Georgia · Trekking

6-Day Trekking Tour from Pankisi to Tushetis Omalo

6 Days Round trip from Pankisis Kheoba Easy pace
A horse grazing in the Pankisi Gorge in Georgia

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Trek through the Bazara Reserve on the route from Pankisi
  • 02 Cross the Didgverdi Pass on a scenic mountain hike
  • 03 Explore historic Tusheti and reach remote shepherds' places
  • 04 Take the path toward Tushetis Omalo through the highlands

Explore the significant sights of Pankisi, a valley region in Georgia in the upper reaches of the River Alazani, before trekking through the Bazara Reserve and across the Didgverdi Pass to historic Tusheti in northeast Georgia. Follow scenic mountain paths toward Tushetis Omalo and appreciate the splendid scenery in the surrounding areas on this 6-day hiking journey.

Transfer to Tbilisi with stops at the hot spring and Alaverdi, or continue exploring Tusheti.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Cities Tbilisi, Tusheti
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival and Exploration in Pankisi

  • Transfer to Pankisi.

  • Explore the area and spend the night in a tent or guesthouse.

2
Day 02

Hike through Bazara Reserve and Cross the Alazani

  • Pass through the Bazara Reserve while hiking.

  • Cross the River Alazani.

  • Spend the night in one of the summer places of the Kist people.

3
Day 03

Hike across Didgverdi Pass

  • Pass through the Didgverdi Pass while hiking.

Spend the night in a tent.

4
Day 04

Reach Tusheti and a Shepherds' Settlement

  • Hike and reach one of the shepherds' places in Tusheti.

  • Spend the night in a guesthouse or tent near one of the villages.

5
Day 05

Hike toward Tushetis Omalo

  • Take a shortcut hike in the direction of Tushetis Omalo and spend the night in a guesthouse.

6
Day 06

Return to Tbilisi with Scenic Stops

  • Transfer to Tbilisi with stops at the hot spring and Alaverdi, or continue exploring Tusheti.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pankisis Kheoba 2 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guided tour

  • English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Food

  • Transport

  • Horses

  • Accommodation

  • Camping equipment

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • This tour is possible only from June until the end of September.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pankisi Street, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tour start
Pankisis Kheoba, Georgia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Pankisis Kheoba.

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