Okatse Canyonlocated in Gordi village, western Georgia, is a popular destination known for its wild nature, stunning waterfalls, and breathtaking views. Stretching 14 km along the Gordi River, the canyon is 3-20 meters wide and 20-100 meters deep.
Highlights include the 60-meter-high Oskhapo waterfall, a 250-meter hanging path, a 500-meter canyon trail, a 2-kilometer forest path, and a panoramic observation deck. Visitors can also explore natural stone bridges, caves, and karst waterflows within the canyon.
Prometheus Cave discovered in 1984, is one of Europe’s largest and most stunning caves. Located 100 meters above sea level, it features underground rivers, diverse landscapes, and four geological layers formed over millennia. Visitors can explore it via walking paths or boat tours.
The site also holds potential for developing wild speleology, multi-day tours along an 8 km route, speleological diving, and speleotherapy for asthmatics, making it a hub for adventure and wellness tourism.
Gelati Monastery near Kutaisi, was founded in 1106 by King David the Builder. It includes the Church of the Virgin and the 13th-century churches of St. George and St. Nicholas. A major cultural and intellectual hub, Gelati housed an academy with renowned scholars like Ioane Petritsi, earning it the titles "New Hellas" and "Second Athos."
The monastery preserves frescoes and manuscripts from the 12th-17th centuries and is the burial site of King David. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, Gelati remains one of Georgia's most significant historical landmarks.