Nadarbazevi Lake to Uplistsikhe Day Hike – 30 August

Join us on an lovely NEW hike in Gori region. we will hike from Nadarbazevi lake to uplistsikhe cave town.

 

Date: 30 August
Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 200 km
Trip difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Group size: Min 5
Pick-up: 09:00, Samaia Garden
Drop-off: Around 19:00  (The arrival time will depend on the group’s speed and traffic)

Price: 95 Gel

 

 

Trail Details

Difficulty: Easy for experienced hikers, moderate for some

Distance: 12-13 km

Max Elevation: 951 m

Hiking Time: 5-6 hours

Terrain: The trail starts on a gravel road with a gradual ascent. After climbing from the lake, the path becomes mostly flat and descends towards Uplistsikhe. The landscape is open, with no shade, and can be hot and windy.

 

Itinerary:

We’ll depart from Tbilisi in the morning and drive to Nadarbazevi Lake, where our hike begins. The route gradually ascends before leveling out, offering scenic views of the Gori region.

After 5-6 hours of hiking, we’ll arrive at Uplistsikhe Cave Town, an ancient rock-hewn settlement with fascinating history and stunning landscapes.  returning to Tbilisi in the evening.

 

Inclusions:

  1. Transportation
  2. English Speaking Hiking 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.  Good hiking shoes and hiking equipment. Poles if you use them.

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 to stay full. Additionally, we will also stop in the supermarket in the morning to make sure you have everything needed with you.

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

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

  • Date : August 30, 2026
  • Time : 9:00 am - 8:00 pm (Asia/Tbilisi)
  • Venue : Gudamakari, Georgia

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