Trekking In Mestia, Svaneti Georgia
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Itinerary
6x Breakfast
6x Breakfast
3x Dinner
3x Dinner
4x Lunch
4x Lunch
Accommodation included: 5 nights
Accommodation included: 5 nights
Entry/Admission - Georgian National Museum
Entry/Admission - Georgian National Museum
Entry/Admission - Funicular
Entry/Admission - Funicular
Entry/Admission - Stalin Museum
Entry/Admission - Stalin Museum
Entry/Admission - Uplistsiche Cave Town
Entry/Admission - Uplistsiche Cave Town
Entry/Admission - Dadiani Palaces Historical...
Entry/Admission - Dadiani Palaces Historical and Architectural Museum
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Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVA to TBILISI, TBILISI HISTORICAL DISTRICT TOUR
Stop At: Tsminda Sameba Cathedral, Elia Hill, Tbilisi Georgia
Arrival.
Transfer from airport to hotel. Hotel check in.
After some rest enjoy tour of Tbilisi historical district. Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba) built in 21st c which presents a mixture of traditional Georgian church architecture.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Georgian National Museum, 3, Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
Afterwards visit Golden Treasury of Georgian National Museum on Rustaveli Avenue. The Museum houses various archeological collections. Some of artifacts are dating back to 40 million years.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Metekhi Cathedral, Metekhi St, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue the tour from Meteckhi plateau and visit Metekhi Church of 13th c. overlooking Mktvari river. Nearby the church stands the monument of king Vakhtang I Gorgosali (Vakhtang the Wolf Head) who established the city of Tbilisi โ the capital of Easter Georgia.
Stop At: Funicular, Daniel Chonqadze Street Across from Vilnius Square, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Narikala fortress by cable car and enjoy views of the city from the top. The fortress was built first built in 4th c. AD.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Narikala Fortress, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Narikala fortress by cable car and enjoy views of the city from the top. The fortress was built first built in 4th c. AD.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Dzveli Tbilisi Sulphur Waterfall, Botanikuri st 1 Old Town, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
Stroll down to the old city and visit Tbilisi Mosque, Legutakhevi (Fig ravine) waterfall and take a walk towards Sulfur bathehouse district โ one of the oldest districts in Tbilisi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Shardeni Street, Tbilisi Georgia
Walk on Maidan square. Sharden and Erekle II streets. Lots of cafes and pubs, souvenir shops and art galleries are located here.
Pass By: Sioni Cathedral Church, 3, Sioni Street Old Town, Tbilisi Georgia
Sioni Cathedral the former seat of patriarch, also stands here. The Cathedral was built in 6th โ 7th cc.
Stop At: Anchiskhati Basilica, Loane Shavteli, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Anchiskhati basilica, which is the oldest church in Tbilisi dating from 7th c.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater, Shavteli St., 26, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
See Rezo Gabriadze Tower by the marionette theater.
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Tbilisi hotel
Day 2: TBILISI โ MTSKHETA โ JVARI โ GORI โ UPLISYSIKHE - TSKALTUBO
Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia
After breakfast drive in direction to Mtskheta and visit Jvari Monastery of 6th c., UNESCO Heritage Site
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mtskheta, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region
Mtskheta, one of the oldest Georgian cities, which was a capital of Eastern Georgia up to the 5th c. then the court was moved to Tbilisi. Archeologists discovered remains of the city dating back to 1000 year BC.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Arsukidze, Mtskheta 3300 Georgia
Mtskheta is a popular tourist destination as it contains two of the UNESCO World Heritage sites โ Svetitskhoveli Cathedral of 12th c. and Jvari monastery of 6th c. Both of the sites represent true masterpiece of different styles of Georgian church architecture.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Stalin Museum, 32 Stalin Avenue Stalin Park, Gori 1400 Georgia
Visit the museum and house of Joseph Stalin, located in Gori town, where Stalin was born. The museum presents items related to Soviet leaderโs life.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Uplistsiche Cave Town, Kvakhvreli 15 km Eastwards to Town Gori, Gori 1423 Georgia
Continue to Uplistsikhe, an ancient village, located near Gori. Uplistsikhe is a rock-cut town approximately covering 8 ha., can be divided into 3 parts, the middle one is the largest and connected to the other two with passes and tunnels. The complex contains structures dating back to Early Iron Age.
Drive to Tskaltubo. Dinner. Night in the hotel in Tskaltubo.
Duration: 50 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Tskaltubo Hotel
Day 3: TSKALTUBO โ ZIGDIDI - MESTIA
Stop At: Dadiani Palaces Historical and Architectural Museum, Zviad Gamsakhurdia St., 2, Zugdidi 2100 Georgia
Breakfast in the hotel. Hotel check out. Drive to Mestia, on the way drop to Zugdidi โ municipal center of Samegrelo region in the past it was the capital of Mingrelian principality. Visit Dadiani palace โ former Mingrelian royal family estate, nowadays it is museum. Many of the museum exhibits are of a grate cultural and historical value.Overnight in Mestia guest-house.
Lunch and Dinner.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Mestia guesthouse
Day 4: TRECK TO CHALAADI GLACIER
Stop At: Chalaadi Glacier, Georgia
Following a local style breakfast at 9.00 am we begin our trek from Lavladashi to Chalaadi Glacier. We follow beautiful valleys and trek through lush forests before we get a glimpse of the glacier. Then we trek up to an altitude of 2070m. We can enjoy the 360 views of the Caucasus mountains stopping on route for a picnic lunch. Following lunch we trek down to a foot bridge over Mestiachala, from where we take our transport back to Mestia.
Overnight in Mestia
Walking distance 12 km
โโ500m (walking time 5 hours)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Mestia guesthouse
Day 5: TRECK FROM BECHO TO USHBA WATERFALLS
Stop At: Mountain Ushba, Mestia Georgia
We set off at 8 am from our guesthouse for 30 minutes vehicle transfer to Becho a small village situated in the shadow of Mount Ushba. We start our trek from Becho through woods to the foot of Mt. Ushba standing at (4700m). A beautiful trek will bring us to the waterfalls and we can enjoy the spectacular view of Becho whilst stopping on route for a picnic lunch. The first 2 hours is comparatively easy, but the next 3 hours gets a bit harder. On our way back we meet our local transport near a bridge and return to our guesthouse.
Military Base โโ 400m,(walking time 4 hours) 12 km.
1st Waterfall โโ650 m (walking time 5 hours) 16 km.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Becho guesthouse
Day 6: VISIT TO THE ENGURI DAM โ TRANSFER TO KUTAISI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Stop At: River Enguri, Zugdidi Georgia
Setting off after breakfast at 9 am we head out of the mountains stopping to marvel at the Enguri Dam (The second highest Arch dam in the world). We have a 4 hour drive to Kutaisi international airport through beautiful countryside arriving at 14.00 for check in and your return flight at 16.00. End of service.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: ARRIVA to TBILISI, TBILISI HISTORICAL DISTRICT TOUR
Stop At: Tsminda Sameba Cathedral, Elia Hill, Tbilisi Georgia
Arrival.
Transfer from airport to hotel. Hotel check in.
After some rest enjoy tour of Tbilisi historical district. Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba) built in 21st c which presents a mixture of traditional Georgian church architecture.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Georgian National Museum, 3, Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
Afterwards visit Golden Treasury of Georgian National Museum on Rustaveli Avenue. The Museum houses various archeological collections. Some of artifacts are dating back to 40 million years.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Metekhi Cathedral, Metekhi St, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue the tour from Meteckhi plateau and visit Metekhi Church of 13th c. overlooking Mktvari river. Nearby the church stands the monument of king Vakhtang I Gorgosali (Vakhtang the Wolf Head) who established the city of Tbilisi โ the capital of Easter Georgia.
Stop At: Funicular, Daniel Chonqadze Street Across from Vilnius Square, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Narikala fortress by cable car and enjoy views of the city from the top. The fortress was built first built in 4th c. AD.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Narikala Fortress, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Narikala fortress by cable car and enjoy views of the city from the top. The fortress was built first built in 4th c. AD.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Dzveli Tbilisi Sulphur Waterfall, Botanikuri st 1 Old Town, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
Stroll down to the old city and visit Tbilisi Mosque, Legutakhevi (Fig ravine) waterfall and take a walk towards Sulfur bathehouse district โ one of the oldest districts in Tbilisi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Shardeni Street, Tbilisi Georgia
Walk on Maidan square. Sharden and Erekle II streets. Lots of cafes and pubs, souvenir shops and art galleries are located here.
Pass By: Sioni Cathedral Church, 3, Sioni Street Old Town, Tbilisi Georgia
Sioni Cathedral the former seat of patriarch, also stands here. The Cathedral was built in 6th โ 7th cc.
Stop At: Anchiskhati Basilica, Loane Shavteli, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Anchiskhati basilica, which is the oldest church in Tbilisi dating from 7th c.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater, Shavteli St., 26, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
See Rezo Gabriadze Tower by the marionette theater.
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Tbilisi hotel
Day 2: TBILISI โ MTSKHETA โ JVARI โ GORI โ UPLISYSIKHE - TSKALTUBO
Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia
After breakfast drive in direction to Mtskheta and visit Jvari Monastery of 6th c., UNESCO Heritage Site
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mtskheta, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region
Mtskheta, one of the oldest Georgian cities, which was a capital of Eastern Georgia up to the 5th c. then the court was moved to Tbilisi. Archeologists discovered remains of the city dating back to 1000 year BC.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Arsukidze, Mtskheta 3300 Georgia
Mtskheta is a popular tourist destination as it contains two of the UNESCO World Heritage sites โ Svetitskhoveli Cathedral of 12th c. and Jvari monastery of 6th c. Both of the sites represent true masterpiece of different styles of Georgian church architecture.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Stalin Museum, 32 Stalin Avenue Stalin Park, Gori 1400 Georgia
Visit the museum and house of Joseph Stalin, located in Gori town, where Stalin was born. The museum presents items related to Soviet leaderโs life.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Uplistsiche Cave Town, Kvakhvreli 15 km Eastwards to Town Gori, Gori 1423 Georgia
Continue to Uplistsikhe, an ancient village, located near Gori. Uplistsikhe is a rock-cut town approximately covering 8 ha., can be divided into 3 parts, the middle one is the largest and connected to the other two with passes and tunnels. The complex contains structures dating back to Early Iron Age.
Drive to Tskaltubo. Dinner. Night in the hotel in Tskaltubo.
Duration: 50 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Tskaltubo Hotel
Day 3: TSKALTUBO โ ZIGDIDI - MESTIA
Stop At: Dadiani Palaces Historical and Architectural Museum, Zviad Gamsakhurdia St., 2, Zugdidi 2100 Georgia
Breakfast in the hotel. Hotel check out. Drive to Mestia, on the way drop to Zugdidi โ municipal center of Samegrelo region in the past it was the capital of Mingrelian principality. Visit Dadiani palace โ former Mingrelian royal family estate, nowadays it is museum. Many of the museum exhibits are of a grate cultural and historical value.Overnight in Mestia guest-house.
Lunch and Dinner.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Mestia guesthouse
Day 4: TRECK TO CHALAADI GLACIER
Stop At: Chalaadi Glacier, Georgia
Following a local style breakfast at 9.00 am we begin our trek from Lavladashi to Chalaadi Glacier. We follow beautiful valleys and trek through lush forests before we get a glimpse of the glacier. Then we trek up to an altitude of 2070m. We can enjoy the 360 views of the Caucasus mountains stopping on route for a picnic lunch. Following lunch we trek down to a foot bridge over Mestiachala, from where we take our transport back to Mestia.
Overnight in Mestia
Walking distance 12 km
โโ500m (walking time 5 hours)
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Mestia guesthouse
Day 5: TRECK FROM BECHO TO USHBA WATERFALLS
Stop At: Mountain Ushba, Mestia Georgia
We set off at 8 am from our guesthouse for 30 minutes vehicle transfer to Becho a small village situated in the shadow of Mount Ushba. We start our trek from Becho through woods to the foot of Mt. Ushba standing at (4700m). A beautiful trek will bring us to the waterfalls and we can enjoy the spectacular view of Becho whilst stopping on route for a picnic lunch. The first 2 hours is comparatively easy, but the next 3 hours gets a bit harder. On our way back we meet our local transport near a bridge and return to our guesthouse.
Military Base โโ 400m,(walking time 4 hours) 12 km.
1st Waterfall โโ650 m (walking time 5 hours) 16 km.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Becho guesthouse
Day 6: VISIT TO THE ENGURI DAM โ TRANSFER TO KUTAISI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Stop At: River Enguri, Zugdidi Georgia
Setting off after breakfast at 9 am we head out of the mountains stopping to marvel at the Enguri Dam (The second highest Arch dam in the world). We have a 4 hour drive to Kutaisi international airport through beautiful countryside arriving at 14.00 for check in and your return flight at 16.00. End of service.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
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