Skiing is the most famous and common adventure activity in Georgia and 5 famous ski resorts in Georgia attract top ski lovers across the world. When visiting any destination covered with snow always make your heart try the famous snow activity i.e. skiing. This sport is loved by all types of people whether you are a kid or an adult.
If you are thinking about spending family time in Georgia, you can also try the famous ski resort i.e. Bakuriani Ski Resort. You can also choose the affordable Georgia tour package for an affordable family trip. For the best guidance, contact the best travel agency in Dubai and get the best Georgia family trip including this wonderful activity i.e. Skiing.
Bakuraini Ski Resort – a budget and family-friendly ski resort in Georgia
Skiing is a famous sport in Georgia but it is not often that this activity costs you high. As the Bakuriani Ski Resort is in Georgia which is both budget-friendly and family-friendly.
It is an ideal place for ski beginners and also try snowboarding. It offers lots of snow activities and if you are with kids in Bakuraini, can try sledding, snowmobiles, or horse riding.
How to get to Bakuriani Ski Resort
Both cities of Georgia i.e. Tbilisi and Kutaisi have international airports at a distance of 180 and 205 km away respectively. Bakuriani ski resort is 2000m above and the season starts on the 20th of December and till the middle of April.
There is a public transportation service i.e. Mini-buses (Marshutka) available at the Didube bus station in Tbilisi which starts at 8 am and reaches in the afternoon. The bus station of Bakuriani is in the center of the town.
You can also rent a car from Tbilisi or Kutaisi to Bakuriani. As most of the area is covered with snow, make sure that you have winter tires and snow chains.
Major Ski Tracks in Bakuriani
Bakuriani has 6 ski tracks which differ as per the difficulty levels from very beginners to experts. These ski tracks are:
- Twenty-Five: This place is perfect for beginners or those who never tried skiing before. It is a small ski park with ski trails perfect for kids and beginners. They can practice here and test their skiing skills.
- Didveli 1: It is an eight-seater gondola ride that is perfect for very good beginners and those who want to improve their skiing skills.
- Didveli Nodo: It is also an eight-seater gondola ride which is as same as Didveli 1 ski trace. But it has also some difficult challenging drops. Didveli 1 can be easy for you and Didveli can be quite challenging. You can also try night skiing on weekends.
- Didveli Deka and Didveli Panorma Traces: This is the trace from where the difficult trace starts. It is the second station of Didveli at which you need to be above intermediate to ski here.
- Kokhta: It has two ski traces Kokhta 1 and Kokhta 2 ideal for intermediate and advanced skiers. Its base station is 1720 m above and the top station is 2157 above.
- Mitrabi: It is the longest ski trace in Bakuriani with a total length of the track of 10 km. Mitarbi Resort and Kokhta Resort are connected by a cable car. Mitrabi is ideal for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Rent Ski Equipment in Bakuriani
You can rent ski equipment in Bakuriani and there are also various ski rental places in Old as well as New Gudauri. The average price for ski rentals ranges from 40 to 80 GEL/ day for a pair of skis and boots. Some ski resorts also offer ski clothes often on weekends and long holidays. To get appropriate clothes, you can rent them in Tbilisi.
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