Top Stepantsminda Nature and Wildlife Tours

Explore the spectacular landscapes of Kazbegi on a scenic horseback riding tour suitable for all levels of riders. Starting in Stepantsminda, meet your local horse guide and ride through open mountain landscapes with stunning views of the Greater Caucasus and Mount Kazbek. The ride leads toward the peaceful Elia Monastery, located on a beautiful hill overlooking the valley. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of Gergeti Trinity Church, alpine scenery, and the dramatic mountains of the Kazbegi region. Calm local horses are used, making the experience suitable for beginners as well as experienced riders. ⚠️ Important Travel Notice Traffic between Tbilisi and Kazbegi can be unpredictable. Please allow extra travel time, as tours start at the booked time and cannot be delayed for late arrivals. Maximum rider weight: 95 kg (205 lbs) Minimum age: 6 years old

The price includes accommodation, three meals a day, and transportation Local Expertise: I live in Kazbegi and know all the beautiful and lesser-known spots that other guides might not share. • Small, Intimate Groups: Tours are designed for small groups to ensure a comfortable and personalized experience. • Authentic Kazbegi Culture: During the tour, guests get to experience local traditions, folklore, and cuisine. • High Safety and Medical Standards: I carefully consider all aspects of safety to ensure a worry-free trip. • Multilingual Support: Services available in both Georgian and English, making it easier for international visitors. • Always Accessible: Personal communication with quick responses to questions and additional services if needed.

Discover the best of Kazbegi on this scenic day trip! Begin with a pickup from your hotel and head to the Dariali Monastery Complex, beautifully set in the mountains near the Georgian-Russian border. Continue to the Gveleti Big Waterfall, where a short, refreshing hike rewards you with stunning natural views. Finally, visit the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, perched high above Stepantsminda with Mount Kazbek in the backdrop — a true symbol of Georgia’s beauty. After exploring, return comfortably to your Kazbegi hotel.

Meet your driver and head towards Juta, one of the highest and most beautiful villages in Georgia, located at around 2,200 meters above sea level. Enjoy a scenic 4WD ride through breathtaking mountain terrain. Arrive at Juta Village and begin your gentle hike toward the Chaukhi Mountain Range, often called the “Dolomites of Georgia.” (Note : Our cars are not allowed ahead of this location. You can take local taxi or trekk on these routes.) Walk through flower-filled meadows, alpine streams, and panoramic mountain views. Optionally, hike to Fifth Season Café, a charming spot nestled in the valley, perfect for coffee with a view. Enjoy free time to relax, enjoy a picnic, or simply soak in the serenity of the Caucasus. Capture some final shots of the valley, horses, and wild landscapes before returning to Stepantsminda by early evening.