Hiking in the Georgian Caucasus

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 9 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 16-95 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-36138
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Batumi, Georgia
  • Ends Batumi, Georgia
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Trek beneath the snowcapped peaks of the High Caucasus
  • Spend time with the welcoming people of remote Svaneti
  • Stay among the brooding medieval watchtowers of captivating Ushguli
Start and end in Batumi, the trip "Hiking In The Georgian Caucasus" is a guided trekking and hiking tour that takes 9 days. You will travel through Ushguli, Batumi and Becho in Georgia. "Hiking In The Georgian Caucasus" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Head off the beaten path on this trekking tour through Georgia's breathtaking Svaneti region. Situated amongst the peaks and gorges of the snow-capped Caucasus Mountain, the Svaneti region has its own unique history and culture. Soak in stunning views of wildflower meadows, waterfalls and ancient settlements on daily hikes and stay with the proud Svantian people in remote villages.



Hike the Caucasus - Trek to the foot of Mount Ushba, the summit of Mount Guro and the Shkhara Glacier.



Visit Ushguli - Step back in time in this remote UNESCO-listed village, looked over by medieval watchtowers.



Get a taste of Georgia - Enjoy hearty, home-cooked local dishes alongside delicious regional wines.
ITINERARY Expand All
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  • Day 1 : Trip starts in Batumi
  • Day 2 : Drive to Becho in Svaneti region
  • Day 3 : Hike to waterfalls at the base of Mount Ushba
  • Day 4 : Hike from Jvari to the lakes of Koruldi
  • Day 5 : Four-wheel drive to Ushguli and Mount Guro ascent
  • Day 6 : Trek to the foot of Mount Shkhara and the Shkhara Glacier
  • Day 7 : Hike from Mulakhi to Mestia
  • Day 8 : Drive to Batumi via Zugdidi
  • Day 9 : Trip ends in Batumi
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 8 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 6 Dinners
Accommodation
  • Hotel Aisi (2 nights)
  • Jena's Guesthouse (1 night)
  • Suntower Hotel (3 nights)
  • Hotel Koshki (2 nights)
Transport
  • Driver(s)
  • Bus
  • 4WD
Guide
  • Explore Tour Leader
  • Local Guide(s)
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Batumi are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Hiking in the Georgian Caucasus tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Hiking in the Georgian Caucasus tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 26 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 26 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Hiking in the Georgian Caucasus tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Hiking in the Georgian Caucasus tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR)  within 72 hours of departure.
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