Rural and Nature Tours

Overview: Svaneti is a remote mountainous region in northwestern Georgia, known for its medieval towers, stunning alpine scenery, and unique cultural heritage.
Highlights:
- Mestia: The main town in Svaneti, filled with traditional stone towers (watchtowers).
- Ushguli: A UNESCO-listed village located at the highest altitude in Europe.
- Hiking and Trekking: Popular routes include hikes to Mount Ushba, Chalaadi Glacier, and Koruldi Lakes.

💡 Best for: Adventure seekers, hikers, and those interested in traditional mountain cultures.

Overview: Tusheti, located in northeastern Georgia, is one of the most remote regions, accessible only by a dramatic mountain road open in summer months.
Highlights:
- Omalo: The central village in Tusheti, known for its stone towers.
- Shenako and Dartlo: Other traditional villages that showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage.
- Trekking: Includes treks through pristine landscapes with views of the Caucasus Mountains.

💡 Best for: Adventure travelers, off-road enthusiasts, and those seeking an untouched rural experience.

Overview: This tour takes you to the heart of the Caucasus Mountains, to the village of Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), famous for its stunning mountain views and cultural landmarks.
Highlights:
- Gergeti Trinity Church: Located on a hill with Mount Kazbek in the background, one of Georgia’s most iconic landmarks.
- Mount Kazbek: Popular for hiking and mountaineering.
- Darial Gorge and Gveleti Waterfalls: Scenic nature spots ideal for short hikes.

💡 Best for: Nature lovers, hikers, and photographers.

Overview: Kakheti, the main wine region of Georgia, offers tours focusing on the country’s ancient winemaking traditions.
Highlights:
- Wine Tastings: Visits to famous vineyards and family-owned wineries to sample qvevri wine, made in traditional clay vessels.
- Sighnaghi: A charming town known as the “City of Love” with picturesque views of the Alazani Valley.
- Bodbe Monastery: A sacred site with panoramic views over the countryside.

Best for: Wine enthusiasts and those interested in Georgia’s winemaking heritage.

Overview: Racha is a quieter, lesser-known region in the northwest, known for its natural beauty, traditional villages, and unique cuisine.
Highlights:
- Oni and Ambrolauri: Small towns with historical landmarks and local charm.
- Shaori Reservoir: A stunning alpine lake surrounded by mountains.
- Barakoni Church: A beautiful 18th-century church in a scenic river valley.
- Wine and Food: Racha is famous for its Khvanchkara wine and traditional Georgian dishes.

💡 Best for: Travelers looking for off-the-beaten-path destinations and a more tranquil rural experience.