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SUMMARY:Bateti Lake Day Tour – 21 November
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a day tour to the Autumn Bateti Lake\, located in th
 e middle of the picturesque Dzama Valley. We will also visit two remarkable
  monasteries nearby. \nDate: 21 NovemberDuration: 1 dayDriving distance: 2
 80 kmTrip difficulty: EasyGroup size: Min. 6 participantsPick-up: 08:00\, S
 amaia Garden\, TbilisiDrop-off: Around 18:00 (Arrival time will depend on t
 he group’s hiking speed and traffic)Price: 95 GEL\n \nTrail parameters:\
 n\nDifficulty: Easy\nDistance: 5.1 km (A to A)\nMin. elevation: 1044 m.a.s.
 l\nMax. elevation: 1325 m.a.s.l\nElevation gain: 289 m\nDuration: 4-5 hours
 \nTrail description: It’s an easy round-way trail that follows a ground r
 oad. The trail to the lake is uphill. The area around the lake is MUDDY. Wa
 lking poles and spare pair of shoes are recommended.\n\n \nItinerary:We wi
 ll leave Tbilisi in the morning and drive to Dzama Valley\, famous for hous
 ing over fifty different monastic complexes. Our first stop will be on the 
 road to Bateti lake to be fast enough to enjoy nature before other groups a
 rrive.   we will hike to Bateti Lake. The trail will take us uphill throu
 gh a beautiful forest and several open meadows\, where we will have a chanc
 e to admire the nature. Trail is often muddy and slippery. Next -  Kintsvi
 si Monastery. The temple’s main highlight is the 15th-century frescoes de
 picting saints and contemporary historical figures\, including Giorgi III a
 nd Tamar. Next\, we will visit Sarkineti Monastery – Georgia’s only mod
 ern church carved in the rock.  We will not have restaurant stop since we 
 prefer to arrive Tbilisi early and avoid huge traffic. Please have your own
  food. Return to Tbilisi. \n \nInclusions:\n\nTransfers\nSightseeing/hiki
 ng itinerary with an English-speaking guide\n\n \nExclusions:\n\nPersonal 
 travel insurance\nMeals\n\n\n \nNote:Please check Terms and Conditions for
  our cancellation and insurance policy\n \n \n\nHOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TO
 UR\n\nMEETING TIME AND PLACEWe meet  8:00 at Samaia Garden. Please be on t
 ime. In case of any delays\, please inform your guide. Otherwise\, the grou
 p will depart without you.\nWEATHER\nGeorgian weather changes often and fas
 t. For this reason\, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closel
 y. Here is the weather forecast. Please check it the night before the tour 
 to be well prepared.\nWHAT TO WEAR\nPlease wear clothes appropriate to the 
 weather.Hiking boots are a must. We also recommend walking poles.You can al
 so spare clothes and a spare pair of shoes\, leave them in the car\, and ch
 ange in after the hike since the trail is always muddy.If there is winter a
 nd high snow\, you may need waterproof trousers and gaiters.Since we visit 
 a monastery\, ladies must cover their heads and wear skirts. You can bring 
 those with you or use the communal ones that are usually provided by each t
 emple.Men are obliged to wear long trousers.\nFOOD & DRINKS\nAlways make su
 re you have enough drinking water. 1.5 liters should be enough for the day.
 Please make sure to bring snacks and your own food. They will help you main
 tain your energy during the hike. we are not stoping for restaurant\, but w
 e will stop at supermarket.\nOTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS\nIf you are prone to mot
 ion sickness\, please have medicine with you.Bring a day pack to carry impo
 rtant items with you.You can also take a raincoat and use it during the hik
 e.\nGUIDE We will send you guide's contact details a few days before the t
 our. Please make sure to check your inbox and spam.
LOCATION:Dzama valley\, Georgia
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