Atsunta Pass Trek: Tusheti to Khevsureti Adventure
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Atsunta Pass Trek: Tusheti to Khevsureti Adventure

Conquer the legendary Atsunta Pass (3,431m) on an epic 3-day trek. Explore medieval tower villages of Dartlo and Shatili with professional alpine guides.

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Embark on an epic Georgia tour through the wildest corners of the Caucasus mountains on this legendary Tusheti to Khevsureti trek. Led by a certified private guide Georgia, you will cross the dramatic Atsunta Pass at 3,431 meters, connecting two isolated, mythic regions. Wander through untouched alpine valleys, crystal-clear lakes, and historic stone fortress villages like Dartlo, Mutso, and the medieval citadel of Shatili. This ultimate 3-day travel Georgia expedition is designed for adventure seekers, offering professional safety, high-altitude logistics, and a premium travel itinerary. It is the perfect extension to a Tbilisi private tour or a Batumi private tour, revealing the raw, majestic soul of high-elevation Georgia.

Cross the breathtaking Atsunta Pass, reaching a high-altitude peak of 3,431 meters above sea level in the Greater Caucasus.
Explore the stunning medieval stone fortress of Shatili, dating back to the 12th century, with its unique terraced defensive towers.
Trek over 45 kilometers of pristine alpine trails, passing crystalline mountain streams, glaciers, and wild valleys.
Discover Dartlo, a UNESCO-tentative historic village at 2,000 meters, famous for its stone-roofed towers and pagan-Christian shrines.
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08:00 - Day 1: Departure from Tbilisi via 4x4 jeep through Abano Pass (2,826m)
2
13:00 - Arrival in Dartlo, guided tour of the medieval towers and lunch
3
15:00 - Trekking begins from Girevi along the Pirikiti Alazani river
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19:00 - Setup camp or guest house in Girevi/Chontio, traditional dinner
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07:00 - Day 2: Early alpine breakfast and preparation for the pass
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08:00 - Ascent toward Atsunta Pass, passing through pristine alpine meadows
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13:00 - Reach the summit of Atsunta Pass (3,431m) for panoramic Caucasus views
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14:00 - Steep descent into the Khevsureti region along the Ardoti valley
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18:30 - Setup camp at Khonischala / Ardoti, warm dinner under the stars
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08:00 - Day 3: Morning trek from Khonischala to the medieval fortresses
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10:30 - Explore the dramatic cliffside ruins of Mutso Fortress
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12:30 - Guided exploration of the legendary fortified town of Shatili
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14:30 - Lunch in Shatili featuring local mountain cuisine
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16:00 - 4x4 return transfer to Tbilisi via Datvisjvari Pass (2,676m)
Atsunta Pass Trek: Tusheti to Khevsureti Adventure 1
Atsunta Pass Trek: Tusheti to Khevsureti Adventure 2
per person
2200 GEL/ $790
2(max 6)
Total Price
4400 GEL
~ $1580
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Duration72 საათი
Max Group6
DifficultyChallenging

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