Georgia

Gveleti Waterfalls and the Secrets of Sno Valley

A day trip to Stepantsminda's powerful waterfalls, giant stone heads, and the scenic Sno Valley.
150 GEL
1 day
duration
easy
difficulty
7 km
distance
↑↓300 m
ascent / descent

What you'll see on the route

Big and Small Gveleti Waterfalls 
Two impressive waterfalls hidden in a deep rocky gorge, reached by a scenic trail along a mountain river.

Sno Valley and Giant Sculptures 
Monumental open-air stone heads of Georgian writers, a cozy high-mountain village, and a hidden waterfall tucked away in the valley.

Route Schedule

08:00 – 11:30 | Departure from Tbilisi and the Road 
We meet at the "300 Aragveli" metro station and head out along the Georgian Military Highway. We'll make a quick pit stop at a gas station for coffee and a stretch.

11:30 – 13:30 | Hike to Gveleti Waterfalls 
We arrive at the gorge and set off on foot to the Small and Big waterfalls. We'll grab some great shots by the water, catch our breath, and head back to the car.

13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch with a Mountain View 
We'll stop for lunch at a local cafe or set up a hearty trail picnic before the second half of our adventure.

14:30 – 15:30 | Giant Stone Heads in Sno
 We move on to the Sno Valley and stop by the famous open-air basalt sculptures.

15:30 – 18:30 | Walk through Sno Village and Hike to the Waterfall 
We'll stroll through Sno village itself with its ancient tower, then head out on an easy trek to a secret waterfall deep in the valley.

18:30 – 22:00 | Heading back to Tbilisi
Hop in the transfer, relax after a full day, and swap stories. We'll arrive back at the "300 Aragveli" metro station around 22:00.

Note: This timing is approximate. The actual pace depends on the group's speed, fitness levels, and how long we spend on photo breaks and resting.
How to pay?
To book your spot, we require 100% payment upfront
Pay in USD or EUR to a Georgian TBC card
Pay in RUB to a Raif card at the Zolotaya Korona exchange rate
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what’s included?
Guide support throughout the route
Round-trip transfer from Tbilisi
Tea
what to wear?
what to pack?
Proper gear is key to making sure your trip is all about good vibes. Check out this quick guide on clothes and footwear.
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