Top Activities on the Ground in Batumi

Hiking through the gorgeous mountains of Great Caucasus will give you the most incredible travel experience of your life and opportunity to meet new people. Svaneti is the paradise for nature lovers, the place that you will never forget. From the glaciers to ancient towers will let you feel yourself in the fairytale. You will be hiking to the most beautiful trails and meanwhile, feel the spirit of Georgian history and culture, participating in Georgian folk dances.

Known for its verdant hills, lush landscapes, and rushing river, Mtirnala National Park is one of Georgia’s loveliest corners—and this small-group tour makes exploring simple. Set off in the morning from Batumi, and travel via comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, you can embark on one of several hiking trails, can head to the park’s waterfall and lake, can participate in optional activities like a zipline, and will enjoy a local lunch.

Get out of Batumi and into the countryside with a hike in the Mtirala National Park. You’ll walk with a private guide to discover impressive photo points and refreshing summer swim spots along the Chestnut Forest Trail. Samples of farm-fresh honey and a visit to a waterfall are among the highlights.

On bicycles you will pass forest paths along the plains of Colchis National Park. To your left will be the sea coast, and to your right is the huge Lake Paliastomi, which used to be a sea bay. A riot of greenery and incessant bird voices will accimpany you throughout the walk, because Lake Paliastomi is the largest recreation and wintering ground for migratory birds in Georgia. Do not forget to reflect the most picturesque and spectacular places in the lenses of your cameras!

The name of Mtirala national park is translated as ‘Crying mountain’. The place was given this name due to the large quantity of precipitation which led to the appearance of unique flora. So you can see some exotic plants here. On the route you’ll see the most beautiful park locations. You’ll swim in the cleanest mountain lake, have a rest by a 28 meters high Tsablnari waterfall. After having a walk through the national park you’ll go by bikes down the roads of the ancient forest of Kolkhida.

Hiking into the gorgeous mountains of Great Caucasus will give you the most incredible travel experience of your life. Svaneti is the paradise for nature lovers. From the glaciers to ancient towers will let you feel yourself in the fairytale. You will be hiking to the most beautiful trails and meanwhile, feel the spirit of Georgian culture and history.

This is the best way to spend a day outside the city and enjoy hiking in nature. Located 50 km from Batumi, Machakhela National Park is one of the most beautiful places in Georgia. Here you will visit mountains, rivers, the waterfall and the ancient subtropical forest. Hiking trail in Machakhela National Park is more challenging then in Mtirala. Accompanied by the private mountain guide you will be ascending the top of the mountain to see the fairytale view.