Heshkili Huts: A Mountain Retreat
Discover tranquility at Heshkili Huts: Cozy mountain retreats in Georgia's Svaneti region, offering stunning views and authentic hospitality.
Escape to Heshkili Huts, a serene resort nestled in the Svaneti region of Georgia, near Mestia. These cozy, traditional huts offer stunning mountain views and a tranquil escape, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from city life.
A brief summary to Heshkili Huts
- Heshkili 1, Heshkili, GE
- +995598404786
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Try the local dishes at the café for a true taste of Georgian culture.
- Pack comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the scenic trails nearby.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and beautiful sunsets.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Mestia, the most convenient way to reach Heshkili Huts is by taxi. A taxi ride from Mestia to Heshkili takes approximately 20 minutes. Expect to pay around 30-40 GEL for the trip. Negotiate the price with the driver beforehand. The road is generally accessible, but it's advisable to confirm road conditions, especially during winter.
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Public Transport
Alternatively, you can take a marshrutka (minibus) from Mestia towards Hatsvali and ask the driver to drop you off near Heshkili. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to Heshkili Huts. The marshrutka fare is around 5 GEL. However, marshrutkas may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. From Tbilisi, a minibus to Mestia costs approximately 26-30 GEL and takes around 9 hours.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mestia Tour
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Zuruldi
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Hotel Hatsvali
2.6 km
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Hotel Gold Tower
2.7 km
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Nino Ratiani's Guesthouse
2.9 km
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Hotel Villa Mestia
2.9 km
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MyLarda Mestia / მაილარდა მესტია
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Latour Mestia
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Beso Guledani Guesthouse
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Mestia Views
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MAG Shawarma
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Mountain Cabins
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SvanAlp. Mountain guide in Svaneti and Mt.Kazbek
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Hilltop Mestia
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Roza Guesthouse
3.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Flying swing. Place for photography
0.1 km
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Hatsvali Ski Lift
2.6 km
Ascend to breathtaking views of the Caucasus Mountains with Hatsvali Ski Lift, a year-round gateway to Svaneti's alpine beauty.
Hatsvali Ski Resort
2.6 km
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Hatsvali Cable Car - Mestia
3.1 km
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Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography
3.1 km
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Seti Square
3.3 km
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Sour Springs
3.4 km
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Blue Mountains • ცისფერი მთები
3.6 km
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Margiani's House Museum
4.1 km
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Mikhail Khergiani House Museum
4.8 km
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Laghami Church
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The Cross Over Mestia
4.8 km
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Paragliding in Svaneti Mestia
5.2 km
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Sgobul
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Koruldi Lakes
7.7 km
Hike or drive to the Koruldi Lakes near Mestia for breathtaking alpine views and stunning reflections of the Caucasus Mountains.
Essential places to dine
Chill Inn Hatsvali • ჩილ ინნ ჰაწვალი
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MAG Shawarma & Fast Food
3.0 km
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Chalet Mestia Restaurant
3.1 km
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Qoruldi Restaurant
3.1 km
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Ailama
3.2 km
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Old House
3.2 km
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Doesn’t exist anymore
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New Cafe Daeli
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Cafe Laila
3.2 km
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პანორამა- Panorama Restaurant
3.2 km
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BBQ Garden
3.3 km
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Dissident
3.3 km
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Hotel Mestia Inn
3.3 km
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Lile
3.3 km
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Turkish Restaurant Ritur Georgia
3.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SHAMPRIANI Guesthouse
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Magazin
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Mtidam
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Kate's Cakes
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Nikora
3.2 km
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Spar
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Coffee Kor
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Georgian bread bakery
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Sweet Cherry in Mestia
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Souvenirs in Mestia
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dandelion mestia
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LAVLADASHI Souvenirs
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Bar-restaurant Prince Jafraan
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Ezo
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Hotel Posta Mestia
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ტერასა თაუერი • Terrace Tower
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Cafe-bar Little Svaneti Cafe
3.4 km
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KRK BAR
3.4 km
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Sweetnight
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Karaoke Bar in Mestia
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Kafe Kolkhishi
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Wine & Theater
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Terrace Bar at Hotel Gistola in Mestia
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Sakhli bar
4.7 km
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Moto Camping Paradise
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Sakhli Laghamshi Homestay
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