Hiking in Georgia Svaneti: Road to the Glaciers
Hiking in Georgia: Svaneti
4/8 days
camping/guest house
15 km
We will take you on a trip to Svaneti with a focus on cold and high glaciers.
During our tour of Svaneti we will visit about 8 glaciers in the region and walk along the most breathtaking trails. The journey takes from 4 to 8 days, 4 days is the minimum that is worth traveling. And in 8 days we will get even more impressions.
Difficulty level: average
PROGRAM
1 day
The tour to Svaneti from Tbilisi starts early in the morning. We pick up participants from other cities along the route.
Arrival in the evening in the village of Mazeri, setting up camping. Dinner, group acquaintance, briefing. Overnight tent/guest house. If we arrive early, we may walk a couple of hours towards the glacier
2 day
Breakfast. Transfer to the route. We set out on the Gulba Glacier route. The path to the glacier is about 12 km with an altitude gain of about 1000 m. We will get as close to the glacier as possible. We will climb the pass to Mount Gul 3326 m. In the evening we will return to the village. Dinner.
3 day
Breakfast. Transfer to the Ushba Glacier route. Let's go to the Shdugra waterfall. Afterwards we will climb the path to the Ushba glacier. Let's walk along the glacier. We will reach 2900 m. The plan is about 15 km per day with a gain of 1300 m. By evening we will return to the village. Dinner. Transfer
4 day
Breakfast. Transfer to the village of Adishi. Setting up camp. Start of the route to the Adishi glacier. We will walk about 7 km along the river. Then we will climb to the pass of 3100 m and find ourselves right at the foot of the Adishi glacier. Mount Tentuldi will appear to us if the weather is good. Late in the evening we will return to the village and prepare. The trek is about 12 km with a climb of 1000 m. Dinner
5 day
Breakfast. Transfer to the village of Khalde. Start of the route to the Zaresho-Khalde glacier. Let's look at the peak of Mount Shota Rustaveli. We will walk about 13 km with an altitude gain of up to 1000 m. Transfer to the village of Ushguli. Dinner
6 day
Breakfast in Ushguli. Transfer to the Shkara glacier. Start of the route. We will reach the Shkara glacier and cross over towards the Namkuami glacier. On this day we will see 2 glaciers at once. Later return to the village. 15 km and altitude gain up to 800 m. Dinner.
7 day
Breakfast, transfer to the village of Mestia. Start of the route to the Chaladi glacier. We will walk about 4 hours to the glacier and along the glacier.
Day 8
Holidays
At 17-00 we will leave Svaneti.
ACCOMMODATION IN CAMPING/GUESTHOUSE
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Svaneti - glaciers
cost
4 days - $240 tents / $350 guest houses
7 days 520$ tents / 720$ guest houses
INCLUDED
- Transfer from Tbilisi and back
- Transfers around Svaneti
- Throwing things in an SUV to the start site
- Guide services
- Food
- Photos from the route
- Tent, sleeping bag, mat
- Food
SEPARATELY
- Equipment rental
- Insurance
IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW
To register for a tour, a mandatory prepayment of 50% of the tour cost is required.
Refund of prepayment is carried out upon cancellation of the tour no less than 5 days.
If you cancel the tour less than 5 days in advance, prepayment does not return
We provide equipment rental, and you can also read, where can I buy equipment in Tbilisi.
