Route Info
(NOTE: this is the provisional and approximate route and may change pre-departure and/or during the expedition)
Start of Expedition: STORIES FROM THE SILK ROAD
Estimated Start date: 28 September 2023
Start Location: Istanbul
Provisional routes through Georgia with the TransCaucasian Trail incorporated in the northwest in the Svaneti Region. |
Provisional Route Details: GEORGIA
There are two routes in Georgia*:
- Enter from Turkey and exit to Armenia
- Enter from Armenia and exit to Azerbaijan
*There's a possibility that I will incorporate part or all of the TransCaucasian Trail into the routes in Georgia.
- Total Country Distance: 1,002 km - 626 miles
- Route 1 (Turkish border to Armenian border): 723 km - 452 miles
- Route 2 (Armenian border to Azerbaijan border): 279 km - 174 miles
- Estimated Total Duration: 51 days
- Including anticipated rest days, visiting sites and talking to/interviewing people for the project.
- Route 1 (Turkish border to Armenian border): 37 days
- Route 2 (Armenian border to Azerbaijan border): 14 days
Main Locations along the Route
Route 1
- Sarpi (border) - Batumi - Poti - Ushgul - Colchic Forest - Kutaisi - Khushuri - Akhalkalaki
Route 2
- Shikhli/Sixli (border) - Tbilisi - Mtskheta - Tbilisi - Telavi
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