Borjomi, famous for its mineral springs and lush national parks, is also a fantastic destination for soft-to-moderate adventure activities. Whether you're hiking through misty forests or biking past alpine meadows, Borjomi invites nature lovers to explore its wild side with a dose of fresh mountain air.

 

1. Hiking in Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park

Why visit: One of the largest national parks in Europe, offering marked trails for all fitness levels and rich biodiversity.

Highlights: – 12+ hiking routes – Alpine meadows and dense forests – Wildlife like deer and lynx

Timing: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: ₾ 5 (~₹150) per person

 

2. Mountain biking through Likani forest

Why visit: Ride along pine-scented paths with panoramic views, ideal for both casual riders and MTB enthusiasts.

Highlights: – Off-road dirt trails – Bike rentals available – Shady and scenic routes

Timing: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: ₾ 30–60 (~₹900–1,800) for bike rental

 

3. Horseback riding in Borjomi Valley

Why visit: Explore quiet trails and hidden valleys on horseback with local guides.

Highlights: – Great for families – Beginner-friendly horses – Riverside and forest paths

Timing: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Entry: ₾ 50–100 (~₹1,500–3,000) per hour

 

4. Off-road ATV tours

Why visit: Go off the grid with an exciting ATV ride through Borjomi’s hilly backroads and muddy trails.

Highlights: – Guided mountain routes – Safety gear provided – Great for small groups

Timing: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Entry: ₾ 80–150 (~₹2,400–4,500) per tour

 

5. Ziplining in Borjomi Central Park

Why visit: A fun and quick thrill for kids and adults right in the heart of Borjomi.

Highlights: – Park-based setup – Forest backdrop – Great photo ops

Timing: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: ₾ 20–30 (~₹600–900) per ride

 

6. Camping in National Park Shelters

Why visit: For real nature lovers, stay overnight in well-marked park shelters or wild camp with permits.

Highlights: – Forest silence and stargazing – Campfire cooking – Wake to bird songs

Timing: Overnight stays

Entry: ₾ 10–20 (~₹300–600) per shelter or tent spot

 

7. Nature photography walks

Why visit: Capture Borjomi’s dramatic landscapes and wildlife with slow-paced guided treks.

Highlights: – Ideal for beginners – Sunrise and sunset options – Chance to spot red deer

Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: Guide fees ₾ 40–70 (~₹1,200–2,100)

 

8. River fishing in Mtkvari

Why visit: Enjoy peaceful hours fishing in the river that winds through the Borjomi gorge.

Highlights: – Trout and carp fishing – Equipment rentals available – Great riverside views

Timing: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Entry: ₾ 20–40 (~₹600–1,200); license may be required

 

9. Winter snowshoeing (seasonal)

Why visit: Discover snow-covered trails in winter without needing skis, perfect for beginners.

Highlights: – Gentle slopes – Snow-covered forests – Gear available for rent

Timing: December to February

Entry: ₾ 30–50 (~₹900–1,500) per session

 

10. Mineral water trekking trail

Why visit: A scenic trek that leads you through forest paths to various naturally bubbling mineral springs.

Highlights: – Tasting points along the way – Historic Romanov trail – Ends in Likani

Timing: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Entry: Free