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David Gareja Monastery and Rainbow Mountains Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Georgian desert. Our excursion will take us from Tbilisi across awe-inspiring vistas, culminating at the remarkable Rainbow Mountains and the historic David Gareja Monastery.

  • 7 hours
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Georgian desert. Our excursion will take us from Tbilisi across awe-inspiring vistas, culminating at the remarkable Rainbow Mountains and the historic David Gareja Monastery. This is an experience not to be missed!

Tour of David Gareja Monastery & Rainbow Mountains

Based on the schedule, we will convene at the Traveller's Meeting Point in Tbilisi and commence our adventure to the David Gareja Monastery and the Rainbow Mountains.

As we navigate through the scenic Gareja valley, we'll make a stop at the salt lake, a perfect introduction to the hidden wonders of the enchanting Georgian Sahara. Continuing forward, we will pass by Udabno Village, an alluringly mysterious abandoned settlement nestled amidst these arid terrains.

Approaching the Rainbow Mountains, we'll catch our first sight of this stunning geological wonder, where mineral-rich rocks create a spectrum of vibrant colors. After parking, we’ll step out to explore this intriguing landscape further and capture memorable photographs.

The next leg of our journey will focus on uncovering the rich history of this remarkable valley. Our destination will be the David Gareja Monastery, known for its deep mysticism. While touring this spiritual complex, we’ll also catch a glimpse of the Georgia-Azerbaijan border, a historically significant and often debated area.

As our day concludes, we will retrace our path back to Tbilisi, wrapping up a captivating seven-hour exploration.

Included

  • Minibus transport
  • English–speaking guide
  • Bottle of water

Location

Activity location

Vladimer Meskhishvilis Kucha 14, Tbilisi, Georgia

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