Mount Kazbek is the third highest peak in Georgia at 5,033 meters and one of the most stunning mountains in the Caucasus. Located near Stepantsminda village, it is famous for the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church perched at 2,170 meters. The snow-capped summit offers breathtaking views and mountaineering adventures for experienced climbers. The area is perfect for hiking, photography, and contemplating the majestic beauty of the Caucasian wilderness.
Free entry. Guided 7-day expeditions: $800-1500 USD. Accommodation: 60-80 GEL per night with meals
August to early September for climbing. June to October for hiking to Gergeti Church.
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Yes, summit requires glacier travel and rope skills. Difficulty 2A with crevasse risks. Professional guide essential for beginners
Yes! The church is at only 2,170m. Accessible by hiking (1.5-2 hours) or 4x4 vehicle
Август — начало сентября. В это время лучшая погода и меньше штормов. Восхождение обычно занимает 7 дней с днями акклиматизации.
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