TREKKING TUSHETI KHEVSURETI
- Adventure
- Bespoke
- Trekking
Program
Day 0:
- Arrival in Tbilisi in the late evening
Day 1: Tbilisi – Telavi – Omalo
- After breakfast, drive to Omalo, Tusheti
- Stop in Telavi on the way: a short walk around the town; lunch in the restaurant; visit to the local bazaar; shopping for trekking
- Drive through the Alazani Valley; visit to a winery for wine tasting(on request)
- Arrival in Omalo, dinner and overnight at the Ardoti guesthouse
Day 2: Omalo
- After breakfast in an guesthouse trip around the area – on foot or by 4×4 vehicles; horseback riding; Diklo fortress; lunch at a local restaurant or in the countryside; dinner and overnight at an guesthouse in Omalo
Day 3: Omalo – Pirikita – Parsma
- After breakfast at the guesthouse, meet our local guides; packing luggage for horses
- Jeep trip a few kilometers beyond of Omalo – one of the most spectacular routes of Tusheti (20 km), leading through the Pirikita mountain range, which separates the largest valleys in the region – Pirikiti and Gometsari Alazani
- Overnight and dinner in Parsma (accommodation in guesthouse or tents)
Day 4: Parsma – Kvakhidi
- After breakfast, trekking (approx. 10 km) to the Kvakhidi meadows (approx. 2600 m above sea level), located in front of the Atsunta Pass
- Dinner and overnight in tents
Day 5: Kvakhidi – Khidotani
- After breakfast in the bosom of nature, start 16-kilometer trekking (the route is full of challenges – temperature changes)
- Crossing the Atsunta Pass (3431 m above sea level), which is the natural border between Tusheti and Khevsureti
- Crossing the Khidotani ridge (approx. 2800 m above sea level)
- Stop at a campsite with a beautiful view of Mount Tebulo
- Dinner and overnight in tents (or in guesthouse)
Day 6: Khidotani – Muco – Shatili
- After breakfast in the bosom of nature, depart towards the medieval fortress Muco with stone defensive towers located on a rocky hill (1800 m above sea level)
- Drive by off-road vehicles from Mutso to Shatili – visiting the medieval complex of defensive towers and stone houses, the history of which dates back to the 7th century.
- Accommodation, free time, dinner and overnight stay
Day 7: Shatili – Tbilisi
- After breakfast, time to pack your things and drive towards the Zhinvali water reservoir through the Datvis Jvari Pass (2689 m above sea level)
- Rafting on the Aragvi River, picnic by the river(optional)
- Return to Tbilisi and a walk around the city, free time, possibility to buy souvenirs
- Farewell dinner, overnight at the hotel
Day 8: Transfer to the airport
- After breakfast transfer to the airport
Information
We can adapt the given offer to the requirements of each client, we can propose an appropriate standard of hotels, we can enrich the program with additional attractions, start from any airport in Georgia and extend it by any number of days.
If you have any questions, please contact us, we will be happy to help you organise your dream trip!
In Short
- Tbilisi – the old town, Narikala fortress, dating back to the 4th century, in the district of sulfur baths
- Telavi – the capital of Kakheti, with charming streets and a fascinating bazaar that introduces local flavors, everyday life of a typical Georgian town (shopping)
- Tusheti and Khevsureti – two mountain regions with amazing traditions, beautiful views, stone towers, hospitable inhabitants
- Shatili – a medieval complex of defensive towers and stone houses, dating back to the 7th century
- Mutso – extraordinary fortified settlement that has been the most powerful outpost in North Georgia for centuries, controlling roads and protecting state borders from northern invasions
Price includes
- Car transfers, transfers from/to the airport
- Guarantees of substitution of a transportin the event of a breakdown
- Accommodation in hotels / guesthouses / tents
- Meals twice a day
- Payment for horses that will take our luggage
- An experienced English-speaking guide
Price does not include
- Flight tickets
- Own expenses
- Entrance tickets, wine tasting
- Additional meals during the day (lunch)