Join us on an overnight trip to the Soviet sanatoriums in Tskaltubo. Once, they were attracting millions from all over USSR. Today they slowly disappear under the foliage. Let’s explore together their secrets!

Dates: 7-8 March
Duration: 2 days/ 1 night
Driving distance: 490 km
Trip difficulty: Easy
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a hotel. 

Pick-up: Sat, 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 18:00  Samaia Garden, Tbilisi (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)

Price: 450 GEL

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Kutaisi – Tskaltubo
We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head to Kutaisi. On the way, we will stop to admire the in Gori for a coffee break. Once we reach Tskaltubo, we will start the first part of our urban exploration. We will begin with Tsklatubo Railway Station and continue with Bathhouse N8, Sanatorium Medea, and perhaps a couple of other sites if the daylight allows it. We will have restaurant stop and then Overnight in Kutaisi.

Day 2
Tskaltubo – Tbilisi
After breakfast, we have free time in Kutaisi which allows you to visit the city and take a cable car. we will then drive to Bagrati cathedral. In the afternoon, we will head back to Tbilisi, stopping on the way to stretch our legs and eat lunch. Evening return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour!

Inclusions:

1. Transfers
2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
3. Accommodation in shared twin/double rooms in a local hotel with breakfast.
4. Entrance fees if required

Exclusions:

1. Lunch and dinner
2. Travel insurance

Note:
Please check Terms and Conditions for our cancellation and insurance policy

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 9:00 at Samaia Garden. Please be on time. In case of any delays, please inform your guide. Otherwise, the group will depart without you.

WEATHER

Georgian weather changes often and fast. For this reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. Here is the weather forecast. Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared.

WHAT TO WEAR
Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather.
comfortable shoes for walking. raincoats or umbrellas. 

FOOD & DRINKS

Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day.
Please make sure to bring snacks – sandwiches, dried fruit, sweets.
They will help you maintain your energy during the hike. we will also stop at supermarkets and restaurants.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS

If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you.

GUIDE 
We will send you guide’s contact details a few days before the tour. Please make sure to check your inbox and spam.