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Dashbashi Canyon, Kojori & Samshvilde Tour from Tbilisi – Lower Kartli Adventure

Tbilisi, Kojori, Samshvilde, Kvemo Kartli, Tbilisi,
Duration

1 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-30 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Explore the hidden historical and natural wonders of Lower Kartli on this private full-day tour from Tbilisi. Visit the scenic Kojori Azeula Fortress, discover the ancient archaeological sites of Samshvilde and Kldekari, and experience the breathtaking landscapes of Dashbashi Canyon Natural Monument.

Walk through historic fortress ruins, explore ancient megalithic structures and cyclopean castles, and hike inside the dramatic Dashbashi Canyon carved by the Khrami River. This tour combines history, archaeology, nature, and panoramic mountain views, making it one of the most unique cultural and nature tours near Tbilisi.


Activities
Discovery Daily Adventure Explorer Historical In-depth Cultural Sightseeing Solo Travel Photography

Tour Features

Duration
1 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-30 people

Tour Code
DCKSTFTLKA

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
City Sightseeing

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 0

Tbilisi

Pickup Time:

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Tbilisi

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Visit Kojori Azeula Fortress with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains

Itinerary

Day 1

Hotel Pick-up in Tbilisi
Your private guide will meet you at your hotel in Tbilisi at 08:30 AM and begin the journey toward the scenic landscapes of the Lower Kartli region.

Kojori & Azeula Fortress
The first stop is the village of Kojori, located in the mountains just outside Tbilisi.
Here you will visit Azeula Fortress, which offers spectacular 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountain ranges. This is a perfect spot for photography and scenic viewpoints.

Samshvilde Canyon & Fortress
Continue to the historic Samshvilde archaeological site, located in the Khrami River gorge within Tetritskaro Municipality.
Samshvilde was once an important fortified settlement, protected by the deep canyon surrounding it. During your visit you will see:

Fortress ruins
Ancient churches and defensive walls
Historic canyon landscapes

Picnic Lunch in Nature
Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing the exploration of the region.
Kldekari Archaeological Complex
Next, visit the Kldekari Museum Reserve, which preserves important archaeological sites from the Trialeti mountain range.

The area contains:
Ancient megalithic complexes
Cyclopean castle ruins
A Middle Bronze Age burial valley
Early secular and religious architecture
This rural outdoor site provides a fascinating look into Georgia’s prehistoric and medieval history.

Dashbashi Canyon Natural Monument
The final highlight of the tour is the spectacular Dashbashi Canyon, carved by the Ktsia (Khrami) River.
Located on the Dashbashi volcanic plateau, the canyon lies at elevations between 1,110 and 1,448 meters above sea level and is known for its unique biodiversity and dramatic landscapes.
Visitors can explore a 1.8 km hiking trail starting from the visitor center and descending into the canyon valley near the waterfall. The round trip takes approximately one hour.

Optional activities available on-site include:
Rope biking experience above the canyon
Vehicle transport to the canyon floor

Return to Tbilisi
After exploring Dashbashi Canyon, return to Tbilisi in the evening and drop off at your hotel.

Included

Private Professional Guide

Private Transportation


2 x 0.5 l. bottle of mineral water per person
All entrance fees per program
All local taxes


Excluded

1 x Picnic Lunch

Travel Incurance

Personal expenses & alcohol beverages
*Optional service


Tour Booking

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