Experience Breathtaking Views at Mt. Kokhta Gondola
Discover the stunning views and breathtaking landscapes of Mt. Kokhta by taking the scenic gondola ride in Bakuriani.
Nestled in the picturesque Bakuriani region, the Gondola to Mt. Kokhta is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers an unforgettable experience. As you ascend, prepare to be captivated by panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, lush forests, and the charming village below. The ride itself is a serene escape, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of the Georgian landscapes. Once you reach the summit, the adventure continues with ample opportunities for hiking, photography, and simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. Whether you choose to explore the trails or relax and take in the views, Mt. Kokhta promises a memorable outing for visitors of all ages. The area is particularly popular among nature enthusiasts and families, making it a perfect spot for creating lasting memories. The gondola operates daily, providing ample time for you to plan your visit. Be sure to check the weather conditions before you go, as clear days offer the best visibility and breathtaking vistas. Additionally, visiting during the early morning or late afternoon can enhance your experience with softer light and fewer crowds. Don’t forget your camera – the views from Mt. Kokhta are truly breathtaking and perfect for capturing those Instagram-worthy moments.
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long lines and enjoy a quieter ride.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can vary greatly at higher elevations.
- Bring snacks and water, especially if you plan to hike once you reach the top.
- Check the gondola's operational hours before your visit to plan accordingly.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more relaxed experience.
A brief summary to Gondola to Mt. Kokhta
- PGHJ+QG5, Bakuriani, Didveli, GE
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the city of Akhaltsikhe and head towards Bakuriani. The most direct route is to take the E691 highway. Once you reach Bakuriani, follow the signs to Didveli. The Gondola station is located at PGHJ+QG5, Bakuriani. There is parking available near the Gondola station.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Akhaltsikhe to Bakuriani. Marshrutkas leave frequently, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Bakuriani, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the Gondola station at PGHJ+QG5. If you choose to walk, it will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Make sure to check the marshrutka schedule for the return trip, as they may not run late in the evening.
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Taxi
If you're looking for a more direct and comfortable option, consider hiring a taxi from Akhaltsikhe to Bakuriani. The fare may range from 50 to 70 GEL depending on negotiation and time of day. The taxi will take you directly to the Gondola station.
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Gondola Access
Upon arrival at the Gondola station, tickets are required to access the Gondola lift to Mt. Kokhta. The Gondola operates from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. Be sure to check the ticket prices at the station, and consider the possibility of discounts for children or groups. Enjoy the stunning views during your ride!
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