Mestia • Ushguli • Chazhashi • Hatsvali • Tetnuldi
7 Days / 6 Nights • Max 12 Guests
Step into a land where towering peaks meet ancient stone villages and the air is filled with timeless beauty. The Svaneti: Land of Sky and Stone tour takes you through Georgia’s most remote and breathtaking region, offering a seven-day journey into the heart of the Caucasus. Designed for small groups of up to 12 guests, this adventure blends majestic landscapes, centuries-old traditions, and exhilarating mountain experiences.
Day 1 — Arrival in Mestia
Begin your journey in Mestia, the cultural hub of Upper Svaneti.
- Explore the charming town, surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus.
- Visit the Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography, home to ancient artifacts and medieval icons.
- Stroll through streets lined with iconic Svan towers, emblematic of the region’s unique architecture.
Evening welcome dinner featuring traditional Svan cuisine introduces you to local flavors.
Day 2 — Chazhashi & Ushguli: Medieval Villages
Journey to Ushguli, one of the highest continuously inhabited settlements in Europe.
- Walk through the Chazhashi village, a UNESCO World Heritage site dotted with defensive stone towers.
- Explore Ushguli’s churches and experience the timeless atmosphere of these remote mountain communities.
- Capture breathtaking views of Mount Shkhara, Georgia’s highest peak.
Day 3 — Tetnuldi & Hatsvali Adventures
Discover the alpine wonders of Svaneti:
- Ascend Tetnuldi, either by cable car (seasonal) or scenic hike, for panoramic views of glaciers and valleys.
- Visit Hatsvali, a ski and adventure resort, perfect for summer trekking or winter skiing.
- Enjoy optional activities like ziplining, paragliding, or guided hikes through pristine landscapes.
Day 4 — Cultural Immersion in Mestia
Return to Mestia for a day of Svan traditions and local experiences:
- Cooking classes to prepare Svan specialties like Kubdari (meat-filled bread).
- Visit artisan workshops for hand-woven textiles and local crafts.
- Explore hidden trails to nearby villages, waterfalls, and alpine meadows.
Day 5 — Alpine Trekking & Glacier Views
Embark on a guided trekking adventure to explore the stunning valleys, highland meadows, and crystal-clear streams of Svaneti.
- Photograph glaciers, snow-capped peaks, and the dramatic landscape that defines this region.
- Optional picnic or wine tasting in a scenic mountain location.
Day 6 — Free Exploration & Farewell Dinner
Spend the day at your own pace in Mestia or venture on an optional excursion:
- Horseback riding in the valleys
- Local village visits
- Short hikes to hidden waterfalls
Conclude the day with a farewell dinner, celebrating Svaneti’s culinary and cultural heritage.
Day 7 — Departure
After breakfast, depart from Mestia with unforgettable memories of Georgia’s most dramatic landscapes, ancient villages, and the warmth of Svan hospitality.
Tour Highlights
- Small-group experience (max 12 guests)
- Mestia town & Svaneti Museum visit
- UNESCO-listed Ushguli & Chazhashi villages
- Tetnuldi Glacier and Hatsvali resort adventures
- Guided alpine treks and panoramic photo stops
- Traditional Svan cuisine, cooking classes, and local wine tastings
- Professional English-speaking guide & comfortable transportation
Book Your Svaneti Adventure
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Experience the majestic mountains, ancient villages, and timeless culture of Svaneti on this exclusive 7-day journey. Reserve your place on the Land of Sky and Stone tour now!