David Gareja Monastery
Journey to the semi-desert landscapes of eastern Georgia to visit the remarkable David Gareja cave monastery complex. Hike to the ridge for views over Azerbaijan and explore centuries-old frescoes.
მთავარი მომენტები
- David Gareja cave monastery complex
- Ancient frescoes in rock-carved chapels
- Hike to the ridge with views over Azerbaijan
- Unique semi-desert landscape
- Lavra Monastery founded in the 6th century
მარშრუტი
Drive southeast through the Kakheti lowlands toward the semi-desert border region.
Explore the Lavra Monastery, the main complex founded by one of the Assyrian Fathers.
Hike up to the Udabno caves to see ancient frescoes and enjoy panoramic views of the Azerbaijani steppe.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant on the way back to Tbilisi.
Arrive back in Tbilisi and drop-off at your hotel.
შედის
- Transport in comfortable vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
არ შედის
- Lunch
- Hiking shoes (recommended)
- Personal expenses
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