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Why is Georgia famous for tourism?

Despite its small size, Georgia has all kinds of landscapes, including deserts, coasts and mountains. The country is a paradise for hiking and camping lovers. You can also explore breathtaking lakes, canyons, waterfalls or relax at spa resorts.



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So, should you visit Georgia? Yes! It might be a relatively unknown destination to travelers but that doesn't mean it's dangerous. Be aware of lower driving and road standards and take the usual precautions with your belongings — especially when you're in a more crowded tourist area.

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About Explore Georgia Georgia travel and tourism generated $73 billion in total economic impact and supported more than 442,600 jobs in 2022. The state welcomed 167.7 million domestic and international visitors in 2022 who brought in $39.8 billion in spending.

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This small but mighty nation in the South Caucasus strikes an almost perfect balance between convenience and a sense of adventure. You can get around Georgia with relative ease while still feeling (at times) like you're well and truly off the beaten path and experiencing something few other travellers before you have.

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The best time to travel in Georgia The best period for going to Georgia is from May to October. The temperatures are pleasant, and the weather is generally sunny, whereas winter is much colder. You should chose to go in September/October if you want to see the grape harvest in Kakheti.

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Georgia is home to more than 50 state parks, nine National Wildlife Refuges, one state forest, and (potentially) the country's newest national park, meaning there's a whole lot of beautiful places in our state.

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From the generous visa-free policy to the low cost of food, there's no two ways about it: Georgia is a very budget-friendly tourist destination. I rarely use the word 'cheap' to describe Georgia; instead, I always say it's good value for money.

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Prices in Georgia might not be as low as they were 24 or even 12 months ago. But regardless, there's no denying that Georgia is still an incredibly budget-friendly destination by any measure. As you'll see, most things are still very affordable in Georgia, especially transport, food and drink.

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Even though Georgia only has roughly 110 miles of shores, the Peach State's coastline is dotted with marshland, beaches, and barrier islands—including Tybee Island to the north and the Golden Isles, which includes Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island, farther south.

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