Village Gachedili Canyon, Martvili

Gachedili is a village in Georgia′s Martvili municipality, in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region. It is located on the Odishi plain, at the right bank of Abasha River, 240 meters above sea level.

Gachedili is famous for its 2 400 meters long canyon, and its depth ranges from 20 to 40 m. There is a 12m high waterfall in the middle of it. The canyon preserves fossilized bones of animals that lived 75 million years ago, making in the world′s third discovery of a territory abundant in such prehistoric remains. This discovery was made in 2010, by graduate students and masters of the institute of Earth Sciences of Illia State University, during field practice. October 4 of the same year, Gachedili canyon was declared a natural reserve.

Okatse Canyon, Kinchkha Waterfall, Khoni

Okatse Canyon is a natural landmark. It is situated in the gorge of Okatse River, close to ZedaGorda village, in Khoni municipality.

The length of the river is 14 kilometers, the width of the canyon varies from 3 to 15 meters and the depth from 20 to 100 meters. The canyon is adorned by several affluent waterfalls and the length of one of the lakes, Oskhapo, is 60 meters. There also are several natural stony bridges and caves, from which karstic waters flow.

The length of the canyon is 2 km and is still not completely studied.