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Tour Overview
Day 1
Arrival to Georgia
Arrival in Kutaisi. On SUVs we leave for Batumi, which will give us the opportunity to enjoy refreshing baths in the Black Sea and Georgian delicious cuisine - we will have lunch at a local restaurant. Overnight in Batumi
Day 2
Batumi-Akhaltsikhe-Rabati
Late breakfast (lunch) On the way we will stop on a photo of visiting the fortress Rabat. , Overnight in Akhaltsikhe
3 Day
Akhaltsikhe-Khertvisi-Tmogvi - Vardzia-Vanis Kwabebi-Tbilisi
After breakfast, head east to the canyon of the Mtkvari River to see the largest Georgian rocky town - Vardzia. The proposed route to this point is not a standard asphalt road, but a winding mountain road bending over the abyss of the canyon slopes.
Visiting Vardzia and its extensive tunnels and dinner in the local dining room will be filled in the afternoon. On the way we will stop at the castle of Khertvisi, we will reach the castle of Tmogvi and another one-rock town-Vaniss-Kwababi. Overnight in Tbilisi
Day 4
TBILISI
Free time for you. Everyone can visit the old part of the Georgian capital, including the magnificent Sion Cathedral and the Persian stronghold of Narikala, towering above the city. The opportunity to take advantage of famous baths in historical baths.
Dinner will be a real Georgian holiday - Georgian national dances, local dishes and drinks. Overnight in Tbilisi
Day 5
Tbilisi - David Garedji-Bodbe-Signagi
Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast we will go to one of the greatest sights of Georgia - to the rock monastery David Gareji, located on the border with Azerbaijan. Here the landscape changes, dry steppes, here and there are intersected by colorful rocks. Then we leave for the monastery BODBE, where St. Nino was buried, which preached Christianity in Georgia in the fourth century
Overnight in Signahi
Day 6
Sighnaghi-Omalo
Today, the Caucasus is the essence of the Georgian landscape. And its best part, Tushetia with its famous settlements Omalo. The land, known for its numerous villages, where original medieval buildings were preserved, including the characteristic stone towers - a symbol of this country. The only access to Tusheti via the Abano Pass (more than 2800 m above sea level) is an amazing experience. A narrow road with countless bends, in many places carved into the rock, winding along incredibly steep slopes and crossing deep canyons. On this day we will get to the place where the roads end, where even 15 years ago it was impossible to go even SUVs! Overnight in Omalo
Day 7
Omalo
We ride on SUVs to the nearest villages (Dartlo, Shenaco and Cescho) enjoying the beautiful views.
Overnight in Omalo
Day 8
Omalo-Mtskheta-Tbilisi
Immediately after breakfast we leave Tushetia and along the amazing mountain road through Abano pass we will go west to Mtskheta - the old capital of Georgia. In Mtskheta we will see the spiritual center of Georgia - the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the Georgian Vatican. Overnight in Tbilisi
Day 9
Gori - Uplistsikhe - Kutaisi
After breakfast we will move to Gori, the city where Stalin was born. (if you wish, you can visit the Stalin Museum). We move to the rock town Uplistsikhe.
Then, on the way to Kutaisi, we will try the traditional sweet bread, which can be found only in Surami. Also there will be an opportunity to purchase original souvenirs - Georgian ceramics. In Kutaisi we will visit the monastic complex of Gelati, listed in UNESCO and Bagrati Cathedral. Accommodation in Kutaisi
Day 10
Kutaisi-Mestia
After breakfast we will move to Upper Svaneti - the country of the towers. This part of the route is a more difficult part of the famous "Svan loop". On a narrow serpentine through the pass (2600 m above sea level) we reach Mestia. Here again we will see snow-capped peaks and glaciers. Overnight in Mestia
Day 11
Ushguli - Mestia
Breakfast, and after eating, we will continue our adventure. A short route (45 km) will lead us to Ushguli. Along the way we will see a group of several medieval settlements, in which to this day the population lives in traditional stone houses, and the landscape is diverse with numerous stone high-rise towers. Ushguli is located under one of the five-thousandth Caucasus - Shkhara. Moving to the SHKHARA GLACIER. We return to Mestia. In the city, if you wish, you can visit the museum, we will also try to see how the Georgian defense towers look from the inside. Overnight in Mestia
Day 12
Kutaisi - Gachetedili Canyon - Prometey Cave
On the last day of our trip together we will go to Kutaisi, on the way, if the weather is fine, we will go to Gachedili Canyon, where you can go to the pontoon with a small waterfall. We will also visit the cave of Prometheus, famous for its beautiful formations with an underground river. Farewell dinner in Kutaisi.
