Tbilisi, Georgia
Combat Sports Training Guides
Cross-sport guides to training in Georgia: what a camp week in Tbilisi costs, how Georgia compares with Thailand and Brazil, and how to plan the trip.
8 guides covering all 7 camps. Each camp site carries its own sport-specific guides.
Why Georgia
The wrestling and judo culture the camps sit inside, and where it came from.
Heritage Guide
Chidaoba: the Georgian Wrestling Tradition Behind the Training in Tbilisi
What UNESCO records about chidaoba, the documented link to Georgian judo, and what that heritage can—and cannot—tell a visiting grappler.
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Olympic Record
Why Georgia Is Called a Grappling Superpower: Wrestling, Judo and Olympic History
What official IJF, UWW and UNESCO records establish about Georgia’s wrestling and judo history—and what they do not prove about a camp.
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Compare your options
Georgia against the other training destinations, and how the 7 camps differ.
Training Abroad Comparison
The Best Country to Train Martial Arts Abroad: Georgia, Thailand or Brazil
A source-led framework for comparing Georgia, Thailand and Brazil by ruleset, live programme, total trip cost and travel requirements.
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2026 Camp Shortlist
The Best Combat Sports Camp in Georgia: How to Choose Yours for 2026
7 adult combat-sport sites. What to verify about fit, dates, price, inclusions and evidence before paying or booking travel in 2026.
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Plan the trip
Budget, flights, visas and the practical side of getting to Tbilisi.
Trip planning
Planning a Training Trip to Georgia: The Complete Guide
How to plan a training trip to Georgia: booking order, entry rules, flights into Tbilisi, which month to pick, what to pack for 7 sports, and what it costs.
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Budget
Cost of a Training Camp in Georgia: A Line-by-Line Breakdown
How to build a date-specific training-camp budget for Georgia from a written quote, flights, insurance, ground costs and a contingency.
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What the week is like
The day-to-day of a camp week, before you commit to one.
Ready to pick a camp?
All 7 adult camp programmes are listed here. Each publishes its own current dates and booking details.