Destination
Chakvi
The tea-plantation coast between Batumi and Kobuleti — green, and quieter than both.
When it is worth it
- Summer
How long to give it
2–4 days
Not counting the drive out and back.
Main sights
- The old tea plantations
- Green Cape Botanical Garden
What people come to see. Ask your driver to stop at any of them.
Worth stopping for
- Kobuleti's long beach
On the way out from Tbilisi. Your driver can build any of them in.
What for
- Sea
- Nature
Which car to take
- Economy
- Comfort
- Minivan
- Minibus
- SUV / 4x4
- Premium
Asphalt the whole way — anything on the list will do it.
What to eat here
- Adjarian khachapuri
- Borano
- Sinori
- Malakhto
The wine: Chkhaveri again, and the small home cellars of the Keda gorge.
The cooking of Adjara. Ask your driver where people actually eat.
Get there with a driver
Pick a named driver and car to Chakvi at a fixed price. Add stops along the way.
