Experience the Charm of Vardzia Resort
Discover the allure of Vardzia Resort, where stunning landscapes meet rich history, perfect for relaxation and adventure in Georgia.
Vardzia Resort is a stunning accommodation located near the historical site of Vardzia, a remarkable cave monastery carved into the cliffs. This resort provides an ideal base for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the region. Surrounded by picturesque mountains and lush greenery, the resort is designed to blend seamlessly with its environment, offering guests comfort and serenity. The resort features a variety of amenities and activities, ensuring a memorable stay for every visitor. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with modern comforts, an on-site restaurant serving delicious local cuisine, and opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking and exploring the nearby caves. The proximity to the Vardzia cave monastery allows for easy access to one of Georgia’s most significant cultural landmarks, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. For those seeking a peaceful retreat, the resort’s tranquil atmosphere and stunning views provide the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Whether you choose to explore the fascinating caves, indulge in traditional Georgian dishes, or simply enjoy the breathtaking scenery, Vardzia Resort promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Georgian hospitality and natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit the Vardzia cave monastery early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise views.
- Try the local cuisine at the resort's restaurant; the khachapuri and khinkali are highly recommended.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the resort to explore the surrounding natural and historical sites.
A brief summary to Vardzia Resort
- Akhalkalaki-Kartsakhi, GE
- +995591321515
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Vardzia Resort, start from the center of Vardzia. Head south on the main road towards the Akhaltsikhe-Vardzia road (E117). Continue for about 7 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Vardzia Resort. Follow the signs for the resort, which is located off the Akhalkalaki-Kartsakhi road. There is free parking available at the resort. Make sure to have a GPS or a navigation app on your phone for real-time directions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vardzia Resort using public transport, take a bus from Akhaltsikhe to Vardzia. Buses leave regularly from the Akhaltsikhe bus station and the journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. You should inform the driver that you want to stop at Vardzia Resort. Once you arrive at Vardzia, you may need to walk about 1 kilometer to reach the resort, so be prepared for a short hike. The bus fare is usually around 2-3 GEL.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi from Akhaltsikhe to Vardzia Resort, which will take about 30 minutes. Ensure to agree on a fare before starting the journey; typical rates are around 20-30 GEL depending on your negotiation skills. Taxis are a convenient option if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
Landmarks nearby to Vardzia Resort
- Vardzia Resort
- Vardzia Resort Restaurant
- ვარძია მასპინძელი - VARDZIA MASPINDZELI
- View of Vardzia
- Chachkari Church
- Restaurant vardzia
- Valodias Cottages
- Guest House Tirebi
- Tsunda Church
- Narimani Tower
- Javakheti Protected Areas Administration
- Vardzia Terraces
- Amphora Beer ქვევრის ლუდი
- Hotel Vardzia Cave
- Meschetie