Excursion tour "Mountain Altai"
Duration: 7 days
Number of participants: from 100
Price: 491 usd / person.
The cost of the tour includes:
- transportation and excursion services according to the tour program;
- meals according to the tour program
- tour guide services;
Additional charges:
- accommodation at the hotel, breakfasts, dinners - guide-interpreter services
Tour program:
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1 day
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Transfer from Novosibirsk to Altai.
Arrival at the hotel. Accommodation. Recreation.
In the evening an excursion to your choice:
1. Walking tour to the Devil's Hill.
From the top there is a magnificent view of the valley of the Katun River. During the ascent to the top along a country road, there will be an opportunity to enjoy the view over Lake Aya.
2. E kskursiya in GLA "Manzherok" on the city of cyanosis (Tos-Kahn) with the rise in the cableway.
From the top of the mountain you can see the surrounding mountains and the Katun River. In clear weather, the foothills located more than 100 km are visible.
Return to the hotel / hotel. Dinner.
At will of visitors the bath is possible
Note : Transfer from Novosibirsk takes place on comfortable buses with a capacity of 43-57 seats. In the way 7-8 hours, 2 stops.
Accommodation is possible only in several hotels (4-5), the distance between the hotels is from 300 meters to 3 km.
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2 day
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Breakfast in hotel / hotel
Excursion to Tavdinsky caves, complex Turquoise Katun, Arzhan-Su.
Turquoise Katun - Tourist and recreational zone, located on the left bank of the Katun River near Manzherok village. Among the main attractions of the area are an artificial lake with an aquapark, a tourist route the Grotto Valley, the Place of Force and the complex of Tavda caves, a fishing pond, an apiary and observation platforms with spectacular views.
"Big Tavdinskaya Cave" is one of the most easily accessible in the Altai, so the visit will be tireless and very interesting for both children and adults. Eagle's grotto, the "Arch of Desires", the Nostril of the Dragon - all this we will see in the cave. "
After the passage of the Tavdin caves, acquaintance with the apiary "Honey in the Ear". Walk among the beehives, observe the life of thoroughbred bees, fascinating stories of beekeepers, tasting of real honey and mead, and even a dream on bees.
Visit to the source of Arzhan Suu and the souvenir market.
After lunch return to the hotel. Dinner.
Note : The tour takes 4-5 hours. Lunch at the restaurant "Ship" on the shore of Lake Biryuzovaya Katun.
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3 day
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This excursion to Lake Teletskoe (auto-water, 1 day) ..
Teletskoye Lake is one of the main ornaments, sights and mysteries of the Altai Mountains. No wonder the locals call it "Altyn-Köl", which means "Golden Lake". Not to visit the lake means not to see the Altai Mountains. During the excursion we will admire the beauty of the lake, its majestic mountains, rocky steep banks, beautiful panorama of the southern reach, visit the Altai State Reserve and the waterfall Korbu located on its territory - one of the most famous waterfalls on the lake (12.5 m high).
Lunch in the restaurant of Artybash village.
Return to the base approximately at 21:00
Dinner.
Note : The excursion is designed for a full day, 10-11 hours. The distance from the area of Lake Aya to the lake is 200 km.
Excursion on boats for 10-12 people.
Lunch in the restaurant Artybash.
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4 day
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Breakfast in hotel / hotel
Excursion to the Russian culture complex "Desyatytychka" (70 km auto) . The trip there is always interesting not only to children, but also to adults. This immersion in the world of Slavic culture and mythology: pottery workshop, the museum of the Slavic doll, the Baba Yaga hut, Russian swings, patties from the Russian stove.
First we learn about the Slavic holidays and traditions, we will take part in numerous folk games. After the active part we gather near the Russian oven and treat ourselves to Russian cuisine.
After lunch the hostesses of the museum will tell about the folk doll tradition, about the types and significance of the dolls, accompanying the story with a show. And after that all together we will create our own guard doll, which everyone will take with them.
In conclusion, we visit the souvenir shop, where you can buy various products made by the handymen of the "Desyatyrichki".
Dinner at the hotel.
Note : The excursion is designed for 4-5 hours.
Lunch in one of the cafes / restaurants on the way.
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5 day
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Breakfast in the hotel / hotel.
Excursion to Chemal hydroelectric station and Patmos island .
A visit to the Orthodox Church of St. John the Theologian on the island of Patmos, which is the current women's monastery, can be accessed by a suspension bridge over the Katun River. From the very bridge there is an opportunity to see the image of the Virgin, carved into the rock. A pedestrian walk along the picturesque "goat path" along the mountains, from which wonderful views are opened for photography, to Chemals hydroelectric station.
Return to base.
Dinner at the hotel
Note : Lunch in one of the cafes / restaurants on the way.
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6th day
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Breakfast in the hotel / hotel.
Excursion to the Botanical Garden .
Near the village Kamlak, behind the bridge over the river Sema is a large glade. It is believed that this is a very ancient and sacred place, where kams (Altai shamans) gathered from all over Altai. Now in this glade, which is considered a natural monument "Shishkular-Katail - Pure Meadow", the Gorno-Altai Botanical Garden of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences is located. After the tour, there will be an opportunity to treat yourself to tea from herbs grown there and purchase the products you like.
After a walk through the botanical garden, we move about 3 km to the cheese mashine of Berendeyevka Village. Here you will find a tasting excursion where you will learn many interesting facts not only about different sorts of cheese, but also about the history of cheese making in Altai, as well as try all available cheeses from the Kamlak cheese factory, learn how to fry cheese.
Those who wish have the opportunity, under the guidance of an experienced cheese maker, to weld their cheese head and take it with them.
Lunch at the restaurant "Berendeyevka Village".
Excursion to the Kamyshlinsky Falls (auto-walking). This is one of the most popular and visited natural objects in the lower reaches of Katun. The path to the waterfall (about 2.5 km) leads along a picturesque forest path. Those who wish can overcome this path along the river on a motor boat.
Return to base.
Note : The excursion is designed for 6-7 hours
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Day 7
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After breakfast, release of rooms and departure to Novosibirsk.
On the way visit the National Museum. A.V. Anokhin. This is the place where everyone who tries to get to Altai try to get to it, because for today it is a repository of unique artifacts. Here you can see unique collections of wood and leather products from the Pazarik period, runic inscriptions, stone statues, amazing ethnographic exhibits, various works of decorative and applied art. The visitors of the museum are also particularly interested in the old-printed and hand-written books of the XVII-XX centuries.
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At the request of the guests, evening program can be organized in the restaurant of the hotel
Evening program "Acquaintance with customs and spiritual culture of the Altai people" in one evening .
In the program, upon agreement, it is possible to speak of national Altai groups (throat singing, dancing), as well as the shaman's camping. Tasting of the Altai national cuisine.
The cost depends on the program and the number of participants.
Cost of the program:
- Accommodation in hotels. We offer you to consider the hotels of the Lake Aya district: Park Hotel Lake Aya, Tourist Complex Stick International, Power of the Mountains, Altan Recreation Center, Pechki-Lavochki GC etc.
The average accommodation cost in the hotel is 35 USD per person, including meals breakfast + dinner average check per day 50-60 USD. For 7 days 430 USD
Accommodation of organizers: 1person for a group of 50-60 people minimum.
- The excursion program described above: 491 USD / person.
- Transfer from Novosibirsk and back: 53 USD / person.
Total cost for 1 person including accommodation: 910-970 USD