Chakvistavi

Chakvistavi — The Green Heart of Mtirala National Park

In the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, within the Kobuleti Municipality, lies the village of Chakvistavi. Built at an elevation of 315 meters above sea level, in the Chakvistskali River valley, this settlement is one of the region's most distinguished and ecologically clean villages. Chakvistavi is entirely surrounded by the Mtirala National Park, making it a true paradise for nature lovers.

Geography and Nature

The village is located 17 kilometers away from Kobuleti. The local landscape is unique—subtropical forests, waterfalls, and riverside floodplains. The proximity of Mtirala National Park gives the village a special attraction. The climate is humid subtropical, creating the best conditions for diverse vegetation. The surroundings of Chakvistavi create the best conditions for hiking, ecotourism, and those seeking complete harmony with nature.

History and Local Lifestyle

Chakvistavi is an ancient settlement where people have lived since the Stone Age. Today, about 60 people live in the village. The daily life of the population is closely tied to beekeeping and tourism. There are family hotels in the village where guests can taste authentic Adjarian dishes and local honey. A visit to Chakvistavi allows you to disconnect from civilization, feel the power of untouched nature, and relax in complete tranquility, where only the sounds of waterfalls and birds can be heard.