Tusheti Thrill: Limited-Time Mountain Escape 3 day tour
ID: GYG484244-859139
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
3 days
Description
Discover the untouched beauty of Tusheti on a 3-day small group tour from Tbilisi. Traverse rugged terrains in a 4WD vehicle and immerse yourself in the rich culture of ancient mountain villages.
Venture into the heart of the majestic Caucasus Mountains and uncover the hidden treasure that is Tusheti. This 3-day small group tour from Tbilisi is an exclusive opportunity to explore a remote region that is accessible by car for only three months a year. With its unspoiled nature, fewer tourists, and an atmosphere that is pure and invigorating, Tusheti is a destination that appeals to the soul.
As you make your way through the rugged terrains in a 4WD vehicle, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking mountain views that surround you. The air is crisp, the skies are a canvas of a million stars, and the silence is punctuated only by the whispers of the wind.
Day 1: Depart from Tbilisi and ascend into the mountains to reach the ancient village of Omalo. Here, you will witness a way of life that has remained unchanged for centuries. The Keselo Fortress stands as a sentinel, guarding the secrets of this land.
Day 2: Delve into the Tusheti National Park, where the verdant forests and alpine meadows beckon. The villages of Dartlo and Parsma are jewels nestled in the mountains. The stone towers and slate-roofed houses speak of a rich cultural heritage.
Day 3: Visit Shenako, home to the Holy Trinity Church, and breathe in the spirituality that permeates the air. As you make your way back to Tbilisi, the mountains will bid you a silent farewell.
Throughout this journey, you will meet the people of Tusheti - the guardians of this land. Their hospitality is warm, and their hearts are open. The local cuisine is a melody of flavors that are as rich and varied as the culture.
For the adventurous at heart, there is an option to explore the landscapes on horseback. Imagine riding through the meadows with the wind in your hair and freedom at your fingertips.
This is not just a tour; it's an experience that will resonate with you long after you have left. It's an invitation to connect with a land that is raw, pure, and untamed. It's a call to the heart for those who seek more than just a destination.
Availability is limited. Make the best decision of your life and secure your spot on this unforgettable journey. Tusheti is waiting for you.
Highlights
- Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in the remote Tusheti region
- Savor authentic cuisine and bond with heartwarming local hosts
- Enjoy an all-inclusive package with guide, meals, and cozy accommodations
- Traverse the thrilling and scenic roads in a 4WD vehicle
- Forging new friendships amidst breathtaking scenery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The itinerary may vary due to weather or delays.
• Tusheti’s rugged terrain requires flexibility and preparedness for limited amenities.
• Available June-September, this high-altitude (1800-2900m) tour demands warm, waterproof gear and good health, as medical facilities are scarce.
• Cell coverage and electricity are limited; embrace rustic living.
• Respect Tusheti’s rich traditions and pristine environment.
• Accommodations are cozy with traditional meals.
• Travel in a sturdy Mitsubishi Delica, optimized for safety and affordability.
• Disconnect and immerse in nature and culture.
We will contact you prior to the activity to provide the exact pickup time. Please ensure that you have provided us with your contact information during the booking process.
The pickup address will be sent to you in Tbilisi. The pickup time will typically be between 7 am and 8 am.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
