• Tbilisi - After being picked up from Tbilisi, the first brief stop will be just outside the city near a local market area. Here, there is an opportunity to take a short break and, if desired, purchase snacks, water, or coffee for the journey. Please be aware that there are no dining options near the Davit Gareja area, and there is no planned lunch stop during the tour, so it is advisable to prepare in advance.
• Kapatadze Lake - At Kapatadze Lake, a brief stop will be made to appreciate this distinctive salty lake situated in the semi-desert landscape en route to Davit Gareja. Visitors will have time to take photographs, enjoy the serene open views, and observe how the lake’s appearance changes with the seasons. It’s a quick yet picturesque stop, ideal for capturing the contrast between the colorful hills, expansive landscapes, and the unique salt lake environment.
• Udabno - The tour will also pass through Udabno, a small village located in Georgia’s distinctive semi-desert region. The name “Udabno” translates to “Desert” in Georgian, aptly describing the surrounding dry and open landscapes. It is a tranquil, remote settlement that provides insight into life in one of the most unusual and scenic parts of the country.
• David Gareja Monastery - At the Davit Gareja Monastery Complex, the visit will begin at David Lavra, the main section of the ancient monastery complex carved into the rock. Here, there is time to explore the historic surroundings, learn about the monastery’s spiritual significance, and enjoy the unique semi-desert atmosphere. After visiting the monastery, the tour will continue with a gentle uphill hike to David’s holy water viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the monastery complex and surrounding landscapes. Following the hike, there is also the opportunity to walk toward the colorful Rainbow Mountains located across from the monastery. Here, visitors can enjoy more light hiking between the vibrant hills and capture memorable photos of one of Georgia’s most unique natural landscapes.

• Transportation service
• Licensed or certified in-person guide
• Fuel surcharge

• Food and drinks

This tour showcases a unique aspect of Georgia, featuring the vibrant Rainbow Mountains, ancient cave monasteries, semi-desert landscapes, and secluded scenic locations away from typical tourist paths. During the trip, travelers will have the opportunity to take photos at the stunning salty Kapatadze Lake, visit the historic Davit Gareja Monastery Complex carved into the rock, and enjoy light hiking with spectacular panoramic views.

Unlike conventional sightseeing tours, this adventure blends nature, history, excitement, and an authentic local atmosphere into one memorable day trip from Tbilisi.

• Infant seats available on request

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.