Ganisi Waterfall: A Hidden Gem in the Caucasus
Discover the serene beauty of Ganisi Waterfall, a hidden natural wonder in the heart of the Georgian Caucasus Mountains.
Nestled near the village of Ganisi in Georgia's Kazbegi region, this waterfall offers a tranquil escape with its cascading waters and lush surroundings. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the everyday hustle.
A brief summary to Waterfall
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Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to witness the waterfall at its fullest and enjoy the vibrant greenery.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails around the waterfall safely.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the waterfall and the surrounding landscape.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tbilisi, take a marshrutka (minibus) to Stepantsminda. These depart frequently from Didube bus station in Tbilisi and cost around 10-15 GEL. From Stepantsminda, you can hire a taxi or arrange for a local driver to take you to Ganisi, which is approximately 40km away. Negotiate the fare beforehand, expect to pay around 30-50 GEL for a round trip.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Stepantsminda and can take you directly to Ganisi Waterfall. A round trip should cost approximately 30-50 GEL, but negotiate the price before starting your journey. The drive is around 40km and takes roughly 45 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gudauri Inn
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Wild Guru
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Kids Club SnowLab Gudauri
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GUDAURI LOFT hotel ski resort
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Tsar Bani
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Haveli Indian Restaurant Gudauri
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Hotel Carpe Diem Gudauri
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Gudauri Ski Resort
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Rezo Hut
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SnowGeographic
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Restaurant dariali
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Gudauri Paragliding
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OlD MONKEY
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Quadrum Ski & Yoga Resort
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Unmissable attractions to see
Beautiful waterfall
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Horse riding & quad motorcycle rental
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Gudauri Extreme
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Cookie Mountain
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Viewpoint
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Перевал
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New Gudauri Viewpoint
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Love and peace
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Natural sparkling spring
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Горный родник
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Wolf’s mountain
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Essential places to dine
Spice Garden Indian Halal Restaurant Gudauri
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Restaurant Sadzele
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Shawarma
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Kudebi Restaurant
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Restaurant Qumli
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Haveli Indian Restaurant old Gudauri
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Magi Style Restaurant
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Drunk Cherry Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hotdog shop
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Nikora
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Max Paragliding Team
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Jewellery Goccito
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Dunkin dounuts
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სმარტი / Smart
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MARCO POLO SPX
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Gudauri Lodge/გუდაური ლოჯი
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Powder Bar
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ProjectOne
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Black Dog Bar
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Green Door Bar
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