Mestia is 1,500 meters above sea level. It is the starting point for most trips to Svaneti, with a range of hotels, guesthouses, and local travel services, and makes a convenient base for exploring the area.
3. Taste Kubdari and other goodness of Svanetian cuisineSvanetian Salt has a unique fragrance and taste and is traditionally used as a flavoring for a variety of meat, fish, potato and soup dishes as well as a condiment instead of table salt. The salt mixture is handmade from 8 ingredients like coriander, blue fenugreek, dried red pepper, marigold, cumin, dried dill, white salt, and garlic.
5. Visit Ethnographic Museum of Svaneti7. Visit Adishi
The lakes are situated in Upper Svaneti at an altitude of 2850 meters above sea level, 10km away from Mestia. Koruldi Lakes are surrounded by glaciers and peaks of the Caucasus. Visitors will spot Shkhara, Tetnuldi, Ushba and other peaks of the Caucasus Mountains. The lakes can be reached via a car, horses or hiking. The best view at the place is the Mountain peaks mirroring in the lake.
