Answergetting thereUpdated 28 سبتمبر 2026
How to get to Mestia / Tetnuldi in winter
The cheapest Mestia route in winter is the overnight train to Zugdidi (35 GEL) plus a 3-hour shuttle (250 GEL private, 30 GEL shared); the fastest is the Natakhtari airstrip flight when weather permits.
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