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Jeep Tour to David Gareja Monastery and Rainbow Mountains
Discover martian landscapes on Earth with this Jeep tour into the Georgian Desert. Experience with Friendly.ge more than you can imagine as you admire incredible scenery and some of the most important cultural and historic sites in the country.
Duration 8 hours
Private tour available in English, Russian
Group tour pricing from 195 EUR per group
Highlights
Be amazed by this beautiful historic site
Discover a completely different side to Georgia
See unique frescoes from 12th century
Meet the monks who live in the desert
Description
Go on a one-day tour to the David Gareja Monastery complex. This short but eventful journey will allow you to explore one of the most ancient and important religious sites in Georgia.
Davit-Gareja cave city, an extraordinary site with fantastic semi-desert landscapes, is located 100km south-east from Tbilisi, and it was founded in the 6th century by David (St. David Garejeli). The complex of temples stretches for several kilometres in the south-east of the country and along the border with Azerbaijan.
The David Gareja Monastery is unique due to the fact that many of its buildings are cut into a huge tilted rock and some of its temples still preserve millenary frescos. Be ready to walk and climb on uneven ground. The walking route last approximately 8 km (5 miles).
Davit-Gareja cave city, an extraordinary site with fantastic semi-desert landscapes, is located 100km south-east from Tbilisi, and it was founded in the 6th century by David (St. David Garejeli). The complex of temples stretches for several kilometres in the south-east of the country and along the border with Azerbaijan.
The David Gareja Monastery is unique due to the fact that many of its buildings are cut into a huge tilted rock and some of its temples still preserve millenary frescos. Be ready to walk and climb on uneven ground. The walking route last approximately 8 km (5 miles).
What’s included & not included
Bottled water
Lunch
Wine tasting (from 15 GEL per person)
Gratuities
Meeting point
Tbilisi
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