3-day Trekking Tour to Kazbegi

3 Days/2 Nights Pick-up from: Tbilisi Season: June - October Grade: Moderate Small Group tour to Caucasus Mountains of Georgia takes off every next Friday. Medium grade trekking in Mtiuleti and Khevi regions of Kazbegi municipality includes visiting Truso, Dariali and Sno canyons, Gergeti and Juta villages and hike up to Chaukhi mountains. Jvari pass (2.395m), Sabertse pass (2900m) and Altihut – alpine basecamp (3014m) are the highest points on the way. Kazbegi mount pick (5054 m) can be observed in clear weather. This is a carefree tour. All expenses and food are included. Have a great trip!

1. 1

   Tbilisi

   Pass by

   9:00 AM departure from Tbilisi

2. 2

   Ananuri fortress complex

   20 min

   Stop for sightseeing at Ananuri Fortress, on Georgian Military Road.

3. 3

   Trusso Valley

   2 hours

   Enter into beautiful Truso Valley for a “warm up” trek, reaching the ruins of Zakagori castle near border area. Stop by Abano bubbling lake and several travertines spread throughout the valley.

4. 4

   Gergeti

   3 hours

   After the hike – drive to Stepantsminda townlet, check in hotel and take a short hike to Gergeti Trinity Church (5 km roundtrip, 377 m elevation gain/drop). Dinner and overnight at Kazbegi Guesthouse.

5. 5

   Gergeti Glacier

   5 hours

   In the morning drive up to Gergeti campsite near the Trinity Church and take a hike in direction of Kazbegi mountain, reaching Sabertse Pass (3100 m.). In good weather the pass offers spectacular panoramic views or the area and nearby glacier. Continue walking a bit further down to have a lunch and a hot tea in Altihut – alpine basecamp at elevation of 3014 asl. After lunch, walk back to Stepantsminda. Dinner and overnight at Kazbegi Guesthouse.

6. 6

   Juta

   4 hours

   Early morning drive to Sno Canyon to highest mountain village in the area Juta (2250m). Take a hike to Juta lake at the base of Chaukhi Mountain, 10 km round trip 3-4 hours. Late lunch and drive back to Tbilisi.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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