Sulori is a resort town known for its healing waters and beautiful surroundings, offering a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Visit to experience the town's rejuvenating waters, historical fortress, and stunning natural scenery.
Sulori is a picturesque resort town situated on the shores of the Sulori River, which has two tributaries. The town's name, 'Sulori', translates to 'two in all' in Georgian, reflecting its unique geography. With a humid subtropical climate, Sulori boasts mild winters and hot summers, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway.
Things to See
Sulori is home to several historical attractions, including the Gormaghla Fortress, a ancient tower that offers a glimpse into the town's rich history. Nearby, the ruins of the ancient city of Vani can be found at the confluence of the Sulori and Rioni Rivers, showcasing the town's close economic and cultural ties with Greece dating back to the 8th century BCE.
Nature and Wellness
The town's rejuvenating waters are its main attraction, with a clinic offering 32 individual baths and a thermal spa center featuring six baths. The spring water, which remains at a constant temperature of 38 degrees year-round, is used for various spa treatments, including healing massages. The surrounding landscape, covered in greenery and featuring a beautiful pine forest park, provides the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation.
Local Experience
Sulori offers a range of local products, including delicious bread, honey, and dairy products, all made from ecologically sound ingredients. Visitors can sample these specialties and experience the town's unique culture and hospitality.
Highlights
- Rejuvenating waters with healing properties
- Historical Gormaghla Fortress
- Ruins of the ancient city of Vani
- Thermal spa center with spring water treatments
- Beautiful pine forest park
- Local products made from ecologically sound ingredients
- Relaxing atmosphere with mild winters and hot summers
Getting there by car
Driving distance from Tbilisi, Kutaisi and Batumi city centres. Times are one-way; fuel is a rough estimate.
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From Tbilisi
- Distance
- 247 km
- Drive time
- 3 h 27 min
- Fuel (est.)
- ~78 GEL
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From Kutaisi
- Distance
- 44.5 km
- Drive time
- 55 min
- Fuel (est.)
- ~14 GEL
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From Batumi
- Distance
- 135 km
- Drive time
- 2 h 14 min
- Fuel (est.)
- ~43 GEL
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