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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
It is a tour where lovers of history, politics, nature, and photography meet each other. In just 7 hours, you explore Georgian Sahara, Rainbow Mountains, David Gareji Lavra, and Lake. After all, you return to Tbilisi and finish the tour at 5 pm.
Transportation service
24 hour online support.
A bottle of water
A professional guide service
Food and drink
Gratuities
Departure Point
2 Ketevan Tsamebuli Ave, T'bilisi, Georgia
At 09:30, our guide will meet you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.
Return Details
2 Ketevan Tsamebuli Ave, T'bilisi, Georgia
At 09:30, our guide will meet you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.
Traveler’s Meeting Point, Tbilisi, Georgia Traveler's Meeting Point - is a free space where you can meet new exciting people, play board games, listen to good music or enjoy a glass of wine. 30 minutes
Kapatadze Lake, Georgia The first place where you will stop is a shop to buy snacks. Since the area doesn't have good restaurants and we do not have a lunch stop, you should get some snacks not to feel too hungry and uncomfortable.
And next, we go to a salty lake, where we have an outstanding possibility to take some nice pictures. The lake is on the way to David Gareji Lavra, and the views are astonishing for taking memorable photos.
In total, for the shop and the lake, we will have 30 minutes. 30 minutes
Udabno, Udabno, Georgia After the lake, we continue driving through Udabno Village, translated as a desert. The area where we will be traveling is the only semidesert Georgia has, and it's more than amazing to see how diverse Georgian nature is.
C9WG+WHP, Udabno, Georgia We will start walking toward the famous Rainbow Mountains at the end of the driving. The most impressive feature of the landscape is the mineral-rich sedimentary rock, which looks like it’s been painted with brightly colored stripes. It’s possible to hike through the Rainbow Mountains, which astonish visitors with their colors. We will walk through the Rainbow Mountains, take many mesmerizing pictures, and prepare for the David Gareji Lavra historical tour.
David Gareji Monastery Complex is one of the most spiritual places in the country. You will hear the stories of the monastery, do a bit of hiking and see a Georgian soldier at the border of Georgia and Azerbaijan. It’s believed that St. David chose this isolated location because he wanted his Disciples to lead a life of holiness independent from the rest of society. 165 minutes
Traveler’s Meeting Point, Tbilisi, Georgia After David Gareji Lavra, you will return to Tbilisi and finish the tour at 5 pm. 30 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour operates in all weather conditions. Therefore, please dress according to the weather.
Dress code for a church - It's not allowed for anyone to enter a church in shorts, and women need to cover their heads.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Marjanjev
15 Aug 2023
The visit of the Gareja monastry and the atmosphere there. The guide's explanations about the place.
397alessandrov
10 Aug 2023
Splendida visita con Nini dell’agenzia Gamarjoba alle Rainbow Mountains ed al complesso di Davit Gareja a circa un’ora e mezzo da Tbilisi. Visita assolutamente da fare, i posti sono splendidi e merita passarci una giornata. Nini (la ns guida) è stata deliziosa!
alessio_m
10 Aug 2023
Very well organized!
Dimitri is great guide, funny and very prepared!
The place is incredibile, looks like a little part of Atacama desert.
Reccomended
This tour in
Tbilisi
is organized by
Gamarjoba Georgia Tours
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