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Ski tourers climbing a snowy slope in the Caucasus

Mount Kazbek · Dates on request

Gudauri Ski Touring

Explore the Gudauri region on skis with professional mountain guides, routes for different levels, and wide Caucasus views.

Request this tourExisting groups only · Minimum 6 people

Mount Kazbek · overview

About Gudauri Ski Touring

The source program centers on Gudauri, where ski-touring conditions run from February through the end of April. Routes range from beginner-friendly to advanced, with slopes between roughly 2,000 and 3,200 metres and around 70 kilometres of ski terrain.

Gudauri and the Greater Caucasus
February–April ski season
Routes for beginner to experienced ski mountaineers
Professional guide throughout the tour

Mount Kazbek · itinerary

Full itinerary · Gudauri Ski Touring

The itinerary is adapted from the supplied Mount Kazbek program and arranged in the TAF Travel format.

Tour format

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Guided Gudauri ski touring

Plan your ski days around current snow conditions and your group’s ability. The available terrain includes Gudauri-area slopes such as Sadzele, Bidara, Dedaena, and Lomisa, with a professional guide accompanying the tour.

Season

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February through April

The source itinerary recommends the winter-to-spring window for ski touring and freeride conditions. TAF Travel will confirm the exact route and duration with you before the reservation is finalized.

Mount Kazbek · tour inclusions

What is included · Gudauri Ski Touring

  • Professional mountain guide
  • Route planning around snow and weather
  • Guidance suited to the group’s ski level
  • Local logistics confirmed with the reservation

Not included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Personal ski touring equipment
  • Accommodation and meals not listed in the confirmed itinerary
  • Personal expenses and tips

Route-specific equipment

Pack for this itinerary, not a generic mountain.

Gudauri ski touring is planned around snow, weather and the group’s ability. Carry a ski-touring setup and ask the team to confirm avalanche equipment and rental before travel. This checklist follows the selected route, season, accommodation, and published inclusions. Read the four categories separately: bring, consider, provided, and confirm or rent.

Essential personal equipment

  • Passport and a copy stored separately
  • Travel insurance that covers the route, rescue and evacuation where relevant
  • Personal medication and any prescription details
  • Comfortable daypack for water, layers and personal essentials
  • Water bottles or hydration system sized for the day
  • Headlamp with spare batteries
  • Sun hat, high-SPF sunscreen and lip protection
  • Glacier glasses or ski goggles with reliable UV protection
  • Waterproof jacket and overtrousers
  • Layered clothing with a warm mid-layer and insulated jacket
  • Warm hat, neck protection and gloves with a spare pair
  • Touring skis, skins, ski-touring boots and poles suited to the route
  • Ski goggles plus glacier glasses for changing light
  • Windproof and waterproof ski or alpine layers for the exposed sections

Recommended or optional

  • Avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe only if required by the current plan
  • Ski straps and wax suited to the snow conditions
  • Thermos for early starts and cold camps
  • Gaiters for snow, wet grass and loose ground
  • Dry bags or waterproof protection for clothing and electronics
  • Personal energy snacks for long walking or summit days
  • Light shoes or sandals for accommodation and rest

TAF Travel provides or arranges

  • Route planning around current snow, glacier and weather conditions for Gudauri ski touring

Rent or confirm with the team

  • Personal mountaineering equipment not included in the standard Kazbek program; confirm or rent it for the route

The list is based on the published itinerary and included services. Weather, snow, access, and the guide’s final equipment check take precedence.

Not verified in the published program — ask TAF Travel before buying or packing it.

2027 departures

Request dates for Gudauri Ski Touring

Existing groups only. We do not assemble open groups for this tour. Minimum group size: 6 people. This program is arranged around your preferred date and current mountain conditions. Send an inquiry and we will shape the itinerary with you.

Ask about availability
Send your preferred travel window and experience level. We will reply with the current Gudauri conditions, route options, and final proposal.

Mount Kazbek · Georgia

Plan your Mount Kazbek ascent.

Existing groups only. We do not assemble open groups for this tour. Minimum group size: 6 people. Tell us your preferred route and date. This is a reservation inquiry, not an upfront payment.

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