Duration
A full day for the Georgian Military Road round trip, or build it into a multi-day itinerary north.
Perfect For
Road trip enthusiasts, photographers, adventure travelers.
Road trip itineraries centre on the Georgian Military Road, Tbilisi to Kazbegi via Ananuri Fortress, the Zhinvali reservoir, and Gudauri, alongside a gentler Kakheti wine-route drive. The Georgian Military Road connects Tbilisi to Kazbegi through some of the Caucasus's most dramatic scenery. Road trip itineraries centre on the Georgian Military Road, Tbilisi to Kazbegi via Ananuri Fortress, the Zhinvali reservoir, and Gudauri, alongside a gentler Kakheti wine-route drive. The Georgian Military Road (Tbilisi to Kazbegi) and Kakheti's wine route.
Why Choose This Experience
- The Georgian Military Road ranks among the world's classic mountain drives
- Multiple worthwhile stops along a single route
- Easily combined with a Kakheti wine-route drive for contrast
Highlights
- Ananuri Fortress on the way to Gudauri
- Zhinvali reservoir viewpoints
- The full Georgian Military Road from Tbilisi to Kazbegi
Travel Tips
- A private driver removes the stress of mountain driving for those who'd rather not self-drive
- Build in stops rather than treating it as a straight transfer
- Winter driving conditions can be more demanding, worth discussing with your guide
Yes, it's a well-used, maintained route, though winter conditions call for extra care, which is why many travelers opt for a private driver.
Yes, a Tbilisi to Kazbegi round trip is a popular full-day itinerary.
