Ketrisi Travertines: A Geological Marvel
Discover the stunning Ketrisi Travertines in Truso Valley, Georgia: a natural wonder of mineral springs and breathtaking mountain scenery.
The Ketrisi Travertines are stunning natural formations sculpted by mineral-rich waters in the Truso Valley, Georgia. These vibrant terraces and mineral pools offer breathtaking landscapes amidst the Caucasus Mountains, perfect for nature walks and photography.
A brief summary to Ketrisi travertines
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain around the travertines can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities near the travertines.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting in the warmer months, as the area can be difficult to access in winter.
Getting There
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Car
From Gudauri, head north on the main road (E117) for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the village of Ketrisi. Look for signs indicating Truso Valley and turn onto the road leading into the valley. Continue along this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the parking area near the travertines. Note that the road may be unpaved in some sections, so be cautious. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
Take a marshrutka (minibus) from Gudauri to the village of Ketrisi. Marshrutkas frequently depart from the central area of Gudauri. The fare is typically around 5 GEL. From Ketrisi, you may need to walk or find a local taxi to take you the remaining 5 kilometers to the Truso travertines. Be prepared for some walking, as local taxis may not always be readily available. A taxi from Ketrisi to the travertines may cost around 20-30 GEL.
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