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Given Tkvarcheli's current state and limited tourist infrastructure, the best approach for visitors is to consider staying in nearby larger towns like Sukhum and arranging day trips to Tkvarcheli.For visitors keen on exploring the historical and natural aspects of Tkvarcheli, staying in Sukhum offers the most convenient and comfortable base. Sukhum, as the capital, provides a wider range of accommodation options, from guest houses to hotels, and has more established services like restaurants and transport links. From Sukhum, you can easily organise a private car or taxi for a day trip to Tkvarcheli. This allows you to experience Tkvarcheli's Soviet-era architecture and abandoned mining sites, like the impressive Tkvarcheli Power Station or the deserted residential blocks, without the logistical challenges of staying directly in the town.

The best time to visit Tkvarcheli is during the late spring (May to early June) or early autumn (September to October) when the weather is most agreeable for exploring.During these months, you'll find pleasant temperatures, ideal for hiking and discovering the remnants of the city's Soviet-era architecture and its surrounding natural beauty. The climate is generally mild, with less rainfall than the summer months and comfortable conditions for outdoor activities without the peak summer heat.For those interested in photography or exploring the abandoned industrial sites, these periods offer clear skies and good light.