River Abasha Waterfall Natural Monument

Заказник River Abasha Waterfall Natural Monument - Мартвили

Attraction: The natural monument is a 30 m high waterfall formed at an altitude of 630 m above se level at the source of Abasha River, on the huge limestone (Late Cretaceous deposits) rocks, in the south-western section of Askhi massif. It creates a hole with a diameter of 12 m at the point of fall. It is one of the distinguished waterfalls in Georgia for its aesthetic qualities as wel as ecological potential.
There are two watefalls to the right of the waterfall and one small waterfall to the left. Abasha waterfall joins Abasha river from the left side. The areas in the vicinity of the waterfall consist of limestone from the Late Cretaceous and is covered with dense forests. Dense box-tree stands are worth noting, through which it is rather difficult to pass. The climate around Abasha Waterfall is humid subtropical. Abasha Waterfall creates characteristic micro-climate in its vicinity, which in its turn contributes to spreading of characteristic flora and fauna.
Where to stay - The optimal option for staying overnight is either in Martvili or Chkhorotsku where it is only possible to stay at a hotel.