From Tbilisi: Kazbegi Private Day Trip Kazbegi Tour without Lunch

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ID: GYG275897-478297
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Paese: Georgia

Durata: 08:00 ore


Descrizione

Join this private full-day tour to Kazbegi in the Greater Caucasus Mountains. Visit the Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri Viewpoint, Jvari Pass, Gergeti Trinity Church, Gveleti Waterfall, and Dariali Canyon.
9:00 Pick up from the hotel. Drive to the north through the Georgian Military Highway towards the Greater Caucasus mountains.

The first stop on the way to Khevi province is a medieval architectural complex of Ananuri Duke's residence, which is located on the right bank of Zhinvali Reservoir. Built in the 16-17th cc., complex integrates upper and lower forts, three churches and residential buildings of local feudal family of Aragvi Eristavi. Excursion will take about 30 minutes.

Continue driving to the north, and eventually get to town Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), passing through the ski resort Gudauri (2196 m) and Jvari Pass (2379 m). Located at an elevation of 1740 meters, Stepantsminda is the administrative center of Khevi province, Kazbegi municipality.

Walk to the Mount Gergeti, overlooking the town. Visit Gergeti Trinity Church of 14th c, which is located on top of the mountain, and under the Caucasus pick Kazbegi (5054 m), one of the highest peaks in Georgia. If the weather is clear, fantastic views are rewarding.

Take another, shorter walk to the Gveleti waterfall, located between the high cliffs on the way to Dariali Gorge. After Gveleti continue the trip to the Dariali Gorge near the Georgia-Russia border. The Gorge has been created by the roaring flow of the river Tergi between the high mountains of the Greater Caucasus. The length of the gorge is approximately 13 km, and can be as deep as 1,800 meters in some places.

In the evening leave Khevi, and return back to Tbilisi.

Punti salienti

  • Zhinvali Water Reservoir
  • Ananuri Architect Complex
  • 2 h walk to the Gergeti mount
  • Fascinating views open from Gergeti Trinity Church, which overlooks the area.
  • Hike to Gveleti small waterfall. A walk will take about 40 minutes.

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
You will make easy trekking from Gergeti village to reach the top of the Gergeti mountain. If you don't like this trekking (Double way 3 h), local taxi drivers are willing to help (Mitsubishi Delica 4x4 WD 5 seats + driver)
INCLUSO
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private Transportation
  • Private Professional Guide/driver service
  • 2 x 0.5 l. bottle of mineral water per person
  • Taxes
NON INCLUSO
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • 4X4 WD vehicle to Gergeti Mountain

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Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.