8-Day Jeep Tour Caucasus Raid from Tbilisi

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arrival to Tbilisi International Airport. Transfer to Hotel, resting for morning start of the trip.⌄

   You will have free time to go out in Tbilisi. you can visit old Tbilisi. Old Tbilisi has a lot to offer, we suggest to go to famous Tbilisi Sulfur baths. You can alto visit main landmarks located in old Tbilisi, such as, Narikala Fortress, Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral, Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater, Bridge of Peace and Liberty Square.

   Overnight: Stay in Tbilisi

2. 2Tour of Mtskheta and jeep tour around Didgori Battle Site Briefing about trip, handing over the jeeps⌄

   First location to visit is Chili lake. The journey will be interesting, so buckle up and wait for unforgettable views to occur in front of your eyes. The cars continue to gain the elevation and go through forest, soon you will reach the lake. After the lake the road gets more difficult, but our experienced team will take through easy. After some time the off road will end and the cars will come out to vast field of Didgori Battle Site. Here you will see beautiful nature of Trialeti Range. Driving to Mtskheta, visiting Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (the Living Pillar Cathedral) with history dating back from 1st - 4th - 5th - 11th centuries

   Overnight: Stay in Mtskheta

3. 3Tour to Kazbegi, Ananuri - Gergeti Monastery Your goal for this day is to reach Grate Caucasus mountains.⌄

   The first stop will be at Jinvali water reservoir, Ananuri Fortress complex. Ananuri was a castle for Eristavi Dukes of Aragvi. The complex has been on the tentative list of inclusion into the UNESCO world heritage site program. Second stop will be by the fascinating views from the top of Jvari (Cross) Pass 2379 meters. Here you can experience Paragliding if you have decided to jump and fly this is the place to do it. You will sail above the valley and see it from above, nothing will escape your sight from this angle. Paragliding will give you once a lifetime experience, emotions and excitement. after paragliding we will continue the journey to Stepantsminda. Soon the road will enter Kazbegi. The main attraction point in Kazbegi is Gergeti Trinity Church, located on the top of the mountain at the elevation of 2170 meters.

   Overnight: Stay in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi)

4. 4Tour to Gori, Uplistsikhe - Ateni - Gori fortress On this day we will reach to lowlands of eastern Georgi⌄

   First location is Uplistikhe ancient rock cave town. Uplistsikhe contains structures from Iron age and Middle ages. Uplistsikhe is one of oldest settlements of Georgia, it is full of rock cut structures, caves and tunnels. After visiting Uplistsikhe, we will visit Ateni valley. Ateni was medieval city. The last location to visit is beautiful Gori castle. Gori castle is located on mountain top in center of the town

   Overnight: Staying in Gori

5. 5Tour to Kareli-Kintsvisi-Gujareti-Bakuriani⌄

   First stop Kintsvisi Monastery, consists of three churches, built in Golden age of Georgia 13th century. After Kintvisi monastery long journey through valleys and forests will start. On the way there are several monasteries, beautiful views and rivers. Soon the road will pass by Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park territory. By the evening we will be in Bakuriani.

   Overnight: Staying in Bakuriani

6. 6Day in Samtskhe-Javakheti Vardzia - Borjomi⌄

   The road will go through beautiful forests and reach Tabatckuri Lake. The lake is on the elevation of 1991 meters. After seeing the lake, you will come to Vardzia Cave Monastery Complex. Vardzia was built in rock by King George III in 1156-1184. Vardzia has more then 3000 cave rooms and could accommodate 50000 people. After visiting Vardzia, you will go to town of Akhaltsikhe where you will visit impressive Rabat Castel. The fortress is called the symbol of tolerance it has in its complex a church, mosque, minaret and synagogue. The road goes by Kertvisi Fortress, built in 2nd century BC. The road goes though rocky valleys to Akhaltsikhe, the group will see Rabat Castle.

   Overnight: Staying in Akhaltsikhe

7. 7Abastuman Observatory - Sairme - Prometheus Cave⌄

   First destination is Abastumani located on southern slopes of lesser Caucasus, it is famous of its nature. Here is Queen Tamar Arch Bridge. The car will cross Zekari pass and reach Imereti region. Next place to visit is Sairme Mineral Waters Resort. The road goes through beautiful forests. The last location is the Prometeus cave, its 1420 meters long, with incredible stalactites, stalagmites.

   Overnight: Staying in Kutaisi

8. 8Journey to Tbilisi⌄

   Shopping-Wine Gallery-Airport Arrival to Tbilisi. Shopping in old Tbilisi. Visiting Wine Gallery, ancient Georgian wines tasting. Free time. Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport The price of a jeep tour to Georgia includes accommodation, transport, guide services, instruction and transfers