Hiking Khikhani - Shuamta Lakes

Route: https://www.komoot.com/tour/3113144833

Start date and time: Friday, July 17, 7:30 AM (from Batumi)

Starting point: 41.550734, 42.553291

Transport: rental car

Trip cost: 45 GEL

Walking distance: 17 km

Ascent/descent: 1000 m / 1000 m

Hike type: one-day, moderate

Route description:
Khikhani Fortress is located in a border zone, so a permit is required to visit. We will arrange this with border guards on site. !!Don't forget to bring your passport!!

The trail to the fortress is equipped with steps. Then we will head to the Shuamta Lakes and make a small loop through the forest hoping to find mushrooms.

What to bring:
trekking poles, warm clothing, flashlight, sunscreen, food, water, downloaded track and navigation app, flashlight

Cancellation policy:
Cancellation is possible up to 36 hours before. After that only if there is a replacement for your spot (or you find one yourself)

Liability:
This is not a commercial hike; everyone is responsible for themselves. Participation terms and liability waiver (https://t.me/info_hike_sharing_batumi/118)