Private day Tour from Kutaisi to Khvamli Mountain Waterfalls Lake

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This journey is a rare escape into the mystical heart of Georgia, where history and nature blend into a fairytale experience. What makes this tour truly unique is the breathtaking moment on Khvamli Mountain, where you will stand high above a sea of clouds, watching the white mist roll beneath your feet as if you are on the roof of the world.
You will explore the legendary cliffs where, according to ancient myths, Prometheus was chained and the treasures of the Golden Fleece were hidden. But the adventure doesn't stop at the summit; we take you deep into the wild forests to discover the hidden, thunderous Rachkha and Ghvirishi waterfalls and the ancient Sairme Pillars. From the engineering scale of the Lajanuri Dam to the emerald tranquility of Kulbaki Green Lake, every moment is designed to show you the untouched, mythical soul of Lechkhumi that few travelers ever get to see.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
We will stop at a local restaurant for lunch, which is at the travelers' own expense.

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is at the entrance of the provided location. The driver-guide will contact you in advance by phone or WhatsApp and wait with a sign displaying the company name. The vehicle will also have the company sign.
Please be punctual. As this is a private tour, we offer a 15-minute grace period. Significant delays may require us to shorten the itinerary to ensure we reach all sites before closing time.

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Meeting point

The driver-guide will contact the guest by phone or WhatsApp and meet them on the bus stop right next to Kolkha Fountain, in front of McDonald’s, 1 Tbilisi Street, Kutaisi, Georgia. The driver and vehicle will display the company sign, and the vehicle will stop at the designated area for easy pickup

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Experience the absolute highlight of the tour as we ascend the legendary Khvamli Mountain in our 4x4 vehicle. You will stand at the summit, reaching an elevation where you are literally standing above the clouds, with a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Caucasus Range and the Rioni River valley. Here, you will explore the mystical limestone cliffs where, according to ancient Greek mythology, Prometheus was chained to the rocks. Your guide will share the secrets of the Golden Fleece and the hidden royal treasures of the Colchis Kingdom. This is a perfect spot for photography, meditation, and feeling the raw, ancient energy of one of Georgia's most sacred mountains.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Rachkha Waterfall

    Witness the breathtaking power of nature at the Rachkha Waterfall, one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the Lechkhumi region. This massive cascade of crystal-clear water falls from high limestone cliffs, creating a refreshing mist and a thunderous sound that echoes through the forest. We will stop here for a close-up view, where you can feel the spray of the water and take incredible photos. The surrounding lush greenery and the sheer scale of the waterfall make it a perfect spot to experience the raw, untouched beauty of Georgia's wild nature.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kulbaki

    Conclude your adventure at the serene Kulbaki Green Lake, a hidden emerald gem tucked away in the lush forests of Lechkhumi. This peaceful lake is surrounded by towering mountains and offer a perfect atmosphere to unwind. The highlight of this stop is the local organic fish farm and restaurant. You will have the unique opportunity to taste delicious, fresh mountain trout, harvested right from the lake and prepared with traditional Georgian methods. It is an authentic 'farm-to-table' experience where you can enjoy healthy, organic food while breathing in the crisp mountain air. Whether you choose to take a quiet walk around the water or enjoy a hearty meal, Kulbaki offers the ultimate tranquility before we head back.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Lajanuri Reservoir

    Marvel at the incredible scale of the Lajanuri Dam, one of Georgia's most impressive engineering feats, carved into the dramatic rocky gorges of Lechkhumi. As we drive through this scenic area, we will stop at a prime viewpoint where you can see the massive arch dam holding back the turquoise waters of the reservoir. The contrast between the giant man-made structure and the surrounding wild, steep cliffs is truly breathtaking. It’s a fantastic spot to learn about the region's industrial history and take some powerful, industrial-meets-nature style photographs before we continue our off-road climb toward the mountains.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Prepare to be amazed by the Sairme Pillars, a breathtaking natural phenomenon hidden deep within the lush forests of Lechkhumi. These towering limestone monoliths, naturally carved by wind and water over millions of years, rise like stone guardians from the emerald greenery. We will take a short, scenic walk to reach the best viewpoints, where you can admire these giant 'fingers of stone' and the ancient ruins of a small church perched nearby. The atmosphere here is incredibly peaceful and mystical, offering some of the most unique photography opportunities in all of Georgia. It’s a place where you can truly feel the silent power of nature.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Ghvirishi Waterfall

    Explore the enchanting Gvirishi Waterfall, a true natural masterpiece hidden in the heart of the region. This spot is famous for its unique setting, where the water flows through narrow limestone corridors, creating a series of beautiful cascades and natural pools. We will stop here to enjoy the refreshing atmosphere and admire the crystal-clear water as it carves its way through the ancient rocks. It’s a peaceful, 'off-the-beaten-path' location where you can experience the authentic, wild spirit of Georgia’s nature away from the typical tourist crowds. Perfect for a quick refreshing break and some stunning close-up nature photography.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Our vehicle can carry foldable wheelchairs.
Supplied by Caucasus Voyage

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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