Georgia is the classical country of tourism, it is hard to find another country in the world where a tourist can visit diverse cultural, ethnographical and natural sights. The area of Georgia is small but diverse. In this small and amazing country of Caucasus is presented different landscapes, nature full of contrasts, amusing Black Sea coast-line, mineral and heeling waters, balneological and sky resorts mountains covered snowy glazers atc. Georgia can be said to be the museum of natural, cultural and historical sights.
More then 100 resorts are known in Georgia, one of them is Borjomi, which is balneoligical resort and lies about 160 km away from Tbilisi, at the conjunction of three rivers Mtkvari, Borjomula and Gujaretis tskali. The city lies about 800-900m above sea level, near Borjomi at 700-800 m above sea level are situated such important resorts as Likani, Sairme, Nunisi and Surami. The resort surrounded with amazing nature makes special climate conditions for visitors. Borjom-Kharauli national park bordering the city from the eastern side, gives the city very important climate importance.
Borjomi is rich in mineral waters. Here is bottled mineral water called “Borjomi” the heeling effects of which was known from the ancient times. Because of Strategic geographical location, the counrty was a victim of many invasions, exactly because of this reason till the 18th century the Borjomi Gorge was destroyed quite many times. “Borjomi mineral water” and its unique heling qualities were discovered “again” in 1825 and was paid attention, bottling of Borjomi is still made and is recognized through many countries of the world.
Nowadays Borjomi is one of the attractive cities in Georgia, surrounded by fir-trees the Borjomi gorge is ready to get visitors during all seasons, daily developing infrastructure offers very comfortable conditions to the tourists, the famous Borjomi mineral water park is nice place as in simmer as well as in winter. A cable car over the Borjomi mineral water park enabling you take pleasure of the views of this place. People staying in this city can hotels according quality ans service, walk though the old newly renovated streets. Try Georgian food and beverage , visit touristic and entertaining places, get service, use internet café and tourist information centres, here one can Georgian market-side, which amazes travellers very much, there you can fell the life-style, as the famous reformatory Martin Luther said “if you want to feel the heart-beating of the counrty, you should go the market-side.
Besides above mentioned Borjomi offers more possibilities to make your traveling in the resort unforgettable. From Borjomi one can arrange several interesting routes for example about 10-15 minutes drive from Borjomi you can visit 11th century Georgian architectural monument Green monastery, which lies in the middle of the forest, the name green monastery originates from this fact. It takes about 20 minutes to go to this place, you’llbe really fascinates watching 21st century mural paintings.
You also can visit Timotesunabi church built in the 13th century, lying about 18 km away from borjomi , but hiking lovers are waitid for some nice routes of Borjom-kharagauli national park, which is one of the biggest in Europe, you can choose horse riding , mount biking and cultural tours here. Ans as for passions of extreme they can arrange rafting here on the river Mtkvari, as regards cultural tours at 50 km away from the resots one can visit a newly renovated complex Rabati, and you impression will grow on visiting cave town city Vardzia, lying about 110 km away Borjomi, if you decide to see Vardzia cave town you will travel through the volcanic platoes.
In a word this small side of Georgia waits its travellers great hospitability and various landscape. Just point Borjomi on the map and visit it, discover the resort of unique importance and make make your travelling perfect.