Let’s go to Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park to enjoy green forest and panoramic mountain views. This hike in Borjomi-Kharagauli is great for hikers with some experience.

Date: 25 October
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 350 km
Trip difficulty: Moderate for experienced hikers. Uphill gain can be challenging for novice hikers.
Pick-up: 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 21:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 110 GEL

Trail parameters:

Difficulty: Moderate to challenging, depending on your fitness level and hiking skills
Distance: 16 km – A to B
Min. elevation: 925 m a.s.l.
Max. elevation: 1785 m a.s.l.
Total elevation gain: 860 m
Approximate hiking time: 7-8 hrs.
Trail description: It’s a one-way hike with a couple of uphill sections. An incline of 860 meters stretches over the first 7 km with a following steep decline of 700 m. We recommend bringing walking poles to ease the descent. This hiking trail is difficult for inexperienced hikers.

Itinerary:

In the morning, we will head to Borjomi National Park. Our hike will start in the Likani River Gorge. We have a quick stop at the administration. The trail is well known for its spectacular views and the possibility of wildlife encounters. It’s a moderate-level hike, but it will be challenging for inexperienced hikers.

Initially, we will hike in the forest. Once we reach the trail’s highest section, we will see the gorge stretching below us. Finally, we will descend to Kvabiskhevi Valley. During the hike, we will stop for a picnic lunch in a spectacular viewpoint from which you can admire the mountains of the Borjomi National Park. Please have your own lunch, we are not going to stop at restaurant. Return to Tbilisi in the evening. The end of the trip.

Inclusions:

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

Exclusions:

1. Personal travel insurance
2. Meals
3. Gratuities