Mountain Climbing in Svaneti

Conquer the wild beauty of Svaneti in the southern Caucasus Mountains

Climb in the Caucasus Mountains that stand at the wilder crossroads between Europe and Asia. Stretching across the northern border is the province of Svaneti, which lies along the southern slopes of the Caucasus Mountains. High peaks dominate the region, culminating in the 5,201-meter summit of Mount Shkhara, the highest in the country. Visit during the warmer months between July and September for ideal climbing conditions.

Top mountain climbing trips | Svaneti:

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Climbing Tetnuldi (4,858m) in the Caucasus Mountains, 7-day Mountaineering expedition in Svaneti, Georgia

Join certified guide Ilia Berulava to climb the spectacular peak of Tetnuldi(4,858m) in the Caucasus Mountains in Svaneti, Georgia!

7 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 800

12-day Mount Ushba Ascent in Georgia

Join Ilia, an IFMGA-certified mountain guide, for this 12 day privately guided trip to the summit of Mt. Ushba, an impressive peak of the Caucasus!

12 days

Advanced

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FromUSD 2500

Mount Tetnuldi, Georgia, 7 Day Guided Climb

Join certified guide Vadym on a week long ascent of the gorgeous Mount Tetnuldi in the Caucasus mountain range in Georgia.

7 days

Intermediate

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FromEUR 1250

Ushba, King of the Caucasus 8-day Guided Climb in Georgia

Join a local certified mountain guide on a unique mountain climbing experience in Georgia. Reach the summit of Ushba, a Caucasus favorite that stands tall at an altitude of 4,710 m (15,450 ft) in Svaneti, and is waiting for you to climb it!

8 days

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FromEUR 2250

Tetnuldi, Queen of the Caucasus 9-day Guided Climb in Georgia

Join a native Svanetian certified guide on an amazing mountain climbing experience in Georgia. Reach the summit of the stately Tetnuldi and catch sight of the beautiful Caucasus Range from a prominent vantage point!

9 days

Intermediate

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FromEUR 870

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All-Inclusive Mount Tetnuldi Climb in Georgia

Join an IFMGA guide on an all-inclusive Mount Tetnuldi climb in Georgia. Experience a remote and wild environment of the Caucasus mountain range, while summiting an iconic peak in the Svaneti region.

8 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 1200

Mount Ushba, Georgia, 10 Day Guided Ascent

Vadym, a certified guide, wants to take you on an exciting 10 day ascent of the beautiful Mount Ushba in the Caucasus of Georgia.

10 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 3000

Climbing Mount Ushba, Svaneti, Caucasus

Are you up for a challenge? Then climbing Mt Ushba, in Georgia, is the trip for you! Denis, an IFMGA-certified mountain guide, will lead you on this 12-day adventure

12 days

Advanced

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FromUSD 5700

Climbing Mount Ushba (4690m) in the Caucasus Mountains, 11 days

Get to the summit of the iconic Mount Ushba on this 11-day mountaineering adventure in Svaneti, Georgia, led by KMGA certified mountain guide Ivan.

11 days

Advanced

Fit

FromEUR 2850

Ascent on mt. Donguz-Orun, Elbrus region

Donguz Orun peak (4454 m.), along with mt. Elbrus is a hallmark of the Elbrus region and the Caucasus. It is one of the most beautiful peaks in the Caucasus. The north face breaks off vertically into the valley of Baksan towards Kabardino Balkaria. North face routes are very dangerous. There are also routes

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There are many reasons for choosing Mountain Climbing in Svaneti

The rolling forested hills of the Svaneti region are home to some of the highest mountains not only in Georgia but also the entire continent. The landscape is unique, wild and breathtaking. Mountain climbing gives you unrivalled opportunity to explore these isolated landscapes, which are open to those of intermediate climbing skills.

Good to know:

Country code

+995

Currency

Georgian lari

Language

Georgian, as well as Svan

Best time to visit

Visit during the warmer months between July and September for ideal climbing conditions

What's the weather like?

Svaneti receives a humid climate with relatively warm winters and summers, with higher altitudes receives short and cool summers, and long and cold winters

More info about Mountain Climbing in Svaneti:

The ancient region of Svaneti lies in the northeast of Georgia, and is home to the Svans ethnic group. The region sites at the southern slopes of the Caucasus Mountains and is guarded by high rise mountain summits, between 3,000 and 5,000 meters. In fact, four of the highest ten peaks in the Caucasus are home to this region, which is the perfect place for high mountain climbing

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