The perfect itinerary combining nature, history, and wine. A classic Racha route includes Shaori Reservoir, Nikortsminda, Barakoni, Ambrolauri, Oni, Utsera, and Shovi.
๐ Itinerary
Day 1 โ Tbilisi โ Nakerala Pass โ Shaori Reservoir โ Nikortsminda โ Ambrolauri
07:00 โ Departure from Tbilisi
Nakerala Pass / Tskhrajvari Viewpoint (panoramic views)
Shaori Reservoir โ photo stop and relaxation
Visit to Nikortsminda Cathedral
Visit to Khotevi Fortress Church
Ambrolauri
Wine tasting (Khvanchkara and other local Racha wines)
Overnight: Ambrolauri or a nearby family guesthouse.
Day 2 โ Ambrolauri โ Barakoni โ Oni โ Utsera โ Shovi
Visit to Barakoni Cathedral
Walking tour of Oni and its historic center
Utsera Mineral Springs
Shovi Resort
Optional activities:
Easy hiking
Trip towards Glola
Picnic in nature
Overnight: Shovi or Oni.
Day 3 โ Upper Racha โ Love Waterfall โ Tbilisi
Visit to Glola
Scenic viewpoints and authentic village atmosphere
Love Waterfall (weather and road conditions permitting)
Return to Tbilisi
Estimated arrival in Tbilisi: 20:00โ22:00.