Private tour is available for any dates from June till the end of October
🏔️ Explore the Wild Heart of Khevsureti: Abudelauri, Shatili & Mutso! Ready for an epic 3-day mountain expedition? Journey from Tbilisi into the dramatic gorges of Khevsureti, where ancient stone fortresses meet pristine alpine nature. Hike to the legendary green, blue, and white Abudelauri lakes, explore the breathtaking medieval castle-village of Shatili, uncover the haunting history of Anatori tombs, and stand high above the valley at the remote fortress of Mutso!
🌟 Tour Highlights
Zhinvali Reservoir: Stop for stunning photos at the turquoise alpine reservoir along the way.
Korsha & Ethnographic Museum: Enjoy a traditional local lunch and discover historic artifacts of the local population.
Abudelauri Lakes Trek: Hike through Roshka to explore all three stunning alpine lakes (Green, Blue, and White).
Datvisjvari Pass & Lebaiskari Tower: Marvel at breathtaking Caucasus mountain views and historic defensive architecture.
Shatili Fortress Village: Stay overnight and explore the unique medieval village built in the shape of a fortress.
Anatori Tombs: Learn the fascinating and solemn history of self-isolation sites from the late Middle Ages.
Mutso Fortress: Hike up to the remote cliffside fortress offering epic views of the valley.
📅 Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Tbilisi – Abudelauri Lakes – Korsha
09:00 AM – Departure: We start at 09:00 from our office in Tbilisi and drive all the way to the Zhinvali water reservoir, our first location for photos and a good rest.
Korsha & Museum: Afterwards, we drive to Korsha where we have lunch in a family guesthouse, then visit the Korsha ethnographic museum to see artifacts from the life of the local population.
Roshka & Abudelauri Hike: After exploring the museum, we drive off-road and arrive in the village of Roshka, where we start the 16 km hike to the Abudelauri lakes (a medium-level hike lasting 6-7 hours).
Lake Exploration & Evening: After exploring all 3 lakes (green, blue, and white lakes), we drive back to Korsha and stay overnight in the guesthouse.
Day 2: Korsha – Shatili
Late Start to Shatili: After breakfast, we have a late start to Shatili.
Scenic Stops: On the way, we stop at a few places for taking a rest and admiring Caucasus mountain views—the first stop is Datvisjvari Pass, followed by a stop at Lebaiskari Tower.
Shatili Exploration: Soon we arrive in Shatili—the village in the shape of a fortress—where we explore the medieval towers and stay for 1 night.
Day 3: Shatili – Mutso – Tbilisi
Anatori Tombs: The next day we visit the Anatori tombs, which have a mind-blowing history of self-isolation where locals in the late middle ages used to go and imprison themselves if they had a disease, in order not to spread it in the villages.
Mutso Fortress: Afterwards, we drive to Mutso, an even higher fortress/village, and hike a couple hundred meters to reach the village, enjoying a great view of the valley and mountains from the peak.
Return to Tbilisi: Once we hike back to the vehicles, we drive back to Tbilisi and finish the tour at 20:00 PM.
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