Day

1

Arrival in Tbilisi;

Hotel accommodation;

Tbilisi city tour;

Overnight in Tbilisi.

Day

2

The way leads to Kazbegi along the Georgian Military Highway;

En route visit– Mtskheta - an ancient capital of Georgia that is registered in the list of UNESCO and Architectural complex of Ananuri;

Overnight at the hotel or private house in Kazbegi.

Day

3

After visiting the magnificent small church of Tsminda Samreba (Saint Trinity) (2100m) (app. 4-5 h.), we reach the foot of Gergeti Glacier;

After following 2 hours of Glacier’s crossing and a short, but steep ascent we reach the Betlemi – hut (3670m).

Day

4

Tour for acclimatization on the magnificent Summit Ortsveri (4200m) from where the best views of Kazbegi and Devdoraki Glaciers are opened in front of you;

Return to the hut.

Day

5

An attempt to climb up Kazbegi, for this purpose we choose normal route along the glacier till the plateau (4400m) and further to the Saddle (4900m), from the Saddle easy climbing up to the summit (40°-45° );

Descent to Betlemi hut.

Day

6

Reserve Day – if the rising to Kazbegi on the fifth day is succeed then we are heading back to Tbilisi and in this case the seventh day is at you free disposal;

We can offer you one-day trip additionally.

Day

7

Descent from the Betlemi hut to Kazbegi in the early morning;

Transfer to Tbilisi;

Overnight in Tbilisi.

Day

8

Departure