Panoramic Hike in Khevsureti and Mount Arkhoti
One of the most beautiful and secluded routes in Khevsureti. It's only 9 km, but you'll see panoramas that make every step worth it. Perfect for those who've already hit the popular spots and want
something new — quieter, higher, and more free.
something new — quieter, higher, and more free.
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160₾
per person -
Below average
difficulty level -
9 km
total distance -
600 m
elevation gain
Trip details
We leave Tbilisi at 7:30 AM, and get back around 9:00 PM.
The drive takes about 3 hours — but the views start way sooner.
The drive takes about 3 hours — but the views start way sooner.
What’s in store?
A route you’ll fall for from the very first step, not just the summit.
A ridge walk that feels like you're trekking above the clouds.
Panoramas where you'll recognize Chaukhi — but from a totally new angle.
Lungs full of fresh air. Silence that doesn't feel heavy, but heals.
And zero crowds — because nobody has "posted" this route yet.
Plus — a picnic with views of endless Khevsureti.
A couple of hours driving back — with that perfect tired-but-happy feeling.
A ridge walk that feels like you're trekking above the clouds.
Panoramas where you'll recognize Chaukhi — but from a totally new angle.
Lungs full of fresh air. Silence that doesn't feel heavy, but heals.
And zero crowds — because nobody has "posted" this route yet.
Plus — a picnic with views of endless Khevsureti.
A couple of hours driving back — with that perfect tired-but-happy feeling.
Hike program
– 7:30 — depart from Tbilisi
– around 10:30 — arrive at the trailhead, warm up, and start the trek
– 3 hours of ridge walking with panoramas and breaks
– picnic at the mountain summit
– another 2–2.5 hours on the way back
– 17:00–18:00 — back to the car
– 9:00 PM — we're in Tbilisi
The pace is chill, no racing. We walk to experience it.
Packing tips:
Comfortable trekking shoes
Sportswear
Travel mug and snacks
2L water, sunscreen
– around 10:30 — arrive at the trailhead, warm up, and start the trek
– 3 hours of ridge walking with panoramas and breaks
– picnic at the mountain summit
– another 2–2.5 hours on the way back
– 17:00–18:00 — back to the car
– 9:00 PM — we're in Tbilisi
The pace is chill, no racing. We walk to experience it.
Packing tips:
Comfortable trekking shoes
Sportswear
Travel mug and snacks
2L water, sunscreen
Who is this hike for
– For those who have already been to Juta, Truso, and the Colored Lakes
– For those who want mountains without the crowds
– For those who not ready for overnight stays, but want a real high-altitude experience
– For the moderately active — the trek works even without special training
– For everyone who misses the silence
– For those who want mountains without the crowds
– For those who not ready for overnight stays, but want a real high-altitude experience
– For the moderately active — the trek works even without special training
– For everyone who misses the silence
HikingMax Team
FAQ
Our routes come in different difficulty levels:
• For easy hikes, you don't need any special physical training.
• For moderate routes, a baseline level of activity is enough — if you walk often and lead an active lifestyle, you're good to go.
• For tough routes, we recommend having at least some basic athletic background. Check the details before picking your trail.
• For easy hikes, you don't need any special physical training.
• For moderate routes, a baseline level of activity is enough — if you walk often and lead an active lifestyle, you're good to go.
• For tough routes, we recommend having at least some basic athletic background. Check the details before picking your trail.
Water and small snacks are a must.
Once you book, we'll add you to a group chat where we'll break down exactly what to pack. We tailor the list to the weather so you won't forget a thing.
Once you book, we'll add you to a group chat where we'll break down exactly what to pack. We tailor the list to the weather so you won't forget a thing.
The most important piece of gear is comfortable shoes with good grip. Trekking boots or trail running sneakers work best.
We recommend trekking poles for some routes. If you don't have your own, you can rent a pair from us for a small fee.
If a specific route requires anything extra, it'll be listed on the hike page and we'll give you a heads-up in advance.
We recommend trekking poles for some routes. If you don't have your own, you can rent a pair from us for a small fee.
If a specific route requires anything extra, it'll be listed on the hike page and we'll give you a heads-up in advance.
We always keep a close eye on the forecast before heading out. If heavy rain or dangerous conditions are expected, we offer a few options:
1. Reschedule the hike for another day.
2. Swap the route for a safer alternative.
3. A full refund.
We don't run hikes in bad weather if it's unsafe, but we can always adjust the route if you're still up for an adventure.
1. Reschedule the hike for another day.
2. Swap the route for a safer alternative.
3. A full refund.
We don't run hikes in bad weather if it's unsafe, but we can always adjust the route if you're still up for an adventure.
We provide the transport — usually SUVs, minivans, or minibuses.
We treat our guests to cold snacks and hot tea along the way.
We always split our guides up: one leads the pack and another stays at the back to make sure no one gets left behind.
Our guides know these trails inside out and guarantee your safety as long as you follow their lead.
Every guide is first-aid certified and carries a fully stocked kit they actually know how to use.
Our guides know these trails inside out and guarantee your safety as long as you follow their lead.
Every guide is first-aid certified and carries a fully stocked kit they actually know how to use.
Ready for an adventure?
Send a request – and come enjoy the sunset and the vibe of a friendly campfire hangout with us!
Your own kind of adventure
Send a request – and we'll take you on a hike you'll be telling your friends about for ages!