Birtvisi Canyon

Birtvisi Canyon is located in Kvemo Kartli region, Tetritskaro Municipality. If you are a great lover of wildlife and extreme, this place is definitely for you. Monumental cliffs, small waterfalls, rocky tunnels make a beautiful and mystical environment at the same time. This magnificent natural monument will fill you with unforgettable impressions and the sea of emotions. If you decide to visit the Birtvisi Canyon, you should consider the difficulties. You will need special equipment to visit the whole canyon, as it is impossible to cover certain sections of relief. You should also know how to swim as water is quite deep in some places. You have to walk in the water all the way.

You must pack the luggage, be prepared to get completely wet during this hiking tour. If you have never been there before, it is dangerous to walk through the canyon without a guide. It is not recommended to go alone. The best period to cover the canyon is late August, when the water is relatively low and less cold. Despite above mentioned difficulties, if you are attracted by difficult roads and primeval beauty of nature, if you would like to experience breathtaking emotions, Birtvisi Canyon won’t disappoint your expectations. Lifting huge cliffs with narrow passes, small waterfalls, taking ropes from cliffs, nature greenery and swimming in the lakes, will be an unforgettable adventure for any visitors. It is also possible to reach the canyon from Orbeti- Amlevi road.