Private Jamjama Mountain Day Hike – June to October

Private full-day mountain trek to the summit of Jamjama Mountain, offering wide views of the Greater Caucasus and surrounding valleys. This challenging hike follows alpine trails and open ridgelines, making it a rewarding experience for experienced hikers.

Date: Anytime from June to October
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 250 km
Trip difficulty: Hard
Group size: Any size. Please text us your group size.
Pick-up: 07:00, your hotel location
Drop-off: Around 21:00 (The arrival time will depend on the group’s speed and traffic)

Price Per Person:

5 Persons – 190 Gel

10 Persons – 150 Gel

Please send us the exact number of travelers, and we will provide the final price accordingly.

Hike Parameters

Distance: 16 km round trip

Starting Elevation: Approx. 1,480 m

Summit Elevation: 2,380 m

Elevation Gain: Approx. 900 m

Hiking Duration: 6–7 hours

Difficulty: Moderate to Hard

The route follows forest trails, alpine meadows, and open ridgelines before reaching the summit of Jamjama Mountain. The ascent is steady throughout the day and rewards hikers with wide views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and drive towards Levitana Lake, reaching an elevation of approximately 1,800 meters above sea level. From here, we will begin our hike on a narrow mountain trail. The first section passes through a small forested area before opening into mountain meadows and wide open landscapes. The trail remains narrow but well visible as it gradually gains elevation.

Continuing uphill, we will reach the slopes of Jamjama Mountain at approximately 2,200 meters, enjoying views of the surrounding valleys and mountain ranges along the way. After spending time on the ridge and summit area, we will begin our descent towards Lailebi. The route down follows mountain paths through open meadows before reaching the village, where our vehicle will meet us for the drive back to Tbilisi.

Inclusions:

Transportation
English speaking hiking guide

Exclusions:

Personal travel insurance,
Gratitudes.
Food

Note:
Please check Terms and Conditions for our cancellation and insurance policy

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

WEATHER

Georgian weather changes often and fast. For this reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. Here is the weather forecast. Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared.

WHAT TO WEAR

What to Wear

Hiking boots with strong grip (required)
Comfortable hiking pants
Moisture-wicking T-shirt
Warm fleece or mid-layer
Waterproof and windproof jacket
Hat or cap for sun protection
Light gloves (recommended for higher sections)
Extra socks
Sunglasses

The route includes forest, meadow, and open ridge sections, so layering is important due to changing temperature and wind exposure.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5 – 2 liters should be enough for the day.
Please make sure to bring snacks and food. Additionally, we will also stop in the supermarket in the morning to make sure you have everything needed with you.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you.
Bring a day pack to carry important items with you. sun protection.

GUIDE
We will send you guide’s contact details a few days before the tour. Please make sure to check your inbox and spam.