GUDAURI is the newest skiing resort in Georgia and is perfect for extreme sports. Perched in the heart of the Greater Caucasus, surrounded by a vista of dramatic peaks and breathtaking gorges, and just two hour’s drive from Tbilisi. Gudauri is set high above the clouds, Gudauri’s southern facing ensures plenty of sunshine and excellent snow conditions until late April. Gudauri’s slopes are all above tree line. They are ideal for free-riders and are geberally considered avalanche-safe. This is a perfect place for intermediate to advanced skiers to test their skills. In Gudauri you truly feel on top of the world. Set at 2000 metres, just below historic Jvari Pass – the main crossing point of Greater Caucasus – it offers a wide range of accommodation and summer and winter activities.
The resort also boasts some of the best heliskiing in the world, at the most affordable prices. Throughout the season skiers and snowboarders can choose from seven peaks all just minutes away and enjoy lengthy runs on virgin snow. In summer the resort is surrounded by a selection of fabulous treks and horse trails, taking in some of Europe’s most unspoiled alpine scenery, stunning medieval churches and castles and world famous bird watching. Sitting astride the newly refurbished and historic Georgian Military Highway there can be no better launch pad than Gudauri to explore the Greater Caucasus, 12 months of the year. Places of Visit: Tbilisi, Narikala Fortress, Metekhi church, Holy
Trinity Church, the biggest religious building in
South Caucasus, Sulphur Baths, famous Chardin street
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