Participants of this tour will travel in different regions and protected areas of Georgia. Interestingly created outdoor recreation program, allows you to visit our country’s cultural and natural sights; try tasty Georgian wine and participate in Georgian culinary master class. This tour package includes following adventurous activities: hiking, 4×4 tour, horse riding, rafting, mountain-biking, paragliding, fishing and wine tour. All activities will be sporting and winners of the tour “competition” will get funny and memorable gifts from our company.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Bakuriani ski resort
- Rafting on riv. Mtkvari
- Town Likani
- Horse riding in Borjomi Lharagauli national park
- Mountain bike tour
- Fishing tour
- Kutaisi
- Prometheus cave
- Wine tour & cuisine master class in Kakheti
- Kazbegi
TOUR DETAILS:
- Category: adventurous
- Available: mid spring-early fall
- Age: 18-55
- Duration: 10 days
- Route length by transport: 1025 km
- By jeep: 180 km
- Hiking: 12 km
- Rafting: 12 km
- Horse riding: 30 km
- Bicycle: 25 km
- Group size: optional
ITINERARY:
DAY 0: PICK UP FROM TBILISI AIRPORT – TRANSFER TO THE HOTEL
DAY 1: TSALKA- TABATSKURI LAKE – BAKURIANI SKI RESORT (4×4 TOUR)
After the breakfast you will head to Bakuriani ski resort via 4×4 cars. You will observe picturesque landscapes, forests and alpine plateaus on the way. You will have a picnic near Tabatskuri Lake and later, via Tskhratskaro pass you will descend to Bakuriani. You will enjoy cable car and toboggan ride in Bakuriani and in the evening you will have a delicious dinner.
Tour details:
By 4×4 – 180 km (4 hours)
Overnight – hotel
DAY 2: VILLAGE TORI – TSERO LAKE – KAKHISI LAKE – VILLAGE DABADZVELI (HIKING)
After the breakfast, via 4×4 cars, you will depart for the village Tori, from where you will start hiking towards Dabadzveli village. Here, you will see wonderful Tsero and Kakhisi lakes, where you will have a picnic and well-deserved relaxation.
Tour details:
By minivan – 15 km (30 min)
Hiking – 12 km (4-5 hours)
Overnight – tent
DAY 3: RAFTING ON MTKVARI RIVER – VILLAGE CHITAKHEVI – TOWN LIKANI
After the breakfast, you will descend to the village Chitakhevi, from where you will start rafting (distance – 12km). Later, you will visit mountain spa resort Likani, famous for Romanov palace. In the evening you will have a dinner and spare time to relax.
Tour details:
By minivan – 15 km (30 min)
Rafting – 12 km (4-5 hours)
Overnight – hotel
DAY 4: HORSE RIDING TOUR IN BORJOMI-KHARAGAULI NATIONAL PARK
On this day, you will have horse riding tour in Borjomi-Kharagauli national park. You will see stunning Lomi Mountain, from where one can observe breathtaking views. On the way, you will pass beautiful alpine meadows and forests. You will have a picnic here, and later, you will return to Borjomi, where you will dine and rest.
Tour details:
By minivan – 15 km (30 min)
Horse riding – 30 km (6-7 hours) N.B. route reduction is possible
Overnight – hotel
DAY 5: MOUNTAIN BIKE TOUR – ZEKARI PASS – RESORT SAIRME
On this day, you will travel to Zekari pass, located at an altitude 2226m. On the way, you will see Rabati fortress and picturesque summer pastures with tiny huts, alpine meadows and unique forests. From Zekari pass, via mountain bikes you will descend to resort Sairme, where you will have sulfur baths. On the way, you will have a picnic. Overnight will be in Kutaisi, where you will dine and rest.
Tour details:
By minivan – 120 km (2-3 hours)
Cycling – 25 km
Overnight – hotel
DAY 6: FISHING TOUR – KUTAISI – PROMETHEUS CAVE – BABUSHKINO LAKE
On this day, you will visit Prometheus cave, which is one of the most frequently visited places in Georgia. By its size and beauty, Prometheus cave will definitely astonish you. Later, you will visit Babushkino Lake – located in Lechkhumi district, where you will have fishing competition. In the evening, you will have a dinner with lots of beer and wine. You will be able to taste specially prepared fish caught by you.
Tour details:
By minivan – 70 km (2 hours)
Overnight – lakeside cottage
DAY 7: TBILISI WALKING TOUR
On this day, you will return to Tbilisi. You will have a lunch on the way and in the afternoon you will have a walking tour in Old Tbilisi. You will visit Narikala fortress, Mtatsminda Park with wonderful views on Tbilisi. You will also go to famous Tbilisi sulfur baths and in the evening you will have a dinner at restaurant accompanied by show program of Georgian dances and songs.
Tour details:
By minivan – 290 km (4-5 hours)
Walking – 5 km
Overnight – hotel
DAY 8: WINE TOUR AND CUISINE MASTER CLASS IN KAKHETI
On this day, you will head to Kakheti, where you will visit stunning Alaverdi Monastery (XI century), Gremi architectural monument (XVI century) and Nekresi Monastery (VII century). You will have wine tasting at corporation “Kindzmarauli” and cuisine master class at Shumi winery. Cuisine master class includes barbeque, distilling vodka, baking bread and dipping churchkhela. Later, you will return to Tbilisi.
Tour details:
By minivan – 240 km (4 hours)
Overnight – hotel
DAY 9: EXCURSION IN KAZBEGI
On this day, you will go to beautiful town Stepantsminda via military road, where you will see picturesque Dariali gorge, wonderful Gergeti Holy Trinity Church with its amazing views on Stepantsminda and Mount Kazbek (5047m). You will dine on the way back to Tbilisi, and in case of desire you will have the opportunity of paragliding.
Tour details:
By minivan – 320 km (5-6 hours)
Overnight – hotel
DAY 10: FREE DAY – TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT
TOUR PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BRING:
- Personal medicines
- Water proof shoes
- Sandals or trainers
- Warm jacket and raincoat
- Warm hat
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Personal hygiene items
- Backpack
TOUR PRICE: from 1150€
Note: tour price will be determined according to the desired services and the number of participants.
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
- Pick up and transfer to the airport
- Transportation via comfortable minivan throughout the tour
- Guide service
- 8 overnights in a hotel
- 1 overnight in a cottage
- 1 overnights in a tent
- Jeep tour
- Rafting
- Horse-riding
- Cycling
- fishing
- wine tasting & culinary master class
- 9 breakfasts
- 7 lunches (picnic)
- 9 dinners
- Visit to Tbilisi sulfur baths
- One bottle of mineral water per day
- All types of fees
Note: tour price excludes paragliding