3 DAYS OFF-ROAD IN TUSHETI
North-East Georgia
Tbilisi, Diklo, Omalo, Shenako, Bochorna
3 Days
any
- Adventure
- Bespoke
- Off-road
Program
Day 1: Tbilisi – Keselo – Omalo
- The tour will start early in the morning at 05:00. meeting place is the bicycle monument
- Departure from Tbilisi to Gombori pass (1620 m).
- Visit Alaverdi Cathedral
- After village of Lechuri, begins the valley of Stori from where Tusheti road starts and we will go through Abano pass (2826m)
- Visit Omalo village visitor center where you can get Information about Tusheti’s history, culture, about sights and much more
- Accommodation in a family hotel
- Visit Keselo castle towers in Omalo
- Traditional Georgian and Tushuri dinner dishes in a family hotel will be
Day 2: Omalo – Dartlo – Kvavlo – Dano – Bochorna – Omalo
- Breakfast at the family hotel
- Visit the villages of Dartlo, Kvavlo, Dano. Here you will find an ancient court where they even had female judges. Also, Tushuri towers that are on the list of UNESCO monuments filed and restored. It was completely restored near the village of Dartlo
- Lunch in nature
- Visit inhabited at the highest point in Europe Bochorna village 2345m and Dochu village
- Return to the hotel, we will have a family dinner in the hotel
Day 3: Omalo – Shenako – Diklo – Tbilisi
- Breakfast in the family hotel
- Visit some more villages – Shenako, Diklo and old Diklo. Diklo Castle as well and St. George’s Church of Shnako, which was built in the 19th century It is a temple of the century
- Return to Tbilisi
160€ /pax.
Information
Here are some essential tips for your Tusheti adventure:
Footwear: Make sure to pack comfortable, sports, or hiking shoes that can withstand the rugged terrain. Your feet will thank you as you explore this remarkable region.
Dressing Smart: Tusheti’s climate can be quite contrasting. It’s warm during the day, but the evenings can turn chilly. Be prepared with a warm jacket to stay cozy by the stove or campfire. Don’t forget cool, breathable clothes for those sunny daytime escapades.
Culinary Considerations: Tusheti has its own culinary customs. Keep in mind that pork and its ingredients are not allowed in some areas. It’s essential to respect these local rules and traditions that have been upheld for centuries.
Cultural Etiquette: Tusheti is a place steeped in tradition and history. There are spots where, according to local customs, ladies are not permitted to enter. To fully embrace the culture, it’s important to respect these customs and traditions.
Dates:
As you embark on your journey through Tusheti, keep these recommendations in mind, and you’re sure to have a happy, adventurous, and culturally enriching experience. Here’s to an unforgettable adventure!
In Short
- Tusheti – nestled amidst the rugged mountains of northeastern Georgia, it’s hidden gem boasts a landscape that seems plucked from the pages of a fairy tale, where time appears to stand still
Price includes
- Transportation fully three days
- Accommodation in a family hotel with two meals a day (2x dinners, 2x breakfast)
- Afternoon lunch in nature (3x times)
- English/russian speaking drivers
Price does not include
- Other expenses