Turquoise Waters: A stunning man-made lake with crystal-clear, turquoise waters set against the backdrop of verdant hills and the Caucasus Mountains.
Panoramic Views: Opportunities to take panoramic photos from various viewpoints along the reservoir.
Medieval Architecture: Explore the well-preserved fortress dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, showcasing Georgian feudal architecture.
Defensive Towers: Climb the watchtowers for elevated views of the surrounding area.
Church of the Assumption: Admire frescoes, intricate stone carvings, and learn about the religious significance of the church within the complex.
Zhinvali Reservoir Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the reservoir from the fortress walls.
Historical Significance: The fortress was the seat of the Dukes of Aragvi and has a rich history involving battles and sieges.
Confluence Point: Witness the meeting of the Black Aragvi and White Aragvi rivers.
Photographic Moment: The contrasting colors of the two rivers provide a unique natural spectacle ideal for photography.
Mountain Vistas: Located at an altitude of 2,200 meters, offering expansive views of the Greater Caucasus Range.
Monument Details: A large, circular stone monument built in 1983 to commemorate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk.
Mosaic Murals: Colorful murals depicting scenes of Georgian and Russian history and friendship.
Scenic Overlook: Breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, including the Devil's Valley.
Photo Opportunities: An ideal spot for memorable photos due to the dramatic landscapes.
Quaint Mountain Town: A small town nestled at the foot of Mount Kazbek.
Local Life: Glimpse everyday life in a Georgian mountain community.
Mount Kazbek (Mkinvartsveri): Admire one of Georgia's highest peaks at 5,047 meters, often shrouded in clouds or snow-capped.
4x4 Vehicle Ride: A 30-minute drive up the mountain.
What Guests See:
Historical Church: A 14th-century church perched atop a hill at 2,170 meters elevation.
Architectural Features: Stone construction with classic Georgian ecclesiastical architecture.
Interior Artifacts: Iconostasis, ancient crosses, and religious artifacts (note: photography inside may be restricted).
Panoramic Views: Unparalleled vistas of Mount Kazbek and the surrounding valleys and mountains.
Spiritual Atmosphere: The serene setting provides a sense of tranquility and reverence.
Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours including travel time to and from the church.
Additional Fee for the jeep (20Gel/8Euro)
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
