Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Zauka's Ranch
Experience the serene beauty and rustic charm of Zauka's Ranch in Kvabiskhevi, a tranquil haven perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Kvabiskhevi, Zauka's Ranch offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rustic charm of the Georgian countryside. This tranquil retreat is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature, away from the noise of urban life. The ranch is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it an ideal backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends. As you explore the area, you'll encounter friendly animals, including horses and farm animals, which are an integral part of the ranch experience. The ranch is not just a place to relax; it also serves as a hub for various outdoor activities. Tourists can partake in horseback riding, hiking, or simply enjoying the stunning views. The fresh air and serene ambiance create an atmosphere conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. Zauka's Ranch is also an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to capture the beauty of the landscape and the simple pleasures of rural life. While there are no formal dining options within the ranch, visitors are encouraged to bring along a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty. Be sure to check the opening hours before planning your visit, and take the time to soak in the peaceful surroundings. This hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the authentic charm of Georgia's countryside.
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the ranch.
- Check the weather before your visit for the best experience.
- Consider visiting during early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
A brief summary to zauka’S ranch
- Q6FV+M87, Kvabiskhevi, GE
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Vardzia, head southwest on the main road (E117) towards Kvabiskhevi. Drive approximately 6 kilometers until you see signs for Kvabiskhevi. Once you arrive in Kvabiskhevi, look for Q6FV+M87, which is the location of Zauka’s Ranch. The ranch will be on your right side. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Vardzia to the village of Kvabiskhevi. Buses run approximately every hour and the fare is around 1 GEL. Once you arrive in Kvabiskhevi, walk approximately 1 kilometer to Q6FV+M87, where Zauka’s Ranch is located. Follow the main road heading south, and you should see the ranch on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Vardzia to Zauka's Ranch. The fare should be around 15-20 GEL. Make sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to Q6FV+M87 in Kvabiskhevi.
Attractions Nearby to zauka’S ranch
- Kvabiskhevi Station ქვაბისხევის საგუშაგო
- Slesis Cixe
- Mtsvane Monastery
- Atskuri Fortress
- Kakhisi Lake
- Atskuri Cathedral Temple
- Borjomi & Kharagauli National Park
- Former sanatorium "Mountain Valley"
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- Petre Fortress
- Kodiani Mountain
- Amphitheater
- Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park Administration
- Gogia Fortress
- Borjomi museum