White Water Rafting near Tbilisi, on the White Aragvi

The closest real white water adventure to the capital. Guided rafting on the White Aragvi at Zemo Amirni, just 1.5 to 2 hours up the Kazbegi highway, finished with a Georgian feast by the river.

4.6 stars on Google Families welcome from age 5 Guides in 5 languages
Rafting in Georgia, done right

The closest white water rafting to Tbilisi

Raft in Georgia sits in the beautiful White Aragvi gorge at Zemo Amirni, near Pasanauri on the road to Gudauri and Kazbegi. Just a 1.5 to 2 hour drive from the capital, we run guided rafting trips for every level, from gentle tourist-friendly routes to extreme rapids for adrenaline lovers.

  • All safety gear providedLife jacket, helmet, paddle, and wetsuit when needed.
  • Among the best certified guides in GeorgiaYears on the White Aragvi, total focus on your safety.
  • A Georgian feast after every tripFresh khinkali and mtsvadi straight off the grill.
White water rafting on the White Aragvi River near Tbilisi
Our rafting tours

Pick your adventure on the Aragvi

From a calm first splash to serious rapids, there is a trip for everyone. All tours include guides and full equipment.

Most popular

White Water Rafting near Tbilisi

Genuine mountain rapids on the White Aragvi, the easiest big adventure to reach from the capital. Certified guides and all gear included.

No experience

Beginner and Tourist-Friendly

A safe, guided run with a full briefing before you launch. The perfect first time on the water. Just bring a sense of fun.

Adrenaline

Extreme Rafting

Bigger, faster rapids for thrill-seekers, led by expert guides who keep the pace high and safe. Higher water, bigger waves.

Kids 5+

Family Rafting

A family trip that welcomes children from age 5, with a guide in every raft and properly sized kids gear. Safe, fun, and unforgettable.

Half-Day and Full-Day

Short on time or making a day of it, choose the trip that fits. The full day adds more time on the water and a longer feast at the camp.

Private and Group Trips

Your own raft and guide, or several rafts for friends, colleagues, and celebrations, with friendly group rates and a shared feast after.

Why raft with us

More than a raft and a river

The things that make a day with Raft in Georgia different from anywhere else.

Guides in 5 languages

English, Russian, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch. No language barrier on the water, rare anywhere in Georgia.

Certified, trusted guides

Among the best certified rafting professionals in the country, with years of experience on the Aragvi.

Families from age 5

One of the very few camps that welcomes young kids, with gear sized for them and calm, guided sections.

All equipment provided

Life jacket, helmet, paddle, and wetsuit. Nothing to buy or bring, just arrive ready to get wet.

GoPro camera rental

Rent a GoPro and film your own run, then keep the footage. No risking your phone in the water.

Georgian feast after

Khinkali, mtsvadi off the maqali grill, and a riverside spot to relax. Half the reason people come.

Georgian mtsvadi barbecue and khinkali by the river after rafting
Eat by the river

Khinkali and mtsvadi off the grill

The adventure does not end at the river. After your run, relax at our riverside camp with fresh khinkali, sizzling mtsvadi straight off the maqali, warm bread, and cold drinks. Real Georgian mountain food in the open air, with a picnic area for those who want it.

  • Mtsvadi grilled over open coals
  • Fresh, hand-made khinkali
  • Relaxed riverside camp and picnic area
Getting here

Easy to reach from Tbilisi

We are at Zemo Amirni, near Pasanauri, right on the Georgian Military Highway toward Gudauri and Kazbegi. About 1.5 to 2 hours from Tbilisi by car, taxi, or any Kazbegi-bound tour.

Where we areZemo Amirni, near Pasanauri, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
Call or WhatsApp+995 599 33 19 00
Emailraftingeorgia2013@gmail.com
SeasonOpen daily through the rafting season, spring to autumn
Good to know

Frequently asked questions

How far is Raft in Georgia from Tbilisi?

We are at Zemo Amirni near Pasanauri, in the White Aragvi gorge, about a 1.5 to 2 hour drive north of Tbilisi on the main Kazbegi highway. An easy day trip from the city.

Do I need any rafting experience?

None at all. Most of our guests are first-timers. Certified guides give a full safety briefing before you launch, and we have gentle tourist-friendly routes as well as extreme ones for thrill-seekers.

What is the minimum age for rafting?

Children can raft with us from age 5 when accompanied by a parent, younger than most camps allow, and we carry properly sized life jackets and helmets for kids.

What languages do your guides speak?

Our guides speak English, Russian, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch, so international visitors are fully looked after on the water.

Is equipment included?

Yes. Life jacket, helmet, paddle, and a wetsuit when needed are all provided. Just bring a change of clothes and shoes that can get wet.

Can we eat there after rafting?

Yes, and you should. Our riverside camp serves fresh khinkali and mtsvadi off the maqali grill, with a picnic area too. For many guests the feast is half the fun.

How do I book?

The fastest way is WhatsApp or a phone call to +995 599 33 19 00. Message us your date and group size and we will confirm your spot. In summer, our busiest season, we recommend booking ahead.

Ready to hit the rapids?

Message us on WhatsApp with your date and group size. We will sort out the rest, from gear to the grill.