Private Day Trip: Rafting and Aragvi Adventure Center from Tbilisi

Mtskheta, GE
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Included

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    Bottled water
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Rafting on pshavis aragvi
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    Helmet and life jackets for rafting
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    Transport by private vehicle
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    Professional guide/driver

Excluded

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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Mtskheta

Your guide and driver will meet you at your place of stay in Tbilisi and you’ll start your journey to the historical monuments of Mtskheta town protected by UNESCO World Heritage. The town was once the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Iberia (East Georgia). You’ll visit the most outstanding monuments – Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery – located in the town. Both of them are historically significant in the development of medieval architecture throughout the Caucasus.

Duration 90 minutes
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Aragvi Adventure Center

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After visiting Mtskheta sights you’ll continue your way to Jinvali reservoir and reach the rafting base camp. Arrive at Aragvi Adventure Center. After safety training, get ready to enjoy grade II-III rafting on the Aragvi river. The total length of the route is 8 miles (13 kilometers). After your rafting adventure takes a lunch break with delicious hot barbeque and Georgian wine.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ananuri

Next head to Ananuri fortress, which once was the seat of a powerful feudal dynasty. The earliest fortifications date from the 13th century. The complex has been on the tentative list for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage Site program since 2007. Explore the fortress with its fortifications and remains of the old citadel. After an excursion to Ananuri, you’ll be driven back to your place in Tbilisi.

Duration 150 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Children under seven are not permitted to raft
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    A minimum of two people per booking is required
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    Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Provided by Georgian Holidays

What our experts say

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    Have cash for local snacks at stops.
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    Try traditional Khinkali dumplings nearby.
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    Wear quick-dry clothes for rafting.
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    Check weather; it can change quickly.
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    Visit the Mtskheta markets for souvenirs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and culture on this exciting private day trip: Rafting and Aragvi Adventure Center from Tbilisi. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mtskheta, explore the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage sites of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery, and discover the ancient fortress of Ananuri. Brace yourself for an exhilarating rafting experience on the Aragvi River, tackling thrilling grade II-III rapids. Indulge in a delicious lunch of hot barbeque and Georgian wine, savoring the flavors of the region. This unforgettable journey is designed to provide you with an immersive and thrilling adventure, allowing you to uncover the hidden gems of Georgia.

What to expect?

Get ready for an action-packed day filled with exploration and adrenaline. This private day trip offers a total duration of 480 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Georgia. Embark on a guided tour of Mtskheta, where you'll visit the iconic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the historic Jvari Monastery. Prepare for an exciting rafting adventure on the Aragvi River, conquering thrilling grade II-III rapids. Unwind and recharge with a mouthwatering lunch of hot barbeque and Georgian wine. Explore the ancient fortress of Ananuri, witnessing its majestic fortifications and remnants of the old citadel. This tour promises a day filled with adventure, cultural immersion, and unforgettable memories.

Who is this for?

This private day trip is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, history lovers, and culture seekers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience caters to all. If you're passionate about uncovering the hidden gems of a destination and immersing yourself in local history and culture, this tour is for you. The activities planned in this trip are suitable for participants of moderate fitness levels and do not require any prior rafting experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rafter, our knowledgeable guides will ensure your safety and provide an unforgettable adventure.

Why book this?

Discover the true essence of Georgia with this exceptional private day trip. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Mtskheta, home to UNESCO World Heritage sites that transport you back in time. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the thrilling rapids of the Aragvi River, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Indulge in a delectable lunch of hot barbeque and sample exquisite Georgian wine, tantalizing your taste buds with the flavors of the region. Explore the ancient fortress of Ananuri, a hidden gem steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This trip offers a perfect balance of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Good to know

During this private day trip, you can expect a total duration of 480 minutes, including visits to Mtskheta, rafting on the Aragvi River, and exploring the Ananuri fortress. Moderate fitness levels are required for the rafting experience, and no prior rafting experience is necessary. Safety training will be provided to ensure your well-being throughout the adventure. It is recommended to bring suitable clothing and footwear, as well as sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Transportation to and from your place of stay in Tbilisi is included, providing a hassle-free experience. Prepare to be enthralled by Georgia's rich history, stunning landscapes, and thrilling adventures.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced this private day trip have raved about its perfect combination of adventure and cultural exploration. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about the historical sites visited, making the experience even more enriching. The exhilarating rafting adventure on the Aragvi River was highlighted as a major highlight, with participants expressing their excitement and satisfaction with the grade II-III rapids. The delicious lunch of hot barbeque and Georgian wine received rave reviews, with many guests savoring the flavors of the region. The exploration of the Ananuri fortress left visitors captivated by its ancient architecture and picturesque surroundings. Overall, customers have highly recommended this private day trip, commending it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Georgia.

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