Discover the most beautiful landscapes, limestone rocks, views of the Alazni Valley and the Great Caucasus Mountains. 80 species of birds, including: Black stork, Egyptian eagle, Vulture, Griffon vulture.
Tour itinerary
10:00-11:00-ruins of Khornabuji Fortress.
The monument was constructed in the 5th century by King
Vakhtang Gorgasali. For centuries it was a very important
stronghold controlling the plateaus along the banks of the
Alazani and Iori Rivers and served as the first defensive point
to fight against the enemies invading our country from the
east.
11:00-14:00-’’Colchic Pheasant breeding farm’’
hiking trail
The trail goes through the forest where one can
discover mysterious pillars and ruins.
Let’s hike back in time!
14:00-16:00-lunch and spare
timeat Eagle gorge campsite
Enjoy wild nature, traditional, local dishes and try organic wine
At the same time you may become a witness of a family
life of Vultures, Black storks and other rare birds, who live on a
limestone rocks around the campsite.
16:00-18:00-3km. hiking and birdwatching
on the top of Eagle canyon
Discover the most beautiful landscapes, limestone rocks, habitat
for up to 80 species of birds and raptors among them. Enjoy the
views of the Alazni Valley and the Great Caucasus Mountains.
Though the most stunning creature found in the gorge is the
Egyptian vulture. Seeing it gives visitors real thrill as this bird is
one of the rarest birds species, which most of us thought was an
unreal, mythological creature.