Svaneti Hiking & Trekking Tours

Featured route

Five days from Mestia to Ushguli.

The existing route and itinerary details are preserved below. Final arrangements are confirmed for your private departure.

1. Day 1

   Mestia – Zhabeshi

   13–14 km · 6–7 h

   Views of Ushba and Tetnuldi above the Mulkhura valley, lunch on a 2,000 m ridge, overnight in a Zhabeshi guesthouse (1,600 m).

2. Day 2

   Zhabeshi – Adishi

   12–13 km · 6–7 h

   Steady climb past a mineral spring toward the Tetnuldi resort slopes, then down through forest to ancient Adishi (2,000 m).

3. Day 3

   Adishi – Iprari

   17–18 km · 7–8 h

   The longest and most beautiful day — a horse-assisted river crossing, the Chkhunderi pass (2,700 m) beside the Adishi glacier, a waterfall shower and the ruins of Khalde.

4. Day 4

   Iprari – Ushguli

   8–9 km · 5–6 h

   An easier walk through meadows and the Davberi village into Ushguli (2,200 m), UNESCO-listed with towers dating to the 8th century.

5. Day 5

   Ushguli – Shkhara glacier

   8–9 km · 5–6 h

   Morning walk to Lamaria monastery and toward the Shkhara glacier, then a 4x4 drive back to Mestia.