Trekking Tour in Khevsureti for 4 Days
route:Tbilisi - Shatili - Muco - Ardoti -Khakhabo - Tbilisi
1 Day: Drive from Tbilisi to Shatili (140km,5h). Observing of vil. Shatili - is a historic highland village in Georgia, near the border with Chechnya. It is located on the northern slope of the Greater Caucasus mountains, in the historical Georgian province of Upper Khevsureti, which is now part of the modern-day region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti. Located in the deep Arghuni gorge at approximate 1,400 meters, the village is actually a unique complex of medieval-to-early modern fortresses and fortified dwellings of stone and mortar which functioned both as a residential area and a fortress guarding the northeastern outskirts of the country. The fortress consists of the terraced structures dominated by flat-roofed dwellings and some 60 towers which cluster together to create a single chain of fortifications.
Overnight in ancient towers
2 Day: Trekking to vil. Ardoti. On the way we visit ancient vil. Muco.The village, almost completely abandoned more than a century ago, is a home to approximately 30 medieval fortified dwelling units arranged on vertical terraces above the Mutso-Ardoti gorge, four combat towers and ruins of several old structures and buildings. Difficult to access, the village retains original architecture, and is a popular destination for tourists and mountain trekkers. Listed, however, among the most endangered historic monuments of Georgia, a project of the rehabilitation of Mutso has been developed since 2004.
Overnight in tents.
3 Day: Trekking to viiilage Upper Khakhabo - a mysterious medieval village that is one of the most inaccessible villages in Georgia. Its old tower-type houses were built from the local rocks and are very picturesque.
Overnight in tents.
4 Day: Trekking over the pass to main road. Driving back over Datvijvari pass to Tbilisi (4h).
Overnight in ancient towers
2 Day: Trekking to vil. Ardoti. On the way we visit ancient vil. Muco.The village, almost completely abandoned more than a century ago, is a home to approximately 30 medieval fortified dwelling units arranged on vertical terraces above the Mutso-Ardoti gorge, four combat towers and ruins of several old structures and buildings. Difficult to access, the village retains original architecture, and is a popular destination for tourists and mountain trekkers. Listed, however, among the most endangered historic monuments of Georgia, a project of the rehabilitation of Mutso has been developed since 2004.
Overnight in tents.
3 Day: Trekking to viiilage Upper Khakhabo - a mysterious medieval village that is one of the most inaccessible villages in Georgia. Its old tower-type houses were built from the local rocks and are very picturesque.
Overnight in tents.
4 Day: Trekking over the pass to main road. Driving back over Datvijvari pass to Tbilisi (4h).