Private Vashlovani And David Gareja 3 Days Tour for Stevan

Vashlovani National Park

Tour manager Natia: +995577687965
English speaking driverguide Giorgi: +995595360083

Passports required for this tour!!

Travel date: 8-9-10 September
Number of persons: 2
Duration: 3 days/2 nights
Trip difficulty: Easy (includes long off-road drives)
Accommodation:
8 September – Savannah guesthouse with 2x meals and lunch boxes.
9 September – one bungalow in Mijniskure.

Food: 8 September you can stop for lunch in Udabno and order food.  evening dinner is included in the guesthouse.
9 September breakfast and lunch boxes are included. please have some more snacks/food for evening and next day breakfast. driver will have gas stove too.
10 September you can stop at local restaurant and order food.

 


Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Lemshveniera – Mravaltskaro – Natlismtsemeli – Davidgareji – Udabno

After breakfast, our driver will pick you up from your provided location and drive towards the Rainbow Hills and Mravaltskaro Reservoir. Here, you can enjoy a short hike up into the hills and take in beautiful views overlooking the reservoir. We then continue to Natlismtsemeli Monastery and the David Gareja Monastery complex. After sightseeing, we stop for a lunch break at a local restaurant in Udabno. In the evening, we continue to Dedoplistskaro and check in at Savannah Guesthouse. Accommodation: 1 double room with dinner included.

 

Day 2
Tbilisi – Dedoplistskaro – Datviskhevi – Pantishara – Mijniskure

After leaving Tbilisi, we will reach Dedoplistskaro and Vashlovani national park administration where we register with our PASSPORTS and we will explore Vashlovani hidden gems – Datviskhevi and Pantishara Gorge, and the stunning cliffs of Mijniskure. Here you’ll find narrow canyons and jagged peaks, barren plateaus, forested mountains, and a snaking river forming the border with Azerbaijan.  we will set our tents or overnight in administration owned bungalows which is located in Mijniskure.

Day 3
Elia monastery – Dedoplistkaro – Tbilisi

Today we will prepare for the return journey to Tbilisi. On the way, we will visit Elia Monastery. To reach the monastery, we will walk up a staircase trail, including the final uphill section leading to the monastery area. After the visit, it will already be around lunchtime, and we will stop at a restaurant. After driver will take you to Telavi to your hotel. 

 

 


Inclusions:

  1. 4WD transfers
  2. English-speaking driver/guide
  3. Accommodation.
  4. meals in Savannah guesthouse
  5. Entrance fees as per itinerary
  6. Permissions

 

 

Note: Our driver knows the Vashlovani area very well. The route can be adjusted during the tour if the driver feels that another option would be more interesting or offer a better experience, depending on the conditions and accessibility.

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

 

PASSPORTS.

 

WEATHER
Georgian weather changes often and fast. For this reason, it is 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. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Days in Vashlovani 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 for lunch on Day 1. We won’t have time to visit a restaurant.

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. bring mosquito protections.!!!

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 for Jana – 4-7 October

tusheti 4 days

Highlights of Tusheti: A 4-Days adventure

 

Trip Details:

Passports are required for this tour

 

  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Travel dates: 4-7 October
  • Number of People: 2 or 3
  • Pick up and Drop off: Your hotel location
  • Distance: 450 km
  • Trip Difficulty: Easy, but includes two long off-road drives on narrow, steep mountain roads
  • Accommodation: Double room 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 – Telavi or Sighnaghi

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. Today we will stain in Kakheti in Telavi or Sighnaghi. Highlight sightseeing stops included. 

day 5
Driving back from Telavi or Sighnaghi to Tbilisi. Sightseeing stops included.

 

 

 

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 with English speaking driver.
  2. One double room in the guesthouse
  3. Breakfasts and dinners
  4. Entrance fees as per itinerary.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Lunches,
  2. Horse ride,
  3. Travel insurance.
  4. English-speaking profesional guide  ( They charge 250 gel per day, Plus their accommodation and food) 

 


Pricing:

  • in case of two persons:  4600 gel total. (1760 dollars approximately)

  • In case of three persons, we have to add one more single room prices and food expenses. 

 

 

 

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.

Private Kazbegi Hiking Tour – Juta, Truso, Gergeti, Gveleti

Kazbegi hiking

Discover the highlights of the Kazbegi region on this 3-day hiking tour, featuring Gveleti Waterfall, Juta Valley, Truso Valley, Gergeti Trinity Church, and breathtaking landscapes of the Greater Caucasus.

 

Dates: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Driving distance: 370 km
Trip difficulty: Moderate
Accommodation: Local guesthouses/hotels
Group size: Any size. Please send us request and we will count exact price based on participants number,
Pick-up: 9:00 your hotel location
Drop-off: 20:00 Your hotel location
Price: 690 Gel per person in case of 6 Participants. 

Please send us request and we will count exact price based on participants number,

 

 

Trail parameters:

Gveleti Waterfall Hike – 3 km / 2 hrs / easy / min. elevation 1432 m a.s.l. / max. elevation 1721 m a.s.l.
Juta – 15 km / 5-6  hrs / moderate / min. elevation 2168 m a.s.l. / max. elevation 2560 m a.s.l. (depending on the road conditions, the distance may become longer)
Truso Valley – 12 km / 4 hrs / moderate / min. elevation 2122 m a.s.l. / max. elevation 2238 m a.s.l.

 

Itinerary

Day 1

Tbilisi – Ananuri – Gudauri – Gveleti – Stepantsminda

We depart Tbilisi in the morning and drive north along the famous Georgian Military Road. Along the way, we stop at the medieval Ananuri Fortress and the Gudauri Panorama, offering impressive views of the Greater Caucasus. We then enjoy a short but rewarding hike to the 25-meter Gveleti Waterfall. In the afternoon, we continue to Stepantsminda, check into our guesthouse, and have lunch at a local restaurant. Later, we visit the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, a 14th-century monastery standing at 2,170 meters above sea level, overlooking the surrounding mountains. Return to the guesthouse. Overnight in Stepantsminda.

Day 2

Stepantsminda – Juta – Stepantsminda

Today we head to the picturesque village of Juta for one of the most scenic hikes in the Kazbegi region. The trail begins with a relatively steep one-kilometer ascent before opening into a beautiful alpine valley beneath the dramatic Chaukhi Massif. Our goal is Tina Lake, located at the foot of the mountains. If time permits, we will also visit a nearby waterfall before returning to Stepantsminda. Overnight in Stepantsminda.

Day 3

Stepantsminda – Truso Valley – Tbilisi

After breakfast, we head to Truso Valley, a spectacular mountain valley known for its colorful travertine formations, mineral springs, and abandoned villages. Starting near Abano Mineral Lake, we hike through the valley, passing remote monasteries before reaching the ruins of Zakagori Fortress, where we enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. In the afternoon, we drive back to Tbilisi, stopping in Pasanauri to taste its famous khinkali. Arrival in Tbilisi in the evening. End of the tour.

 

 

Inclusions:

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

 

 

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

 

WHAT TO WEAR
Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather. walking poles may be helpfull. In summer it’s hot. It will be more comfy if you take extra shoes and change before/after hike.

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.

Vashlovani National Park Tour – 8-9 May 2027

Vashlovani National Park Tour – 8-9 May 2027

Join our Vashlovani National Park Tour to experience the magical landscape of this Georgian Savannah. Large part of the tour includes off-road drive. It’s a perfect trip for real adventurers.

You must have your passports with you to register in the national park.

Dates: 8-9 May 2027
Duration: 2 days/ 1 night
Driving distance: 650 km
Trip difficulty: Easy (includes long off-road drives)
Group size: min. 5 participants
Accommodation: Shared bungalows  or Tents are included but you need to have your sleeping mat and bag (If you don’t have your own camping equipment please rent it. we recommend campshare.ge)

Pick-up: Sat, 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 19:00 (The arrival time will depend on the group’s speed and traffic)


Price: 450 Gel

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Dedoplistskaro – Datviskhevi – Pantishara Gorge – Minjiskure

We will leave Tbilisi early in the morning and drive through Kakheti to Vashlovani National Park. Once we reach the park, we will switch to off-road mode and head to explore Vashlovani hidden gems – Datviskhevi and Pantishara Gorge, and the stunning cliffs of Minjiskure. At Minjiskure, we will set up our camp for the night. we will also have shelter booked in case you dont want to camp. We will spend the evening relaxing and admiring the stars.

Day 2
Minjiskure – Elia Monastery – Restaurant – Tbilisi

After breakfast, we will visit Saint Elia Church.The visit requires following a steep rocky trail, so it’s not for everyone. If you have any mobility issues, we recommend taking a stroll around the area instead.

In the early afternoon, we will head delicious lunch in a local restaurant. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the trip.

 

Inclusions:

  1. 4WD transfers,
  2. English-speaking guide,
  3. Entrance fees and permits,
  4. Shelter fees or Camping fees. we will book shelter if it’s available. if not, we will book a tent for you. for shelter you still need your sleeping bag. for tents you need sleeping mat too. you will receive an update if we have spots available in shelter or in tents.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals (every person brings their own supplies from Tbilisi),
  2. sleeping bag, pad
  3. Personal travel insurance,
  4. Gratitudes.

 

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

 

PASSPORT COPY:
You must have your passports with you to register in the national park.

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
We meet 08:00 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 is 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. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Days in Vashlovani 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 for lunch on Day 1. We won’t have time to visit a restaurant.

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. bring mosquito protections.

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. Juta to Roshka via Chaukhi Pass – 22-23 August

Fully booked. Juta to Roshka via Chaukhi Pass – 22-23 August

Famous Challenging overnight trek over Chaukhi Pass. We will cross from the scenic Juta Valley to the stunningly colorful Abudelauri Lakes. Only for Intermediate or advanced hikers!

Dates: 22-23 August
Duration: 2 days/1 night
Driving distance: 270 km
Trip difficulty: Medium to Hard; the elevation gain/loss is significant, and the terrain is challenging.
Accommodation: Twin or Triple shared rooms in a guesthouse in Juta
Group size: Min 5. if we cant get minimum number of persons we will cancel and issue full refund.
Pick-up: 9:00 Samaia Garden
Price: 495 Gel

 


Trail parameters:

Difficulty: Hard. Medium for advanced hikers.
Distance: 17.8 km – A to B
Min. elevation: 1970 m.a.s.l.
Max. elevation: 3341 m.a.s.l.
Total elevation gain: 1283 m
Total elevation loss: 1360 m
Water sources: Streams, tap or spring water in Juta and Roshka village
River crossings: 1 river crossing

Trail description: The trek is long, with a steady elevation gain from Juta towards Chaukhi Pass and a steep descent towards Abudelauri Lakes. Crossing the pass is the most challenging section; the trail over the pass is covered with gravel and small stones moving under hikers’ feet. The last 400 meters before the pass are a steep uphill followed by a relatively flat section on the pass and a long steep downhill towards Abudelauri Lakes. Other sections are much gentler, covered with grass and sand.

 


Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Juta – Acclimatization overnight
We will depart Tbilisi in the morning and drive to Juta village (approximately three hour drive). We will follow the famous Georgian Military Highway, stopping on the way to admire its highlights – Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri castle, and Gudauri panorama. Upon arrival in Juta, we will check into our guesthouse. Dinner and overnight in Juta.

 

Day 2
Juta – Chaukhi – Chaukhi Pass – Roshka – Tbilisi
After breakfast We will start our hike early in the morning. The initial stage of the trail will be relatively easy, with a gradual but moderate incline. Our first stop will be near Tina Lake at the foot of Mount Chaukhi. After a short break, we will proceed towards Chaukhi Pass – the most challenging part of our trek due to altitude increase. After crossing the pass, we will start descending to Roshka Village. This section of the hike is long and follows a narrow path covered with gravel. we will find Abudelauri blue and green lakes on the way and have short breaks. In Roshka, we will meet our drivers. Return to Tbilisi in the evening. The end of the tour.

 

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers,
  2. English speaking hiking guide
  3. Entrance fees if required
  4. Guesthouse in Juta with dinner, Breakfast and lunch boxes.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance,
  2. Meals for the road
  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 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 shoes or sandals to wear during river crossing are recommended.
Currently road to Juta is closed and we have 3 km to walk to the village. Bring only one small day pack, because drivers might not reach the village at all. This day pack you have to carry during whole hike.

FOOD & DRINKS
On the first day of the tour, we will stop at a local market to buy food supplies for the trek. We will also get some snacks for the long drive. Please have enough sweets and sugar for hike. Dinner we will have in a guesthouse.
On the second day, we will eat breakfast in the guesthouse and take our lunch boxes with us to eat on the trail.
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5–2 liters should be enough for the day. We will be refilling our bottles with water from streams and springs, and tap water in villages/guesthouses.

EQUIPMENT & OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you.
As for the equipment, you will need hiking poles, and good hiking boots. We also recommend carrying a personal first aid kit, and water bottles. MAKE YOUR DAY PACK AS LIGHT AS POSSIBLE.

GUIDE 

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

Gudamakari High Mountain Trek: Pkhituri Pass & Ukanakho Lake Overnight trek – July to October

Gudamakari High Mountain Trek: Pkhituri Pass & Ukanakho Lake Overnight trek – July to October

Private tour and A challenging Overnight trek in the remote Gudamakari Valley, leading to Pkhituri Pass and Ukanakho Lake. The route passes through mountain meadows, high-altitude landscapes, and offers wide views of the Greater Caucasus.

Date: Anytime from July to October
Duration: 2 days / 1 Night
Driving distance: 300 km
Trip difficulty: Hard trekking 
Group size: Any size. please text us your group size.
Pick-up: 08:00, 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 – 390 Gel

10 persons – 350 Gel

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

 

 

 

Hike Parameters

Distance: Approx. 17 km one way

Minimum Elevation: 1,760 m

Maximum Elevation: 2,641 m (Pkhituri Pass)

Ukanakho Lake Elevation: Approx. 2,570 m

Elevation Gain: Approx. 900 m

Hiking Duration: 7–8 hours

Difficulty: Hard

The route follows mountain trails connecting Gudamakari and Khevsureti via Pkhituri Pass. The hike includes a steady ascent to the pass, followed by a visit to Ukanakho Lake and panoramic views of the surrounding Caucasus Mountains. The terrain consists of mountain paths, open slopes, and alpine meadows.

 

 

Itinerary

Day 1 – Bakurkhevi to Buchukurta

In the morning, we will leave Tbilisi and drive to Bakurkhevi Village by 4WD vehicles. Horses will carry the group’s luggage during the first day of the trek, allowing participants to hike with only a light daypack. From Bakurkhevi, we will begin our ascent through open alpine meadows and mountain pastures, following a relatively wide and well-defined trail. The route covers approximately 5 km, with around 800 m of ascent and 130 m of descent. Along the way, there will be views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Overnight in Buchukurta.

Day 2 – Buchukurta to Chirdili

After breakfast, we will continue our trek towards Chirdili Village. we dont have horses today. The trail passes through high mountain landscapes before descending towards Khevsureti. Today’s hike covers approximately 9 km, with around 200 m of ascent and 1,200 m of descent. Along the route, we will cross Pkhituri Pass and visit Ukanakho Lake before continuing towards Chirdili. Upon arrival, we will meet our vehicles and begin the drive back. We have considered more kilometers in the hiking parameters in case there’s bad road conditions for cars. 

 

 

Inclusions:

 
  1. Transportation
  2. English Speaking Hiking Guide
  3. Horses to carry our luggage

 

Exclusions:

  1. Personal travel insurance,
  2. Gratitudes.
  3. Food
  4. camping equipment ( you can rent it from Campshare.ge) 

 

 

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

  • Comfortable hiking boots with good grip (required)

  • Hiking trousers or other comfortable outdoor pants

  • Moisture-wicking T-shirt

  • Warm fleece or sweater

  • Waterproof and windproof jacket

  • Hat or cap for sun protection

  • Warm hat and light gloves (recommended, as weather can be cold at higher elevations)

  • Extra socks

  • Sunglasses

Mountain weather can change quickly, so we recommend dressing in layers and bringing both sun and rain protection.

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. you can bring your Jetboil or stove too.

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.

Private Vashlovani National Park 2 Days Tour – Anytime except Summer

Vashlovani National Park

Private 2 days tour to Visit Vashlovani National Park to experience the magical landscape of this Georgian Savannah. Large part of the tour includes off-road drive. It’s a perfect trip for real adventurers.

Travel seasons: All except summer.
Duration: 2 days/1 nights
Driving distance: 600 km
Trip difficulty: Easy (includes long off-road drives)
Accommodation: TENTS or Bungalows in Mijniskure. Please text us to check availability of bungalows.

Price:

No. of Travelers Price per person GEL
2 850
3 720
4 660
5 550

 


Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Dedoplistskaro – Datviskhevi – Pantishara – Mijniskure

After leaving Tbilisi, we will reach Dedoplistskaro and Vashlovani national park administration where we register with our PASSPORTS and we will explore Vashlovani hidden gems – Datviskhevi and Pantishara Gorge, and the stunning cliffs of Mijniskure. Here you’ll find narrow canyons and jagged peaks, barren plateaus, forested mountains, and a snaking river forming the border with Azerbaijan.  we will set our tents or overnight in administration owned bungalows which is located in Mijniskure.

Day 2
Elia monastery – Dedoplistkaro – Tbilisi

Today we will prepare for the return journey to Tbilisi. On the way, we will visit Elia Monastery. To reach the monastery, we will walk up a staircase trail, including the final uphill section leading to the monastery area. After the visit, it will already be around lunchtime, and we will stop at a restaurant on the way back to Tbilisi. Return to Tbilisi around 6-7 pm. End of the trip.

 

 

 


Inclusions:

  1. 4WD transfers
  2. English-speaking driver/guide
  3. Accommodation based on shared twin/ double rooms in bungalow. or camping gear.
  4. Entrance fees as per itinerary
  5. Permissions

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals . please have packed meals enough for one dinner and breakfast.
  2. travel insurance
  3. tips

 

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

 

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOUR

 

PASSPORT COPY:
Once you book the tour we must receive your passport copy to process necessary permits. you have to also bring passports.

 

WEATHER
Georgian weather changes often and fast. For this reason, it is 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. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Days in Vashlovani 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 for lunch on Day 1. We won’t have time to visit a restaurant.

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. bring mosquito protections.

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

Guria And Samegrelo with Kolkheti National Park Overnight tour – 3-4 October

Guria And Samegrelo with Kolkheti National Park Overnight tour – 3-4 October

Join us on a unique Guria and Samegrelo tour created for a different kind of experience. local cuisine, traditional singing, local wine, a boat ride in Kolkheti National Park, Birds, Greenery, Blue River, Natural sulphur baths, and much more.

 

Dates: 3-4 Oct
Duration: 2 Days/1 Night
Driving distance: 800 km
Trip difficulty: Easy
Group size: Min. 5 participants
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a local guesthouse. single is available upon request.
Pick-up: 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off:  The arrival time will depend on the traffic. We will depart directly after lunch. we expect to be in Tbilisi at 7 pm.
Price:  590 GEL 

 


Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Lanchkhuti – Poti

Early in the morning, we will leave Tbilisi and head to the Guria region. Along the way, we will make short stops for breaks.

Our first visit will be to a local woman’s home in the small green village of Atsana, where she offers a unique local experience. She will show us how to make the traditional meal Brinjula during a masterclass. Afterward, we will taste it together with tea and local snacks while listening to her stories about the area and local life.

Our next stop will be a family winery with a beautiful garden and vineyard. The hosts offer traditional folklore masterclasses, and we will enjoy local songs while tasting their homemade wine.

Later, we will continue to Poti city. After checking into the guesthouse, we will go to see the Poti lighthouse and watch the sunset. Dinner will be in a local restaurant (self-paid).

 

Day 2
Poti – Kolkheti National Park – Nokalakevi – Tbilisi

After breakfast, we will start the morning with a boat ride in Kolkheti National Park, where we can enjoy the greenery, birds, and views of Paliastomi Lake.

Next, we will visit Nokalakevi, where a clear blue river meets natural hot sulphur springs. Please bring swimwear if you would like to go into the water.

Our next stop will be a birdwatching area where grey herons can often be seen nesting in the trees.

Afterward, we will have a lunch stop (self-paid) before driving back to Tbilisi.

 

 

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transportation
  2. English-speaking guide
  3. Accommodation with breakfast in shared twin/double rooms in a guesthouse
  4. Brinjula  food making  unique Masterclasses
  5. Wine tasting and traditional singing at local winery in Guria
  6. Boat ride on Paliastomi lake

 


Exclusions:

  1. Dinner on day 1, Lunch on day 2
  2. Anything not mentioned
  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 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. For this reason, it is essential to follow the weather forecast closely. The weather forecast is here. Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared. 

WHAT TO WEAR
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. bring your swimwear with you, towels.  bring raincoats if it shows rain. a cap or sunglasses, sunscreen. 

FOOD & DRINKS
There will be lots of opportunities to get something to eat on this tour. Pack only light snacks and a bottle of water. If you run out of something, we will stop at the supermarket.

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 winter Svaneti 4 days adventure

Private winter Svaneti 4 days adventure

We will ski, ride cable cars, admire stunning snow-capped mountains, visit local museums, watch local movies and eat plenty of delicious food! The tour is perfect for busy people who want to see as much as they can in a short time.

 

Dates: Winter, Ski season
Duration: 4 days/3 night
Driving distance: 800 km
Trip difficulty: The tour is not physically challenging but includes LONG drives.
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a local guesthouse. single is available upon request.
Pick-up: 08:00,  Your hotel location
Drop-off: around 22:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)

Price: 950 GEL Per person in case of 5 participants

 

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Zugdidi – Enguri Dam – Mestia – Local Movie show

Early in the morning, we will leave Tbilisi and head to Svaneti. We will cross Rikoti Pass and head to Zugdidi, where we will have a lunch break. Next, the group will continue to Mestia, stopping on the way to admire the winter panorama from the magnificent Enguri Dam. Once we reach the town, we will check into our guesthouse and head for an evening stroll and dinner in a cozy restaurant. We also visit Dede Cafe and Cinema for an evening screening of the famous Svaneti-focused “Dede” movie. It’s a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience shows locals life and traditions. Overnight in Mestia.

 

Day 2
Mestia – Tetnuldi ski resort – Sauna and hot tub

After breakfast we will drive to Tetnuldi (1 hr drive) for skiing. we will spend whole day skiing, admiring views of caucasus peaks and in the evening we will come back to mestia. after dinner we will head to Sauna and open air hot tubs which is in the middle of the forest. Overnight in Mestia.

 

Day 3
Mestia – Museums – Hatsvali and Zuruldi skiing

After breakfast, you can choose what you prefer to do today. Visiting museums, taking cable car to Zuruldi and sit at highest elevation bar, skiing whole day.
Don’t worry if you don’t have any equipment. We will help you with a rental service and arranging a ski pass.
If you don’t ski, you can still head to Hatsvali to get a cocktail or two in a mountain-peak bar with some of the best views in Svaneti. Or you can stay in Mestia to enjoy the local museums and winter landscapes. we will visit cozy restaurant for dinner. Overnight in Mestia.

 

Day 4
Mestia – Tbilisi

In the morning we will start driving back to Tbilisi, stopping on the way to streach legs and do a bit more of sightseeing. Return to Tbilisi in the evening.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transfers also including 4wd transfers to Tetnuldi
  2. Basic English speaking driver who helps arranging things too.
  3. Full time whatsapp support tour operator
  4. Accommodation with breakfast in shared twin/double rooms in a guesthouse
  5. Ethnography Museum tickets
  6. Enguri Dam tickets
  7. Svan Movie tickets

 


Exclusions:

  1. Lunch and dinners
  2. Guide (we can hire local guide for you. they charge 300 gel per day)
  3. Ski pass and ski equipment rental
  4. Sauna costs

 

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 is 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 for a ski tour. It will be very cold with lots of snow. You must have proper skiing outfit including trousers, a jacket, gloves, and shoes. Skiing equipment you will be able to rent in Mestia. If you want to visit Sauna you can bring your swimwear with you.

FOOD & DRINKS
There will be lots of opportunities to get something to eat on this tour. Pack only light snacks and a bottle of water. If you run out of something, we will stop at the supermarket.

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 Svaneti tour with hikes 13-18 October

Private Svaneti tour with hikes 13-18 October

This is private request of Svaneti tour.

Dates: 13-18 oct
Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Driving distance: 800 km approx
Group size: family of 4
Trip difficulty: easy with long drive and day hikes.
Accommodation: Kutaisi – 1 night, Ushguli 1 Night, Mestia 3 Nights.
Pick-up: 09:00 Tbilisi, Chovelidze 12
Drop-off: Evening, hotel location
Price: 6700 gel (2470 dollar)

Please buy one ticket first 3350 gel , and after confirming, buy the second one 3350 gel. because transaction limits.
Total: 6700 GEL.

 

 

 

Itinerary:

Svaneti Itinerary | 13–18 October


Day 1 – 13 Oct
• Pick up in Tbilisi 09:00 (Chovelidze St. 12)
• Drive to Martvili Canyon → visit
• Lunch break on the way
• Visit Bagrati Cathedral, Kutaisi
• 🏨 Stay in Kutaisi
• 🍽 Dinner recommendations: Sisters Restaurant / Restaurant Palaty


Day 2 – 14 Oct
• Breakfast
• Drive to Ushguli via new mountain road
• 🥾 Shkhara Glacier Hike:
  Distance: 16 km (round trip)
  Duration: 4–5 hrs
  Elevation gain: ~500 m
  Difficulty: Moderate
• 🏡 Stay in Ushguli (dinner included at guesthouse)


Day 3 – 15 Oct
• Breakfast
• Drive to Koruldi Lakes 🏔️
• Visit Svaneti Museums or watch local movie “Dede” 🎬
• 🏨 Stay in Mestia
• 🍽 Lunch & Dinner recommendations: Laila Restaurant / Blue Mountains Restaurant


Day 4 – 16 Oct
• Breakfast
• 🥾 Chalaadi Glacier Hike
  Distance: 7 km (round trip)
  Duration: 2–3 hrs
  Elevation gain: ~300 m
  Difficulty: Easy–Moderate
• Free time in Mestia
• 🏨 Stay in Mestia


Day 5 – 17 Oct
• 🥾 Shdugra Waterfall Hike (Mazeri)
  Distance: 10 km (round trip)
  Duration: 3–4 hrs
  Elevation gain: ~400 m
  Difficulty: Moderate
• Lunch possible at Hiker’s Inn Cafe
• 🏨 Stay in Mestia


Day 6 – 18 Oct
• Breakfast
• Drive back to Tbilisi
• Stop at Uplistsikhe Cave Town 🏛️
• Lunch possible at Uplistsikhe
• 🏨 Stay in Tbilisi

 

NOTE: Anything extra will be charged after discussing with driver.
Itinerary may be modified depending on weather and safety. 
Road might be changed/transportation delay due to landslides and weather conditions in the mountain

 

Inclusions:

  1.  4WD transfers with English speaking driver who is also certified hiking guide.
  2. Accommodation local guesthouses with breakfasts
  3. Dinner in Ushguli village
  4. overnight and food expenses for driver.

 

Exclusions:

  1. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary. you can order in the restaurant.
  2. Personal travel insurance.
  3. Entrance fees of Museums

 

 

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 is 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 a must. Bring one set of warm clothes and one light outfit for hiking. Good raincoats, rain covers for backpacks, and another pair of shoes or sandals to wear in the evenings.

FOOD & DRINKS
Food which is not included in the tour can be ordered in the restaurants.
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 liters should be enough for the day.  Supermarkets are available.

EQUIPMENT & OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you.
As for the equipment, you will need hiking boots, hiking poles, a raincoat, sunhat that protects you from the sun. We also recommend carrying a personal first aid kit, hygiene items, and water bottles. day pack for hiking.