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Gori to Zugdidi

Updated: March 12, 2024 05:27 AM
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Gori to Zugdidi - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Georgia is Georgian. However, Russian and English are also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Georgia is the Georgian lari (GEL). It is divided into 100 tetri.

Distance

The distance between Gori and Zugdidi is approximately 270 kilometers (168 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Zugdidi from Gori:

  • By train: There are direct trains from Gori to Zugdidi. The journey takes about 6 hours.
  • By marshrutka (minibus): Marshrutkas are a popular and affordable way to travel in Georgia. They depart from Gori Bus Station and take about 5 hours to reach Zugdidi.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Gori to Zugdidi. The journey takes about 4 hours and costs around 100 GEL.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gori to Zugdidi will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is an estimate of the expenses:

  • Train: 20-30 GEL
  • Marshrutka: 15-20 GEL
  • Taxi: 100 GEL

Best time to go

The best time to visit Zugdidi is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Zugdidi is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Khachapuri: A traditional Georgian cheese bread
  • Khinkali: Dumplings filled with meat or vegetables
  • Satsivi: A walnut-based sauce served with chicken or fish

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Zugdidi. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Dadiani Palace: A 19th-century palace that is now a museum
  • Zugdidi Botanical Garden: A beautiful garden with a variety of plants and flowers
  • Enguri Dam: A large dam that provides electricity to Georgia

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gori to Zugdidi:

  1. What is the best way to get from Gori to Zugdidi?
    The best way to get from Gori to Zugdidi depends on your budget and preferences. If you are looking for a comfortable and affordable option, the train is a good choice. If you are on a tight budget, the marshrutka is a good option. If you are looking for a faster option, the taxi is a good choice.
  2. How long does it take to get from Gori to Zugdidi?
    The travel time from Gori to Zugdidi will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By train, the journey takes about 6 hours. By marshrutka, the journey takes about 5 hours. By taxi, the journey takes about 4 hours.
  3. How much does it cost to get from Gori to Zugdidi?
    The cost of getting from Gori to Zugdidi will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By train, the cost is around 20-30 GEL. By marshrutka, the cost is around 15-20 GEL. By taxi, the cost is around 100 GEL.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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