Welcome to the Global Fund for Women trip to Georgia! Below you will find some information that will be useful while planning your travels.

REGISTRATION FORM:

Please complete the following Guest Profile form as soon as possible (click here). This allows us to easily record your vital travel information.

FLIGHTS FROM THE US:

International flights are booked by travelers independently. If you would like the contact information for a trusted independent travel agent we are happy to provide you with this information.  Kindly forward your international flight information to Meredith (meredith@elevatedestinations.com) once you have booked your flights. Here are our arrival and departure recommendations:

Main Program:

• Arrive at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) anytime before 4:00pm on June 1st, 2018*
• Leave from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) anytime on June 6th, 2018

*While the trip officially begins on June 1st, we are happy to help make arrangements for you to arrive earlier. 

EXTENDING YOUR TRAVEL:

Elevate Destinations is happy to assist with your travel needs. Please let us know if you would like to arrange any pre or post travel plans.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Elevate Destinations strongly recommends that all travelers have travel insurance for any trip they wish to take with us. Please note that some insurance options require purchase within 24 hours of making payment for your trip. We encourage you to review your travel insurance options before making payment to Elevate Destinations.

Elevate Destinations is partnered with the Travel Insurance Center, a broker of travel protection products. For assistance, contact Alan Lightbody, Agent Representative, E-mail alightbody@travelinsurancecenter.com, Toll Free 1-866-979-6753 Ext. 3648, or Direct 402-343-3648.

Guests may acquire travel insurance through the Travel Insurance Center, or any other travel insurance company of their choosing. Elevate Destinations recommends that travelers evaluate the insurance options available for their needs, and inquire with providers about insurance that will provide coverage if the trip needs to be cancelled.

PASSPORT:

Travelers should ensure that the validity of their passports extends at least six months beyond the end of their intended stay, and should have at least two blank (unstamped) visa page in their passport to enter the country. The last two amendment pages are unacceptable for immigration stamps.

VISA:

US citizens traveling to Georgia for less than 365 days do not require a visa to enter the country.

HEALTH CONCERNS:

Please consult with a travel clinic or your personal physician regarding the recommended immunizations for travel to Georgia. You will need to do this well in advance of your trip as some vaccinations require time to take effect, and you may need to allow time between a series of shots. Comprehensive information can be found on the CDC website for Georgia.

In addition to being up-to-date on routine vaccinations 4-6 weeks before travel, the CDC recommends that most travelers be vaccinated for Hepatitis A. The CDC also recommends some travelers to be vaccinated for Hepatitis B and Rabies.

 

If you have any additional questions please feel free to reach out to our Travel Team:

Meredith Hauser
meredith@elevatedestinations.com
617-475-0889

Naomi Garner
naomi@elevatedestinations.com
207-370-4886