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Tbilisi enjoys a sub-tropical climate. The best time to visit Tbilisi is during spring (March to May). The average temperature during summer (June to August) ranges from 20 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius. Many resorts are overcrowded with tourists during summer. For visitors who are keen to hike the mountains, June to September provides the ideal weather. For cheap flights to Tbilisi, autumn (September to February) is a swell time to travel to Tbilisi. The heat decreases and so does the flow of tourists and prices in the city. During the autumn months, tourists can see the inspirational cooking process of Georgian wine.

South African passport holders enjoy a visa-free regime for travelling in Georgia, for the period of 1-full year! Ensure that your passport is valid for 6 months from the date of your return. There should be at least 2 blank pages available for stamps.

The closest South African Embassy to Georgia is located at:

9/2 Velyka Vasylkivska Street 01004, Kiev Ukraine.

Phone: 380 44 289 8840

All travellers should be up-to-date with their routine vaccinations; these include Tetanus – Diptheria, Poliomyelitis, Measles, Mumps and Rubella. Hepatitis A and B vaccinations are recommended for all travellers.

Tbilisi is a safe city. However, it is in your best interest to take caution in any major city. Safety tips for travelling in Tbilisi:

• Driving can be hazardous – there are few pedestrian crossings, pavements and sidewalks.

• Do not carry large amounts of cash.

• Do not wear eye-catching jewellery.

• Take extra care when visiting popular touristic areas like Vake, Saburtalo and Akhvlediani Street.

• If possible, avoid travelling alone in unfamiliar areas.

• Be vigilant of your possessions in public spaces – as pick-pockets and bag-snatchers tend to target people in busy touristic area.