2 Day Backpacking And Hiking Tour in Mtirala National Park

Batumi , Georgia

2 Day Backpacking And Hiking Tour in Mtirala National Park

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About this experience

Have you ever hiked through the jungle of ancient and untouched subtropic forests? Well, Mtirala NP can give you this chance and with our experienced tour guides, your adventure will be even more exciting, than you can imagine. So grab your backpack and join our adventure in the national park.
This is a 2-day hiking tour in Mtirala National Park with many adventures.
The tour starts from Batumi and we drive to the national park, later we start hiking towards the campsite. This 8 km moderate hike will last 4 hours. In the evening we will have a campfire, nice food and a great atmosphere. On this tour, you will get knowledge of different endemic plants, which had been preserved from the ice age, you will also gain survival skills from our mountain guides.
On the next day, we will return to Batumi

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2 Day Backpacking And Hiking Tour in Mtirala National Park

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Dinner

Air-conditioned vehicle

Breakfast

Tour guide service

Camping equipment: tent, sleeping bag, mattress

What you'll see

Hiking to the shelter

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Batumi

Batumi is a vibrant coastal city in Georgia, known for its stunning Black Sea beaches, lush subtropical landscapes, and unique blend of modern and historic architecture. The city offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it an appealing destination for diverse travelers.

Top Attractions

Batumi Boulevard

A scenic waterfront promenade stretching over 7 km, offering beautiful views of the Black Sea and the city's skyline.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Batumi Botanical Garden

A lush, subtropical garden with a vast collection of exotic plants, offering stunning views of the Black Sea.

Nature 2-3 hours 5 GEL

Gonio Fortress

An ancient Roman fortress with a rich history, located near the village of Gonio.

Historical 1-2 hours 5 GEL

Batumi Argo Cable Car

A scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of Batumi and the Black Sea.

Adventure 30-45 minutes 15 GEL

Batumi Dolphinarium

A popular attraction featuring dolphin shows and other marine animal performances.

Entertainment 1-2 hours 10-20 GEL

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khachapuri

A traditional Georgian cheese-filled bread, often served with butter and eggs.

Dish Vegetarian

Mtsvadi

Grilled skewers of marinated pork or beef, a popular street food in Georgia.

Dish Contains meat

Lobio

A hearty bean stew cooked with spices, onions, and walnuts, often served with mchadi (cornbread).

Dish Vegetarian

Churchkhela

A traditional Georgian candy made from nuts threaded onto a string and dipped in grape juice, then dried.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Cable car rides Water sports Beach relaxation Spa treatments Wine tasting Museum visits Historical tours

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city is lively with numerous events and festivals.

22°C to 30°C 72°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Georgian
Widely spoken: Russian, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Georgian Lari (GEL)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Batumi is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's essential to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or app-based services.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air

Batumi International Airport • 2 km from city center

By train

Batumi Railway Station

By bus

Batumi Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Batumi, covering most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town New Town Makhinjauri

Day trips

Gonio Fortress

15 km • Half day

Explore the ancient Roman fortress and its rich history, combined with a visit to the nearby beaches.

Kobuleti

25 km • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and relaxed atmosphere.

Mtskheta

300 km • Full day or Overnight

A historic town and former capital of Georgia, known for its ancient churches and monasteries.

Festivals

Batumi International Festival of Art • September Batumi Jazz Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit the Batumi Botanical Garden for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Try local Georgian dishes at traditional restaurants and markets for an authentic culinary experience.
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
Take a cable car ride for stunning panoramic views of the city and the Black Sea.
Attend local festivals and events to immerse yourself in Georgian culture and traditions.