ADVENTURE in Georgia
Features: 13 Day - 12 Night
Arrival - Tbilisi international airport
Departure: Batumi international airport
Category: Adventure, tracking, rafting, wild nature
Season: June - September
Guest: 2 - 18
*Price per person: from 1780 USD
Day 1 arrival in Tbilisi
Arrival in Tbilisi, Transfer to hotel. Rest
Day 2 Tbilisi (warm city) - capital of Georgia
Walking tour in on hilly Tbilisi
Discover Tbilisi, more than 1500 years old city, in all its historical and architectural diversity.
Main sights:
- Metekhi church, Abanotubani - famous sulphur bathhouses. Narikhala fortress, the main citadel of the Tbilisi with the superb panoramic view of the city. Meidani, Sioni Cathedral, Antchiskhati Church (6-th c), the oldest basilica in Tbilisi.
- Visit to Mtatsminda Pantheon of Writers and Public Figures, Mamadaviti Church (X c); Mtatsminda park
Evening in a Georgian restaurant with a folk concert will slightly open the curtain in your knowledge of Georgian cuisine
Overnight in Tbilisi
Day 3 - Georgian Military Highway and Juta
Follow of cross pass of Georgian Military Highway, we get to Juta. Juta is one of the highest settlements (2200 m) in Georgia.
Main Sights:
- Ananuri fortress (XVI-XVII cc), Follow to the Georgian Military Highway - ski resort Gudauri; Mineral Waters and travertine, Cross Pass at 2395m is the highest point on the Military Highway, Stepantsminda - great place in Mtkheta-Mtianeti, unique nature and buildings.
- Gergeti Trinity Church - is situated at an elevation of 2170 meters, under Mount Kazbegi, Dariali gorge and trekking in Gveleti waterfall
Overnight in village Juta
Day 4 – Trekking: Juta –Chaukhi pass - Roshka. Abudelauri’s colorful lakes
Magical, mysterious place - Chaukhi pass is one of the highest and steepest "tourist" passes in Georgia and very popular because of colors Abudelauri’s lakes. Abudelauri lakes are situated at an altitude of 2500m in alpine zones at the foot of the Chiukhi Massif. The Abudelauri lakes are of transitive colors: one is colorless (green, due to its surroundings), the second is blue and very beautiful and the last one is white like milk- due to glacier.
We start climbing on the 2200 m above sea level, to the Chaukhi pass ( 3300 m) , visit the lakes Abudealuri and following down to Roshka Village ( 2000 m )
Overnight in Roshka
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Day 5 - Aragvi Adventure Center, rafting on the crazy rive Aragvi
Getting down to the road by on mountain bikes and rafts on the river Aragvi
Rest in the Aragvi adventure Center
Day 6 Trip to West Georgia
Kutaisi - biggest city of West Georgia was the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Colchis as early as the second millennium BC.
Main Sights
- Uplistsikhe - ancient cave town, dating back to the 1 millennium BC .
- National park of Sataplia and Sataplia Cave, famous for fine speleothems and the dinosaur footprints.
Overnight in Tskaltubo
Day 7 Natural caves and canyons of West Georgia
We wll meet wild nature, miracle caves and amazing canyons:
Main Sights
- The cave of Prometheus - is one of the richest caves in the world with its unique minerals and different types of materials and places.
- Martvili Canyon - enjoy the scenery, waterfalls and take a boat trip in the river with deep green color.
- Canyoning/diving on the waterfall of Martvili*
Overnight in Tskaltubo
Day 8 Trip to Svaneti, Mestia
Svaneti, one of the most ancient and historical provinces of Georgia, is located on the southern slopes of the Caucasus mountain range. Surrounded by the gigantic, snow-capped peaks of the high Caucasus, Svaneti is one of the most remarkable and picturesque regions of Georgia, if not the whole world.
Main Sights
- Inguri Dam - the world's second highest concrete arch dam (272 m/892 ft). boating in Inguri waterreservoir
- Mestia - highland town let in Georgia, (1,500 m); Typical Svanetian protective towers
Overnight in Mestia
Day 9 - Trip to Ushguli
Ushguli - the highest village in Europe (2200 m); Ushguli Chapel (12th century), contains some very old frescoes; magnificent, broad valley leads to the foot of Shkhara, trekking to the foot of Shkhara
Overnight in Mestia
Day 10 - Hiking to Koruldi lakes
Koruldi lakes (2750m) - the group of small alpine lakes lying at the foot of Mt. Ushba.
Overnight in Mestia
Day 11 –Batumi - a Pearl of the Black Sea
Batumi was declared the best tourist destination by the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences in 2012. In recent Forbes rankings, Batumi was given a place amongst top five ‘velvet season’ recreational resorts. City tour in Batumi,
Visit Petra fortress - ancient city-fortress (VI c. AD); walk around Batumi old and new boulevards - famous Seaside Park; famous Batumi Dolphinarium
Overnight in Batumi
Day 12 -Adjara Mountains, wild nature of Adjara
Adjara is a fascinating and unique area, where the sea collides with mountain range. One of the must-see regions in Georgia, Adjara has fairly built up a superb reputation as one of the best resort areas, Travel to mountain Adjaria, tracking In the vicinity of Merisi Village
Main Sights
- Tamar's arch bridge and Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Tsivasula Fortress, ground-bridge and
- Namonastrevi Waterfall, Namtsikhvari Fortress, tasting mineral water Gundauri.
Overnight in Batumi
Day 13– Batumi departure
Transfer to Batumi international airport for departure.
* Price includes:
- Transfers by a comfortable Climate Controlled car, during the tour
- Accommodation in 3* hotels or Guesthouses in villages ( BB)
- All lunches (X11)) and dinners ( X7)
- Professional guide service during the tour
- Excursions in accordance with the program
- Entrance fees, rafting, canyoning with equipment in accordance with the program
- All local taxes
- 1 bottle of water per day