Chalaadi Glacier

Driving to Chalaadi Glacier

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One of Georgia’s most accessible glaciers. The trail from Mestia follows the Mestiachala River through pine forests.

What makes it special

Relative accessibility allows tourists of moderate fitness to experience walking to a massive, active glacier.

Plan the drive

Check weather, official closures, and road damage before departure. Rental permission never overrides a closed or unsafe road.

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Kazbegi, Gudauri, Kakheti, Svaneti — all our cars are permitted on mountain and gravel roads. Ask us about Tusheti too.

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