Trekking tour Mestia - Ushguli

Price from: $599 Svaneti Trekking 8 days
Trekking tour Mestia - Ushguli
Medieval watchtowers, unique nature and oldest traditions, snow-capped peaks, icy waterfalls – this is a small list of Svanetian wonders. This trip will become unforgettable for travelers. Hardly anything has changed there for the last few centuries. Upper Svaneti (a UNESCO World Heritage Site).

Sights

  • Three high mountain passes above 2600 feet
  • Ancient stone villages in the Upper Svaneti region

Itinerary

Exciting Hike from Mestia to Ushguli

Day 1

Begin your journey by traveling from Tbilisi or Kutaisi or BAtumi to Mestia.

Mestia

Mestia

Day 2

Distance 16.1km, elevation 767m.

We start our trekking tour from Mestia to Jabeshi. After a day filled with exploration, we'll find rest in a comfortable guesthouse. The distance covers 12 kilometers, and we can expect to complete it in 6 to 8 hours. The trail encompasses various elevations, starting at 1500 meters above sea level, reaching a peak of 1900 meters, and concluding at 1600 meters.

Jabeshi

Jabeshi

Day 3

Distance 10.7km, elevation 895m.

Today, our trek takes us from Jabeshi to Adishi, where we'll settle into another welcoming guesthouse. The trail leads us from the stunning Mulakhura valley to the captivating Adishischala, ending at an elevation of 2100 meters.

Adishi

Adishi

Adishi

Adishi

Day 4

Distance 16km, elevation 857m.

Continuing our journey, we trek from Adishi to the picturesque Khalde village. Here, we'll find respite in a cozy guesthouse. The highest point of this leg of the trail stands tall at 2700 meters, and we'll descend to 1900 meters as we conclude our day's expedition.

Khalde

Khalde

Day 5

Distance 14.4km, elevation 1057m.

Lace up your boots as we embark on a thrilling hike from Khalde to Ushguli, the region's highest village situated at an altitude of 2200 meters.

Ushguli

Ushguli

Day 6

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ushguli as we stroll through its charming streets and then embark on a hike to the majestic Shkhara glacier. Our adventure will lead us back to Ushguli, leaving us with unforgettable memories.

Ushguli

Ushguli

Day 7

We bid farewell to Ushguli and begin our journey back to Mestia. Along the way, we'll take a short hike to the enchanting Zuruldi mount ski resort. Rest and rejuvenation await us in Mestia as we spend the night there.

Hatsvali

Hatsvali

Ushba

Ushba

Day 8

Our epic expedition draws to a close as we return to Tbilisi, bringing with us cherished memories of our incredible hiking experience.

Svaneti

Svaneti

Price Includes

  • Transportation with comfortable vehicle from Tbilisi to Mestia and from Ushguli to Tbilisi.
  • Professional Guide Service
  • Accomodation in Tbilisi-Mestia
  • Breakfast-Dinner-Lunchbox for 7 days.
  • Museum tickets and entrance fees
  • Horse to help with river crossing
  • Cable car Tickets
  • Two ways Airport transfer

Not included

  • Arranging travel insurance is a must for your trip.
  • Alcoholic beverages and Snacks.

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