South Ossetia travel guide

Why visit?

People visit South Ossetia for unusual cultural experience, adventures, and untouched nature of the Caucasian mountains. This land has a soul, and the people living there are amazingly hospitable, which is the main treasure of this country. Even though it may sound trite, in the case of South Ossetia it is true. Spend a week or at least a few days there and you will feel how different the world there is from what you are used to. Plunge into the special rhythm of mountain life. Get to know ancient customs and strong human characters...

Prepare Your Trip

We will tell you about the main steps of preparation for
your South Ossetia trip

Visa

How to get a visa
or Entry Permit

Weather

Weather condition and what the clothes you should take

Budget

How to plan your
spendings

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Where to go

Help to plan your trip...

Tskhinval

The fertile land around Tskhinval is home to a large part of the country's population. At the same time, it has the highest concentration of historical monuments in South Ossetia. Would you like to become part of the slow-paced rural life? Would you like to walk along the hills and forests, looking for trails to medieval temples and fortresses? Take more time to explore the surrounding valleys and gorges.

Foothills and Plains

Would you like to touch a slow paced village life? Do you like to walk on hills and forests, looking for trails to medieval temples and fortresses? Spend more time exploring the valleys and gorges around Tskhinval!

The Mountains of South Ossetia

You'll find here more bears then people! Come here for untouched nature, health-giving mineral springs and astonishing landscapes with medieval towers and villages coming to life in summer...

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This travel guide was created by Caucasus Explorer. Our company conceived this project to respond to the hospitality of the highlanders and, at the same time, to support the urban development of Tskhinval and help preserve the traditional way of life in the villages.