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Step into a living postcard of timeless beauty with our exclusive 7-day hiking adventure from Ushguli to Mestia, nestled in the awe-inspiring Caucasus Mountains. This journey invites you to witness a world where history and the present seamlessly blend: imagine oxen-drawn carts rolling across sunlit fields, locals scything under the warm midday sun, and spirited teenagers racing horses—all set against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain vistas.
Each day, traverse a picturesque 65 km trail, covering 10 to 20 km of stunning natural landscapes that will leave you in awe. As twilight descends, be embraced by the warmth of local villagers who invite you into their homes, where you’ll savor authentic, home-cooked meals and immerse yourself in rich, centuries-old traditions.
But this adventure goes beyond mere sightseeing. Engage in transformative breathing practices, invigorating exercises, and soul-stirring conversations that will shift your perspective and enrich your spirit. Each morning begins with energizing exercises and serene breathing sessions, setting a positive tone for the day’s explorations.
Our journey is as flexible as it is inspiring; while our travel dates are fixed, our itinerary is designed to flow with nature’s rhythms and unexpected discoveries. This isn’t just a trek; it’s a profound exploration that will deeply resonate within you, transforming how you see yourself and the world.
Join us for an unforgettable odyssey that will ignite your spirit, connect you with the heart of the Caucasus, and leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Your Daily Tour Program Insights:
Day 1: A Warm Welcome to the Caucasus
- Begin your adventure at Kutaisi Airport, then set off on a picturesque 5-hour drive through the breathtaking Georgian countryside.
- Dive into the vibrant atmosphere and charm of local market vendors.
- Marvel at the majestic Inguri dam and bond with fellow travelers and guides.
- Indulge in a delightful meal in Mestia, setting the stage for your Georgian journey.
Day 2: Mestia Waterfall Exploration
- Energize with refreshing morning stretches and optional breathing exercises.
- Discover a hidden gem – a breathtaking waterfall near the border.
- Savor a hearty meal and unwind amidst serene forest landscapes.
- Relish more local flavors in the charming town of Mestia.
Day 3: Mestia to Ushguli and Shkhara Glacier Adventure
- Prepare for an exhilarating day with energizing exercises and breathing techniques.
- Experience the unique charm of Europe’s highest-inhabited village.
- Explore the fascinating history housed in a 9th-century defensive tower.
- Embark on an unforgettable 5-6 hour hike to uncover the majestic Shkhara Glacier.
- Enjoy a cozy meal in this historic village.
Day 4: Ushguli to Iprali Trekking Expedition
- Kickstart your day with invigorating exercises and calming breathing techniques.
- Traverse a 5-hour, 13.5 km trek through Georgia’s rugged, breathtaking landscapes.
- Relax and rejuvenate in the tranquil beauty of Iprali.
Day 5: Iprali to Adishi Mountain Trek
- Begin with revitalizing physical and breathing exercises to prepare for the day.
- Challenge yourself with a 7-8 hour, 19 km hike from Iprali to Adishi, traversing awe-inspiring terrain.
- For an added thrill, cross an icy river or embark on a horse ride.
- Enjoy a hearty meal and rest in the picturesque village of Adishi.
Day 6: Adishi to Zhabesi Trekking Adventure
- Energize your day with stimulating exercises and focused breathing techniques.
- Enjoy an 11 km trek in 5 hours, showcasing Georgia’s stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage.
- Unwind in this charming village, soaking up its unique cultural atmosphere.
- Relax with a delicious meal and overnight stay in Zhabesi.
Day 7: Zhabesi to Mestia Trek and Cultural Evening
- Start with invigorating exercises and soothing breathing techniques.
- Trek 16 km from Zhabesi to Mestia, experiencing breathtaking vistas and rich cultural landscapes.
- Enjoy some leisure time exploring and shopping in Mestia.
- Be enchanted by captivating local music and dance performances.
- Farewell dinner with Georgian cuisine – allow yourself to experience a real culinary orgasm in Georgia!
- Reflect on your unforgettable journey as you travel back to Kutaisi.
- Transfer to Kutaisi Airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Georgian adventure.
“Caucasus Tour” programs are authored, compiled, planned, and optimized by travel experts, travel gourmets, and local connoisseurs of the country of Georgia. Detailed travel programs are not published publicly to protect intellectual property and are available only to “CAUCASUS TOUR” clients.