Horseback riding in Georgia

Our offers for Horse Tours in Georgia provide you with a wonderful opportunity to discover this fascinating country, its culture and landscape. Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, beautiful Georgia boasts an impressive variety of landscapes, from steppes to snow-capped mountains and valleys. This dreamlike setting is perfect for unforgettable horse riding trips.

The tours are suitable for riders of all levels, including beginners, who can learn the basics of horse riding from our experienced and professional guides.

Our Horse Tours in Georgia focus on regions where the nature and landscape are perfect for horse riding. We organise horse riding tours in Svaneti, Tusheti and Kakheti, in the picturesque steppes of the Vashlovani National Park and in the stunning surroundings of the Davit Gareja Monastery.

Georgia’s national parks, including Borjomi-Kharagauli and Lagodekhi, offer ideal conditions for unforgettable horse riding adventures. With their unspoilt nature and diverse landscapes, they are perfect destinations for anyone who wants to experience the breathtaking beauty of Georgia up close.

Please note: All our horse riding tours in Georgia can also be booked as individual trips.

Since Horse Tours in Georgia have a very special character, we recommend that you organise them through a travel agency. However, if you still want to travel on your own, please consider the following points:

• Best time to travel

The best time to travel for a Horse Tours in Georgia is from February to mid-November. Please note that tours in the mountain regions are only possible from mid-June. If you would like to learn more about the ideal time to travel to Georgia, please click here.

• Preparation

Research and planning: We recommend that you thoroughly research the regions, routes and potential riding trails in Georgia and prepare in advance with maps of the terrain, difficulty levels and cultural aspects of the areas you plan to visit.

Equipment and supplies: Make sure you have the right riding equipment. Also, bring enough food and water with you, as there may be no access to food in remote areas. Especially if you want to ride in the steppes of Kakheti.

Accommodation: Plan in advance where you will stay overnight, especially if you are going on longer horse riding trips. In some remote areas, there are only a few accommodation options.We are happy to help.

Physical condition: A certain level of physical fitness is an advantage. You will spend many hours in the saddle.

• Safety

• Experienced guides: We recommend that you book riding tours with experienced guides or tour operators to ensure that your trip goes without accidents or incidents.

• Weather conditions: Pay attention to weather forecasts and be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as the climate in the mountains of Georgia can be unpredictable.

Emergency preparedness: Be informed about emergency procedures and ensure that first-aid supplies are available.

Beware of snakes: The steppes of Georgia, such as Vashlovani National Park and the area around the Gareja Monastery, are home to the country’s most venomous snakes (Macrovipera lebetina). Extra care should be taken when horse riding in these areas.

• Cultural aspects

Respect for traditions: Respect the cultural norms, customs and local traditions

of Georgi especially in rural areas.

Communication: Be open to conversations with locals. Learning a few basic Georgian words can have a positive effect.

Environmental awareness: Be respectful of nature and the environment in which you are riding. Do not leave any rubbish behind and keep nature clean.

Language skills: A basic knowledge of the local language or English can help with communication.

Note: If you book horseback riding tours in Georgia with us, we will take care of all the organisation for you. You don’t need to worry about a thing.