🏞️ Samtskhe-Javakheti Region

Europe | Georgia

Explore the cultural diversity and natural beauty of Samtskhe-Javakheti Region.


  • Location:

    Located in the southern part of Georgia, known for its mountains and historical sites.


  • Weather:

    The best time to visit is during spring and autumn for mild weather.


  • Attractions:

    Explore Vardzia Cave Monastery, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park.


  • Language:

    The official language spoken is Georgian.


  • Transportation:

    Well-connected by buses and trains.


  • Accommodation:

    Find guesthouses and hotels with mountain views.


  • Cuisine:

    Taste Georgian cuisine like khachapuri, khinkali, and churchkhela.


  • Safety:

    Samtskhe-Javakheti Region is considered safe for tourists.


  • Festivals:

    Experience local folklore festivals, wine celebrations, and cultural events.


  • Health:

    No specific health risks, but travel insurance is recommended.


  • Shopping:

    Shop for handmade crafts, local wines, and souvenirs.


  • Outdoor Activities:

    Enjoy hiking, horse riding, and skiing in winter.


  • Internet:

    Wi-Fi is available in hotels and some public places.


  • Events:

    Attend traditional dance performances, music concerts, and theater shows.


  • Photography:

    Capture the mountainous landscapes and ancient architecture.


  • Conservation:

    Learn about conservation projects and wildlife protection.


  • What to Wear:

    Pack warm clothing for winter and light layers for summer.


  • Things to Avoid:

    Respect local traditions and religious sites.


  • Holiday Types:

    Sightseeing, Cultural, Adventure


  • Age Groups:

    Young Adults, Middle-aged Adults, Seniors


  • Best Months to Visit:

    April, May, September, October


Top Attractions

Borjomi Central Park image

Borjomi Central Park

🇬🇪 Georgia Parks
Green (Mtsvane) Monastery image

Green (Mtsvane) Monastery

🇬🇪 Georgia Religious Sites Historic Sites