KOBULETI summer season rates 2010 EXOTOUR Black Sea resorts

GEORGIAN PALACE HOTEL
June:
Standard single – 120 $
Superior double – 160 $
July:
Standard single – 140 $
Superior double – 180 $
August:
Standard single – 150 $
Superior double – 190 $
September:
Standard single – 130 $
Superior double – 170 $
Meals: half board


Hotel KOBULETI BEACH CLUB
Standard double – 120 $
Deluxe double – 160 $
Meals: including breakfast


Hotel SANAPIRO
Standard single – 45 $
Standard double – 60 $
Meals: including breakfast.


Hotel GREEN HOUSE
Standard single – 55 $
Standard double – 70 $
Deluxe – 100 $
Meals: full board


Hotel SAVANE
June: 25 $ per person
July: 30 $ per person
August: 40 $ per person
Meals: including breakfast.

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BATUMI summer season rates 2010 EXOTOUR Black Sea resorts

Hotel ALIK
Single room – 100 $
Double room –120 $
Including: Breakfast

Hotel SPUTNIK
Single room – 40 $
Double room – 50 $
Including: Breakfast

Hotel LIGHT HOUSE
Single room – 65 $
Double room – 75 $
Including: Breakfast

Hotel MARINA
Single room – 40 $
Double room – 60 $
Extra breakfast: 10 $

Hotel L-BAKURI
Single room – 45 $
Double room – 55 $
Extra breakfast: 10 $

Hotel BONI
Single room – 35 $
Double room – 45 $
Including: Breakfast

Hotel MERCURY
Single room – 40 $
Double room – 60 $
Including: Breakfast

Hotel RCHEULI VILLA
Single room – 80 $
Double room – 100 $
Including: Breakfast

Hotel TSERETELI
Single room – 40 $
Double room – 55 $
Extra breakfast: 10 $

Hotel BATUMI 2000
Single room – 35 $
Double room – 45 $
Extra breakfast: 10 $

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Mountainous Georgia from Tusheti to Khevsureti

Day 1 – From Tbilisi drive to Kakheti region, on the way visit Sighnaghi old-city, Bodbe monastery, fortified medieval citadel of Gremi, Gurjaani Kvelatsminda church, stay overnight at the guesthouse Vazisubani near Telavi.

Day 3 - Visit architectural complex of Alaverdi, ancient academy of Ikalto and Shuamta monasteries. Drive to Tusheti province with off-road vehicle, sightseeing in Omalo, administrative centre of the region, and cultural excursion to open-air ethnography museum, stay overnight at the Hotel Kamsuri in Omalo.

Day 4 – Trekking to the museum villages: Shenakho, Diklo and Dartlo, stay overnight in tents near Dartlo village (trekking approx. 20 km).
Day 5 - Trekking to Atsuna Pass along the Pirikiti Alazani River. Stay overnight in tents near Kvakhidi (trekking aprox. 18 km).
Day 6 - Trekking along the Pirikiti Alazani to the camping place. Stay overnight in tents near the river (trekking aprox. 20 km).
Day 7 - Cross the Adsunta pass on 3600 m height and enter from Tusheti to Khevsureti province, overnight in tents behind the pass (trekking approx. 16 km).
Day 8 - Trekking to Ardoti, sightseeing of Ardoti fortress and overnight in tents near the village Ardoti (trekking approx. 20 km).
Day 9 - Trekking in Khevsureti province: visit Khakhmati and Mutso fortresses, overnight in tents near the village Mutso (trekking approx. 20 km).

Day 10 - Trekking to Shatili, visit the village and fortifications, stay overnight at the private guesthouse in Shatili (trekking approx. 18 km).
Day 11 – Drive with off-road vehicle to Gudani Cross, Anatoria sanctuaries and via Datvis-jvris Pass (2676 m) return to Tbilisi. Departure

Tour price from 315 USD per person and include:
* All transfers (off-road vehicle in the mountainous provinces);
* Accommodation at the guesthouses and camping places;
* Sleeping tents for trekking in Tusheti Khevsureti provinces;
* FB meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner at the hotels or restaurants; picnic during trekking;
* Professional adventure guide service.

Tour provided by Exotour Travel Company in Georgia

Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park trekking route

Day 1 - drive to Borjomi Region, excursion in Georgian old capital Mzkheta and city of Gori. Arrival in Borjomi at the evening, dinner and accommodation at Likani Palace hotel in Borjomi province.
Day 2 - Starting the hiking route from Likani resort to Mt. Lomis Mta (2187 m.), after 5-6 hours arrival and camping at the Ranger Shelter near the mountain. Picnic (sleeping in the tents - no hotel, or restaurant is available)
Day 3 - continue hiking to Marelisi Village, after 7-8 hours arrival at the Ranger Shelter, camping where our guide will arrange a Picnic (sleeping in the tents - no hotel, or restaurant is available)
Day 4 - After 5 hours of hiking the route will end at the Marelisi Village, where the driver will pick you up and transfer to Tbilisi.

Price from 130 USD per person and include: all ground transfers by comfortable vahicle, accommodation in Likani Palace hotel in Borjomi (1 night), camps and sleeping tents for Ranger Shelter; meals: breakfast and dinner, picnics during trekking, professional adventure guide service.

Trekking route-map in the Borjomi-Kharagauli national park

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Vardzia Cave Town in Georgia

The Cave City of Vardzia is a cave monastery in southern Georgia near Aspindza. It was founded by Queen Tamar in 1185. The monastery was constructed as protection from the Mongols. and consisted of over six thousand apartments in a thirteen story complex. The city included a church, a throne room, and a complex irrigation system watering terraced farmlands. The only access to the complex was through some well hidden tunnels near the Mtkvari River. In the modern days Cave Town of Vardzia is a major tourist attraction in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia.

Some photos of Vardzia:

Visit Vardzia and discover Georgia

BTK railway line connects: Baku (Azerbaijan) - Tbilisi (Georgia ) - Kars (Turkey)

The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway line will connect Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan. The total estimated cost of the project is $600 million and must be completed by the end of 2012.

This Project will improve trade and economic relations between this three Caucasus Countries as well as gaining foreign direct investment by connecting Europe and Asia.

Construction work on the project began in 2007, but in 2009, the construction activities of the BTK railway line were suspended due to the Georgian-Ossetian conflict and some technical problems.

New Year 2010 in Tbilisi, Georgia

Shots of Georgian capital Tbilisi in the New Year.
Visit Tbilisi, Batumi, Gudauri or Bakuriani in 2010.

Short city break in Batumi for cruise ships

Except lot of entertainment infrastructure, modern Hotels, cafes, Bars or Restaurants, nice beaches and parks, Batumi region has amazing mountainous nature with unique flora and fauna, waterfalls, antique villages with old traditions and lifestyle. Travel Agency Exotour provides very interesting activities: sport, cultural, thematic or just holiday vacations on the beach:

08:00 – starting the tour with Batumi seaside park and old-city district with lots of cafes, shops and churches;
10:30 –excursion to the Batumi Catholical Curch, museum of history and the Art gallery;
12:00 – drive to Gonio fortress, Sarphi resort till the Turkish border;
13:00 – walking tour to the Batumi Botanical garden;

One day tour in Batumi for cruise ships

New Radisson BLU Iveria Hotel Tbilisi

Located in the City Center in Rustaveli Avenue.
All Rooms are equipped with bathroom, satellite TV, phone, mini bar, free Broadband.
Hotel services are: Italian and International restaurants, Iveria Casino, business centre with conferences and meetings facilities, Wireless Internet access, Massage, Health Spa and Fitness Centre with an indoor pool and a Juice Bar, sauna, safe-box and parking.

Book Radisson SAS Iveria Hotel Tbilisi

Azerbaijan tour Itinerary from EXOTOUR 2010 year

Day 1: Your walking tour of Baku includes the medieval walled city "Icheri Sheher" with its narrow alleyways, historic caravanserais, mosques and Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Visit the 12th century Maiden’s Tower, the imposing mansions of the oil barons, built in the oil boom of 1870-1914 and Martyr’s Alley with its superb views over the Bay of Baku. Lunch. A trip to the Absheron Peninsula, visiting the Zoroastrian Fire Temple and Yanardagh (Burning Mountain). Dinner at Karvansaray restaurant with national music show program.

Day 2: Departure for Gabala early in the morning. The city, which is situated 225km from Baku, was built 1,800 years ago, for 600 of which it served as the capital of Caucasian Albania. The program includes visits to the historical museum and Albanian church in the Nij village.



Day 3: Depart for the Caucasus Mountains in the northwest of Azerbaijan. The dry landscape around Baku gives way to a densely forested mountain area. Visit the town of Shemakha, Juma Mosque and Yeddi Gumbez. Lunch in local café. Drive to Sheki. Check in at Sheki Saray Hotel. Drive into the countryside to the village of Kish with the oldest church in the Caucasus dating from the first century and enjoy walks in the surrounding Caucasus foothills.

Day 4: Transfer from Sheki to Shemakha. In this city, you will have the opportunity to visit such historical and architectural monuments as the Juma Mosque (19th century), Yeddi Gumbez (Seven Domes) and the observatory of the great scientist, N. Tusi, where one can see one of the biggest and most ancient telescopes in the world. Return to Sheki.


Day 5: Visit the Royal Summer Palace of the Sheki Khans with its magnificent frescoes and stained glass as well as Sheki Museum and Fortress. Drive to Baku. Visit to Kish and lunch on the road.

Day 6: Baku – Guba – Baku. Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Guba, the northern part of Azerbaijan, border with Russia. Visit the Krasnaya Slobada, the Jewish settlement in Azerbaijan. Drive back to Baku.


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Sighnagi Town