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Gareja Desert Jeep tour

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From: 110 $

Davit-Gareja monastery

Тур tо David Gareja desert

Тур tо David Gareja desert

Medieval Frescoes in Sabereebi

Medieval Frescoes in Sabereebi

Sabreebi Caves

Sabreebi Caves

Hike Above Mravaltskaro

Hike Above Mravaltskaro

Colorful Hills Of Mravaltskaro

Colorful Hills Of Mravaltskaro

Davit-Gareja caves, semi-desert landscape.

Davit-Gareja caves, semi-desert landscape.

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David Gareja Semi-Desert Jeep tour

Starts from: Tbilisi/Sagarejo
Available: April-October
Type: Private full day jeep tour
Total Distance: 222 km
Duration: 8 hours

Hop on a private cross-country jeep tour to discover the David Gareja semi-desert, Sabereebi caves, Lavra Monastery, the colorful hills around Mravaltskaro reservoir and soviet industrial town Rustavi. Get ready for a wild ride through sandstone landscapes, medieval frescoes, and vibrant wildlife. Don't miss the scenic rock-carved water channels near the monks’ digs!

Aerial footage of Mravaltskaro:

Sights to Visit

Itinerary


Day to day

Explore Kakheti: Off-Road Adventure

Morning Pick-Up

Begin your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. We'll set off towards Kakheti, the renowned wine region of Eastern Georgia, making our way to the village of Iormughanlo.

Off-Road Adventure

As we pass through the village, get ready for an exhilarating off-road experience as we enter the semi-desert area of Kakheti.

Discover Sabereebi Caves

Trek through the fascinating Sabereebi caves, an ancient monastery complex dating back to the 9th-10th centuries. Marvel at the hand-carved caves adorned with vibrant Orthodox frescoes, rarely visited by tourists.

Explore David Gareja Lavra Monastery

Our next stop is the active David Gareja Lavra Monastery, where monks still uphold their ascetic lifestyle. Experience a glimpse of centuries-old monastic life and perhaps catch the mesmerizing polyphonic Orthodox chants during liturgy.

Let's plan a picnic close to the area!

Hike Around Mravaltskaro Reservoir

Escape the crowds and explore the tranquil Mravaltskaro Reservoir, nestled in the David Gareja desert. Take a leisurely hike to enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop or wander among the colorful hills surrounding the reservoir.

Return Journey

 As the day draws to a close, we'll head back to Tbilisi, passing through the industrial city of Rustavi and the abandoned Soviet military base "Pobeda".soviet military base "Pobeda".

Inclusions


Included

Staff:

  • Private guide-driver service during the tour 

Transport:

  • Private Transportation with a comfortable A/C 4 x 4 WD Jeep 

Meals:

  • 1 x Picnic Lunch
  • 2 x bottles of water per person daily 

Entertainment and other: 

  • Excursions in accordance with the program 
  • All taxes

 


Excluded

  • Personal expenses
  • Alcohol beverages

Price


Group size Price per adult
Solo 331 $
2 - 3 people 179 $
4 - 15 people 110 $
Child Policy
0-6 years - Free
7-12 years - 50%
12 years and above - Adult

*Online booking deposit will be deducted from the total tour price.

The balance can be paid in one of the following ways:

  • Bank transfer - in Euro/USD/GBP currency, no later than two weeks before the tour starts
  • VISA/Master card - in GEL (local currency) in Tbilisi only, before the tour starts, directly to your guide via POS terminal. Card service fee +3%
  • Cash - GEL only, directly to the nearest TBC Bank office or TBC Bank Cash terminal no later than the beginning of the tour.

For a larger group or custom itinerary please contact us at info[at]georgianholidays.com

Tips for booking procedure:

How to know which “Operator” to select?


You only need to select the Operator name if you have previously communicated with one of our sales agents via phone or email, otherwise please leave it at default.

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More Info


More Info

* Make sure you wear comfortable hiking shoes, long pants, a hat and bring sun-screen for this itinerary. 

Dress code applied in Lavra monastery

Extra services:

  • Rental of Hiking Poles: 15 $ per person

*OPTIONAL SERVICES:

  • Dinner in Georgian restaurant with glass of wine: 30 $ per person
  • Tbilisi airport private pick up service: 32 $
  • Tbilisi airport private drop off service: 27 $
  • Tbilisi airport private transfer double way: 49 $

To arrange airport transfers and hotel overnights, contact us at info[at]georgianholidays.com

Cancellation is free of charge prior 2 days of the starting day.

  • The booking deposit 15 $ is non-refundable. 

If Tourist cancels the booked tour for some reasons not depending on Tour Operator, the following sums are kept back as a fine:

  • 50% of the total cost of tourist product in case of tour cancellation 2 days or less prior to the tour;
  • 100% of the total cost of the tourist product due to the Tourist's failure to appear.

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