Discover the Serenity of Vardzia Resort
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of Vardzia Resort, a perfect getaway in Georgia's breathtaking landscape, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Georgia, Vardzia Resort offers a serene escape for travelers seeking relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. With breathtaking views of the Vardzia National Park and its historical caves, this hotel is an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural heritage and captivating scenery of the region. Enjoy modern amenities, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional service while immersing yourself in the tranquility of this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Vardzia Resort
- Akhalkalaki-Kartsakhi, GE
- +995591321515
Local tips
- Book your stay during the spring or early fall for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Don’t miss the guided tours of the Vardzia caves; they provide fascinating insights into Georgia's history.
- Try local dishes at the resort's restaurant for an authentic taste of Georgian cuisine.
- Pack comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the beautiful trails in the national park.
- Check for seasonal events at the resort that showcase local culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Meskheti, head east on the main highway (E117). Continue for about 20 kilometers until you reach the junction with the road leading to Vardzia Resort. Take the exit towards Akhalkalaki-Kartsakhi. Follow the signs to Vardzia Resort. The resort is approximately 5 kilometers from the highway, nestled in a picturesque area. Look for the entrance sign to the resort on your right.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a marshrutka (minibus) from the center of Meskheti to Akhalkalaki. Marshrutkas run frequently, usually departing from near the central market. The fare is typically around 3 GEL. Once you arrive in Akhalkalaki, you will need to transfer to another marshrutka or taxi heading to Vardzia Resort. If you opt for a taxi, expect to pay around 15-20 GEL for the short ride (approximately 10 kilometers). Be sure to confirm the destination with the driver.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Meskheti to Vardzia Resort. The journey will take about 30 minutes and cost approximately 30-40 GEL. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your trip. The driver will take you directly to the resort entrance, making it a convenient option for families or groups.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vardzia Resort
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Experience the serene beauty of Vardzia Resort, a luxurious hotel surrounded by Georgia's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Vardzia Resort Restaurant
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ვარძია მასპინძელი - VARDZIA MASPINDZELI
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View of Vardzia
0.8 km
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Chachkari Church
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Restaurant vardzia
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Valodias Cottages
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Guest House Tirebi
4.1 km
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Tsunda Church
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Narimani Tower
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Javakheti Protected Areas Administration
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Vardzia Terraces
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Amphora Beer ქვევრის ლუდი
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Hotel Vardzia Cave
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Meschetie
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Unmissable attractions to see
Vardzia
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Vardzia Cavetown Viewpoint
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Vardzia Visitor Center
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ჭაჭკარი
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Mtkvari Canyon
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Виды нагору
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Panoramic view
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Sulfur Bath
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დანკალი
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Tmogvi Castle
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Zeda Vardzia
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Akhchia Church
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Kumurdo Cathedral
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Essential places to dine
Imperator Restaurant
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Hovik
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Restaurant Kokhta
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Restaurant Chiko
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Chobareti Meskhetian House Mzianeti
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Georgia
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Edemi
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Romantika
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B I S T R O
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Georgian cuisine
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seafood restaurant
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Restaurant Bistro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ethnodesign
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Souvenirs shop and beverages
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Yura Market
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Meskhuri Nobati
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Murjakheti
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PARTEZ
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VLAD supermarket
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ELIT Market
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Мужская Обувь У Артура.
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SB
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Coffeex Akhalkalaki
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Spar
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SUPERMAX
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Druzhba Market
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fresh Juices - Georgian traditional alcohol (Wine, Chacha, Cognac)
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Leki
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Beer Bar
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BEER HOUSE
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Sport Bar
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საუკეთესო გადაწყვეტილება
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ძველი პაბი
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ძველი პაბი
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HOTEL JULIA Akhaltsikhe
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Terrassa Launge bar
39.4 km
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Hotel Rabati
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EASY BAR
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Après-ski
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