You don’t have to do long and difficult hikes to see some of the most beautiful sights of Svaneti: we will take you there by car. You can either do a multiday jeep itinerary or include 1-2 jeep days in your trekking/riding tour.
In this section you will find tours that take you to natural sights. View the CULTURE HERITAGE section for car trips focused on history, art and culture. We pick you up at your hotel and bring you back when the trip is over.
Guides
Please note that the driver is not really a guide, he is there to take you around safely. You will find some options for guided car-trips focused on Svaneti’s history, traditions and culture-heritage in the CULTURE HERITAGE section.
Prices
Group of 2 and more passengers, price range depends on the routes:
3-day jeep-tour itinerary: 570 – 675 EUR per person
5-day jeep-tour itinerary: 945 – 1120 EUR per person
10 % DISCOUNT FOR GROUPS OF 4 AND MORE PASSENGERS
Includes:
- 3/5 overnights in guest houses (double room, private bathroom where available)
- breakfast and dinner daily
- all transport on the itinerary
Transfer to and from Svaneti NOT included. Information on Transfers.
Koruldi
Start from: Mestia
Time: half a day
One of the most popular jeep-tours around Mestia. Koruldi is the name for alpine meadows at the foot of Mt Ushba, that are used as pastures. The jeep will go as far as the view-platform…
Lakhiri and Tsvirmi
Start from: Mestia
Time: half a day
This trip will take you about 15 -18 km into the depths of Svaneti. The first stop is village Lakhiri, where 18 ancient towers set up a scene worthy of the Game of Thrones…
Ushguli
Start from: Mestia
Time: all day
Ushguli is the legend of Upper Svaneti and probably the highest inhabited village of Europe (2200 m above sea level). Its characteristic architecture against the background of Mt. Shkhara…
Lakhiri, Tsvirmi and Tetnuldi combined
Start from: Mestia
Time: all day
Lakhiri, Tsvirmi and Tetnuldi can be visited in 1 day. They are all located to the south-east of Mestia, so it makes sense to combine them in 1 longer jeep-tour…
Tetnuldi
Start from: Mestia
Time: half a day
According to Svan legends, Tetnuldi (“the little white one”) is Ushba’s bride, always dressed in white and always waiting to embrace her beloved bridegroom. Tetnuldi is 4869 m high, and the car…
Ushguli + Latphari pass
Start from: Mestia
Time: all day
Combine your visit to UNESCO sight Ushguli with a breathtaking panoramic jeep-tour to Latphari pass. The pass is located 8 km away from Ushguli, near Kala Community…
Ushguli + Shkhara glacier
Start from: Mestia
Time: all day
Shkhara glacier, located 8 km to the north-east of Ushguli, is the only glacier of the Bezengi wall that can be reached by jeep. You will still have to walk a little to reach the icy tongue of the glacier, though…
Lakitanali plateau
Start from: Nakra
Time: half day
A very scenic tour from the valley of Nakra (50 km from Mestia) with amazing views of all Nakra valley, summits Shtavler, Kvarmash and the Svaneti range, and – in good weather – his majesty Elbrus.
Utviri
Start from: Nakra
Time: half day
One of the most beautiful locations in Svaneti, some 50 km from Mestia, so it makes sense to stay overnight in Nakra and either do some…
