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Koruldi Lakes + hike to the 360° viewpoint

Koruldi Lakes + hike to the 360° viewpoint

A 4x4 takes you up to the Koruldi Lakes, then an easy guided hike to a viewpoint at about 3,000 m with a full 360° panorama.

Duration
About 7 hours (09:00–16:00)
Start point
Mestia
End point
Mestia
Season
July, August, September
Difficulty
Easy
Group type
Private or shared
Price
from 500 GEL per car
Shared
shared from 100 GEL per seat
Pickup
Your hotel in Mestia (shared: hotel or the central street, agreed with the manager)
Back in Mestia
≈ 16:00
Vehicle
Mitsubishi Delica 4x4, up to 7 people
Languages
Russian, English
Distance on foot
≈ 3 km
Elevation gain / loss
≈ 500 m total gain
Time on the trail
3–4 hours
Highest point
≈ 3,000 m
Footwear
Hiking shoes or trainers
Clothing
Dress for the weather in layers: a windproof jacket and a warm layer — mountain weather changes fast
Trekking poles
Recommended; rental available — 10 GEL per day

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First a 4x4 ride up to the Koruldi Lakes (2,700 m), then an easy guided hike to the 360° viewpoint at about 3,000 m.

The trail goes up and down, so the total gain is about 500 m over roughly 3 km. Back the same way to the lakes and down to Mestia by car.

Highlights

  • ✓ The Koruldi Lakes at 2,700 m
  • ✓ A 360° viewpoint at about 3,000 m
  • ✓ An easy route — good for a first mountain hike

Itinerary

  1. 09:00
    Depart Mestia

    Drive up the mountain road to the Koruldi Lakes by 4x4.

  2. on arrival
    Koruldi Lakes
    Altitude: 2,700 m

    Start of the guided hike.

  3. trek
    360° viewpoint
    Altitude: ≈ 3,000 m

    About 3 km with around 500 m of total gain — the trail goes up and down. A full panorama at the top.

  4. back
    Back to the lakes

    The same way back to the lakes, where the car waits. Time on the trail: 3–4 hours.

  5. ≈ 16:00
    Return to Mestia

    Drive back down to Mestia.

What's included

  • ✓ 4x4 transfer (Mitsubishi Delica) from Mestia to the Koruldi Lakes and back
  • ✓ Guide on the trail

Not included

  • ✗ Water and snacks
  • ✗ Trekking pole rental — 10 GEL per day
Road and weather note
The road to the lakes is rough off-road — only a 4x4 makes it. It's dangerous in rain and after overnight rain, until the clay section dries. The hike depends on the weather. If the route isn't safe, the manager or guide agrees with the group to move the hike or offer another route.

What to bring

  • Hiking shoes or trainers
  • Water and snacks
  • Windproof jacket and a warm layer
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses
  • A hat

FAQ

Is it OK without hiking experience?+

Yes — it's the easiest of our hikes: about 3 km and 3–4 hours on the trail. Normal fitness and comfortable shoes are enough.

Can I rent trekking poles?+

Yes — poles are recommended on this route. Rental is 10 GEL per day; tell the manager in advance.

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Ready for Koruldi Lakes + hike to the 360° viewpoint?

Send your dates — we confirm availability with the driver and reply with a realistic plan, including current road and weather conditions.