8 Day itinerary in Georgia, Asia
If you want to spend your vacations actively, get skiing experience on the hills of Great Caucasus Mountains. This 8-day skiing tour, with its mysterious Gergeti Trinity Church and amazing landscapes of Kazbegi mountain, is the best opportunity for the most memorable and adventurous travel of your l... Read More
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Rural home stays
Skiing/Snowboarding
Meet local people
Visit markets
Nature & Wildlife
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Night
Conquest Mount Kazbegi (5047 m)
Stay at Meteo mountain camp
Stepantsminda home-stay experience
Visit Gergeti Trinity Church (2170 m)
Conquest Mount Kazbegi (5047 m)
Stay at Meteo mountain camp
Stepantsminda home-stay experience
Visit Gergeti Trinity Church (2170 m)
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Arrival in Tbilisi
Meeting at the airport with the group's leader, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Accommodation:
Stepantsminda Village Home-stay Experience
In the morning, you will call into the supermarket to buy all necessary products for the summit. Then you drive to Stepantsminda village to the foot of the mountain Kazbegi. In Stepantsminda a warm meeting into the local family awaits you. Here you stay for the night. (distance by vehicle 155 KM)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Gergeti of the Holy Trinity & Sabertse Camp
Early in the morning, accompanied by experienced instructors (one per e three skiers) you start to climb up on skis to the summit of Kazbegi (5033 m). On the way to the first camp — Sabertse, you stop at the Church Gergeti of the Holy Trinity, that’s located at the height of 2170 meters. After a brief stop, you continue the path up to the camp. You will spend the night in tents at an altitude of 3150 meters. Elevation 1410 meters. Distance more than 6 km. Riding time 6-7 hours. (ski riding distance 6 KM)
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
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Meteo Camp
Again early in the morning you will continue ski riding up to the summit. Today you will pass saddlebag and at the afternoon will arrive at the camp, “Meteo” on the height of 3653 meters. Vertical drop 503 m Distance more than 6 km. Riding time, more than 6 hours. (ski riding distance 6 KM)
Guide: Included for the day
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Conquest the Kazbegi
Today, if weather permits, you ride again up to conquest the Kazbegi. At 3 o'clock in the morning, you come out to ski to the summit. After reaching the top of the mountain, you ski down to the Camp "Meteo". Vertical drop 1380 meters. Journey time 12-13 hours. (ski riding distance 4 KM) ATTENTION: In case of bad weather, you have in reserve for another day to climb up. However, in the case of the conquest of the height on this you will have one extra day, which you can use for skiing in Gudauri on powder snow. If this happens, you drive back to Gudauri today, and tomorrow morning you go for ski riding to the mountain "Sadzele" (3307 m). Vertical drop 1110 meters. Distance more than 7km. Journey time 5-6 hours.
Guide: Included for the day
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Second attempt to conquering the Kazbegi
On this day we have one more attempt to conquer the summit. The scenario for this day is the same as on the previous day. See 5th Day.
Guide: Included for the day
Accommodation:
Ski back to the home-stay & farewell your local family
Today you begin the descent from the camp "Meteo" to Stepantsminda. Your way is to ski on powder snow on the slopes of Mt Kazbegi surrounded with the amazing nature. In Stepantsminda the warm meal awaits you in the same family. In the evening, you return to Tbilisi.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation:
Extra Day for more snow or chilling in Tbilisi
This day we always reserve to balance the difficult weather conditions of the mountains of the northern Caucasus. On this day, you can either walk in Tbilisi alone, or select some additional activity that we can discuss in advance. In the evening, you’re invited for a farewell dinner. Late in the night our bus will take you to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Hiking
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Meet local people
Visit markets
Cycling
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