Discover the Majestic Waterfall in Mestia
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mestia's waterfall, a hidden gem nestled in the Caucasus Mountains, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Mestia, this breathtaking waterfall is a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, it offers a perfect backdrop for hiking and photography. Immerse yourself in the refreshing mist as you explore the nearby trails that lead to this natural wonder, making it an ideal spot for a memorable day out in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Waterfall/წყარო
- 3PV3+PG, Mestia, GE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing the incredible views and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head toward Mestia from your starting point in Racha-Lechkhumi. Follow the signs for the main road, E117, which will lead you through scenic mountainous areas. The drive will take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your exact starting location. Once you reach Mestia, use your GPS or a map application to navigate to the coordinates 43.094334, 42.703845, which will take you to the vicinity of the Waterfall/წყარო. There is parking available nearby, but it may be limited during peak tourist season.
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Public Transportation - Minibus
To use public transportation, take a minibus (marshrutka) from Zestafoni or Kutaisi to Mestia. The journey to Mestia can take approximately 4-5 hours. Once you arrive in Mestia, find a local taxi or use a ridesharing app to reach the waterfall location at 3PV3+PG, Mestia. The taxi ride should take about 15-20 minutes and will cost approximately 15-25 GEL.
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Hiking
For those interested in hiking, starting from Mestia, you can hike towards the Waterfall/წყარო. There are well-marked trails available, and the hike typically takes about 1-2 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry water and snacks as the area can be remote. Take the trail that leads you toward the mountains, and keep an eye out for signs pointing to the waterfall.
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