Discover the Serenity of Kakhisi Lake
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kakhisi Lake in Georgia, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Kakhisi Lake, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Georgia, is a serene destination perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush greenery, Kakhisi Lake offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Ideal for picnicking, hiking, and photography, this breathtaking location promises unforgettable memories and stunning views that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Kakhisi Lake
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic surroundings and relax by the lake.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the lake.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the town of Akhaltsikhe, drive east on the E60 highway. Continue for approximately 40 km until you reach the town of Borjomi. From Borjomi, take the road heading south towards Kakhisi Lake, which is about 25 km away. Follow the signs to Kakhisi Lake, and you will arrive at the lake's parking area. Keep in mind that the roads can be narrow and winding, so drive carefully.
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Public Transportation
From Akhaltsikhe, take a marshrutka (minibus) towards Borjomi. The ride takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Borjomi, you will need to catch another marshrutka or taxi towards Kakhisi Lake. There may not be direct marshrutkas to the lake, so it is advisable to negotiate with a taxi driver for a ride, which should cost around 25-30 GEL. Ensure you confirm the price before starting the journey.
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Hiking
For adventurous travelers, you can also consider hiking to Kakhisi Lake from Borjomi. The distance is approximately 15 km and can take around 4-6 hours depending on your pace. Start from Borjomi Park and follow the trails leading south. Ensure you have a good map or GPS, and bring enough water and snacks for the journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Borjomi Likani Health & Spa Centre
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Mariamtsminda
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Likani Palace
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Borjomi Bridge Hotel
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Monument of Prometheus
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My House
10.1 km
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Uznariani Castle
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Baniskhevi Fortress
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Bieti church
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Meschetie
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Hotel Vardzia Cave
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Amphora Beer ქვევრის ლუდი
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Khvilisha's Church
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Vardzia Terraces
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Unmissable attractions to see
Kodiani Mountain
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Mtsvane Monastery
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Petre Fortress
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Former sanatorium "Mountain Valley"
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Оранжерея
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zauka’S ranch
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Borjomi Sulfur Pools
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Kvabiskhevi Station ქვაბისხევის საგუშაგო
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Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park Administration
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Amphitheater
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Borjomi Camping
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Fairy Land
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Big Stone, River "Borjomula"
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Borjomi Cable Car Base Station
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Waterfalls Central Park Borjomi
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Essential places to dine
Meskhetian House
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Cafe Tourist
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Bergi terrace
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Restaurant USHBA
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Mimino
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Restaurant "Georgian Flavor"
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Niavi
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Arastichi
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Restaurant Chiko
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Poria
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Restaurant Chito-Gvrito • რესტორანი ჩიტო-გვრიტო
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Tori
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Restaurant Kokhta
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Rakraka
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Restaurant Kevri
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nini - Grocery Shop
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Gocha Totadze
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Spar
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Bread Bakery
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Chiko Store / ჩიკო სთორი
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RAS
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Omo's Bar
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