Nature Reserve "Protected Landscape of Tusheti"

Nature Reserve The protected landscape of Tusheti in Omalo is one of the most picturesque corners of Georgia. Situated in the northeast of the country, it includes significant protected areas, including Tusheti National Park, a protected landscape and state reserve. The total area of ​​the reserve is more than 124,000 hectares, making it the largest protected area in Europe.

The main village of Tusheti, Omalo, is located at a distance of 205 kilometers from Tbilisi. The routes to Omalo pass through the scenic Omalo-Alvani highway, 85 kilometers long, which stretches through hilly and inaccessible terrain. This remote location is not easy to reach, allowing it to preserve its natural beauty and avoid overcrowding with tourists.

The tourist center of the reserve is located in Nizhny Omalo, just 85 kilometers from the main watershed of the Caucasus ridge. The reserve is famous for its natural resources, the traditional way of life of local residents and the diversity of flora and fauna. Local residents of Tusheti have long been engaged in shepherding, producing guda mountain cheese and high-quality wool, which are exported to other countries. Sheep and livestock farming remain the main economic activities of the region's villages.

Visiting the nature reserve The protected landscape of Tusheti offers a unique opportunity to feel harmony with nature, enjoy amazing landscapes and get in touch with the rich culture and traditions of the Tushin mountaineers. This is an ideal place for those who value privacy, pristine nature and active recreation away from the bustle of the city.