Samtskhe Javakheti region

Samtskhe Javakheti region​ of Georgia

Popular Tourist destinations and activities in Samtskhe Javakheti:

  • Horseback Riding.
  • Paragliding.
  • Rafting on the River MTKVARI.
  • Skiing in Bakuriani.
  • Botanical Garden.
  • The Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park.
  • Borjomi Mineral Waters.
  • Akhaltsikhe golden Fortress (OKROSTSIKHE).
  • Verdzia.
  • Phoka Monastery.
  • Kumurdo.

The Samtskhe Javakheti is surrounded by mountains offering numerous possibilities for both challenging and scenic mountain trips, for example the up and down Kohkta Gora (2,150 m. above sea level) or the road from Bakuriani to Tabatskuri Lake via Tskhra-Tskaro Pass (24 km).