Private Tour to Martvili, Okatse and Kinchka from Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

Private Tour to Martvili, Okatse and Kinchka from Kutaisi

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5h - 7h

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About this experience

Discover beautiful natural landmarks in western Georgia. You will have a chance visit Canyon in Martvili, See the beautiful waterfall in Gordi and visit The magic cave full with stunning curtains of stalactites and stalagmites. While visiting, once again it will convince you about existence of the fairy world.

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Private Tour to Martvili, Okatse and Kinchka from Kutaisi

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

10 am Our Driver and Guide will pick you up from Hotel and drive to Martvili Canyon.Visitor Centre of Martvili Canyon is located in the village Inchkhuri. 700 meters circular hiking trail starts from the visitors' centre and passes through Dadiani's historic walkway. There are 2 bridges, 3 viewing platforms, and 30-step historic staircase that is built from limestone staircase.

Here you have the opportunity to take a trip by boat, 300 meters (one way) section of Abasha and enjoy the beautiful views of canyon. Here you have a great chance to enjoy diving and explore beautiful places under the water. Canyon welcomes visitors during week-end as well, thus put hiking clothes into the backpack and enjoy the vacations in Western Georgia.

Enjoy first hanging trail called Okatse Canyon and have a feeling as if you are walking 2-3 hours directly in the sky. The pedestrian trail passes through Dadiani historic forests, thus enjoy hiking and 780 meters length hanging trail. The last destination is a panoramic view, where visitors have chance to take photos by smart camera installed on the area.

Okatse Canyon located in the village of Gordi, Khoni municipality is the best destination for week-end. Travel at Okatse Canyon and make your vacations more special.

Okatse (Kinchkha) Waterfall is located in Khoni municipality of Imereti region, close to the village Kinchkha. It is three-step waterfall cascade in the river gorge of Satsikvilo. Flows from Eastern part of massive chalk stone slopes. Waterfall is distinguished by its geomorphologic construction. From the upper steps, the water falls from 25m and from 70m heights into the flatland, where huge siphons are formed. After joining the small rivers, descents a third, 20 meters -high waterfall

Prometheus Cave is located in Tskaltubo municipality, village Kumistavi. River. There are 22 halls found, where just 6 halls are open for tourists. It is possible to walk through the length of 1420 meters in the cave's territory visit the halls and enjoy boat tour by walking the river. Discover real masterpieces of nature - stalactites and stalagmites at Prometheus Cave, which are the most beautiful forms created by nature. While visiting the cave, hanging waterfalls are waiting for you. Be more adventurous and spend your weekend in a beautiful and special area – Western Georgia.
Back to your Hotel.

What's not included

Dinner

All Fees and Taxes

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Kutaisi

Kutaisi, one of Georgia's oldest cities, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern culture. Known as the 'Heart of Georgia,' it offers stunning architecture, lush landscapes, and a rich culinary scene. The city is a gateway to some of the country's most spectacular natural wonders and historical sites.

Top Attractions

Bagrati Cathedral

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bagrati Cathedral is an iconic symbol of Kutaisi. This 11th-century cathedral offers panoramic views of the city and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours 10 GEL

Gelati Monastery

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gelati Monastery is a 12th-century complex known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. It houses beautiful frescoes and is a significant cultural site.

Historical/Religious 2-3 hours 10 GEL

Prometheus Cave

Prometheus Cave is a stunning limestone cave system with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Visitors can take a boat ride through the cave and explore its natural wonders.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours 25 GEL

Sataplia Nature Reserve

Sataplia Nature Reserve is known for its dinosaur footprints and beautiful landscapes. The reserve offers a museum, a dinosaur footprint exhibit, and scenic walking trails.

Nature/Historical 2-3 hours 10 GEL

Kutaisi Botanical Garden

Kutaisi Botanical Garden is a peaceful oasis in the city, featuring a variety of plant species, walking paths, and a small lake. It's a great place to relax and enjoy nature.

Nature 1-2 hours 5 GEL

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khachapuri

A traditional Georgian cheese-filled bread, often with a runny cheese center. The Imeretian version is round and has a less crispy crust.

Dinner Contains cheese and dairy

Churchkhela

A traditional Georgian candy made from grape must and nuts, often walnuts or hazelnuts.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Lobiani

A bean-filled bread, similar to khachapuri but with a bean filling instead of cheese.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Okatse Canyon Boat ride in Prometheus Cave Exploring Vardzia Visiting Kutaisi Botanical Garden Enjoying a wine tasting Strolling through the city center Exploring Gelati Monastery Visiting Bagrati Cathedral

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the ideal time to visit Kutaisi, with pleasant weather and long daylight hours. It's perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying local festivals.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Georgian
Widely spoken: Russian, English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Georgian Lari (GEL)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kutaisi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Kutaisi International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center

By train

Kutaisi Railway Station

By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Kutaisi. They are affordable and cover most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Green Cape Airport Microdistrict

Day trips

Okatse Canyon

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Okatse Canyon is one of the deepest canyons in Europe, offering stunning views and thrilling adventures. Visitors can walk across a suspension bridge and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Martvili Canyon

30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day

Martvili Canyon is another stunning natural wonder, known for its turquoise waters and lush greenery. Visitors can take a boat ride through the canyon and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

Vardzia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day or overnight

Vardzia is a cave city carved into the side of a mountain. It's a fascinating historical site with a rich history and stunning views. Visitors can explore the caves and learn about the site's history.

Festivals

Kutaisi International Festival of Theatre • Late September Black Sea Jazz Festival • August Kutaisi City Day • Mid-September

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Georgian to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Try traditional Georgian dishes like khachapuri, churchkhela, and lobiani
Visit Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery for a deep dive into Georgia's rich history
Explore the stunning natural wonders of Okatse Canyon and Martvili Canyon
Experience the vibrant arts scene by attending local festivals and performances