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Tskaltubo Sanatoriums and Kutaisi Overnight tour – 7-8 March

Tskaltubo Sanatoriums and Kutaisi Overnight tour – 7-8 March
 

Join us on an overnight trip to the Soviet sanatoriums in Tskaltubo. Once, they were attracting millions from all over USSR. Today they slowly disappear under the foliage. Let’s explore together their secrets!

Dates: 7-8 March
Duration: 2 days/ 1 night
Driving distance: 490 km
Trip difficulty: Easy
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a hotel. 

Pick-up: Sat, 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 18:00  Samaia Garden, Tbilisi (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)

Price: 450 GEL

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Kutaisi – Tskaltubo
We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head to Kutaisi. On the way, we will stop to admire the in Gori for a coffee break. Once we reach Tskaltubo, we will start the first part of our urban exploration. We will begin with Tsklatubo Railway Station and continue with Bathhouse N8, Sanatorium Medea, and perhaps a couple of other sites if the daylight allows it. We will have restaurant stop and then Overnight in Kutaisi.

Day 2
Tskaltubo – Tbilisi
After breakfast, we have free time in Kutaisi which allows you to visit the city and take a cable car. we will then drive to Bagrati cathedral. In the afternoon, we will head back to Tbilisi, stopping on the way to stretch our legs and eat lunch. Evening return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour!

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
  3. Accommodation in shared twin/double rooms in a local hotel with breakfast.
  4. Entrance fees if required

 

Exclusions:

  1. Lunch and dinner
  2. Travel insurance

 

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

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 9:00 at Samaia Garden. Please be on time. In case of any delays, please inform your guide. Otherwise, the group will depart without you.

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
Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather.
comfortable shoes for walking. raincoats or umbrellas. 

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 – sandwiches, dried fruit, sweets.
They will help you maintain your energy during the hike. we will also stop at supermarkets and restaurants.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS

If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you.

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

Aragats 4090 highest peak of Armenia – from July to October

Aragats 4090 highest peak of Armenia – from July to October

Trekking adventure on Mount Aragats – the highest peak in Armenia. Depending on your fitness level, you will hike either the southern (easier) summit or the challenging northern one. The tour is for intermediate and advanced hikers.

 

This tour requires PASSPORTS. Some of you may also need a VISA for this trip. Before booking please check the requirements of your nationality.

Dates: Anytime from July to October
Duration: 3 days/2 Night
Driving distance: 640 km
Trip difficulty: flexible; we will be aiming to reach two peaks of Mount Aragats. The southern peak hike is easy to moderate level for a regular, fit hiker. The northern peak is difficult and recommended for advanced hikers ONLY. You can choose which peak you will be aiming for (we will hike in 2 groups). Or you can entirely opt out of the climb, stay in the basecamp and enjoy the day.
Group size:  Any size
Accommodation: Day 1. Shared dormitory rooms in a shelter,
Day 2. Twin/double / single rooms in a guesthouse.

Pick-up: 8:00 Hotel location
Drop-off: around 21:00 (Arrival time depends on the group’s hiking speed and traffic)
Price: 750 GEL per person in case of 5 participants.

Please confirm the exact number of participants, and we will provide the final price.

 

Trail parameters:

Difficulty: Moderate to hard, depending on which peak you will choose
Southern Peak – 9 km / 5-6 hrs / moderate level / min. elevation 3184 m.a.s.l. / max. elevation 3874 m.a.s.l.
Northern Peak – 16 km / 9-10 hrs / hard even for experienced hikers/ min. elevation 3184 m.a.s.l. / max. elevation 4090 m.a.s.l.

Equipment needed: a sleeping bag, A pad, hiking boots, and walking poles. If you lack any equipment, text us for rental or go to campshare.ge

 

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Sadakhlo Boder Crossing – Armenian Alphabet Monument–Kari Lake Aragats Mountain Base Camp
We will leave Tbilisi early in the morning and head to Armenia. After crossing the border, we will drive towards Mount Aragats and Lake Kari, which we will reach in the afternoon. We will spend the rest of the day acclimatizing to the altitude and getting ready for the next day’s hike. We will stay overnight in a shelter located at 3200 m.a.s.l. It’s a guesthouse-type dormitory space that also offers breakfast and dinner options. (food not included in the price.) Some of us might be sleeping on the floor. A sleeping bag is required. This is the only shelter there and we have no other options. if its full, we need to have our pads and sleep on carpet. Shelter is warm inside, have hot water and beds and blankets too. (not so clean) 

Day 2
Aragats Mountain peak hike
We can make our own breakfast, Be ready at 7:00 and we will prepare our day packs and head in two groups towards the southern and northern peaks. Fit, advanced hikers can climb the northern peak of Aragats.  North peak has another peak with has a cross standing on it. we DO NOT climb that peak since its extremely dangerous. Those who prefer fewer challenges can hike to the south summit. Once we finish hiking, we will return to Lake Kari and drive to a local guesthouse, where we will stay overnight.  Village has nice restaurant and we can order dinner there.

Day 3
Sanahin Monastery complex – Haghpat Monastery Complex – Tbilisi
After a relaxed breakfast, we will slowly start heading back to Tbilisi. on the way we will stop at food courts for lunch. Time and energy permitting, we may stop to admire some of Armenia’s natural and architectural highlights: UNESCO-listed Sanahin and Haghpat Monasteries. We will reach the Armenian-Georgian border in the afternoon. Crossing the border. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary guided by an English-speaking guide
  3. Overnight in shelter at the Kari Lake, (no meals)
  4. Accommodation in a guesthouse based on shared twin/double rooms with breakfast.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Lunch and dinner
  3. Gratuities

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet on Friday at 8:00 at your hotel Please be on time. In case of any delays, please inform your guide. Otherwise, the group will depart without you.

PASSPORTS & VISAS
Don’t forget to bring your passports. Otherwise, you won’t be able to cross the border. The passport must be valid.
Some nationalities require a visa to enter Armenia. You can check visa requirements here if you need one.
It is your responsibility to obtain all necessary documents.

WEATHER
Mountain weather changes often and fast. For this reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. The weather forecast is here.
Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared. Keep in mind that the weather may change during the tour.

CURRENCY
You can exchange your money for local currency at an exchange point right after crossing the border. Bring cash (USD or EURO or gel). ATM access is limited in Armenia and in many places you cannot pay with a credit card.

SIM CARDS
To ensure you have an Internet and phone connection, we recommend buying Armenian sim cards. Ucom sim has the best connection in the mountains. Roaming works in Armenia but it can be pricey.

ACCOMMODATION
On Day 1, we will stay at a mountain shelter on the right bank of Kari Lake. The shelter has a couple of simple dorms with several beds. The number of beds may not be sufficient for us, which means we might need to sleep on the sleeping pads on the floor. There are basic toilets and showers in the rooms. You can also order food here, although it’s rather average.
On Day 2, we will stay in a clean, cozy guesthouse at the foothills of Aragats.

WHAT TO WEAR
Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather. Hiking boots and walking poles are a must. Bring one set of warm clothes and one light summer outfit. Good raincoats, rain covers for backpacks, and another pair of shoes or sandals to wear in the evenings are a must.
Make sure to have a small backpack to carry essentials during the hike.

FOOD & DRINKS
We will stop at a local market to buy food supplies for the hike. We will also get some snacks for the long drive. The shelter offers food, but it’s not the best quality. It’s good to have extra supplies with us. We will also need some high-energy snacks for the hike. We will prepare our lunch before we go.
You must carry 1.5–3 liters of water for the hike. We can get water in the shelter. It must be full by the time we will be back. There are no water sources on the way to the peaks.
On Day 2, we will eat dinner at a guesthouse or restaurant.
On Day 3, we will have breakfast in the guesthouse, and we will eat lunch in a road café on the way to Tbilisi.

EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you. As for the equipment, you will need hiking poles, a sleeping bag, a headtorch (?), a raincoat, forks/knives/spoons/cups, sunscreen that protects you from the sun.
We also strongly recommend bringing a personal first aid kit, hygiene items, and water bottles.
If you lack any of those items, we recommend using or renting it.

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

4 days highlights Tusheti – June to October

tusheti 4 days

Highlights of Tusheti: A 4-Days adventure

This tour is designed for travelers with a little more time in Tusheti, offering the chance to enjoy the region’s highlights while exploring at a relaxed pace, without any rush.

Trip Details:

Passports are required for this tour

 

  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Season: from June to October
  • Number of People: Any
  • Pick up and Drop off: As requested
  • Distance: 450 km
  • Trip Difficulty: Easy, but includes two long off-road drives on narrow, steep mountain roads
  • Accommodation: Shared twin/double/Single rooms in a traditional local guesthouses

 

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Gombori Pass – Lechuri – Abano Pass – Omalo

We will depart Tbilisi early in the morning. Our drive will take us over Gombori Pass to the foothills of the Great Caucasus. Once we reach the village of Lechuri, we will turn off the asphalt road and follow an unpaved mountain route towards Abano Pass – the highest driveable mountain pass in the Caucasus (2,826 m.a.s.l.). Prepare for an EXTREMELY scenic yet DIFFICULT ride. It will take us min. 3 hours to climb to the top of the pass and another 2 or 3 hours to reach our guesthouse. Upon arrival in Tusheti, we will head to our guesthouse in Omalo before exploring the area. We will stroll around the village and visit Keselo Fortress for the spectacular views of Tusheti.

 

Day 2
Day in Tusheti (Shenako, Diklo, Dartlo, Kvavlo)

Today, we will visit the picturesque St. George Church in Shenako village and hike to the ruins of the Diklo Fortress. We will also stop at the fortified Dartlo village, hike to the remote Kvavlo, and explore nearby settlements. You will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the local cuisine.

 

Day 3
Omalo – Goat Panorama – Bochorna – Omalo

Today, you will start with an excursion to the Goat Panorama – a scenic viewpoint from which lucky visitors may spot wild mountain goats. Next, we will head to Bochorna – the highest settlement in Europe (2,345 m.a.s.l.). In the afternoon, you will have time to relax or head for an optional horse ride (let the guide know a day or two in advance) to admire the area from the saddle.

 

Day 4
Omalo – Abano Pass – Lechuri – Tbilisi

Start the day with a late breakfast and a couple of final hours to enjoy Tusheti. Next, we will slowly head back to Tbilisi with short breaks at scenic spots that will help us to ease the ride. Once we reach the asphalt road you will also stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Return to Tbilisi late in the evening. The end of the tour.

 

Hiking Details:

 
  • Diklo Fortress Hike: 8 km round trip, 368 meters altitude gain
  • Dartlo to Kvavlo Hike: 3 km round trip, 320 meters altitude gain
  • Shorter walks around Omalo and surrounding villages

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers,
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide with excellent knowledge of Tusheti,
  3. Accommodation in shared twin/double/ Single rooms in a local guesthouse 
  4. Breakfasts and dinners
  5. Entrance fees as per itinerary.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Lunches,
  2. Horse ride,
  3. Travel insurance.

 

Pricing:

  • Prices vary based on group size. For example, the starting price is 980 GEL per person for groups of 5 or more participants. Please contact us for a customized quote based on your group size.

 

 

 

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

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 08:00 at your hotel.

DOCUMENTS
Tusheti is close to the Russian – Georgian border, so you will need PASSPORTS to access some areas. Please bring them with you to show to the border guards to register as a visitor.

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
Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather. Bring layers. The days are warm in Tusheti, but the evenings get chilly. Additionally, you will cross Abano Pass at an altitude of 2,826 m.a.s.l. Long sleeves, light jackets, and long trousers (on top of shorts and t-shirts) may come in handy. Bring sun cream, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Wear comfortable walking/sports shoes for the hikes. Just in case, you may also pack a raincoat.

THE ROAD
The road to Tusheti is very difficult. It’s long, bumpy, and requires many hours in the car. It may even get scary as it runs along a deep canyon. If you are prone to motion sickness, bring the medicine and take it before the ride. We will be taking plenty of stops to take photos and to rest. If you need to stop, let your guide know. The drivers will stop as soon as they find a good place for that.

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 – sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets for the road. They will help you maintain your energy between meals.
Breakfasts and dinners are included in the price of the tour. You will eat them in your guesthouse. The price doesn’t cover lunches, but you will have an opportunity to order them locally. There are no supermarkets in Tusheti. We will be eating homemade Georgian cuisine. Please let us know if you have any allergies or food limitations well in advance. We will let you know to what degree we can accommodate you. The food choice is limited in Tusheti, so if you have some comfort food you cannot go without, please bring it with you.

MONEY
Bring CASH. There are no ATMs in Tusheti, and people don’t accept credit cards. Lunch usually costs 20-25 GEL per person. You may also bring cash to spend on local souvenirs (20-50 GEL) or an optional horse ride (50-100 GEL).

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. Tusheti is very remote, so guesthouses are conserving electric energy, which they mostly get from solar panels. You will be able to charge cameras, phones, and tablets. But leave hair dryers, electric shaving machines, and other similar devices at home.

GUIDE
We will e-mail you the guide’s name and contact info a few days before the trip. Please make sure to check your inbox. Meanwhile, if you have any questions, feel free to contact us via e-mail or chat.

Birtvisi Day Hike – 1 November

Birtvisi Day Hike – 1 November
 

Join us on a short but spectacular hike in Birtvisi Canyon – a lovely mountain gorge offering stunning views of Kvemo Kartli.

Date: 1 November
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 100 km
Trip difficulty: Easy, for Beginners
Group size: Min. 6 participants
Pick-up: 10:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 18:00 (The arrival time will depend on the group’s speed and traffic)
Price: 95 GEL

 

Trail parameters:
Hiking distance: 6 km total (A to A trail)
Max. elevation: 729 m.a.s.l.
Min. elevation: 1125 m.a.s.l.
Elevation gain: 158 m
Approximate hiking time: 4-5 hrs. for beginners
Trail description: requires walking on stones and boulders. The hike includes one steep uphill – downhill. Hiking shoes are a must. Walking poles are recommended.

 

Itinerary:
Our trail path leads through a beautiful forest. This section ends up in the heart of Birtvisi Canyon – a lovely, secluded gorge surrounded by steep mountain walls and massive rocks. Once we reach the canyon, we will explore the area in depth and have a picnic. Bring your favorite snacks! Next, we will try to explore the old tower walls if the weather allows us. Expect breathtaking views and plenty of open space. We will come back the same way. Time permitting, you may stop for dinner in a local restaurant in Asureti. Return to Tbilisi. End of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Food
  3. Gratuities

 

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

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 10:00 at Samaia Garden. Please be on time. In case of any delays, please inform your guide. Otherwise, the group will depart without you.

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
Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather.
You will need waterproof hiking shoes and poles. Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a cap will help you in the sun.
Bring extra shoes you can always leave them in the car. Having a raincoat is always a good idea.

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 – sandwiches, dried fruit, sweets.
They will help you maintain your energy during the hike. 

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.

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

Mount Kazbegi 5054m Climbing Expedition (Mkinvartsveri) – July to September

Mount Kazbegi 5054m Climbing Expedition (Mkinvartsveri) – July to September

Mountain Experience at Kazbegi Mountain

This is private tour to conquer Georgia’s most famous peak under expert guidance and professional technical support. Adventure awaits!

Details:

  • Dates: Anytime from July to September
  • Duration: 5 days / 4 nights (+1 extra backup day)
  • Driving Distance: 300 km
  • Trip Difficulty: Hard

    • Route involves glacier walking and 100 meters of easy ice climbing.

    • High altitude, long distances, and physical endurance required.

    • Basic technical equipment: crampons, ice axe, ropes, carabiners.

  • Group Size: Any size. price will be changed accordingly

  • Accommodation:

    • Day 1: Shared twin/double rooms in a guesthouse in Stepantsminda.

    • Day 2 onwards: Dormitory rooms at Meteo Station shelter (3600m). please note shelter has extremely basic situation. 

    • Option to stay outside the Meteo shelter if preferred (in case of poor conditions).

  • Pick-up: from your hotel.

  • Price: please send us enquiry of exact number of people and we will count it accordingly.

    • in case of 3 participants – 995 dollars per person 

    • Price without Meteo shelter and technical equipment: 795 dollars per person

 

Itinerary:

Day 1 | 

  • Destination: Tbilisi – Stepantsminda (1800 m.a.s.l.)

  • Details:

    • Depart Tbilisi and head to Stepantsminda.

    • Collect food supplies and recheck equipment.

    • Overnight in a guesthouse with dinner and breakfast.

Day 2 | 

  • Destination: Stepantsminda – Meteo Station Base Camp (2200 m.a.s.l. to 3600 m.a.s.l.)

  • Details:

    • Early breakfast in Stepantsminda.

    • Drive to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church.

    • Meet pack horses, load luggage, and start hiking toward Meteo Station.

    • Arrival at Meteo Shelter at Kazbegi Mountain around 15:00.

Day 3 | 

  • Destination: Meteo Station (3600 m.a.s.l. to 4000 m.a.s.l. and back)

  • Details:

    • Spend the day getting ready for the summit ascent.

    • Trek to 4000 m for acclimatization.

    • Equipment check and training end at 15:00.

    • Rest and relax for the day.

 

Day 4 | 

  • Summit day (from 3600 m.a.s.l. to 5054 m.a.s.l. and back)

  • Details:

    • Get up at 02:00 am and prepare for the final climb.

    • Reach the peak of Kazbegi Mountain, the most challenging part of the expedition.

    • Experience the most rewarding view as you stand on top of the world!

    • After conquering the peak, head back to Meteo shelter.

    • Expected arrival back at Meteo Shelter around 18:00.

 

Day 5 | 

  • Meteo Station – Stepantsminda – Tbilisi (from 3600 m.a.s.l. to 2200 m.a.s.l.)

  • Details:

    • In the morning, trek back to Stepantsminda.

    • Return to Tbilisi, marking the end of the expedition.

 

Day 6 | Mon 26 Aug

  • Backup Day

  • Details:

    • An extra day in case of difficult weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers: Including 4WD to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church.

  2. Professional Services: Services of professional mountaineering instructors and guides (Every 3 participants have 1 mountain guide).

  3. Accommodation: Overnight in shared twin/double rooms in a guesthouse on Day 1.
    meteo station shelter.

  4. Meals: Dinner in a guesthouse on Day 1 and breakfast on Day 2.

  5. Pack Horses: To carry luggage to and from Meteo Base Camp.

  6. Technical Equipment Rental: Crampons, ice axe, harness, two carabiners.

 

Price Doesn’t Include:

  1. Food Supplies: (We will collect them together in Stepantsminda. Meteo Base Camp has a café too its way expensive but you can order food there)
  2. Travel/Health Insurance
  3. Private Expenses
  4. Tips

 

Equipment You Need to HAVE:

  1. Mountaineering boots (not trekking boots, we wear trekking boots only until Meteo shelter. You can rent mountaineering boots at M Plus shop in Tbilisi)
  2. Two pairs of gloves (one light and one warm – winter ski gloves)
  3. Ski goggles or good sunglasses
  4. Headlamp – make sure it will last 5-6 hrs or have extra batteries
  5. Trekking poles (we use trekking poles until the last uphill where we switch them with an ice axe)
  6. Mountaineering jackets / Ski jacket
  7. Waterproof trousers / Ski trousers + leggings
  8. Thermal clothes
  9. Thermal socks
  10. Balaclava mask or something to fully cover your face
  11. Gaiters are very important to keep your feet dry
  12. Water bottle – 1.5 liter recommended
  13. Cooking pots and gas
  14. Two backpacks (one 50-liter or more for horses and make sure it’s fully covered to be safe on horse, they dont wrap it you have to prepare yourself. and one day pack for yourself)
  15. Personal first aid + Sunscreen
  16. Climbing or skiing helmet

 

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

 

Mount Ararat 5137m Climbing Expedition from Tbilisi – July to September

Mount Ararat 5137m Climbing Expedition from Tbilisi – July to September

Mount Ararat Climbing Expedition

Private Mount Ararat Expedition – A 7-day adventure for experienced trekkers, combining challenging climbs, stunning views, and cultural discoveries, all with expert guides and full support.

 

Dates: anytime from July to September
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights (+1 backup day)
Driving distance: 1050 km
Trip difficulty: Mountaineering – Moderate | Trekking – Hard

 

Overview

Mount Ararat, standing at 5,137 m, is the highest peak in Türkiye. While not technically difficult, its biggest challenge is the altitude. The route is suitable for fit hikers experienced in trekking on rough, sometimes rocky terrain for 8–9 hours a day.

Summit day is approximately a 10-hour round trip, with snow on the last few hundred meters, requiring crampons. No advanced mountaineering gear is needed beyond that. Travelers should have trekking, camping, and backpacking experience, and be in good physical condition.

 

Key Information

  • Group size: Any size. price will change accordingly 
  • Accommodation:
    • Nights 1 & 5: Shared twin/double hotel rooms in Dogubeyazit (2 nights total).
    • Other nights: Camping in tents.
  • Pick-up: from your hotel
  • Passport required. Some participants may need a visa — check Visa Information for Foreigners. we dont provide visas.

 

  • Price: 
    5 persons: 995 dollars per person

    please send us inquiry of exact people quantity and we will count prices accordingly. 

 

Itinerary

Day 1 — Tbilisi → Georgia–Turkey Border → Dogubayazit

  • Depart Tbilisi in the morning.

  • Cross the border near Kartsakhi Lake.

  • Continue to Dogubayazit (approx. 500 km), with stops to rest and enjoy the views.

  • Time to buy local Turkish SIM cards.

  • Hotel check-in and dinner with your local guides.

  • Overnight: Dogubayazit hotel (twin/double rooms).

 

Day 2 — Dogubayazit → First Base Camp

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Transfer to Mount Ararat trekking start point.

  • Load luggage onto pack horses and hike with personal backpacks.

  • Trek up to 3,200 m (First Base Camp) — approx. 4–5 hrs.

  • Set up tents and enjoy dinner.

  • Overnight: Camping at First Base Camp.

 

Day 3 — First Base Camp → Second Base Camp

  • Trek to 4,200 m (Second Base Camp) — approx. 3–4 hrs.

  • Afternoon free to relax, adjust equipment, and practice walking with crampons.

  • Prepare for summit day.

  • Overnight: Camping at Second Base Camp.

Day 4 — Summit Day

  • Early light breakfast.

  • Departure time decided based on weather conditions.

  • Climb duration: 7–8 hrs (may vary depending on group fitness).

  • Final section involves crossing an ice field and using crampons.

  • Reach the summit of Mount Ararat (5,037 m) around noon.

  • Descend to camp for dinner and rest.

  • Overnight: Camping at Second Base Camp.

Day 5 — Second Base Camp → Dogubayazit

  • Breakfast and pack-up.

  • Descend all day to Dogubayazit — clear downhill path.

  • Transfer to hotel for hot showers and rest.

  • Overnight: Dogubayazit hotel (twin/double rooms).

Day 6 — Dogubayazit → Tbilisi

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Drive back to Georgia with stops to enjoy nature and views.

  • Arrival in Tbilisi in the evening.

  • End of tour.

Day 7 — Backup Day

  • Reserved for use in case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances.

Inclusions

  1. ALL Transfers.
  2. Services of professional mountaineering instructors and guides.
  3. Accommodation:
    1. 2 nights in Dogubayazit hotel (twin/double shared rooms).
    2. Camping during trek.
  4. Dinner in the city on Day 1.
  5. Breakfasts in the hotel.
  6. Cook and 3 meals per day during the trek.
  7. Porter service.
  8. Equipment (tents, sleeping mats, sleeping bags, crampons).
  9. Climbing permit.

 

Not Included

  1. Travel / health insurance.
  2. Gratitudes.
  3. Personal expenses.

 

Essential Equipment

Make sure you bring the following items for the Mount Ararat climb:

  1. Mountaineering / Trekking Boots 
  2. Gloves – warm, preferably waterproof.
  3. Sunglasses – with UV protection.
  4. Headlamp – with spare batteries.
  5. Trekking Poles 
  6. Mountaineering Jacket / Ski Jacket – insulated and windproof.
  7. Waterproof Trousers / Ski Trousers + Leggings – for layering.
  8. Thermal Sweater – fleece or wool.
  9. Thermal Socks – multiple pairs.
  10. Balaclava Mask or Scarf – to protect your throat and face.
  11. Gaiters (optional) – for snow or debris.
  12. Sunscreen – high SPF.
  13. Two Backpacks – one large (for horses) and one small daypack for yourself.
  14. Personal First Aid Kit – including any personal medications.

 

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

 

Top Day tours from Tbilisi, Georgia

Top Day tours from Tbilisi, Georgia

Here are private day tour options from Tbilisi for travelers who have just arrived and want to explore Georgia’s top destinations. These tours offer a great way to experience the country’s history, nature, and culture in one day.

1. Highlights of the Caucasus Mountains

Main Stops

  • Kazbegi National Park – Enjoy dramatic mountain landscapes along the famous Georgian Military Road.

  • Ananuri Fortress Complex & Jinvali Reservoir – Visit the medieval fortress with its beautiful location overlooking the turquoise waters of Jinvali Reservoir.

  • Gudauri Panorama – Stop for breathtaking views over the Caucasus mountains.

  • Gveleti Waterfall Hike (optional) – A short but rewarding 3 km (2 hrs) easy hike to a 25-meter-high waterfall. Minimum elevation 1432 m, maximum 1721 m. May be skipped due to weather or guest readiness.

  • Stepantsminda Town – A charming mountain town at the base of Kazbegi.

  • Gergeti Trinity Church – This iconic 14th-century church sits at 2170 m, high above the Chkheri River. Its isolated position and panoramic views have made it a true symbol of Georgia.

  • Local Restaurant Visit – Savor traditional Georgian flavors before returning to Tbilisi.

 

 

 

2. Tasty Kakheti Wine Region

Main Stops

  • Traditional Shoti Bread Baking – Visit a local bakery and learn how to make this beloved Georgian bread.

  • Bodbe Monastery – An important pilgrimage site set among beautiful landscapes.

  • Sighnaghi – The “City of Love” – A charming hilltop town with 18th–19th century architecture, cobblestone streets, and stunning views of the Alazani Valley. Walk along the old city wall and browse local souvenirs.

  • Winery Visit – Tour the cellar, taste a variety of Georgian wines, and learn about the ancient qvevri winemaking tradition.

  • Dinner & Wine Tasting – Enjoy a delicious Georgian meal paired with local wines before heading back to Tbilisi.

 

3. Green Borjomi City, Uplistsikhe Cave Town & Old Capital Mtskheta

Main Stops

  • Jvari Monastery – Perched high above the confluence of two rivers, offering spectacular views of Mtskheta and the surrounding landscapes.

  • Borjomi Green Park & Mineral Waters – Stroll through historical streets to Borjomi Central Park, famous for its mineral-rich springs. Enjoy the open-air sulfur baths (approx. 30–32°C) or take a cable car for panoramic views.

  • Local Restaurant Stop – Pause for a delicious Georgian lunch.

  • Uplistsikhe Cave Town – A fascinating ancient rock-hewn settlement that was a major pagan center before the arrival of Christianity in Georgia in the 4th century.

  • Return to Tbilisi – Evening arrival.

4. Summer Rafting Adventure on the Aragvi River

Main Stops

  • Pshavi Mountain Region – Scenic northern landscapes en route to the rafting site.

  • Rafting Camp & Rope Park – Meet professional instructors for safety briefings and paddling techniques.

  • Rafting on the Aragvi River – A 10 km course (easy level), perfect for beginners yet exciting enough for adventure lovers. Expect to get wet – a change of clothes and sandals/shoes is essential.

  • Post-Rafting Relaxation – Freshen up, enjoy lunch, and have fun at the rope park before heading back.

  • Return to Tbilisi – Evening arrival.

 

 

5. Tbilisi City Tour

Main Stops

  • Old Town – Explore Tbilisi’s charming historical streets and landmarks.

  • Cable Car to Narikala Fortress – Enjoy panoramic views on the way to this iconic 4th-century fortress.

  • Bridge of Love, Waterfall & Meidan Bazar Tunnel – Stroll through some of the city’s most photogenic spots.

  • Gorgasali Monument & Mother of Georgia – Iconic monuments telling the story of the capital.

  • Rike Park & Bridge of Peace – Modern architectural gems.

  • Mtatsminda Park – Located atop Mtatsminda Mountain, offering attractions like carousels, water slides, roller coasters, a funicular, and a giant Ferris wheel, all with spectacular city views.

6. Tbilisi Soviet Bunker Tour

Main Stops

  • Abandoned Soviet Bunker – One-hour guided tour of an underground Cold War-era bunker.

  • Cold War History & Technology – Learn how the Soviet Union prepared for nuclear and other threats, including the role of over 450 bunkers beneath Tbilisi. Discover how these facilities were heated, supplied with water, and used for communication between cities.

  • Radiation Protection Systems – See the original equipment used to detect and shield against radiation.

7. Imereti Region – Chiatura & Katskhi Pillar Road Tour

Main Stops

  • Modinakhe Fortress – A reconstructed medieval fortress overlooking Sachkhere.

  • Mghvimevi Cave Monastery – A medieval rock-hewn monastery with stunning views.

  • Chiatura City – Explore this mining town and take a cable car to the ruins of the former Pioneer Palace.

  • Katskhi Pillar – An awe-inspiring 40-meter-high limestone monolith crowned with a tiny hermitage. While climbing is prohibited, the view of the church atop the pillar is one of Georgia’s most iconic sights.

  • Return to Tbilisi – Evening arrival.

 

 

8. Tsalka – Dashbashi Canyon and Asureti German Village

Main Stops

  • Tsalka City & Diamond Glass Bridge – Walk across the spectacular 240-meter-long glass bridge spanning Dashbashi Canyon.

  • Dashbashi Canyon Waterfalls – A scenic 3 km round-trip walk (with many stairs) to see the cascading waterfalls within the canyon.

  • Asureti (Old Elisabethal) German Settlement – A 19th-century village founded by German settlers, still preserving its original architecture. Explore cobblestone streets, visit the local cemetery, and enjoy dining at the historic Bahnhof Station restaurant.

 

 

 

Prices of one tour:
in case of 7 persons – 35 dollar per person
in case of 5 persons – 50 dollar per person
in case of 3 persons – 70 dollar per person 

 

Note: Please contact us with the exact number of adults and children traveling so we can provide the final price.

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Comfortable car with English-speaking driver – Private vehicle for your group.

 

 

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

 

5 Nights / 6 Days tour package – Classic Georgia

5 Nights / 6 Days tour package – Classic Georgia

This itinerary is designed for travelers with a week time in Georgia who want to experience the country’s most of regions and destinations.

Day 1 Arrival
Pick up from the Airport – Our driver will greet you at the airport and assist with your luggage.
Transfer to the Hotel – Enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel in Tbilisi.
Check-in – Settle into your room and rest after your journey.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 2 Tbilisi/Mtskheta Tour
Jvari Monastery – A 6th-century UNESCO site with panoramic views of the confluence of two rivers.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral – One of Georgia’s most sacred churches, known for its stunning architecture.
Mtskheta – Souvenir Market – Browse local crafts, wine, and handmade gifts.
Chronicles of Georgia – Monumental pillars depicting the history of Georgia and its kings.
Bridge of Peace – A modern glass pedestrian bridge over the Kura River.
Metekhi Church – A historic church perched above the river with scenic city views.
Rike Park – A relaxing urban park perfect for a short stroll.
Sharden Street – Charming cobblestone street with cafes and shops.
Narikala Fortress (by Cable Car) – Ancient fortress offering sweeping views over Tbilisi.
Statue of Mother Georgia – Iconic monument symbolizing Georgian hospitality and strength.
Abanotubani (Sulphur-Bath District) – Historic area famous for its natural hot springs.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 3 Gudauri/Kazbegi Tour
Jhinvali Water Reservoir – Turquoise blue lake surrounded by lush hills.
Ananuri Fortress – Medieval castle complex overlooking the reservoir.
Georgian Military Road – Scenic mountain road with breathtaking landscapes.
Black and White Aragvi River – A unique meeting point of two differently colored rivers.
Panorama Gudauri – Viewing platform with stunning mountain views.
Gudauri Ski Resort – Popular alpine resort offering year-round mountain activities.
Mineral Waters – Refreshing natural springs along the route.
Stepantsminda City – Gateway town to the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Gergeti Holy Trinity Church 4wd drive – Iconic church set against the backdrop of Mount Kazbek.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 4 Kakheti Tour
KTW Winery – Enjoy a guided wine tasting of Georgia’s famous Kakhetian wines.
Bodbe Monastery – Visit the serene monastery, a sacred site linked to St. Nino.
Sighnaghi City – Explore the charming “City of Love” with its colorful houses and cobblestone streets.
Wall of Sighnaghi Walk – Stroll along the historic defensive walls with panoramic valley views.
Return to Tbilisi – Drive back to the capital in the evening.

 

Day 5 Uplistsikhe & Borjomi Tour
Borjomi City Park – Stroll through the famous mineral water park and enjoy the natural springs.
Uplistsikhe Cave Town Museum – Explore the ancient rock-hewn town with its fascinating history.
Return to Tbilisi – Drive back to the capital in the evening.

 

 

Day 6 Departure
Pick up from the Hotel – Our driver will meet you at your hotel lobby.
Transfer to the Airport – Enjoy a comfortable ride to Tbilisi International Airport.
Departure – Fly home or to your next destination.

 

Prices:
6 and more travelers – $160 per person
5 travelers – $195 per person
2 travelers – $450 per person

 

Note: Please contact us with the exact number of adults and children traveling so we can provide the final price.

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Airport Transfers – Comfortable and timely pick-up/drop-off.
  2. Sim Card – Local SIM card for communication and internet.
  3. Entrance Fees – Admission tickets for listed attractions.
  4. Comfortable car with English-speaking driver – Private vehicle for your group.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals – Food and drinks not included.
  2. Insurance – Travel and medical insurance not provided.
  3. Accommodation – Hotel stay not included.
  4. Anything not mentioned in the itinerary – Personal expenses or additional services.

 

 

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

 

4 Nights / 5 Days tour package – Highlights Georgia

4 Nights / 5 Days tour package – Highlights Georgia

This itinerary is designed for travelers with limited time in Georgia who want to experience the country’s highlight destinations.

Day 1 Arrival
Pick up from the Airport – Our driver will greet you at the airport and assist with your luggage.
Transfer to the Hotel – Enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel in Tbilisi.
Check-in – Settle into your room and rest after your journey.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 2 Tbilisi/Mtskheta Tour
Jvari Monastery – A 6th-century UNESCO site with panoramic views of the confluence of two rivers.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral – One of Georgia’s most sacred churches, known for its stunning architecture.
Mtskheta – Souvenir Market – Browse local crafts, wine, and handmade gifts.
Chronicles of Georgia – Monumental pillars depicting the history of Georgia and its kings.
Bridge of Peace – A modern glass pedestrian bridge over the Kura River.
Metekhi Church – A historic church perched above the river with scenic city views.
Rike Park – A relaxing urban park perfect for a short stroll.
Sharden Street – Charming cobblestone street with cafes and shops.
Narikala Fortress (by Cable Car) – Ancient fortress offering sweeping views over Tbilisi.
Statue of Mother Georgia – Iconic monument symbolizing Georgian hospitality and strength.
Abanotubani (Sulphur-Bath District) – Historic area famous for its natural hot springs.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 3 Gudauri/Kazbegi Tour
Jhinvali Water Reservoir – Turquoise blue lake surrounded by lush hills.
Ananuri Fortress – Medieval castle complex overlooking the reservoir.
Georgian Military Road – Scenic mountain road with breathtaking landscapes.
Black and White Aragvi River – A unique meeting point of two differently colored rivers.
Panorama Gudauri – Viewing platform with stunning mountain views.
Gudauri Ski Resort – Popular alpine resort offering year-round mountain activities.
Mineral Waters – Refreshing natural springs along the route.
Stepantsminda City – Gateway town to the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Gergeti Holy Trinity Church 4wd drive – Iconic church set against the backdrop of Mount Kazbek.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 4 Kakheti Tour
KTW Winery – Enjoy a guided wine tasting of Georgia’s famous Kakhetian wines.
Bodbe Monastery – Visit the serene monastery, a sacred site linked to St. Nino.
Sighnaghi City – Explore the charming “City of Love” with its colorful houses and cobblestone streets.
Wall of Sighnaghi Walk – Stroll along the historic defensive walls with panoramic valley views.
Return to Tbilisi – Drive back to the capital in the evening.

 

Day 5 Departure
Pick up from the Hotel – Our driver will meet you at your hotel lobby.
Transfer to the Airport – Enjoy a comfortable ride to Tbilisi International Airport.
Departure – Fly home or to your next destination.

 

Prices:
6 and more travelers – $130 per person
5 travelers – $160 per person
2 travelers – $380 per person

 

Note: Please contact us with the exact number of adults and children traveling so we can provide the final price.

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Airport Transfers – Comfortable and timely pick-up/drop-off.
  2. Sim Card – Local SIM card for communication and internet.
  3. Entrance Fees – Admission tickets for listed attractions.
  4. Comfortable car with English-speaking driver – Private vehicle for your group.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals – Food and drinks not included.
  2. Insurance – Travel and medical insurance not provided.
  3. Accommodation – Hotel stay not included.
  4. Anything not mentioned in the itinerary – Personal expenses or additional services.

 

 

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

 

3 Nights / 4 Days tour package – Must See Georgia

3 Nights / 4 Days tour package – Must See Georgia

This itinerary is designed for travelers with limited time in Georgia who want to experience the country’s must-see destinations.

Day 1 Arrival
Pick up from the Airport – Our driver will greet you at the airport and assist with your luggage.
Transfer to the Hotel – Enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel in Tbilisi.
Check-in – Settle into your room and rest after your journey.
Overnight – Tbilisi

Day 2 Tbilisi/Mtskheta Tour
Jvari Monastery – A 6th-century UNESCO site with panoramic views of the confluence of two rivers.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral – One of Georgia’s most sacred churches, known for its stunning architecture.
Mtskheta – Souvenir Market – Browse local crafts, wine, and handmade gifts.
Chronicles of Georgia – Monumental pillars depicting the history of Georgia and its kings.
Bridge of Peace – A modern glass pedestrian bridge over the Kura River.
Metekhi Church – A historic church perched above the river with scenic city views.
Rike Park – A relaxing urban park perfect for a short stroll.
Sharden Street – Charming cobblestone street with cafes and shops.
Narikala Fortress (by Cable Car) – Ancient fortress offering sweeping views over Tbilisi.
Statue of Mother Georgia – Iconic monument symbolizing Georgian hospitality and strength.
Abanotubani (Sulphur-Bath District) – Historic area famous for its natural hot springs.
Overnight – Tbilisi

Day 3 Gudauri/Kazbegi Tour
Jhinvali Water Reservoir – Turquoise blue lake surrounded by lush hills.
Ananuri Fortress – Medieval castle complex overlooking the reservoir.
Georgian Military Road – Scenic mountain road with breathtaking landscapes.
Black and White Aragvi River – A unique meeting point of two differently colored rivers.
Panorama Gudauri – Viewing platform with stunning mountain views.
Gudauri Ski Resort – Popular alpine resort offering year-round mountain activities.
Mineral Waters – Refreshing natural springs along the route.
Stepantsminda City – Gateway town to the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Gergeti Holy Trinity Church 4wd drive – Iconic church set against the backdrop of Mount Kazbek.
Overnight – Tbilisi

 

Day 4 Departure
Pick up from the Hotel – Our driver will meet you at your hotel lobby.
Transfer to the Airport – Enjoy a comfortable ride to Tbilisi International Airport.
Departure – Fly home or to your next destination.

Prices:
6 and more travelers – $100 per person
5 travelers – $130 per person
2 travelers – $280 per person

 

Note: Please contact us with the exact number of adults and children traveling so we can provide the final price.

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Airport Transfers – Comfortable and timely pick-up/drop-off.
  2. Sim Card – Local SIM card for communication and internet.
  3. Entrance Fees – Admission tickets for listed attractions.
  4. Comfortable car with English-speaking driver – Private vehicle for your group.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals – Food and drinks not included.
  2. Insurance – Travel and medical insurance not provided.
  3. Accommodation – Hotel stay not included.
  4. Anything not mentioned in the itinerary – Personal expenses or additional services.

 

 

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