Kakhisi Lake Travel Guide

Kakhisi Lake, situated at an altitude of over 1700 meters on the western slope of the Trialeti Range, is a hidden gem in the Borjomi Valley. This small lake, with a maximum depth of 10 meters and covering less than 0.5 square kilometers, is fed by snow, rain, and groundwater. The lake is surrounded by a dense spruce forest, creating a picturesque and peaceful atmosphere.Kakhisi Lake is a popular destination for hikers and those seeking a quiet retreat. The area is ideal for camping, with designated spots available on the eastern shore, along with wooden cabins for rent and a small café. Fishing and swimming are permitted in the lake. One side of the lake is known for its wild berries, offering a chance to pick sweet raspberries and other berries.The lake is particularly stunning in May and June when the surrounding flowers are in full bloom. A 2-kilometer hike from the lake leads to the charming village of Dabadzveli, where locals offer natural products to visitors from May to November. Nearby, you can explore the smaller Chito and Tsero Lakes, connected by a forest path.