Georgia · Horse Riding

6-Day Horse Riding Tour in Vashlovani National Park from Tbilisi

6 Days Round trip from Tbilisi Moderate pace
Vashlovani National Park
Vashlovani National Park
Vashlovani National Park
Vashlovani National Park

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Vashlovani National Park, where deserts and forests meet
  • 02 Enjoy several horseback rides through the Vashlovani Protected Areas
  • 03 Reach Shavi Mta, the highest point in the region
  • 04 Pass through Bear Canyon and see elephant fossils
  • 05 Witness landscapes of wheat fields and the Alazani River

Embark on an exciting vacation to Vashlovani National Park, where deserts and forests meet. Enjoy a fun-filled horseback ride through the Vashlovani Protected Areas, reaching Shavi Mta, the highest point in the region. Pass through picturesque wheat-field landscapes, ride alongside the Alazani River, and explore Bear Canyon to see elephant fossils.

Embark on an exciting vacation to Vashlovani National Park, where deserts and forests meet.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Tbilisi, Vashlovani
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Tbilisi to Kasristskali via Dedoplistskaro

  • Connect with your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi and transfer you to Dedoplistskaro for registration at the Visitors' Centre of Vashlovani Protected Areas.
  • Have lunch, visit the local bazaar, and transfer to Vashlovani National Park.

Overnight in Kasrisskali.

2
Day 02

Horseback Ride to Shavi Mta

  • Start the day by choosing your horses and adjusting your equipment for a ride to Shavi Mta.
  • Cross hilly landscapes of wheat fields and reach the highest point in Vashlovani - Shavi Mta.
3
Day 03

Ride Along the Alazani River to Mijnis Kure

  • Today, ride down alongside the Alazani River to Takhistskali and Mijniskure.

Overnight in Mijnisyure in bungalows.

4
Day 04

Mijnis Kure to Bugha Moedani Plain

  • Enjoy a 6-hour ride from Mijniskure to Lekistskali.
  • Head to Bugha Moedani Plain.

Overnight at the rangers' station in Bughamoedani.

5
Day 05

Pantishara, Bear Canyon, and Vashlovani State Reserve

  • Have your breakfast and get ready for a 4-hour ride to Pantishara.
  • Enjoy lunch at the entrance of Pantishara.
  • Then, go for a short walk in Bear Canyon to see elephant fossils.
  • Continue up to Vashlovani State Reserve.

Overnight in bungalows.

6
Day 06

Return to Kasristskali and Tbilisi

  • Ride back to the village of Kasristskali and transfer to Tbilisi.
Vashlovani National Park, Shavi Mta, Alazani River, Bear Canyon

Where this trip takes you

Vashlovani National Park, Shavi Mta, Alazani River, Bear Canyon

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tbilisi 2 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All car transfers from Tbilisi to Tbilisi
  • A car for luggage during the tour
  • All meals during the tour
  • English/Spanish-speaking guide/instructor
  • Horses, saddles, and horse keepers
  • A cook
  • Tents and sleeping mats (not inflammable)
  • 1 overnight at the guesthouse
  • 2 overnights at the cottages
  • 2 overnights in tents
  • Wine tasting

What's Not Included

  • Riders' personal equipment (helmets, chaps, vest, etc.)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips and souvenirs
  • English-speaking Georgian tour guide

What to bring

  • Sleeping bag
  • Helmet
  • Personal medications and first aid kit
  • Sun protection and good rain gear
  • Mosquito repellent

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Tbilisi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $835.00 — $1,305.00
Double Sharing $835.00 — $1,305.00

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