Nedzvi Trekking Tour – 17-18 Jun

Hikers, let’s go on an overnight Nedzvi Trekking Tour! Pack your camping equipment and join us on a lovely overnight summer hike to the Didi Karta Mountain in Nedzvi National Park

Date:  Sat 17 Jun – Sun 18 Jun
Duration: 2 days/ 1 nigths
Driving distance: 320 km
Trip difficulty: Moderate (if you have experince of trekking with equipment); Hard for beginners
Accommodation: Shelter; sleeping pads and bags are required. You can check our rental if you don’t have your own. shelter has no beds.
Group size: Min. 6 participants
Pick-up: Sat, 08:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 21:00 (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)
Price: 250 GEL

Trail parameters:

Difficulty: moderate (hard for beginners)
Distance: 31 km – A to A (loop)
Min. elevation: 851 m.a.s.l.
Max. elevation: 2220 m.a.s.l.
Total uphill: 2314 m
Approximate hiking time: 6-7 hrs per day
Trail description: The hike takes place on a clear, well-visible and well-marked gravel road on the first day and in the forest on the second day. The biggest challenges of the trail is the long walk uphill and sometimes high grass.

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Nedzvi National Park – Nedzvi Shelter

We will depart Tbilisi early and head to Nedzvi Managed Reserve. After a brief stop at ranger station, we will begin hiking on a flat open meadow and then uphill on a gravel road. The ascent continues for approximately 3 hours but group speed including stopes can last 5 hrs. We will reach the Nedzvi shelter in the evening. Please note that the hut has no beds. We will be sleeping on the floor using sleeping pads and sleeping bags. The shelter has no electricity. There’s a water spring near 200m. There will be no phone connection on the first day.

Day 2
Nedzvi Shelter – Mountain Didi Karta – Tbilisi

After breakfast, we will depart the shelter and hike towards Didi Karta Mountain (2315 m). The most challenging part of the hike is the 3 km long uphill section leading to Didi Karta’s peak. But the mountain rewards the effort with fantastic views. here we will get phone connection. Once we finish admiring the scenery, we will start hiking downhill towards the ranger station, where we will meet our drivers. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the Nedzvi Trekking Tour.

Inclusions:

1. 1. 1. Transfers
      2. Sightseeing/ hiking itinerary with an English-speaking trekking guide
      3. Shelter fee

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