Paradise in Georgia - Martvili Canyon - a real miracle of nature and place of remains of ancient animals.
Once you enter Martvili Canyon, you will feel like you are somewhere else in a magical world! The canyon is known for its waterfalls, picturesque nature, emerald clear water and air. Martvili Canyon can be called a natural wonder of central Georgia.
Martvili Canyon is truly a paradise on earth. It is famous primarily for its waterfalls, gorges with clear blue water, the beauty of nature and clean air. In a word - a masterpiece of pristine nature! Numerous observation decks are located throughout the canyon. They offer a view of the white cliffs, which are more than a million years old. The atmosphere of this place goes deep into the human soul, and the murmuring of the water inspires philosophical thoughts.
The canyon was opened to the public in 2011. Its length is no more than two and a half kilometers, and depth in different parts of the canyon reaches between 20 and 40 meters. The canyon is divided into two parts: the upper and lower. In the upper part of the canyon is rafting on boats. The lower part is equipped for swimming and walking.
Many tourists want to visit this place, but worrying about a number of questions, still keeps some from the trip. We will answer the most common questions.
Where is Martwili Canyon?
This canyon is located in Georgia, in the easternmost region of Megrelia, Martvili. Tourists come here all the time to see with their own eyes the picturesque beauty of the Georgian nature.
How do you get here?
The route to the canyon can be overcome in different ways:
- on foot (about 700 meters);
- by rented car;
- by cab;
- by public transport (about 4 GEL or $1.5).
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When can I visit Martwili Canyon?
The canyon is open to the public any day from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except Mondays. The best season to visit is summer. The weather during these months is calm. In rainy weather, guided walks are canceled. Also, for safety reasons, walks are not conducted during the melting snow, as the water level rises several meters.
How much does it cost?
There are certain benefits for some visitors to the facility.
Prices for the entrance ticket:
- A standard ticket costs 17.25 lari (approximately $6 or 427 rubles).
- A discount ticket for a citizen or resident of Georgia costs 10,35 lari (approximately 4 dollars or 256 rubles).
- A school ticket for children from 6 to 18 years old costs 5.50 lari (about $2 or 136 rubles).
- A boat ride costs 15 lari (approximately 5 dollars or 371 rubles) will take you about 10-20 minutes.
Many people come every year to admire the beauty of Martwili Canyon. For this they are willing to stand in a long line. The administration has provided certain privileges for visitors to avoid long lines. You can purchase tickets in advance on the website. Tickets will be emailed to you. Later, at the visitor center, present these tickets to the controller in paper or electronic form, and you will get access without waiting in line.
A discount ticket is available for a citizen of Georgia. You can purchase it by showing your passport or a valid ID. Otherwise, you can only use the standard admission ticket.
A ticket for a child under 6 years of age is free. Boat trip in this case has a restriction - the child must be at least one meter tall.
Very often in the program of tourist routes include Martvil Canyon and the surrounding area. After all, the natural beauty of these places is worthy of every tourist's gaze.
Wonders of Georgian nature
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Для того, чтобы лучше исследовать этот каньон, стоит взять экскурсию с гидом, который расскажет о каждом уголке этого уникального места. Ощущение, что ты в самом сердце природы, где все еще можно найти следы прошлого, непередаваемо.