Experience the Rustic Charm of Zauka’s Ranch
Discover the rustic charm of Zauka’s Ranch in Kvabiskhevi, where adventure meets authentic Georgian culture in a breathtaking natural setting.
Zauka’s Ranch in Kvabiskhevi is a hidden gem for tourists seeking a unique blend of nature, adventure, and local culture. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Georgia, this ranch offers an authentic experience that immerses visitors in the serene countryside and traditional Georgian hospitality. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, Zauka’s Ranch is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature.
A brief summary to zauka’S ranch
- Q6FV+M87, Kvabiskhevi, GE
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and vibrant scenery.
- Try to join a local cooking class to learn about traditional Georgian dishes.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the ranch's beautiful landscapes.
- Don’t miss the horseback riding sessions; it’s a unique way to explore the area.
- Engage with the locals to gain insights into Georgian traditions and lifestyle.
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.
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