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Visa-free! Fly directly to Georgia | CNY 2,000 per person

| CNY 2,000 per person. 📍Georgia is a treasure trove in the Caucasus region, renowned for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, unique culture, and delicious wines. Here's a detailed travel guide to help you plan an unforgettable trip to Georgia. --- 1️⃣Best Time to Visit - May-June & September-October: Pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities, and grape harvest season (September-October) offers a chance to experience the harvest. - July-August: Best time for mountain hiking, but cities can be hot. - November-April: Winter is perfect for skiing (Gudauri, Bakuriani), while other regions are colder. --- 🏙Must-Visit Cities and Attractions 1. Tbilisi - Capital and Cultural Center - Old Town: Abano Baths, Bridge of Peace, Narikala Fortress (panoramic city views). - Holy Trinity Cathedral: Georgia's largest Orthodox cathedral. - Dry Bridge Market: Find Soviet-era items and handicrafts. - Nightlife: Shardeni Street is recommended for bars and restaurants. 2. Kazbegi - Snowy Mountains and Spirituality - Gergeti Trinity Church: A solitary church against the backdrop of Mount Kazbek (4x4 vehicle required to ascend). - Hiking Trails: Stunning scenery along the trails starting from Stepantsminda town. 3. Sighnaghi - City of Love and Wine - City Walls and Old Town: Known as the "Balcony of the Caucasus," perfect for photos. - Winery Experience: Visit local wineries and taste Qvevri wine (clay pot wine). 4. Mestia & Ushguli - Hidden Gems of the Caucasus - Svaneti Mountains: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring glaciers and defensive towers. - Ushguli: Europe's highest inhabited village (accessible by hiking or 4x4 vehicle). 5. Batumi - Black Sea Resort City - Ali & Nino Statue: A moving love sculpture. - Botanical Garden: Diverse flora along the Black Sea coast. - Europe Square: Charming seaside night views. 6. Kutaisi - Historical City - Gelati Monastery: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with medieval frescoes. - Prometheus Cave: A spectacular underground cave system. --- 🌸Unique Experiences 1. Wine Tasting: Georgia is the birthplace of wine. Visiting wineries in the Kakheti region (e.g., Khareba Winery) is highly recommended. 2. Sulfur Baths: Tbilisi's Old Town baths (private rooms are recommended). 3. Caucasus Hiking: The 4-day hiking trail from Mestia to Ushguli (guide required). 4. Food Tour: Must-try dishes include Khinkali (soup dumplings), Khachapuri (cheese bread), and Churchkhela (candle-shaped candy with nuts). --- 🚅Transportation - Domestic Transportation: - Train: Comfortable overnight trains are available from Tbilisi to Batumi and Kutaisi. - Minibus (Marshrutka): Affordable but can be crowded (e.g., Tbilisi to Sighnaghi). - Chartered Car/Ride-sharing: Recommended for mountain attractions (Bolt or Yandex Taxi are available). - Self-drive: Suitable for exploring remote areas, but mountain roads can be challenging. --- 💵Visa and Currency - Visa: Chinese passport holders can apply for an e-visa (USD 20, apply on the official website). Holders of US/Schengen visas, etc., can enjoy a 90-day visa-free stay. - Currency: Georgian Lari (GEL), 1 CNY ≈ 0.4 GEL (2023). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to have some cash on hand. ‼️Important Notes - Language: English proficiency is moderate. Learning a few Georgian phrases (e.g., "Gamarjoba" - hello) is appreciated. - Safety: Generally safe, but avoid walking alone in remote areas at night. - Internet: Purchase a local SIM card (e.g., Magti) for better coverage.
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Posted: Apr 19, 2025
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