Exploring Georgia’s natural wonders doesn’t get much better than the CANYONS & CAVE Tour from Kutaisi. This full-day adventure takes travelers on a captivating journey through the region’s stunning landscapes, from the breathtaking Okatse and Martvili Canyons to the remarkable Prometheus Cave. With highlights like a serene boat ride and learning about the area’s geological history, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. But there’s more to discover…
About Your Stay
- The CANYONS & CAVE Tour from Kutaisi explores natural wonders like dinosaur footprints, cascading waterfalls, and stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
- Mandatory entry fees are required for attractions like Okatse Canyon, Prometheus Cave, and Martvili Canyon, which can add to the overall cost.
- Transportation is provided via air-conditioned vehicles, but the tour is not wheelchair accessible and requires moderate physical fitness.
- The tour is highly recommended, with 90% of guests endorsing it based on 286 reviews, praising the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
- Travelers should budget for additional optional activities, such as underground boat rides and ziplines, to enhance their experience.
Tour Highlights
The tour highlights some of Georgia’s most impressive natural wonders.
Visitors will explore the Sataplia Nature Reserve, home to dinosaur footprints frozen in time.
Next, they’ll venture into the Martvili Canyon, where they can take a boat ride along the Abasha River and witness cascading waterfalls.
The tour culminates in the Prometheus Cave, a limestone cavern featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
Throughout the day, the guide will share insights into Georgia’s rich geological history, helping participants better understand the formation of these remarkable landscapes.
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Cost and Fees
The tour price starts from $30.44 per person.
Along With the tour fee, there are mandatory entry fees for Okatse Canyon (20 GEL), Prometheus Cave (25 GEL), and Martvili Canyon (20 GEL).
Optional activities, like the underground boat ride (20 GEL) and river boat (20 GEL) in Prometheus Cave, as well as the zipline (70 GEL) and boat ride (20 GEL) in Martvili Canyon, can be added for an additional cost.
Meals are included in the tour price.
Travelers should budget for these extra fees to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience exploring the canyons and cave.
Transportation and Accessibility
Air-conditioned vehicles are used to transport participants to the various sites on this full-day excursion.
The tour begins and ends at the meeting point, Budget Georgia, located at 5 Shota Rustaveli Ave in Kutaisi.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and moderate physical fitness is recommended.
It’s also not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.
Key accessibility details include:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Moderate physical fitness recommended
- Not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions
- Returns to the original meeting point after the tour
Traveler Experiences
How have travelers reviewed this excursion? Based on 286 reviews, 90% of guests recommend the CANYONS & CAVE Tour.
Travelers praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, praising the scenic views and well-organized logistics. The highlights include the breathtaking Martvili Canyon and the captivating Prometheus Cave.
However, some guests note the tour is weather-dependent, with occasional itinerary changes due to rain. Plus, the mandatory entry fees may catch some by surprise.
While most agree the tour delivers on its promises, a few feel it focuses more on transportation than guided exploration.
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What Time Does the Tour Depart From the Meeting Point?
The tour departs at 10:00 am from the meeting point, Budget Georgia, 5 Shota Rustaveli Ave, Kutaisi. The tour has a maximum group size of 20 travelers for this full-day excursion.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no specific age restrictions for this tour. However, it’s recommended for participants to have moderate physical fitness, as the activities may not be suitable for young children or travelers with certain medical conditions.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour doesn’t provide meals, so bringing snacks and beverages is recommended to enjoy throughout the day.
Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?
The tour has a fixed itinerary and doesn’t offer customization options. However, guests can choose to participate in additional activities like boat rides and ziplines at their own expense during the stops.
How Many Stops Are Included in the Tour?
The tour includes 3 main stops: Sataplia Nature Reserve, Martvili Canyon, and Prometheus Cave. Visitors can explore dinosaur footprints, take a boat ride, and see limestone formations during this full-day excursion.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The CANYONS & CAVE Tour from Kutaisi offers an exceptional opportunity to explore Georgia’s stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking Okatse and Martvili Canyons, enjoy a serene boat ride, and marvel at the impressive Prometheus Cave. With a starting price of $30.44, this full-day tour provides a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts, though additional costs should be considered for entry and optional activities.
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