Racha-Lechkhumi
Racha-Lechkhumi

Racha-Lechkhumi

Shaori Lake, Nikortsminda Church, Oni, Glola, Barakoni, Shovi, Green Lake

About Racha-Lechkhumi

Racha-Lechkhumi is one of Georgia's most beautiful and least-visited regions, often called "Georgian Switzerland." With its pristine alpine lakes, medieval churches, and lush forests, Racha offers an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience.

Interesting Facts

1Lake Shaori is one of Georgia's most beautiful alpine lakes
2Racha produces the famous naturally semi-sweet wine Khvanchkara
3Nikortsminda Church has some of Georgia's finest exterior carvings
4The region receives heavy snowfall and is remote year-round
5Racha has some of the best-preserved medieval churches in Georgia

Best Time to Visit

June to September for hiking and sightseeing. October offers stunning autumn colors. Winter is extremely snowy and access is difficult.

Nearby Attractions

Lake Shaori

Stunning alpine lake surrounded by forests

Nikortsminda Church

11th-century church with exquisite carvings

Barakoni Church

Beautiful church on a hill overlooking a river

Shovi Resort

Historic mountain resort in a beautiful valley

Green Lake

Pristine alpine lake in the mountains

Oni Museum

Local history museum in the regional center

Quick Info

Available Tours4
Attractions6

Tours in Racha-Lechkhumi

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Racha-Lechkhumi Wine Tour
Wine
$95260 GEL

Racha-Lechkhumi Wine Tour

Racha wine tour - Khvanchkara and qvevri wine

10h
1-8
Racha
Easy
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Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda
Mountain
$80220 GEL

Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda

Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda Cathedral

8h
1-8
Racha
Easy
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Oni-Shovi Resort Tour
Mountain
$110300 GEL

Oni-Shovi Resort Tour

Oni-Shovi resort - mountain healing waters

12h
1-8
Racha
Moderate
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Fishing at Shaori Lake
Adventure
$85240 GEL

Fishing at Shaori Lake

Discover the serene beauty of Shaori Lake on a premium fishing adventure. Enjoy professional guiding, top-grade equipment, and a festive lakeside Racha picnic.

10h
1-6
Racha
Easy
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