Martvili Canyon – leave the road, take the boat

Destination – Martvili Canyon! Are you ready for adventurous boat tour in green beautiful river? Follow me, I just want to show you how in this world most beautiful things can be felt.

Martvili Canyon is located in Western Georgia, Samegrelo region. 700 meters circular hiking trail starts from the visitors’ center and passes through Dadiani’s historic walkaway. There are 2 bridges, 3 view platforms, and 30 – step historic stairs. Take each 30 step seriously and create your own 30 stories in Martvili Canyon.

This is your world, where you enter by the boat. You are the sailor of your own destination. There are no words to explain what you feel while riding the boat deep in the canyon. Sparkling clean water, peaceful nature, amazing waterfall…. What else to be dream by the side of the traveler? Boat tour is so much fun and gives you opportunity to feel the world full with adventures.

There is no time for waiting. It is a lifetime experience. Take beautiful photos in the boat and enjoy the place totally. If you love nature and adventures what better place can I offer you rather than Martvili Canyon? True happiness is when you can say that you have experienced it.

You were given the eyes to see this beauty, appreciate and even contact with it. Never limit yourself to do what makes you free. Soon you will realize adventure is the best way to learn how to be free.

Martvili Canyon has one more adventure for you – diving. Diving is possible because of gravity. It is an invisible force which pulls things towards the earth. While diving deep in the canyon you will realize this water is turquoise because of the minerals in the rock.

Are you planning your trip to the Black Sea? Just Remember Martvili Canyon is 45 km far from Kutaisi, and before discovering Black Sea, experience a part of Georgia which used to be a bath place of Dadiani.

Enjoy your vacations fully, and live your life the way you want.

I wish you unforgettable memories in Martvili Canyon.

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High Five Machakhela National Park – world of beautiful views and chestnut honey

Welcome to Machakhela National Park, upper Adjara region, Western Georgia. This place will make you surprise with its contrasts. Here merging each other beautiful valley, mystique river, mountains and twin waterfall. Do you wish to see the Black Sea view from the high mountains? Then let’s go up to the Main Angel’s trail. Here, cool forest with springs will make you feel how your life is shining. Open your eyes and enjoy this moment, right now, right here.  

After coming back from the trail full with impressions, it’s time for new memories, stunning environment full with fir – trees and beautiful river awaits you. Your mystic vacations is officially opened.

Wondering in the forest, enjoying beautiful views and suddenly thinking what does the name Machakhela mean. I’ll explain you. In the territory of Machakhela Valley, villages are uniting and creating the shape of hand and wrist, to gather the words in Georgian language the result will be Machakhela. If the word is difficult to pronounce, just call the park HAND in your language and it will have many nicknames all over the world. High five Machakhela National Park, we are ready for unforgettable memories.

There are amazing mountain views from the park’s territory. Nature peace will flow you and the soft wind will blow away all your sorrows if you have ones.

Were not these impressions sufficient for you? Let’s go to Machakhela Historical- Ethnographic Museum. Here you will discover antique pieces of furniture, weapon and crafts. The museum describes exactly, how locals are getting ready for cold winter. Knitting beautiful and characteristic clothes.

If you are sea lover, 30 km away from Machakhela National Park’s territory, Black Sea awaits you. After visiting the stunning views of the park it’s time to enjoy sea. Seaside is the place, where many attractions occurs. Enjoy swimming, volley-ball, walking, or listening to pleasant music. If the weather is not so sunny, then contact sea with your hands and make a competition with friends who will throw the small stone farther in the sea.

Are you honey lover? Machakhela is the place, where you can taste delicious chestnut honey. Besides splendid aroma, it contains iron, vitamin B and C. The honey is beneficial for circulatory system and recommended for cardio-vascular diseases. You can bring the honey with you when you are back and enjoy it at home or at work.

I hope you enjoyed virtual traveling in Machakhela National Park, now it’s your turn! Pack your luggage, and get ready to discover new place. If you are tired, and even blue sky is the gray for you, if every day brings you down, learn to rest and not to quit. Machakhela National Park is always ready to welcome you! Don’t postpone for tomorrow, take a first step and move forward.

I wish you unforgettable journey to Machakhela National Park!
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Lagodekhi National Park – adventurous hike to Ninoskhevi Waterfall

Lagodekhi National Park – paradise for hiking lovers. Take your backpack, wear comfortable shoes and get ready to feel nature’s blessings: beautiful road, relaxing sounds of waterfall dripping and bird songs. Welcome to the oldest National Park of Georgia! It is a perfect place to discover new sensations. Your journey starts with alongside the river through green forest. In Spring and Summer it’s the best place to arrange picnic and enjoy diverse climate zones.

After relaxing near the river, now it’s time for challenges! Get ready to jump over the rocks and to hike two and half hours for one way. Take a breath and go ahead! Beautiful, wild and mist Ninoskhevi Waterfall awaits you! You were not born to spend your time in small sphere, break the walls and feel boundlessness nature.

During hiking you will face mini barriers which makes the trip more interesting, it is the best place for team-building since hikers support each other to overstep the barriers together. After overcoming rocks, it’s time to enjoy stunning views of splendid nature! Magnificent sight of the blue sky, green environment, quiet and elegant place makes you feel in love with Lagodekhi National Park.

Take a step and continue your great journey on your way to Ninoskhevi Waterfall. Just couple of minutes and the view of 40 meters impressive, powerful Ninoskhevi Waterfall is in front of you! The fast stream of water makes you feel how amazing is the life. Welcome to the house of 15 species’ of Red List plants.

You deserved to see this beauty! This is your inheritance, this is your house! Thank you Earth, for such amazing environment! Thank you Ninoskhevi Waterfall for unforgettable impressions!

There are moments in your life which lasts forever and all time you remember the moment, it makes you happy, Ninoskhevi Waterfall is one of these feelings, thus don’t limit yourself to have lack of happiness. Get up, put on our sport outfit and explore diverse world.

Lagodekhi National Park welcomes visitors every day from 10:00 – 18:00. If this time is not sufficient for you, you can stay here. There are camping spots where you can spend the night. To hire a tent it costs 10 Gel, if you have your tent then pay 5 Gel. There is no entrance fee at park’s territory.

Hope this information was helpful for you! I wish you an unforgettable journey to Lagodekhi National Park!

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