Georgia
Ski Touring in Georgia
Programme info
- Location: Georgia - Caucaso
- Duration: 8 Days
Booking
Ski Touring in Georgia – 8-Day Adventure from Mestia to Ushguli
Discover the remote beauty of Georgia’s Svaneti region on an unforgettable backcountry ski touring adventure. From Mestia to the ancient village of Ushguli, this 8-day trip is ideal for experienced skiers looking for fresh snow, authentic culture, and epic landscapes.
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- Day 1 – Arrival in Mestia
- Arrival at Kutaisi or Tbilisi airport
- Private transfer to Mestia (6–8 hours)
- Accommodation in a local guesthouse
- Tour briefing, gear check
- Traditional Georgian dinner
- Day 2 – Ski Touring at Mount Tetnuldi
- Ski tour in the Tetnuldi area
- Elevation gain: 1000–1200 m
- Spectacular views of the Greater Caucasus
- Return to Mestia for dinner
- Day 3 – Adishi Glacier and Valley
- Ski tour to the Adishi glacier area
- Elevation gain: 900–1100 m
- Remote valleys and untouched snow
- Optional visit to traditional Svan towers
- Overnight in Mestia
- Day 4 – Exploring Hidden Valleys
- Ski tour in lesser-known areas (e.g., Mulkhura or Laila)
- Elevation gain: 800–1200 m
- Flexible itinerary based on weather/snow conditions
- Day 5 – Morning Tour and Transfer to Ushguli
- Short morning tour from Mestia
- Afternoon 4×4 transfer to Ushguli
- Arrival in one of Europe’s highest inhabited villages
- Dinner and overnight in a local guesthouse
- Day 6 – Ski Touring near Ushguli
- Full-day ski tour around Mount Shkhara or nearby peaks
- Elevation gain: 1000–1300 m
- Majestic views of the Svaneti range
- Day 7 – Return Journey
- Morning skitouring on the Little Careta
- Return to Mestia or start transfer back to Kutaisi
- Overnight stay en route
- Day 8 – Departure
- Transfer to airport
- End of services
Info and materials
The fee includes:
- Certified mountain guide
- All private transfers
- Accommodation with half board
- Luggage transport
- Local logistics support
