5 Day Ski Touring Optional Heliski and Catski in Svaneti, Georgia

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the ultimate 5-day Heliskiing, Catski & Ski Touring tour in Svaneti, Georgia. Discover untouched powder in the spectacular Greater Caucasus Mountains with certified local mountain guides. Based in Mestia, this premium adventure combines heliskiing, catskiing, and ski touring to access remote terrain, long off-piste descents, and breathtaking alpine landscapes. Each day is planned according to weather, snow, avalanche conditions, and helicopter availability, ensuring the safest routes and the best powder. The flexible itinerary may include heliskiing, catskiing, ski touring, or a combination of all three activities. The tour includes accommodation, breakfasts, picnic lunches, dinners, professional guiding, and transfers from Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Zugdidi, or Svaneti. Perfect for experienced skiers and snowboarders seeking an unforgettable backcountry skiing adventure in Georgia.

What's Included

Certified mountain guide
Private transportation
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Travel insurance
International and domestic flights
Personal ski clothing and accessories

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Complimentary pickup is available from Tbilisi International Airport, Kutaisi International Airport, Zugdidi, or any hotel in Svaneti (Mestia and surrounding areas). If you are already in Svaneti, we can also meet you in Mestia town center at a pre-arranged meeting point. Please provide your flight details, train arrival time, or accommodation information after booking so we can arrange the most convenient pickup.

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Meeting point
Mestia
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Svaneti & Safety Briefing

    1 stop
  • Mestia (Pass by)

    Your adventure begins with pickup from Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Zugdidi, or your accommodation in Svaneti. After arriving in Mestia, you'll check in to your accommodation and meet your certified mountain guide. The evening includes a welcome briefing covering avalanche safety, mountain conditions, weather forecasts, equipment checks, and the plan for the coming days. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short walk around Mestia and a traditional Georgian dinner. Accommodation: Mestia Meals: Dinner

  • Day 2

    Ski Touring or Heliskiing (Weather Dependent)

    1 stop
  • Ski Resort Tetnuldi (Pass by)

    After breakfast, your guide will assess the latest weather, snowpack, and avalanche conditions to determine the safest and most rewarding objective. Depending on conditions, the day may include: Ski touring to untouched alpine terrain Heliskiing with helicopter access to remote peaks Freeride descents in the Greater Caucasus Mountains Your guide selects the location based on daily mountain conditions to ensure the highest level of safety and the best snow quality. Accommodation: Mestia Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 3

    Catski or Ski Touring (Weather Dependent)

    1 stop
  • Chalaadi Glacier (Pass by)

    Today's adventure is adapted to the current snow and weather conditions. Possible activities include: Catskiing using a snowcat to access untracked terrain Ski touring in one of Svaneti's remote valleys Additional freeride descents with breathtaking views of Mount Ushba, Tetnuldi, or surrounding peaks Our flexible itinerary allows us to maximize powder opportunities while maintaining the highest safety standards. Accommodation: Mestia Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 4

    Premium Backcountry Ski Experience

    1 stop
  • Ushguli (Pass by)

    Another full day dedicated to exploring the incredible terrain of Svaneti. Depending on weather and helicopter availability, the day may feature: Heliskiing Catskiing Ski touring Freeride descents Every morning your IFMGA/UIAGM-certified guide evaluates avalanche forecasts, snow stability, wind, and visibility before choosing the day's destination. Expect deep powder, long alpine descents, and spectacular scenery in one of Europe's last truly wild mountain regions. Accommodation: Mestia Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch

  • Day 5

    Final Ski Day & Departure

    1 stop
  • Hatsvali Ski Resort (Pass by)

    Enjoy one final morning in the mountains. Based on weather, snow conditions, and departure schedule, you'll complete a final ski touring, heliskiing, or catskiing experience before returning to Mestia. After lunch, transfer to Zugdidi, Kutaisi International Airport, Tbilisi International Airport, or another agreed drop-off location. Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Svaneti Tours

Tags

Winter Sports
Multi-day Tours
Extreme Sports
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Helicopter Tours
Snowmobiling
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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