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Travel Guide to Camping & Hostel Svanland

Experience the beauty of Mestia at Camping & Hostel Svanland, your gateway to adventure in the stunning Caucasus Mountains of Georgia.

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Discover the Charm of Camping & Hostel Svanland in Mestia

Camping & Hostel Svanland is a delightful retreat located in Mestia, a charming town known for its breathtaking mountain scenery and rich cultural heritage. This campground and hostel hybrid provides an excellent base for adventurers and travelers alike, offering various accommodation options that cater to different preferences and budgets. The serene surroundings make it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature or simply enjoy a peaceful getaway. Nestled in the heart of the Svaneti region, Svanland is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including majestic peaks and lush valleys, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the unique medieval tower houses characteristic of the area. The hostel's communal atmosphere fosters a sense of community among travelers, making it easy to meet fellow adventurers, share stories, and even plan group excursions. The warmth and hospitality of the staff enhance the experience, ensuring that guests feel welcome and supported throughout their stay. For those looking to explore the local culture, Mestia offers a variety of activities, including visits to traditional Svan villages, tasting delicious regional cuisine, and experiencing vibrant local festivals. After a day of adventure, guests can return to Svanland to relax under the stars, enjoy a campfire, or engage in friendly conversations with other travelers. With its blend of comfort, adventure, and community spirit, Camping & Hostel Svanland is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking to explore the enchanting Svaneti region.

Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance during peak season to secure the best spots.
  • Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare local dishes with fresh ingredients.
  • Join one of the guided hiking tours offered by the hostel to explore hidden gems in the area.
  • Engage with other travelers in the common areas for tips on the best local attractions.
  • Don't miss the chance to visit nearby cultural sites, including the UNESCO-listed Svan towers.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Mestia, head towards D. Aghmashenebeli street. From the central square (Mestia's main square), walk northeast on the main road (Mestia - Zhabeshi Road) for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with D. Aghmashenebeli street. Turn left onto D. Aghmashenebeli street and walk for another 200 meters. You will find Camping & Hostel Svanland on your right at number 17.

  • Taxi

    For those who prefer not to walk, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Mestia to Camping & Hostel Svanland. Simply provide the driver with the address: 17 D. Aghmashenebeli street. A taxi ride from the central square should cost around 5-10 GEL (Georgian Lari) depending on traffic.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are coming from a nearby village or location, you can take a marshrutka (minibus) to Mestia. Once you arrive at the Mestia bus station, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Camping & Hostel Svanland. Make sure to check the marshrutka timetable as they may not run frequently, especially in the off-peak season.

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