Tbilisi Trip Overview
Looking to experience breathtaking scenery with a local viewpoint? If you are, then this camp is a great travel option for you. We will take care of all the logistics of the camp planning, all you have to do is open your mind to a new experience.
At Camp Caucasus, you will have a pleasure of enjoying truly spectacular and diverse scenery from the lush green forests to lavish green alpine meadows, along with rivers and picturesque lake and waterfall. We will spend a week at the heart of nature, warm up 12 km day hike to the waterfall and then 50 km 3-day up to 3000 m expedition will not leave you without craving for the next adventure, we promise! Also, we will discover unique culture by visiting ancient fortress on a horse, sleep in mountain shelters, enjoy local Georgian cuisine at a family-owned guesthouse, and having fun in cozy mountain city.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tbilisi, Georgia, Georgia
Looking to experience breathtaking scenery with a local viewpoint? If you are, then this camp is a great travel option for you. We will take care of all the logistics of the camp planning, all you have to do is open your mind to a new experience.
At Camp Caucasus, you will have a pleasure of enjoying truly spectacular and diverse scenery from the lush green forests to lavish green alpine meadows, along with rivers and picturesque lake and waterfall. We will spend a week at the heart of nature, warm up 12 km day hike to the waterfall and then 50 km 3-day up to 3000 m expedition will not leave you without craving for the next adventure, we promise! Also, we will discover unique culture by visiting ancient fortress on a horse, sleep in mountain shelters, enjoy local Georgian cuisine at a family-owned guesthouse, and having fun in cozy mountain city.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival day
Pass By: Tbilisi International Airport, Tbilisi, Georgia
We pick you up at Tbilisi airport, an introduction of week plan, meet others and have a cozy dinner with local wine.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at family-owned guesthouse
Day 2: A day hike at Gurgeniani Waterfall
Stop At: Gurgeniani’s Waterfall, V7X8+5R4, Khizabavra, Georgia
We will have a warm-up hike to the Big Waterfall (40m high). If weather allows we would be able to chill in the water and have a lunch there. In the evening we will prepare for the expedition: split team equipment with each other and pack. Nice evening meal and good night rest will pump us for the next 3 days.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at family-owned guesthouse
Day 3: Black rocks Lake expedition I
Stop At: Black Rock Lake, R79H+F72, Lagodekhi, Georgia
On the first day of the expedition we will hike 12 km through the forests and subalpine meadows, gain the height of around 1000m and stay in the first shelter for a night. Important: to have an ID or a passport is a must, as we will be trekking near the Russian border.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at mountain shelter
Day 4: Black rocks Lake expedition II
Stop At: Lagodekhi National Reserve, Lagodekhi 2700 Georgia
The next day we will cover 16 km distance. Will hike through the alpine valley with breathtaking views towards the lake. If we’ll be lucky we can see animals like deer, chamois and wild goat; as well as various eagles, grouse and other birds. Our second shelter will be at 2800m altitude.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at mountain shelter
Day 5: Black rocks Lake expedition III
Stop At: Black Rock Lake, R79H+F72, Lagodekhi, Georgia
On our last day of the expedition, we will descend into the narrow gorges. The pathway will be quite rocky and steep, that will follow rug terrain through bushes and long grasses. We’ll get back to the start point – administration building, from where you’ll be transferred back to camp. Trekking distance – 15 km.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at family-owned guesthouse
Day 6: Horse ride
Stop At: Lagodekhi Protected Areas Administration and Visitor Centre / ლაგოდეხის დაცული ტერიტორიების ადმინისტრაცია და ვიზიტორთა ცენტრი, Vashlovani St. 197 ლაგოდეხი, ვაშლოვანის ქ. 197, ლაგოდეხი, Georgia
After trekking and well-deserved rest, we will enjoy 4-6 hours horse riding into the deep forests and along the river heading to the ruins of the medieval castle. If the weather allows we are taking there a picnic with a glass of wine.
Duration: 12 hours
Stop At: Lagodekhi National Reserve, Lagodekhi 2700 Georgia
You will have a journey through one of the oldest forests on horseback and picnic if the weather allows us
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at family-owned guesthouse
Day 7: Trip to the city of love
Stop At: Sighnaghi Wall, JWFF+9JX, Sighnaghi, Georgia
We will finish our adventure with acclimatization to reality in small mountain city Sighnaghi, what also people call City of love, for its small streets of cozy houses and bridges. It is time to buy souvenirs, and celebrate the great adventure in a restaurant. We will close the day with grill party and home wine.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at family-owned guesthouse
