Great Views, Ganisi: A Georgian Highland Vista

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Georgian landscape from the Great Views hiking area near Ganisi. A serene escape into nature's beauty.

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The 'Great Views' hiking area near Ganisi, Georgia, offers stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountainous landscape. A relatively short but rewarding hike leads to the viewpoint, popular for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, especially during sunrise and sunset.

A brief summary to Great Views

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Local tips

Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning and picturesque views.
Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for a short but potentially steep hike.

Getting There

Public Transport

From Gudauri, take a marshrutka (shared minibus) heading towards Tbilisi and ask the driver to drop you off at Ganisi. The fare is approximately 5-10 GEL. Upon arrival in Ganisi, walk about 1.5 kilometers to the viewpoint, following the main road and signs. The walk is scenic and takes about 20-30 minutes.
Walking

If starting from Gudauri and prefering to hike, there are marked trails leading towards the viewpoint. It's essential to have a good map or GPS. The hike is approximately 4 kilometers and should take about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water, as the trails can be steep and rugged.

Discover more about Great Views

The Great Views hiking area, aptly named, provides a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Situated near the village of Ganisi, Georgia, this location serves as a natural balcony overlooking the dramatic Caucasus Mountains. The hike to the viewpoint is a moderate climb, rewarding visitors with sweeping views of rolling hills and verdant valleys. The area is particularly enchanting during the early morning and late afternoon, as the changing light casts a golden glow over the landscape. The tranquility of the surroundings makes it an ideal spot for quiet contemplation, photography, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Georgian countryside. While there are no facilities directly at the viewpoint, nearby Ganisi offers local eateries where you can relax and enjoy traditional Georgian cuisine after your hike. Whether you're an avid hiker or a traveler seeking a peaceful escape, Great Views promises an unforgettable encounter with Georgia's natural splendor.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Gudauri View Point Hotel

2.6 km

Discover breathtaking mountain views and luxury at Gudauri View Point Hotel, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in the Caucasus.

Quadrum Ski & Yoga Resort

2.8 km

Discover the ultimate alpine retreat at Quadrum Ski & Yoga Resort in Gudauri, where adventure meets relaxation amidst stunning mountain vistas.

Gudauri ski georgia

3.1 km

Experience the exhilaration of skiing in Gudauri, Georgia's premier ski resort, with stunning slopes and vibrant après-ski culture in the Caucasus Mountains.

Restaurant dariali

3.1 km

Explore the flavors of Georgia at Restaurant Dariali in Upper Gudauri, offering traditional dishes with breathtaking mountain views.

SnowGeographic

3.3 km

Experience winter wonder at SnowGeographic in Gudauri, your go-to destination for ski rentals and snowboard adventures in the stunning Caucasus Mountains.

Rezo Hut

3.4 km

Experience comfort and adventure at Rezo Hut in Gudauri, a mountain retreat offering stunning views and access to thrilling outdoor activities.

Tsar Bani

3.7 km

Experience the serene luxury of Tsar Bani in Gudauri, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the majestic Caucasus Mountains.

Haveli Indian Restaurant Gudauri

3.7 km

Experience the vibrant flavors of India and Pakistan at Haveli Indian Restaurant in Gudauri, a culinary gem nestled in the majestic Caucasus Mountains.

Hotel Carpe Diem Gudauri

3.7 km

Discover luxury and adventure at Hotel Carpe Diem Gudauri, your gateway to exploring the stunning Caucasus Mountains in Georgia.

Gudauri Inn

3.9 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Caucasus at Gudauri Inn, your perfect getaway for adventure and relaxation in Georgia's stunning landscapes.

GUDAURI LOFT hotel ski resort

4.1 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty and luxury of Gudauri Loft, the premier ski resort in the Caucasus Mountains, where adventure meets relaxation.

Kids Club SnowLab Gudauri

4.1 km

Discover the joy of winter at Kids Club SnowLab Gudauri, where children can play, learn, and create unforgettable memories in the snow.

VAGABOND ADVENTURES | Gudauri Ski School, Ski Holiday Packages & Backcountry Ski Tours

4.1 km

Discover the thrill of skiing in the heart of the Caucasus at Gudauri Ski School, where adventure meets breathtaking landscapes.

VAGABOND ADVENTURES | Gudauri Ski School, Ski Holiday Packages & Backcountry Ski Tours

OlD MONKEY

4.2 km

Discover OlD MONKEY in Gudauri – the perfect bar for après-ski relaxation, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning mountain views.

Gudauri Palace

4.2 km

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Gudauri Palace, your ideal mountain retreat in the stunning Caucasus region.

Unmissable attractions to see

Panorama Gudauri

0.2 km

Discover Panorama Gudauri: Where history meets breathtaking views in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains, offering year-round adventure and cultural enrichment.

Lake

1.0 km

Discover the serene beauty of Lake Ganisi, a hidden alpine retreat in the heart of the Georgian Caucasus Mountains.

البحيرة الفيروزيه

1.1 km

Discover the serene beauty of the Turquoise Lake in Ganisi, Georgia, a hidden gem with mesmerizing blue waters and tranquil surroundings.

Jvari Pass

1.3 km

Explore the stunning Jvari Pass in Georgia, where breathtaking mountain views, rich history, and outdoor adventures await every traveler.

بيع غنم وركوب احصنة

1.7 km

Discover rural Georgian life with sheep sales and horseback riding in the picturesque village of Ganisi. An authentic cultural and outdoor experience.

القوقاز مكشات مكان حلو

2.6 km

Escape to القوقاز مكشات مكان حلو for breathtaking mountain views, serene nature, and a tranquil retreat in the heart of Georgia.

ერეთოს ჩანჩქერი

2.9 km

Discover the majestic Ereto Waterfall in Kazbegi, Georgia: a stunning cascade nestled in the Caucasus Mountains.

Around Georgia

3.1 km

Explore the heart of the Caucasus from Gudauri: Skiing, culture, and adventure await in Georgia's mountain paradise.

Love and peace

3.1 km

Discover tranquility at Love and Peace in Gudauri, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and offering a serene escape into nature.

مطل ال مصعب

3.1 km

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains at this scenic park in Gudauri, Georgia.

გუდაური

3.3 km

Experience world-class skiing in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains at Gudauri, Georgia's premier and affordable winter destination.

Gudauri Recreational Area

3.4 km

Discover Gudauri: Georgia's premier ski resort with stunning Caucasus Mountain views, winter sports, and year-round outdoor adventures.

White Rabbit Snow Park

3.6 km

Experience thrilling slopes and breathtaking views at Gudauri's White Rabbit Snow Park, a premier destination for winter sports and relaxation in Georgia.

კობი-გუდაური გონდოლას ზედა საბაგირო

3.9 km

Experience breathtaking Caucasus Mountain views on the Kobi-Gudauri Gondola. A scenic ride connecting valleys, perfect for skiers and sightseers alike!

New Gudauri Viewpoint

4.1 km

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains at the easily accessible New Gudauri Viewpoint in Gudauri, Georgia.

Discover delicious fast food at Gochits Burger Gudauri – perfect for fueling your adventures in the Georgian mountains.

Discover Kafe Spartak, your cozy coffee haven near the GoodAura Gondola Lift, offering delightful brews and stunning mountain views in Georgia.

Pharmacy

Discover convenience and local flavors at Smart Supermarket in Gudauri, your essential shopping destination while exploring Georgia's stunning landscapes.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Panorama Lounge Bar

0.2 km

Discover the vibrant energy and panoramic views at Panorama Lounge Bar in Ganisi, where every sip tells a story.

Gudauri line

3.4 km

Discover Gudauri Line, a premier bar in the heart of Georgia’s Caucasus mountains, perfect for après-ski relaxation and breathtaking views.

Northern Mountains

3.4 km

Explore the breathtaking Northern Mountains in Gudauri – a paradise for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Coca Cola Mix Bar

Embrace the charm of the Caucasus at Gudauri Lodge, where luxury meets adventure amidst stunning mountain views.

Green Door Bar

4.2 km

Discover Gudauri's nightlife at Green Door Bar; a lively bar and nightclub offering exquisite drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.

After Gudauri

4.2 km

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at After Gudauri, your go-to bar in the heart of Georgia's stunning mountains.

Nightclubs & after hour spots

Snow Time Bar (Geography Hotel)

4.1 km

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant nightlife at Snow Time Bar in Gudauri, a must-visit for all tourists.

Rio

63.2 km

Dive into an unforgettable nightlife experience at Rio, Gori's premier adult entertainment club, where excitement and allure await every visitor.

Tsatashina

66.1 km

Discover the pulsating nightlife of Misaktsieli at Tsatashina, where vibrant music and electric ambiance create unforgettable experiences.

სივრცე 19

73.5 km

Unwind at Bar სივრცე 19 in Mtskheta, where modern charm meets Georgian hospitality in a vibrant setting.

საკაიფო ადგილი

74.7 km

Discover the electrifying nightlife of Mtskheta at Sacred Place, where music, dance, and good vibes come together for an unforgettable experience.

ფურშეტინო

78.3 km

Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at ფურშეტინო, a leading night club in Zahesi, where music and energy collide for an unforgettable evening.

Niko Buri Street 13

82.4 km

Discover the electrifying nightlife at Niko Buri Street 13, Tbilisi's ultimate night club for music, dance, and vibrant culture.

Masquerade Club Tbilisi

89.2 km

Experience the electrifying nightlife of Tbilisi at Masquerade Club, where music, style, and vibrant energy create unforgettable nights.

KHIDI CLUB 中 კლუბი ხიდი

89.7 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at KHIDI CLUB in Tbilisi, where electrifying beats and stylish ambiance create unforgettable nights.

Mtkvarze

90.0 km

Experience Tbilisi's vibrant nightlife at Mtkvarze, a stunning riverside nightclub with electrifying music and breathtaking views.

Spacehall

90.1 km

Discover Tbilisi's nightlife at Spacehall, a premier nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere and unforgettable music experiences.

Bassiani

90.1 km

Dive into the electrifying atmosphere of Bassiani, Tbilisi's premier techno nightclub, where music and community collide for an unforgettable night.

Tribe club georgia

90.7 km

Discover the electrifying nightlife at Tribe Club Georgia, where music, dance, and vibrant energy create unforgettable memories in Tbilisi.

The Bank Club

91.4 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tbilisi at The Bank Club, where music, dance, and energy come together for an unforgettable night out.

Diva Night Club

91.4 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tbilisi at Diva Night Club, where the music is electrifying and the atmosphere is unforgettable.

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Great Views, Ganisi: A Georgian Highland Vista

A brief summary to Great Views

Local tips

Getting There

Public Transport

Walking

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Discover more about Great Views

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Gudauri View Point Hotel

Quadrum Ski & Yoga Resort

Gudauri ski georgia

Restaurant dariali

SnowGeographic

Rezo Hut

Tsar Bani

Haveli Indian Restaurant Gudauri

Hotel Carpe Diem Gudauri

Gudauri Inn

GUDAURI LOFT hotel ski resort

Kids Club SnowLab Gudauri

VAGABOND ADVENTURES | Gudauri Ski School, Ski Holiday Packages & Backcountry Ski Tours

OlD MONKEY

Gudauri Palace

Unmissable attractions to see

Panorama Gudauri

Lake

البحيرة الفيروزيه

Jvari Pass

بيع غنم وركوب احصنة

القوقاز مكشات مكان حلو

ერეთოს ჩანჩქერი

Around Georgia

Love and peace

مطل ال مصعب

გუდაური

Gudauri Recreational Area

White Rabbit Snow Park

კობი-გუდაური გონდოლას ზედა საბაგირო

New Gudauri Viewpoint

Essential places to dine

Haveli Indian Restaurant old Gudauri

Gudauri Hills Restaurant

Al Khaleej Restaurant Gudauri مطعم الخليج

Kudebi Restaurant

Magi Style Restaurant

Gudauri Loft Restaurant

Drunk Cherry Restaurant

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Shawarma

Restaurant Chalet Gudauri

Georgian Restaurant “RED WINE”

Hee Haw Gastro-bar Gudauri

Restaurant Gamarjoba Gudauri

Restaurant Sadzele

Gochits burger Gudauri

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Sports & Ski Georgia

Gudauri Ski & Snowboard Rental

Spar

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Argo

Kafe Spartak

Pharmacy

Wechselstube

Dunkin dounuts

Max Paragliding Team

Burusports #Shop #Ski Rental # Service #Instructors

Besplendid Gudauri (bogner store)

Jewellery Goccito

Mogzauri+

სმარტი / Smart

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Panorama Lounge Bar

Gudauri line

Northern Mountains

Coca Cola Mix Bar