Explore the Majestic Borjomi Gorge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Borjomi Gorge, Georgia's iconic ravine known for its stunning landscapes and healing mineral waters.
Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Borjomi Gorge is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its dramatic landscapes, lush greenery, and rich biodiversity. This ravine is famous for its mineral-rich waters and offers a myriad of outdoor activities, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Borjomi Gorge
- Borjomi, GE
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Don't forget to bring a reusable water bottle to fill with fresh Borjomi mineral water.
- Check local weather conditions before heading out, as the climate can change quickly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative experience about the area's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Meskheti to Borjomi Gorge, start by heading south on the main road towards Borjomi. The drive is approximately 30 kilometers and will take around 30-40 minutes. Follow the signs for Borjomi, and as you approach the town, look for directional signs indicating Borjomi Gorge. Once in Borjomi, you can park your car in the designated parking areas near the entrance to the gorge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Borjomi Gorge via public transportation, you can take a marshrutka (minibus) from the Meskheti bus station. Look for marshrutkas heading to Borjomi, which run frequently throughout the day. The fare is typically around 5 GEL. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Borjomi bus station, you can either walk to the gorge, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a taxi for a small fee of approximately 10 GEL.
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Taxi
For a more direct and comfortable option, consider hiring a taxi. Taxis can be found throughout Meskheti or you can use a ride-hailing app if available. The trip to Borjomi Gorge will take about 30 minutes, and the fare should be around 25-30 GEL. Make sure to negotiate the price before getting in or confirm the fare using the app.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monument of Prometheus
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My House
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Borjomi Bridge Hotel
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Likani Palace
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Hotel Borjomi Likani Health & Spa Centre
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Baniskhevi Fortress
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Uznariani Castle
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Mtserlebi Resort
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Mariamtsminda
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Koditskaro lake
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Fountain
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Chkheri castle
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Surami Fortress
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Atskuri Fortress
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Atskuri Cathedral Temple
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Unmissable attractions to see
Borjomi
1.8 km
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Borjomi Welcome Statue
1.8 km
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Borjomi Cable Car Station
1.9 km
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Waterfalls Central Park Borjomi
1.9 km
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Borjomi Mineral Water (hot spring)
2.0 km
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Old Borzhomi Bottling Plant
2.0 km
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Advanture Park Borjomi
2.0 km
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Borjomi Central Park
2.0 km
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Big Stone, River "Borjomula"
2.0 km
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Borjomi Cable Car Base Station
2.0 km
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Fairy Land
2.1 km
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Borjomi Mineral Water
2.1 km
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Borjomi Camping
2.1 km
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Kostava Square
2.3 km
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Day trip to vardzia
2.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Bergi terrace
2.2 km
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Cafe Tourist
2.4 km
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Niavi
9.4 km
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Arastichi
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Poria
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Restaurant Chito-Gvrito • რესტორანი ჩიტო-გვრიტო
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Tori
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Rakraka
11.8 km
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Restaurant Kevri
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Mimino
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Restaurant USHBA
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Restaurant "Georgian Flavor"
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Meskhetian House
17.2 km
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Pontiki • პონტიკი
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Samepo
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Georgian handmade "NK's Samshvenisi"
2.1 km
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Nini - Grocery Shop
21.5 km
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Gocha Totadze
24.3 km
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Georgian Souvenirs Store
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Bread Bakery
33.0 km
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Spar
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Chiko Store / ჩიკო სთორი
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Dzveli Store
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Maka's Handmade / მაკას ხელნაკეთი ნივთები
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Zaza Zedginidze
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Meskhuri Nobati
39.8 km
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Zgapari ზღაპარი
40.0 km
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RAS
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Okey Supermarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
ლუდის სახლი
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ლუდის სახლი
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მოსვი
2.0 km
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Dimitri’s Wine Cellar and Restaurant
2.1 km
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Omo's Bar
2.1 km
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WOODS STOP
2.7 km
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ლაშა ყანდორელაშვილის სახელობის სალოთაო
3.3 km
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კაფე ბარი კახისი
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ჩაიხანა / Chaikhana
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ფუძის კერის სიყვარულის
16.1 km
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Après-ski
17.1 km
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EASY BAR
17.5 km
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Jr buffonovich
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Kyilian hallandowski
18.7 km
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Cold Beer
22.8 km
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