Samtskhe-Javakheti: Hotels and Accommodations
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Samtskhe-Javakheti combines diverse highland and mountain landscapes: the Javakheti Plateau features elevated plains, surrounding mountain ranges, volcanic lakes, and the gorge of the Mtkvari River. At the same time, the region encompasses lushly forested areas around Tori and Borjomi, deep gorges in Meskheti, and the remote high volcanic plateau of Javakheti.
If you want to find a hotel in Samtskhe-Javakheti, the choice of accommodation depends on your own travel plans.
Regional Classification
Samtskhe-Javakheti is an administrative region comprising the historical provinces of Samtskhe and Javakheti. The region's resorts include mountain, climatic, and balneological health resorts; they operate year-round.
From Tbilisi, Borjomi is reached via Gori and Khashuri along the Western Highway; Vardzia, Ninotsminda, Akhalkalaki, and Akhaltsikhe are reached via the Southern Highway, passing by Lake Paravani. Borjomi is associated with one of Georgia's best-known mineral waters.
Nature and Trails
The Javakheti section of the Transcaucasian Trail crosses the region for most of its length. Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park in the region encompasses forests, rare plant and animal species, and routes lasting from one to three units of time.
Culture and History
Samtskhe-Javakheti has a dense concentration of historical monuments, including cave cities, fortresses, Christian monuments, monasteries, and frescoes. The Akhaltsikhe Castle Complex includes historical buildings dating from the 9th to the 19th century; the Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum is located within the complex.
The surroundings of Samtskhe-Javakheti include Bnela, Khertvisi Fortress, Mta Didi Ziarat’i, Mta Oshara, Tokavank, Mta Orta Tavi, and the Surb Khach Chapel. Mt’a Shavikide is located in the wider regional surroundings.
The subregional overview is complemented by Bakuriani.
For the higher-level travel overview: Georgia.
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