Destination
Khevsureti
Shatili's fortress village on the Chechen border, reached by a single mountain road.
How to get to Khevsureti
By car, Khevsureti is about 4 h 45 min from Tbilisi (155 km). The closest airport is Tbilisi International Airport, about 5 h away by car (169 km). With a driver it is door to door at a fixed price, with stops on the way if you add them. See drivers & prices
From Tbilisi
4 h 45 min
155 km
From the nearest airport
5 h
Tbilisi International Airport · 169 km
Which car to take
- SUV
Unsurfaced mountain road; we send a car suited to it.
Best time to go
- Summer
How long to stay
2–3 days
Not counting the drive there and back.
Main sights
- Shatili
- Mutso
- Roshka
- The Abudelauri lakes
What people come to see. Ask your driver to stop at any of them.
Worth stopping for
- Bazaleti Lake
- The turquoise Zhinvali reservoir
On the way from Tbilisi. Your driver can add any of them to the trip.
Good for
- Mountains
- Nature
What to eat here
- Dambalkhacho
- Khinkali
The cooking of Khevsureti. Ask your driver where people actually eat.
Tours that include it
Questions about Khevsureti
- How far is Khevsureti from Tbilisi?
- About 4 h 45 min by car, 155 km.
- Which airport is closest to Khevsureti?
- Tbilisi International Airport, about 5 h away by car (169 km).
- When is the best time to visit Khevsureti?
- Summer.
- How many days do I need in Khevsureti?
- 2–3 days. Not counting the drive there and back.
