Vashlovani National Park Tour – 26-27 September
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: 26-27 Sep
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:
- 4WD transfers,
- English-speaking guide,
- Entrance fees and permits,
- 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:
- Meals (every person brings their own supplies from Tbilisi),
- sleeping bag, pad
- Personal travel insurance,
- 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.
