This Dashbashi Canyon tour caters to travelers seeking stunning natural landscapes within easy reach of the capital city.

Nestled in the Tsalka region, Dashbashi village is located at an altitude of 1448 meters above sea level. Only 110 kilometers from Tbilisi, a 2-hour drive away, Dashbashi boasts a breathtaking canyon nearby.

Be prepared to embark on a short hiking trail, approximately 1.5 kilometers one way, to fully immerse yourself in the canyon's beauty situated near the Khrami River. Discover a unique landscape teeming with biodiversity and captivating vistas. The slopes of the canyon are adorned with waterfalls and groundwater outlets, complemented by natural and man-made caves.

Dashbashi Canyon Tour Itinerary

10:00 AM - Start the trip from Tbilisi and visit various locations along the way.

11:00 AM - First stop is the Assyrian Lutheran Church , Village Elizabeth Hall.

12:00 PM - visit in village Manglisi Sioni Cathedral, approximately one hour from Tbilisi.

12:30 PM - From the village, move down 1.5 kilometers and reach Dashbashi Canyon. Spend 1-2 hours exploring the area, including Diamond Bridge.

2:00 PM - Have a lunch break for around an hour.

4:00 PM - After lunch, return to Tbilisi.

6:00 PM - Arrive back at your hotel.

What to Know About the Canyon

Dashbashi, also known as Tsalki Canyon, is a unique attraction that combines natural beauty and breathtaking engineering. Formed by volcanic lava, the canyon features a stunning 240-meter glass bridge. In the center of the bridge, visitors can experience the "Diamond 360" bar-restaurant, enclosed in a transparent diamond structure.

But the canyon's allure doesn't end there. A magnificent waterfall cascades near Dashbashi, transporting visitors to a tropical paradise. Hikers and nature enthusiasts will find endless trails to explore, while those seeking relaxation can bask in the unique views and serene atmosphere.

There's a 1.8 km-long path, beginning at the visitor center and descending into the canyon valley close to the waterfall. Walking the trail to and from the waterfall takes about an hour, but if you prefer, you can use the conveniently designated vehicles that offer transportation services.