Every year, a large number of tourists visit Georgia to make their trip memorable. Most tourists never miss the Khevsureti region in eastern Georgia. The place is the number one choice for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Besides the wonderful experience of hiking, sightseeing, and cultural discoveries, tourists can have a glimpse of Tower Village, a defense fort of Mutso, and a defense tower of Lebaiskari built in the narrow gorges to protect the Georgian settlement and Georgia from the North Caucasian invaders.
Many tourist companies and travel agents offer attractive prices to explore this beautiful place . The Schatili, Muzo, and Ardoti regions can be visited on the first day of travel. Mutso Fortress, Situated on a rocky mountain (1880 m) and consisting of ten strong towers, was created to protect Georgia from foreign invaders. Although the village has a low population it still delights visitors with its beautiful landscape, towers, and architectural type. The Mutso fortress was renovated and rehabilitated to enhance its beauty mesmerize everyone.
In the vicinity of Shatili, tourists can also view picturesque lakes. The region also has the Jinvali Reservoir one of the largest artificial water reservoirs in Georgia located at the confluence of the Mtiuleti Aragvi and Fshavi Aragvi rivers. The Datvijvari Pass (“Bear Cross”) is one of the most dangerous roads in the Greater Caucasus. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Lebaiskari Tower is another attraction in the region. This five-story medieval tower guards the way to Shatili. The top floor was used for fighting and giving fire signals. This place also has the Abudelauri lakes in its lap. These lakes are magical and mysterious home of the Khevsuretian gods located at an altitude of 2500 m in alpine zones at the foot of the Chiukhi massif. The Abudelauri lakes have different colors: one is colorless, the second is blue and very beautiful and the last is white like milk due to the effect of the glacier.
Tourists can find accommodation in a family house in Shatili. However, the services of a local guide can also be easily availed of, which can make the tour wonderful. The bolt app can be used to know the exact location and time to travel.
