Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Heshkili Huts.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Heshkili Huts: a serene resort hotel in Georgia offering cozy accommodations and a delightful café amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Heshkili, Heshkili Huts offers a serene escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike. With its stunning surroundings, cozy accommodations, and delightful café, this resort hotel is perfect for nature enthusiasts and food lovers.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Heshkili Huts.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Zugdidi, which is the nearest major city. Head northeast on the E60 highway for approximately 35 km until you reach the village of Mestia. From Mestia, continue along the same highway, following the signs for Heshkili. After about 15 km, you will arrive at Heshkili. Make sure to have a GPS or a map, as some minor roads may not be well marked. Parking is available near the Huts.
Public Transportation
To reach Heshkili Huts via public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Zugdidi to Mestia. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours and costs around 15 GEL. Once you arrive in Mestia, you can catch another marshrutka heading towards Heshkili. This final leg should take about 30 minutes and may cost an additional 5 GEL. Ensure to confirm the schedule with the driver as the frequency may vary.
Walking
If you prefer to walk or hike, and you have arrived in Heshkili village, the Heshkili Huts are accessible on foot. From the center of Heshkili village, follow the path leading into the forest. The walk is approximately 2 km and can take around 30-40 minutes. Make sure to wear suitable hiking shoes and carry water, as the terrain can be uneven.
Use Heshkili Huts as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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