• Mtsvadi (skewers)
• Vin qvevri et chacha

Securite

Tres sur, criminalite faible. Vigilance standard face aux pickpockets, taxis non officiels et manifestations ponctuelles a Tbilissi (avenue Rustaveli).