Shaori Panorama: Racha's Breathtaking Vista
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Shaori Lake and the Caucasus Mountains from this tranquil Georgian vista.
Shaori Panorama offers stunning views of Shaori Lake and the surrounding Racha mountains in Georgia. A serene escape, it's perfect for photography, picnics, and enjoying the unspoiled natural beauty of the region.
A brief summary to Shaori panorama
- Kutaisi-Tkibuli-Ambrolauri, GE
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
Getting There
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Driving
From Kutaisi, head towards Tkibuli and then proceed to Ambrolauri. Shaori Panorama is located along the route towards Ambrolauri. Look for roadside signs pointing to the panorama viewpoint as you approach the area. Parking is available near the viewpoint. There are no tolls on this route. A taxi from Kutaisi to Shaori Panorama will cost approximately 50-70 GEL.
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Public Transport
From Kutaisi, take a marshrutka (minibus) heading towards Tkibuli or Ambrolauri. Inform the driver that you wish to stop at the Shaori Panorama viewpoint. The marshrutka fare from Kutaisi to the viewpoint will cost approximately 5-10 GEL. From the main road, it may be necessary to walk a short distance to the viewpoint. Marshrutka schedules can vary, so it's advisable to check timings in advance.
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