Best Jeep tour in Svaneti – Trekking and Exploring Georgia

Best Jeep tour in Svaneti – Trekking and Exploring Georgia

HIGHLIGHTS
• Dadaini Palace in Zugdidi
• Enguri DAM
• Ethnographic museum of Mestia
• Khergiani Museum
• Margiani Museum
• Hatsvali Mount and Ski resort
• Village Latali
• Village Ushguli - UNESCO heritage
• Ushguli Ethnographic museum

Itinerary

Day 1: Jeep Tour in Svaneti – Trekking & Exploring Georgia

Stop At: Upper Svaneti, Upper Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
06:00 Departure from Tbilisi to Svaneti
13:00 Your first stop will be Dadiani Palace (Western Georgia’s royal family) in City Zugdidi
14:00 Lunch in one of the local restaurant in Zugdidi.
15:00 Drive up to Mestia which is famous for its authentic architecture and is dubbed as a “land of thousand towers”.
19:00 Arrival, Dinner and overnight at the local guesthouse.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner: You will have dinner in the Guesthouse
Accommodation included: Overnight in Local Guesthouse

Day 2: Jeep tour in Svaneti – Landmarks of Mestia

Stop At: Mestia, Mestia, Upper Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
09:00 After breakfast visiting cultural landmarks of Mestia. Ethnographic museum and Margiani museum with an original Svan house “machubi”, and “koshki” tower.
13:00 Ride on a Cableway to the Hatsvali Peak. Where you can enjoy an amazing panoramic view of “Ushba” mountain. After lunch visiting Khergiani museum which is dedicated to a famous Svan Alpinist Mikheil Khergiani.
20:00 Drive back to Mestia. Dinner and overnight at the local guesthouse
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: You will have early breakfast in the Guesthouse
• Dinner: You will have dinner in the Guesthouse
Accommodation included: Overnight in Local Guesthouse

Day 3: Jeep tour in Svaneti – Village Ushguli (UNESCO)

Stop At: Ushguli, Ushguli, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
10:00 After the breakfast drive to Ushguli village, the highest standing settlement in Europe (2200 m). The Ushguli architectural complex is a valuable architectural and historical monument, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List for its exclusiveness
13:00 Visit Lamaria Church, complex with impressive 12th century wall frescos. Enjoy picturesque view of the Mount Shkhara (5200 m)
Lunch and free time to walk around Ushguli until evening
Return to Mestia to enjoy delicious dinner made of Svan traditional dishes
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: You will have early breakfast in the Guesthouse
• Dinner: You will have dinner in the Guesthouse
Accommodation included: Overnight in Local Guesthouse

Day 4: Jeep tour in Svaneti – Martvili Canyons and back to Tbilisi

Stop At: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
08:00 Breakfast in the guesthouse and transfer to Martvili
13:00 Taking boat tours at Martvili Canyon you can explore the Dadianis’ Path, mountain river gorge, limestone natural bridges and waterfalls. After lunch drive back to Tbilisi
21:00 Arrival to the Tbilisi. Drop-off at your hotel
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: You will have early breakfast in the Guesthouse
No accommodation included on this day.