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🏔️ National Park Adventure

Paddle Algeti's Pristine Waters

SUP tour through Georgia's protected mountain lake, surrounded by Caucasian forests. Spot eagles, breathe alpine air, discover untouched nature 60km south of Tbilisi.

From 150 ₾per person
60 kmFrom Tbilisi

Why Algeti Stands Out

Mountain Lake in Nature's Heart

Algeti Reservoir sits at the heart of Algeti National Park, surrounded by dense Caucasian spruce and fir forests—the southernmost distribution of these rare conifers in the world. The 6,800-hectare park protects untouched wilderness just 60km from Tbilisi, making it a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Wildlife & Natural Beauty

Right next to Algeti lies Birtvisi Canyon — one of the most spectacular and popular destinations in Georgia. Ancient cave fortresses carved into sheer cliffsides, dramatic rock formations, and hidden gorges make it a must-visit for any explorer. The same iconic rocks that tower over Birtvisi continue into the reservoir itself: unique stone formations rising from the water that you can paddle right up to and touch. It's a landscape you won't find anywhere else.

Perfect for Adventure Seekers

Whether you're a beginner or experienced paddler, Algeti offers calm waters ideal for learning, while the surrounding trails and viewpoints make it perfect for exploring beyond the water. It's a complete adventure destination just 2 hours from the city.

Quick Facts

Distance from Tbilisi60 km south
EnvironmentMountain Forest, National Park
Elevation~1,100 m above sea level
Best SeasonApril–October

Your Algeti Adventure Includes

  • Round-trip Transfer from Tbilisi

    Comfortable vehicle pickup from your hotel or meeting point.

  • Professional SUP Guide

    Experienced guide who knows the park and paddling routes.

  • Full SUP Equipment

    Boards, paddles, life jackets, and waterproof phone case — all included.

  • Safety Briefing & Training

    Full instruction for beginners and confidence building on the water.

  • Life Jackets & Phone Cases

    Safety equipment and waterproof phone cases for your belongings.

  • Wildlife & Nature Photos

    Guide helps you capture your adventure.

Example Tour Schedule

This is an example schedule. For private tours, we customize timing to your preferences.

8:00 AM

Pickup

We collect you from your hotel in Tbilisi.

9:30 AM

Arrive at Algeti

Safety briefing, gear fitting, and paddle introduction.

10:00 AM

Paddling & Exploration

2 hours on the water: scenic paddling, wildlife spotting, swimming breaks.

12:00 PM

Light Picnic Break

Scenic exploration & relaxation. Bring your own snacks or let us know in advance for meal options.

2:30 PM

Return to Tbilisi

Comfortable drive back.

Pricing

Group or Private Tour from 150 ₾

Includes transfer, guide, equipment & briefing.

📋 What to Bring

  • ✓ Swimwear under clothes
  • ✓ Dry clothes & towel
  • ✓ Sunscreen & hat
  • ✓ Snacks
  • ✓ Comfortable shoes

Algeti SUP FAQ

Is this tour suitable for beginners?

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Absolutely! Algeti's calm waters are perfect for first-time paddlers. We provide full safety briefing, equipment fitting, and instruction before you hit the water. Our guides are experienced with all skill levels.

How long is the paddling portion?

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You'll spend 2 hours paddling on the water. The pace is leisurely with breaks for photos, swimming, and nature spotting. It's not a race—it's about enjoying the experience.

What's the water temperature like?

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Algeti is a mountain lake, so water temperature ranges from 15–18°C (May–June) to 18–22°C (July–August). It's refreshing but very swimmable. Bring a wetsuit if you're sensitive to cold.

Will I see wildlife?

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The park is home to eagles, deer, and occasionally bears (though bears keep their distance). You'll almost certainly see birds and enjoy the sounds of nature. Early morning tours have higher wildlife spotting chances.

What if the weather is bad?

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We monitor weather closely. Tours are rescheduled if conditions are unsafe. In case of light rain, we typically proceed—it's part of the adventure! For severe weather, we offer a full refund or rescheduling.

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