Gudamakari Gorge Easy Day Tour with a Hike – 30 Jun

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Gudamakari Gorge Easy Day Tour with a Hike – 30 Jun

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Duration :   1 Day

Let’s revisit one of our favorite spots – Gudamakari Gorge. We will spend whole day exploring local villages on foot. The hike is easy with plenty of opportunities to admire the high peaks of the Great Caucasus, alpine meadows, and swift waters of the black Aragvi river.


Date:
Sun 30 Jun

Duration: 1 day
Driving distance: 200 km
Trip difficulty: Easy
Group size: Min. 6 participants
Pick-up: 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Around 19:00 (The arrival time will depend on the group’s speed and traffic)
Price: 145 GEL

 

Trail parameters:

Hiking distance: 10 km
Min. elevation: 1246 m.a.s.l.
Max. elevation: 1580 m.a.s.l.
Approximate hiking time: 3-4 hrs.
Trail description: Most of the trail is flat and follows either a well-visible ground road. One or two sections will be uphill (for the views) but very manageable.

 

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head on the Georgian Military Road to Gudamakari Gorge. This lovely, remote region is a small historical geographic area stretched on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains along the Aragvi River. Our hike will start near Kitokhi Village from where we will follow an earth road into the valley. Our goal will be Chokhi – the natural center of the upper part of Gudamakari Gorge. A famous Georgian writer and filmmaker, Goderdzi Chokheli, was born here. From the village, we will enjoy views of the peaks of Shirimi Mountain (3201 m) and Eastern Chaukhi (3644 m). We will also visit a local family to eat delicious homemade lunch. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

 

Inclusions:

      1. Transfers
      2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
      3. Lunch at local family

 

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

F.A.Q

How to prepare for the tour

MEETING TIME AND PLACE

We meet at 09:00 in 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 recommended. You can also bring walking poles. 

 

FOOD & DRINKS

Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5 - 2 litter should be enough for the day. Please make sure to bring snacks to stay full before meal time. 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.

 

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 WhatsApp.

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Nature walk
  • Village walk

Location Map

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