diff --git a/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/examples/geo_topology_provider.rs b/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/examples/geo_topology_provider.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e57de3f1ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/examples/geo_topology_provider.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+// Copyright 2023 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+use nym_sdk::mixnet;
+use nym_sdk::mixnet::MixnetMessageSender;
+
+#[tokio::main]
+async fn main() {
+    nym_bin_common::logging::setup_logging();
+
+    let nym_api = "https://validator.nymtech.net/api/".parse().unwrap();
+
+    // We can group on something which is to a first approximation a continent.
+    let group_by = mixnet::GroupBy::CountryGroup(mixnet::CountryGroup::Europe);
+
+    // ... or on a nym-address. This means we use the geo location of the gateway that the
+    // nym-address is connected to.
+    //let group_by = GroupBy::NymAddress("id.enc@gateway".parse().unwrap());
+
+    let geo_topology_provider = mixnet::GeoAwareTopologyProvider::new(
+        vec![nym_api],
+        // We filter on the version of the mixnodes. Be prepared to manually update
+        // this to keep this example working, as we can't (currently) fetch to current
+        // latest version.
+        "1.1.31".to_string(),
+        group_by,
+    );
+
+    // Passing no config makes the client fire up an ephemeral session and figure things out on its own
+    let mut client = mixnet::MixnetClientBuilder::new_ephemeral()
+        .custom_topology_provider(Box::new(geo_topology_provider))
+        .build()
+        .unwrap()
+        .connect_to_mixnet()
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
+
+    let our_address = client.nym_address();
+    println!("Our client nym address is: {our_address}");
+
+    // Send a message through the mixnet to ourselves
+    client
+        .send_plain_message(*our_address, "hello there")
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
+
+    println!("Waiting for message (ctrl-c to exit)");
+    client
+        .on_messages(|msg| println!("Received: {}", String::from_utf8_lossy(&msg.message)))
+        .await;
+}
diff --git a/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/src/mixnet.rs b/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/src/mixnet.rs
index 88a8604d6b..9dc4dd9681 100644
--- a/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/src/mixnet.rs
+++ b/sdk/rust/nym-sdk/src/mixnet.rs
@@ -54,8 +54,9 @@ pub use nym_client_core::{
             fs_backend::Backend as ReplyStorage, CombinedReplyStorage, Empty as EmptyReplyStorage,
             ReplyStorageBackend,
         },
+        topology_control::geo_aware_provider::{CountryGroup, GeoAwareTopologyProvider},
     },
-    config::GatewayEndpointConfig,
+    config::{GatewayEndpointConfig, GroupBy},
 };
 pub use nym_credential_storage::{
     ephemeral_storage::EphemeralStorage as EphemeralCredentialStorage, models::CoconutCredential,