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Full day's exploration of High Caucasus Mountains is awaiting you during this day trip. Travel north by one of the oldest roads in Georgia, the Georgian Military Highway, have an off-road adventure to Gergeti Mountain and explore the foothills of Kazbegi glacier. Then walk to the Gveleti waterfalls, and Dariali gorge, to observe the lifestyle of the North Georgian people.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your place of stay in Tbilisi
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In the morning the guide and driver will pick you up from your place of stay in Tbilisi
Admission ticket free -
1Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble
Start your journey to the Caucasus Mountains. Your first stop is Ananuri complex, a 16th-17th c fortress and church, which used to be the residence of the “Eristavis” (Dukes) of Aragvi. The complex comprises fortifications, churches and other cult and civic buildings. Explore the fortress and enjoy beautiful views of Jinvali reservoir from the complex.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Gergeti Trinity Church
Continue the drive north via Jvari (Cross) Pass at the elevation of 2395 meters above sea level and arrive at the town of Stepantsminda, the administrative center of Khevi province. Here we’ll change the transport to a local 4x4 vehicle and start an off-road drive to the top of Gergeti Mountain, where a lone church, Gergeti Holy Trinity, stands. Ancient wall carvings are well-preserved on the facade of the church. If we are lucky with the weather you will see Mount Kazbegi peak. At 5,033 meters above sea level it's the third highest peak in Georgia.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Gveleti Waterfall
Drive back to Stepantsminda and continue to Dariali gorge. Take an easy hike (20-30 minutes) along the river to Gveleti waterfalls, and enjoy the calmness of untouched nature. Drive back to Tbilisi and arrive at your place of stay in the evening.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Subject to favorable weather conditions during April, May, and October months. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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