David Gareji Monastery and Rainbow Mountains Off-road adventure

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Embark on an off-the-beaten-path journey in Kakheti, Georgia, and discover the unique beauty and history of the region. Our 4x4 tour starts in Tbilisi and takes you through Rustavi, directly to the colourful rainbow mountains and the Mravaltskaro Reservoir. Visit Natlismtsemeli Monastery, also known as St. John Monastery, and learn about the monk's way of life and the beautiful architecture of the monastery. Next, discover the famous David Gareji Monastery, a cultural and religious centre in Georgia, located in the semi-desert of Kakheti, on the half-desert slopes of Mount Gareji. Enjoy a delicious traditional Georgian lunch at the famous Oasis Club in Udabno. This tour offers a unique experience of culture, history, and natural beauty. With the guidance of our experienced tour guide, you will discover the hidden gems of Kakheti and make unforgettable memories. Don't miss this opportunity to explore this unique region! Private and group tour options are available.

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For your comfort and safety, we strongly recommend wearing closed-toe, sturdy shoes suitable for potentially muddy and steep terrains.
Ambient temperature may be over 30ºC (86F) from May to October
The altitude is the same as in Tbilisi 350 m (1150 ft) above sea level
Our group tours may occasionally be conducted in both Russian and English simultaneously. While we aim to provide an equal experience for all participants, this may result in a slower pace or longer explanations
Remember to bring cash or cards for your lunch, coffee, and any personal expenses. Cash will also be needed for restrooms, tips, and other incidentals.
When visiting Orthodox churches, women are required to cover their heads and wear skirts, while men should wear pants.
Please note that the price of this tour may vary based on several factors such as the day of the week, the number of participants, the season, and current promotional discounts. The price displayed on the site most often represents the lowest available price, with discounts automatically applied at the expense of the company. We encourage you to check the specific details for your desired date to understand the exact cost for your unique booking.
During this off-road tour, you'll explore approximately 4 km (2.5 miles) on foot.
We wish to assure all our guests that this tour is absolutely safe and exclusively traverses the territory of Georgia. Please be informed that the Udabno Monastery is not a part of our itinerary, and the route leading to it is completely closed. Rest assured, even without this, our tour remains a unique and beautiful experience, offering a true taste of Georgia's natural wonders. Your safety and enjoyment are our utmost priorities.
Not recommended for travellers with motion sickness
This is not just an opportunity to see breathtaking landscapes, but also a chance to challenge yourself and feel proud of your accomplishments. Come prepared for an authentic adventure!