Planning Your Georgia Getaway
Getting There
The country of Georgia is well connected with many other countries by air, rail, and road. The major international airport is Tbilisi International Airport, which acts as the gateway to the country. Many airlines operate direct flights to Tbilisi from the main cities of Europe and Asia.
For overland travellers, Georgia shares its borders with Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Turkey. There are regular bus and train services between Georgia and these countries.
When to Visit
When to go to Georgia The optimal time to travel to Georgia is determined by personal preference and interests. Traditionally, considered the most pleasant seasons, are spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). During summertime (June-August), the temperature is quite warm, and the days last longer. In winter (December-February), you can ski or snowboard in the Greater Caucasus.
Visa requirements and validity periods vary depending on nationality. Nationals of most countries can get a visa upon arrival at Tbilisi International Airport. However, it’s always best to check recent visa regulations before going.
Budgeting
Georgia is relatively quite affordable compared to most of the European countries. Accommodation, food, and transport are quite cheap in general. However, these can fluctuate according to the style you choose to travel in and the preferences you will want to incorporate. It will be helpful to prepare a budget for the trip in advance and keep to this plan.
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