Kaytshan

Kaytshan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kaytshan

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Kaytshan: tips

• Carry a torch and wear shoes with grip.

How to reach Kaytshan — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.18750, 44.20831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kaytshan

• St. George Church, Sverdlov · church · Lori Province · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dmanisi Sioni · church · Dmanisi Municipality · ~25 km · Must-see
• Dmanisi Museum Reserve · fort · Dmanisi Municipality · ~25 km · Must-see
• Achqasar · viewpoint · Shirak Province · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mtin · viewpoint · Lori Province · ~27 km · Must-see
• Urasar · viewpoint · Lori Province · ~31 km · Must-see
• Dezakar · viewpoint · Lower Kartli · ~31 km · Must-see
• Mount Yemlikli · viewpoint · Dmanisi Municipality · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lori Berd · fort · Lori Province · ~34 km · Must-see
• Khuchap Monastery · church · Lower Kartli · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hartashen Second Megalithic Avenue · fort · Shirak Province · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hartashen Megalithic Avenue · fort · Shirak Province · ~38 km · Must-see
• Trchkan waterfall · waterfall · Lori Province · ~39 km · Must-see
• Khorakert Monastery · church · Marneuli Municipality · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bolnisi Sioni · church · Bolnisi Municipality · ~42 km · Must-see
• Tsughrughasheni · church · Bolnisi Municipality · ~43 km · Must-see
• Madatapa Lake · lake · Lower Kartli · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sochut Dendropark · sanctuary · Lori Province · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Kaytshan

Other caves near Kaytshan

• Hovk-1 · cave · Tavush Province · ~98 km · Must-see
• Arshaki · cave · Lori Province · ~10 km
• K’ura · cave · Lori Province · ~14 km
• Khoreni Buyn · cave · Lori Province · ~20 km
• Tsakk’ar · cave · Lori Province · ~21 km
• Andzav · cave · Lori Province · ~22 km
• Communist Caves · cave · Lori Province · ~32 km
• Lorri Berdi · cave · Lori Province · ~34 km
• Salhank’i · cave · Shirak Province · ~35 km
• Ururi K’ar · cave · Lori Province · ~40 km

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