Georgia in Winter times ? The Steppe !

One can hardly stand Shiraki in hot Summer periods- but in the Winter months the Steppe shows it's real beauty. Join us for a unique trip to the Winter pastures of the Tushetian shepherds to Shiraki, the utmost South- East Georgian region bordering Azerbaijan. Join us to the Nationalpark Vashlovani and as a contrast to the rich valley of Kakheti near Lagodekhi. Winter 2008 in January, February, March. If you search for a blank spot on the Tourist maps, this is the right journey. More information here at Kaukasus-Reisen

Cattle drive Tusheti 2007

treck-abano-pass, originally uploaded by grijsz.

Sheep, cattle, horses, dogs, campfires, mountains, meadows, sun and rain, hail and snow:

See the marvellous beauty of pure life on the road over the mountains with Tushetian shepherders in Autumn 2007

Travel date:

24.09. to 08.10. 2007

Number of participants: 4-6

Travel programme in short

24.09. Transfer from Tbilisi to Zemo Alvani in Kakheti
25.09. Travel with 4WD over the Caucasus Range and the Abano-pass to Tusheti
26.09.-29.09. Excursions into the villages Chesho, Parsma, Girevi/preparations for the Cattle drive
30.09. - 04.10. Cattle drive through Tusheti over the Abanopass 2870 m to Zemo Alvani in the Kakhetian Wine region
05.10. - 06.10. Join the traditional Alaverdoba-feast in Zemo Alvani and Alaverdi
07.10. Return journey to Tbilissi
08.10. Departure, or extension of the stay in Georgia

All information on this Adventure journey here
http://www.kaukasus-reisen.de/tusheti-cattle-drive2007.htm

German/Deutsch
Viehtrieb Tuschetien Georgien 2007 Link

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