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Private 8-day Self-guided Walking Tour in Svaneti Caucasus mountains

Georgiaby Camp Caucasus

  • 8 days
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Overview

Spend beautiful days at the feet of the Caucasus mountains. Have a closer look at four popular glaciers of Svaneti region: Chalaadi, Ushba, Adishi and Shkhara glaciers. See one of the biggest waterfalls of Georgia - Shdugra. Take a walk and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Ushba, Tetnuldi, and Shkhara. Wonderful chance to stay in Ushguli - UNESCO World Heritage Site. And of course, try delicious traditional Georgian cuisine all along the walking tour. For more details visit Camp Caucasus homepage. The tour can be customized according to your preferences, get in touch with us in advance.

What's included

  • Luggage transfers upon request for extra cost.
  • 24/7 customer service.
  • Audio trail guide with historical and culural insights in English
  • GPS maps to navigate.
  • Pre-departure information pack.
  • All transfers between villages.
  • 7 breakfasts, 7 dinners and 4 lunchboxes for hikes.
  • 7 nights of accommodation in guesthouses of Svaneti.
  • Travelling and mountain trekking insurance till 3000m altitude.
  • Money for extra things in grocery stores, souvenirs or any other personal items.
  • A daily backpack for essentials. If you do not have one, you can rent it out from us.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    8 hours

    Enjoy the fantastic view of the most affluent waterfall of Georgia.

  2. 2

    Ushba Glacier

    8 hours

    24 km of self-guided walk with GPS navigation, trail details and audio guide

  3. 3

    Mestia

    8 hours

    There are different trails we can suggest you take or you can choose sightseeing in the Town and visit museums to get familiar with the traditions and culture of the Svaneti region.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    3 hours

    This beautiful and undemanding walk will take you through the forest to the foot of a glacier.

  5. 5

    Adishi

    2 hours

    After the walk you will be transferred to Adishi village (2,040 metres above sea level). You will have a delicious dinner in the evening and good night rest in the local guesthouse.

  6. 6

    Ushguli

    8 hours

    This day you will walk 15 km and then be transferred to Ushguli community

  7. 7

    Shkhara Glacier

    8 hours

    After breakfast, you will take an easy day walk to the foot of Shkhara glacier and springs of Inguri river. You will walk the same way back, have a traditional Georgian dinner and overnight in Ushguli.

  8. 8

    Upper Svaneti

    20 hours

    Enjoy an 8-day self-guided walking tour

  9. 9

    Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography

    1 hour

    You have an option to visit the museum in your free time.

Meeting and pickup

We'll send a detailed information pack by email

End point

We'll send a detailed information pack by email

Good to know

  • 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
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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