4-Day Adventure Itinerary: Dubai to Georgia

  • Day 1: Jvari Monastery ✁ 📅 📚 🏴 🏚
    Visit the 6th-century Georgian Orthodox monastery, built on a mountaintop overlooking Mtskheta city. Discover stunning views of the confluence of two rivers from the monastery's courtyard. Learn about the monastery's significance in Georgian history and religion. Climb the mountain path to reach the top of the mountaintop.
  • Day 2: Mtatsminda Amusement Park ✁ 📚 🍺 🏆
    Spend a day at the amusement park located on Mount Mtatsminda in Tbilisi that offers thrilling rides, a Ferris wheel, mini-golf course, and stunning views of the city. Take the funicular from Chonkadze Street to reach the amusement park. Go on the roller coaster, explore the dinosaur park and experience breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
  • Day 3: Chalaadi Glacier Trek ✁🛹🏊 📈
    Hike up to the stunning Chalaadi Glacier, located near Mestia in the Svaneti region. Enjoy the scenic route and different landscapes, including subtropical forests and high mountain pastures. Reach the glacier, and observe the beautiful icy landscape which terminates at the altitude of 2050 meters above sea level.
  • Day 4: Nomad Tours ATV Tour ✁ 🚲
    Take an ATV tour with Nomad tours through the Georgian countryside. Drive through Svanetian roads, off-road, and through mountain passes. Traverse upland to witness beauty in remote areas that could not be experienced otherwise.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Jvari Monastery (2 hours, Free)
  • Mtatsminda Amusement Park (5 hours, 70 GEL)
  • Chalaadi Glacier Trek (5-6 hours, 250 GEL)
  • Nomad Tours ATV Tour (4 hours, 350 GEL)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 670 GEL

Transportation

Travelers need to consider a private transfer like a car or taxi to get from Dubai to Georgia, which will take around 3 hours. Public transportation is not recommended for this route. Travel time will depend on traffic conditions, and travelers should confirm their trip prices with their transportation provider. Approximate cost for the trip could range from 400 AED to 500 AED per person.

Useful tips

Travelers with one or two more days may wish to experience rafting, trek to the Ushba Waterfall, or drive to Georgia's Black Sea coastal regions. Travelers with less time could combine days 3 and 4, experiencing both the glacier and ATV tour on a single day.

Airports

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) located 17 km away from Tbilisi's city centre is Georgia's primary airport, and handles international and domestic flights, While Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), located around 20 Km South West of Kutaisi city, supports local and European flights.

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