Archives

Fully booked. Tusheti 3 days Adventure – 7-9 August 2026

Fully booked. Tusheti 3 days Adventure – 7-9 August 2026

Join us on a tour to Tusheti – a remote paradise of untouched nature with breathtaking views that you will never forget! It’s the best place for hiking, beautiful villages, and Tushetian food!

 

DOCUMENTS: PASSPORTS REQUIRED FOR FORTRESS VISITING.

Dates: 7-9 August 2026
Duration: 3 days/2 nights
Driving distance: 450 km
Trip difficulty: Easy BUT the trip includes two VERY long off-road drives on a steep, narrow mountain road.
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a local guesthouse
Pick-up: Fri, 07:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 21:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 780 GEL

 

Hiking included: YES
Hike to Diklo fortress – 8 km (round-way), an altitude gain of 368 m.
Hike from Dartlo to Kvavlo – 3 km (round-way), altitude gain of 320 m.
Shorter walks around Omalo and other villages.

 

Itinerary:

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

We will depart Tbilisi very 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 a minimum of 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. e will visit the picturesque St. George Church in Shenako village and hike to the ruins of the Diklo Fortress. 

 

Day 2
Dartlo – Kvavlo tower – Bochorda – Panorama

Today, We will explore fortified village of Dartlo, hike to the remote Kvavlo, and explore nearby settlements. You will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the local cuisine. You can go on a horse ride (optional) in the afternoon too. Goat Panorama – a scenic viewpoint from which lucky visitors might be able to spot wild mountain goats. Next, we will head to Bochorna – the highest settlement in Europe (2,345 m.a.s.l.).

 

Day 3
Omalo – Abano Pass – Lechuri – Tbilisi

Our last day in Tusheti will we will head back toward Tbilisi. Short breaks at scenic spots will help us to ease the ride. We will also stop to eat late lunch in a local restaurant. Return to Tbilisi late in the evening. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

  1. ALL Transfers (4WD)
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide with excellent knowledge of Tusheti
  3. Accommodation in shared twin/double rooms in a local guesthouse (2 nights),
  4. Breakfast on Day 2 and Day 3
  5. Dinner on Day 1 and Day 2
  6. Entrance fees as per itinerary

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  3. Single room (under request)
  4. Gratitudes

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 07:00 at Samaia Garden. Please be on time. In case of any delays, please inform your guide. Otherwise, the group will depart without you.

DOCUMENTS
Please bring your valid PASSPORTS to access some areas. Please bring them with you to show them to the border guards.

WEATHER
Georgian weather changes often. For this reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. Here is the forecast link.  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 2826 m a.s.l. It gets cold up there. You will need touring shoes (or trail shoes/trekking shoes) may come in handy. Bring sun cream, hats, and sunglasses to protect from the sun. Wear comfortable walking/ sports shoes for the hikes. Just in case, you may also pack a raincoat.

ROAD TO TUSHETI
It’s long, bumpy, and requires many hours in the car. It may even get scary if it runs along a deep canyon. If you are prone to motion sickness, bring the meds and take them 1h 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. We’ll stop as soon as they find a good place for that.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure to have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 liters should be enough for Day 1. Also, make sure to bring snacks – sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets for the road. They will help you maintain your energy levels. Amazing homemade Georgian cuisine is included in the price of the tour. We will eat them in your guesthouse. The price doesn’t cover lunches, but you may order them locally. There are no supermarkets in Tusheti. We will be eating homemade Georgian cuisine. Please let us know if you have food limitations well in advance. We will let you know to what degree we can accommodate you. The food choice is limited. If you are vegetarian, you cannot go without, please bring it with you.

BRING CASH
There are NO ATMs in Tusheti, and people accept only cash. Local costs up to 25- 65 GEL per person. You may also want to spend on local souvenirs (20-50 gel) or an optional horse ride.

OTHER
Do not expect to have mobile coverage everywhere. Due to motion sickness, please avoid using your phone. Bring a day pack to carry important items with you. Be prepared that people are conserving electric energy, which they mostly get from solar panels. You may experience issues with heaters, phones, and hot water, as well as washing machines, and other similar devices at home.

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

Private overnight tour to Gomismta – From June to September

Private overnight tour to Gomismta – From June to September

After a long break, we are back with tour in Guria region  Gomi Mountain (GomisMta). Let’s get beyond the clouds! 

 

Dates: anytime From June to September
Duration: 2 days/ 1 night
Driving distance: 690 km
Trip difficulty: Easy BUT LONG DRIVE
Group size: any size
Accommodation: we are not staying at the mountain, we wills stay in Ozurgeti. Twin sharing rooms in the guesthouse with breakfast.

Pick-up: your hotel location
Prices:

2 persons – 780 gel per person

5 persons – 395 gel per person

10 Person – 295 gel per person

Please let us know exact quantity of people.

 

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Gomismta – Ozurgeti

We will leave Tbilisi early in the morning and drive to Ozurgeti municipality in Guria. It’s a long drive so we will take plenty of stops to stretch our legs. Our objective will be to reach Gomismta – a small mountain resort located on the northern slope of the Meskheti Range. Gomista lies at 2100 m.a.s.l. and is famous for its cloud views. In good weather, an ocean of clouds stretches below the village, spoiling visitors with breathtaking scenery. We will spend evening watching sunset there. at night we will go back to Ozurgeti town to our guesthouse.

 

Day 2
Gomismta – Tbilisi

In the morning after breakfast. we will head back to Tbilisi, again taking our time to stop and enjoy the landscapes. we might visit Zestaphoni waterfall or have a lunch stop on the way. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the trip.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers
  2. Services of an English-speaking guide
  3. Accommodation in a shelter

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals (every person brings their own supplies from Tbilisi)
  2. Camping equipment
  3. Personal travel insurance
  4. Gratitudes

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
morning, your hotel location

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. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Days in Gomismta are still warm but nights can be cool. Make sure to have a warmer layer of clothes with you.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day. Please bring something to eat to snack. 

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.

Tavkavta Canyon Day Hike – 15 August

Tavkavta Canyon Day Hike – 15 August

Let’s visit one of our favorite hiking destinations – the stunning Tavkavta Canyon! There, in the deep, old forest, we will look for crystal-clear rivers, flowery meadows, and the ruins of an old, forgotten church. The views are unforgettable.

Important! This hike includes several river crossings. You will get wet!

Date: 15 August
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 130 km
Trip difficulty: Moderate to challenging, depending on your fitness level
Pick-up: 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 18:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi (The arrival time will depend on the group’s speed and traffic)
Price: 140 GEL

 

Trail parameters:

Difficulty: Moderate to challenging, depending on your fitness level
Distance: 12 km (A to B)
Min. elevation: 1110 m a.s.l
Max. elevation: 1737 m a.s.l
Total descent: 600 m (this trail includes a long downhill section)
Approximate duration: 5-6 h

Trail description: The trail starts with an even flat section leading through a forest and green meadows. After the first few kilometers, the trail gently climbs toward the ruins of a medieval monastery. It then descends along a mountain path to the Kavtura River. The last section of the hike includes crossing the river several times. You will get wet! We recommend wearing hiking boots and bringing walking poles.

 

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head to the Didgori Battle Memorial, dedicated to one of the most important and famous battles in the history of Georgia.

From Didgori, we will drive off-road to Sakurtkhisi village and start our hike. Our trail begins at the elevation of 1737m a.s.l and is mostly downhill. It requires good hiking shoes/boots and trekking poles to minimize the impact on the body and decrease the probability of falls and mishaps. The hike starts on an open field with a fantastic view of the mountains. It then continues to a small monastic complex containing ruins of an old medieval monastery and eventually descends into a gorge covered with an impressive, ancient forest.

Very few hikers visit Tavkavta, so the trail is untouched and covered with foliage. It follows a swift, crystal clear river, which we will cross twice (bring sandals!). Once you cross the river, we will reach a scenic picnic spot next to a small waterfall pool where you can swim. Later, we will take a short walk (15 min) to meet our vehicle. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

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

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance,
  2. Meals,
  3. Gratitudes.

 

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. Hiking boots are a must. We also recommend walking poles. Since we will be crossing a river, bring sandals or flip-flops. You can also bring a spare pair of trousers to change into if your clothes get wet.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day. Please bring something to eat during the hike – sandwiches, dried fruit, and nuts. There are no dining places around Tavkavta, so make sure to bring enough food for picnic lunch.

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.

Abudelauri Lakes (Roshka) Day Hike – 28 June 2026

Abudelauri Lakes (Roshka) Day Hike – 28 June 2026

Join us on a day hike to the colorful Abudelauri Lakes near Roshka village. Our trail will take us through a peaceful mountain valley up to the southern slopes of Mount Chaukhi, where three stunning tarns spoil hikers with breathtaking colors.

Date: 28 June 2026
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 210 km
Trip difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Pick-up: 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 21:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 140 GEL

 

Trail parameters:

  • Difficulty: Easy (Moderate for inexperienced hikers or hikers not used to high-altitude trails)

  • Distance: 10 km – A to A LOOP
  • Min. elevation: 1984 m.a.s.l.
  • Max. elevation: 2834 m.a.s.l.
  • Total ascent: 514 m
  • Approximate hiking time: 6 hrs. (4 hrs moving time, 2 hrs stopped time)
  • Trail description:
    THIS IS THE NEW TRAIL. The trail starts at the end of Roshka and leads through a picturesque valley to the foothills of Mount Chaukhi. Trail has 4 sections:
    From end of Roshka village to White lake, from White lake to Blue lake, from Blue lake to Green lake, from Green lake to end of Roshka village.

 

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi early in the morning and drive to the tiny, remote village of Roshka. In Roshka, we will leave our vehicles and start our hike.

The walk will take us through a beautiful, spacious valley. We will cross a small stream and gradually start hiking towards Mount Chaukhi, rising at the valley’s northern end. At the path’s end lies White Lake fed by the water sipping from Chaukhi Glacier.
Once we reach White Lake, we rest, enjoy the views, and eat our picnic lunch. After we will hike a steep downhill towards the Blue lake. We will again stop at blue lake to take photos and have water/snack stop.

Our third stop will be the tiny Green Lake, named after the color of its waters. From Green lake we will continue to the old trail and at some point we will turn towards our cars. The hike becomes a loop.

We will head back to our vehicles. Time/energy permitting we can stop at restaurant on the way. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

  1. 4WD Transfers
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Food
  3. Gratitudes

 

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

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet at 8:00 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. Make sure to wear proper hiking boots and bring walking poles if you have. have jacket. you can have spare shoes and leave them in the car.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 liters should be enough for the day. Make sure to bring snacks – sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets. They will help you maintain your energy level throughout the hike.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you. Make sure to have sunglasses and suncream 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.

Fully booked. Abudelauri Lakes (Roshka) Day Hike – 25 July 2026

Fully booked. Abudelauri Lakes (Roshka) Day Hike – 25 July 2026

Join us on a day hike to the colorful Abudelauri Lakes near Roshka village. Our trail will take us through a peaceful mountain valley up to the southern slopes of Mount Chaukhi, where three stunning tarns spoil hikers with breathtaking colors.

Date: 25 July 2026
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 210 km
Trip difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Pick-up: 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 20:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 140 GEL

 

Trail parameters:

  • Difficulty: Easy (Moderate for inexperienced hikers or hikers not used to high-altitude trails)

  • Distance: 10 km – A to A LOOP
  • Min. elevation: 1984 m.a.s.l.
  • Max. elevation: 2834 m.a.s.l.
  • Total ascent: 514 m
  • Approximate hiking time: 6 hrs. (4 hrs moving time, 2 hrs stopped time)
  • Trail description:
    THIS IS THE NEW TRAIL. The trail starts at the end of Roshka and leads through a picturesque valley to the foothills of Mount Chaukhi. Trail has 4 sections:
    From end of Roshka village to White lake, from White lake to Blue lake, from Blue lake to Green lake, from Green lake to end of Roshka village.

 

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi early in the morning and drive to the tiny, remote village of Roshka. In Roshka, we will leave our vehicles and start our hike.

The walk will take us through a beautiful, spacious valley. We will cross a small stream and gradually start hiking towards Mount Chaukhi, rising at the valley’s northern end. At the path’s end lies White Lake fed by the water sipping from Chaukhi Glacier.
Once we reach White Lake, we rest, enjoy the views, and eat our picnic lunch. After we will hike a steep downhill towards the Blue lake. We will again stop at blue lake to take photos and have water/snack stop.

Our third stop will be the tiny Green Lake, named after the color of its waters. From Green lake we will continue to the old trail and at some point we will turn towards our cars. The hike becomes a loop.

We will head back to our vehicles. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

  1. 4WD Transfers
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Food
  3. Gratitudes

 

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

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 8:00 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. Make sure to wear proper hiking boots and bring walking poles if you have. have jacket. you can have spare shoes and leave them in the car.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 liters should be enough for the day. Make sure to bring snacks – sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets. They will help you maintain your energy level throughout the hike.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you. Make sure to have sunglasses and suncream 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.

Truso Valley Day Hike – 8 November

Truso Valley Day Hike – 8 November

Visit Truso Valley – one of the prettiest hiking trails in Georgia full of colorful travertines and spectacular mountain views.

 

Date: 8 November
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 270 km (it’s kazbegi – long drive!)
Trip difficulty: Easy to moderate depending on your fitness level
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Pick-up: 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 20:00  depends on traffic
Price: 145 GEL

 

Trail parameters:

Difficulty: Easy (might be moderate for inexperienced hikers)
Distance: Approx. 20 km (A to A; the distance can be adjusted, if the road conditions allow it)
Min. elevation: 2029 m.a.s.l
Max. elevation: 2238 m.a.s.l
Uphill: 300 m
Duration: 6–7 hours
Trail description: Most of the trail is flat and follows either a well-visible ground road or a comfortable hiking path. There are only two noticeable ascents on the way. But none of them is particularly hard.

 

Itinerary:

We leave Tbilisi early in the morning and drive along the Georgian Military Road, the historic route connecting Georgia with the North Caucasus, to Kobi. From here, we leave the asphalt road and continue to the starting point of our hike. The trail leads through a narrow mountain gorge into the wide and scenic Truso Valley, known for its colorful travertine formations, mineral springs, and the striking Abano Mineral Lake. Along the way, we pass abandoned villages, medieval towers, and remote monasteries, offering a glimpse into the valley’s rich history. Our destination is Zakagori Fortress, where we climb to the ruins for panoramic views over the valley before hiking back to our vehicles. We then drive back to Tbilisi, arriving in the evening. End of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

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

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Meals
  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 8:00 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. We advise wearing hiking boots. If you don’t have hiking boots, please wear sports shoes. Walking poles are recommended but not a must. Warm jacket/raincoat always good idea.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day. Please bring something to eat during the hike – sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets. They will help you maintain your energy. Additionally, we will stop at a local supermarket to ensure you have everything you need.

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.

Khevsureti Overnight Tour (Shatili and Mutso) – 27-28 June 2026

Khevsureti Overnight Tour (Shatili and Mutso) – 27-28 June 2026

Join us on an off-road adventure to the historical region of Khevsureti. Let’s cross the sky-reaching Datvisjvari Pass, medieval fortified villages, powerful mountain streams, and hidden valleys. The land of myths, folk tales, and centuries-long history awaits us!

 

Dates: 27-28 June 2026
Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Driving distance: 300 km
Trip difficulty: Easy BUT the trip includes two long off-road drives on a steep, narrow mountain road.
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a local guesthouse
Hiking included: YES
Reaching Mutso Fortress requires a 20-30 minute-long uphill walk on a steep mountain path.

Pick-up: Sat, 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 21:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 450 GEL

 

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Datvisjvari Pass – Shatili – Anatori Burial Vaults

We will depart Tbilisi in the morning and head north to Khevsureti. Around noon our vehicle will reach Datvisjvari Pass – a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2689 m.a.s.l. The views from the top are among the most scenic in Georgia. From Datvisjvari Pass, we will descend towards Shatili, a historic highland village nested in the deep Arghuni Gorge. The settlement is a unique complex of fortified dwellings that served as a residential area and a fortress guarding the northeastern outskirts of the country. Later, we will continue to Anatori Burial Vaults – a fascinating memorial of Khevsuretian culture and beliefs. Overnight in a guesthouse.

Day 2
Mutso – Datvisjvari Pass – Tbilisi

We will start our day by exploring the historic village of Ardoti. Next, we will head to Mutso, another spectacular fortified settlement offering incredible history and views. We will hike up the hill for about 20–30 min (elevation gain of 115m) to get to the fortress. The hike is steep and challenging if you are out of shape, but the views are worth it. Once we finish sightseeing Mutso, we will start a picturesque drive back to Tbilisi. On the way, if we have enough time and energy, we can book a rafting tour on the Aragvi river (optional). Return to Tbilisi in the evening. The end of Khevsureti overnight tour.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers (4WD)
  2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
  3. Accommodation in shared twin/double rooms in a local guesthouse (1 night)
  4. Breakfast on Day 2
  5. Dinner on Day 1
  6. Entrance fees as per itinerary

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Lunch on Day 1 and Day 2
  3. Gratuities
  4. Activities mentioned in the itinerary as optional

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

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

GUESTHOUSE: PLEASE NOT THE AREA IS NOT DEVELOPED YET. Guesthouses are very basic. Please have your shampoo or toothbrush. 

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 Khevsureti but the evenings can get chilly. 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 walking/sports shoes for the hikes. Just in case, you may also pack a raincoat.

THE ROAD
The road to Khevsureti is difficult. It’s long, sometimes 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 trip. 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 proper 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.
Food included: Breakfast on Day 2 and Dinner on Day 1 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 buy them locally.
Please let us know if you have any allergies or food preferences well in advance. We will let you know to what degree we can accommodate you. The food choice is limited in Khevsureti, so if you have some comfort food you can’t live without, please bring it with you.

MONEY
Bring CASH. There are no ATMs in Khevsureti, 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).

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you. Bring a daypack to carry important items with you. Khevsureti is very remote, so guesthouses are conserving electric energy, which they make using 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 send you guide’s contact details a few days before the tour. Please make sure to check your inbox and spam.

Truso Valley Day Hike – 4 July 2026

Truso Valley Day Hike – 4 July 2026

Visit Truso Valley – one of the prettiest hiking trails in Georgia full of colorful travertines and spectacular mountain views.

 

Date: 4 July 2026
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 270 km (it’s kazbegi – long drive!)
Trip difficulty: Easy to moderate depending on your fitness level
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Pick-up: 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 21:00 depends on traffic
Price: 140 GEL

 

Trail parameters:

Difficulty: Easy (might be moderate for inexperienced hikers)
Distance: Approx. 20 km (A to A; the distance can be adjusted, if the road conditions allow it)
Min. elevation: 2029 m.a.s.l
Max. elevation: 2238 m.a.s.l
Uphill: 300 m
Duration: 6–7 hours
Trail description: Most of the trail is flat and follows either a well-visible ground road or a comfortable hiking path. There are only two noticeable ascents on the way. But none of them is particularly hard.

 

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi early and drive on Georgian Military Road, the main historic route connecting Georgia with Russia, to Kobi. Here we will turn off the asphalt road and head to the starting point of our trail. The path will take us through a narrow mountain gorge into a specious valley. Truso Valley houses several colorful travertines and the picturesque Abano Mineral Lake. As we move forward, we will pass a couple of abandoned villages and remote monasteries. Our goal will be Zakagori Fortress. We will climb to the ruins to take a panoramic view of the valley before heading back to our vehicles and driving to Tbilisi. Return to Tbilisi in the evening. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

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

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Meals
  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 8:00 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. We advise wearing hiking boots. If you don’t have hiking boots, please wear sports shoes. Walking poles are recommended but not a must. Warm jacket/raincoat always good idea.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day. Please bring something to eat during the hike – sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets. They will help you maintain your energy. Additionally, we will stop at a local supermarket to ensure you have everything you need.

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.

Private hiking tour Altihut 3014m Kazbegi from June to October

Private hiking tour Altihut 3014m Kazbegi from June to October

This overnight tour is the perfect way to experience the Kazbegi region, from its main attractions and cultural landmarks to Althuti hike which offers breathtaking views of Mount Kazbegi (5,054).

 

Date: any dates from June to October
Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Driving distance: 370 km
Trip difficulty: Moderate, hard for inexperienced hikers.
Accommodation: price is based on guesthouses
Group size: any quantity
Pick-up: morning, your hotel location
Drop-off: Sun, around 20:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Prices: 
2 persons :  1140 gel per person
5 persons: 480 gel per person
10 persons: 380 gel per person
please let us know your exact quantity for exact price.

 

Trail parameters:


Gveleti Waterfall Hike – 3 km / 2 hrs / easy level / min. elevation 1432 m.a.s.l / max. elevation 1721 m.a.s.l.

 

Althuti Trail

Starting Point: Gergeti Trinity Church (approx. 2,200 meters / 7,218 feet elevation)
Ending Point: Althuti 3014 (3,014 meters / 9,888 feet elevation)
Distance: Approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) one-way
Elevation Gain: Around 800 meters (2,625 feet)
Difficulty: Moderate
Estimated Time: 3 to 4 hours one-way

The trail begins with a steep ascent from Gergeti Trinity Church, gradually leveling out as you approach Althuti. The path is well-trodden and does not require technical climbing skills, but a good level of fitness is recommended.

 

 

Itinerary:

Day 1: Tbilisi – Stepantsminda – Gveleti Waterfall
Our journey begins with a scenic drive along the Georgian Military Highway, heading towards the mountainous region of Stepantsminda. Along the way, we’ll make stops at the picturesque Jinvali Reservoir, the historic Ananuri Fortress, and the panoramic viewpoint of Gudauri.
Upon arrival in Stepantsminda, we’ll embark on a short hike to the beautiful Gveleti Waterfall, tucked away in the dramatic Caucasus landscapes. After the hike, enjoy a local lunch and settle in for an overnight stay in Stepantsminda.

Day 2: Stepantsminda – Gergeti Trinity Church – Althuti Hike – Tbilisi
After breakfast, we’ll visit the iconic Gergeti Holy Trinity Church. Perched at 2,170 meters above sea level, this 14th-century monument offers breathtaking views and is one of Georgia’s most photographed landmarks.
From here, we’ll begin the Althuti hike, taking in the stunning alpine scenery as we ascend further into the high Caucasus. After the hike, we’ll return to Tbilisi in the evening.

Note: The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather conditions. The guide may switch the hiking days to ensure the best experience.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers
  2. 4WD transfer to Gergeti
  3. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
  4. Entrance fees if required
  5. Hotel with breakfast

 

Exclusions:

 

  1. Meals
  2. Food (we’ll stop in the restaurants)
  3. Personal expenses

 

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

 

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
your hotel location. 

WEATHER
Georgian 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.

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 very light summer outfit. Good raincoats, rain covers for backpacks, and another pair of shoes or sandals to wear in the evenings are a must.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day. You will be able to buy bottled water in local supermarkets.
For lunch we make sure to have snacks prepared. In the evening we will visit a restaurant in Stepantsminda.

EQUIPMENT & OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you. Bring a small daypack to carry small, essential items during the hikes. 

Recommended Gear

  • Sturdy hiking boots
  • Trekking poles (helpful for steep sections)
  • Weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended)
  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
  • Ample water and snacks
  • Basic first aid kit

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

Biisi Waterfall & Ateni Sioni Day Tour – 26 July

Biisi Waterfall & Ateni Sioni Day Tour – 26 July

Join us on a summer trip to Biisi Waterfall and the Ateni River Valley. During the day, we will visit the beautiful Ateni Sioni Church, walk to Biisi Waterfall, and enjoy time by the river. On warm days, you can bring your swimwear and relax in the cool water, making it a perfect escape from the summer heat.

 

Date: 26 July
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 230 km
Trip difficulty: Easy
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Pick-up: 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 17:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 95 GEL
 
Trail parameters:
Difficulty: Easy, Beginners
Distance: 5 km – round way
Min. elevation: 1040 m.a.s.l. (Starting point)
Max. elevation: 1158m.a.s.l.
Total ascent: 103 m
Approximate hiking time: 2-3 hrs.
Trail description: the hike leads through a picturesque forest along a small stream. Hikers must cross the creek several times. The path leads slightly uphill, but the ascent is very manageable. Sometimes there are wooden bridges, sometimes gone. bring extra shoes to leave it in the car and change in case your shoes are wet.
 
Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head to the Tana Valley, also known as the Ateni Gorge. This day is focused on enjoying nature at a relaxed pace, with an easy hike, fresh air, and time by the cold mountain water.

Upon reaching the trailhead, we will begin walking along a narrow path passing through meadows and forest sections. Along the route, we will cross a small creek several times. The water is usually shallow, but depending on the season, you may need to remove your shoes to cross comfortably.

Once we reach Biisi Waterfall, we will have time to relax, take photos, and enjoy the surroundings. After returning to the vehicles, we will visit the historic Ateni Sioni Church before heading back to Tbilisi. Arrival in the city is expected in the evening.

Return to Tbilisi in the evening. End of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

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

 

Exclusions:

 
  1. Personal travel insurance
  2. Meal

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 09:00 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. Forthis 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. The trail we will hike is not very challenging. But it includes several shallow stream crossings. Wear proper hiking boots.  if its winter please wear layers. bring extra shoes and leave it in the car. Trekking poles are always helpful.

 

FOOD & DRINKS

Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 litters should be enough for the day. Please make sure to bring snacks – sandwiches, dried fruit, sweets. They will help you maintain your energy level until late lunch. 

 

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.