Tbilisi: Private Tour to Rainbow Mountains – David Gareja – Semidesert – Lake

Meeting point: Tbilisi ( the tour includes pick up from the hotel )

Endpoint: Tbilisi ( the tour includes drop-off at the hotel )

Available dates: Everyday

Pick-up time: 09:00

End time: 18:00

Duration: 9 hours


In just 9 hours, you explore Georgian Sahara, Rainbow Mountains, David Gareji Lavra, and Lake. After all, have a late lunch with traditional Georgian tasty food and finish the tour at 6 pm.  

09:00 Pick up from the hotel

Our guide picks you up from the hotel at 09:00 and takes you to our company for the check-in procedure; then, an unforgettable trip begins.


09:45 Smart Supermarket
Duration: 15 minutes

The first place where you will stop is a shop to buy snacks. Since we have a late lunch, you should get some snacks not to feel too hungry and uncomfortable.  The second stop is at a salty lake, where you have an outstanding possibility to take some nice pictures.  


11:00 Kapatadze Lake
Duration: 15 minutes

After the lake, we continue driving through Udabno village, translated as a desert. The area where you will be traveling is the only semidesert Georgia has, And it's more than amazing to see how diverse Georgian nature is.  


11:45 David Gareji Lavra
Duration: 2 hours and 45 minutes

You 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. You 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.  


15:30 Arrive at a lunch place
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes

The last place for the tour will be a restaurant where you will have a late lunch around 3:30 pm. After lunch, we will go to Tbilisi and finish the tour at 6 pm.


18:00 Drop off at the hotel in Tbilisi


Highlights:

• Meet the best team at Traveler's Meeting Point
• Kapatadze Lake
• Udabno Village
• Rainbow Mountains
• David Gareji Lavra