Thermal springs in Adygea. Spring Trip

9:00 a.m. Breakfast.

10:00 Horse riding. The horse ride starts at a small ranch, where you will be asked about your ability to handle horses upon arrival. 

Everyone will receive a horse according to their experience and riding skills. All your wishes will be taken into account. 

After the briefing, the group goes to the most beautiful places of the rocky ridge, accompanied by an experienced instructor who will closely monitor the behavior of the horses throughout the route. There will be stops on the route for panoramic views with spectacular views of the mountains.

14:00 Lunch.

15:00 Relict Mishoko gorge with its waterfalls. 

One of the most beautiful places is the next object of our program — the observation deck "Piggy Bank" and the Mishoko gorge. It is a natural monument with a beautiful view of the valley of the Belaya River with its stone banks, rapids and rocky ridges. The river cuts through the mountain forest of the Una-koz range.

There are many interesting rocks, giant remnant stones, and various grottoes that were inhabited by man several millennia ago. The riverbed is smooth and clean, consists of a monolithic rock.

For several kilometers, the river forms many beautiful waterfalls. The hiking route is simple and accessible for all ages. The length of the route is 3.5 km. 

If desired, you can ride a trolley (additional payment at the facility).

18:00 Dinner.

19:00 Visit to the thermal springs (1 hour). Swimming in outdoor pools with running hot water saturated with minerals from the natural depths.

9:00 a.m. Breakfast.

10:00 Excursion to the relict Rufabgo gorge with its waterfalls.

From the first waterfall, called "Noise" to the second – "Cascade" – about 750 m. The third waterfall "Heart of Rufabgo" is recognized as the most beautiful. A narrow stream of water, flowing around a huge stone block, breaks off into a picturesque deep gorge. The cliffs of the gorge, stacked horizontally with limestone slabs, fill the space with mysterious echo sounds. People call this stone "The Heart of a Giant" and tell an ancient legend.

14:00 Lunch.

15:00 Visit to the thermal springs (3 hours). Swimming in outdoor pools with running hot water saturated with minerals from the natural depths.

19:00 Gatherings.

9:00 a.m. Breakfast.

10:00 Excursion to St. Michael Athos male communal deserts.

The monastery and the nearby village of Pobeda are located on a Pasture ridge, at its most significant peak – Mount Physiabgo, whose height is 992 m. 

We will consider an amazing panorama of mountains: the Lago-Naki highlands with the peaks of Oshten and Abadzesh, the Tybginsky and Chugushsky ranges. There are steep slopes, deep gullies, numerous ravines, caves, grottoes, river gorges. Close to the monastery there are the sources of the rivers Psefir and Kamelyuk.

The animal world is also diverse: wild pigs, goats, bears, wolves, foxes, jackals, badgers, martens, hares, squirrels live here.

14:00-15:00 Lunch.

15:00 Visit to private museums "Panopticon", "Rock Garden".

The Stone Garden is a museum founded by the Adyghe branch of the Russian Geographical Society. Here you will learn a lot of interesting things about the fossil minerals of our Republic and much more. Also on this tour you will get acquainted with the Ammonites and other inhabitants of the ancient ocean "Tethys", hear extraordinary historical stories about the local places and the versions of scientists about the origin of dolmens.

18:00 Dinner.

19:00 Visit to the thermal springs (1 hour). Swimming in outdoor pools with running hot water saturated with minerals from the natural depths.

9:00 a.m. Breakfast.

10:00 Departure to the Lago Naki mountain plateau in the Western Caucasus, altitude up to 2200 meters. 

Along the way, we stop at panoramic platforms with views of the three thousandth peaks of the Main Caucasian Ridge. Famous for its snowy slopes in winter and alpine meadows in summer, the plateau is part of the Caucasian State Natural Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the possibility of sledding, snowmobiling, skiing, there are shops with local souvenirs on the plateau.

A visit to the Bolshaya Azish Cave is a unique place, a natural monument, which is one of the five most beautiful caves located in Europe. The microclimate inside the cave has antibacterial properties and has a constant temperature of 4 ° C and high humidity. The total area of the cave is 690 meters. 

The Azish cave is ideally equipped for tourists to visit, an excursion is conducted, there are steps and fences.

Lunch is on the route.

16:00 The history of the creation of Adyghe cheeses, cheese tasting.

18:00 Dinner.

19:00 For those who wish to visit the thermal springs, there is a free shuttle service.

09:00 Breakfast.

10:00 Excursion to the mountainous village of Guzeripl.

Before entering the village itself, you will see Granite Canyon, Monk Mountain, Hamyshki village. In the village of Guzeripl you will be able to see one of the preserved dolmens, visit the interactive museum of the reserve (entrance tickets for an additional fee) and breathe in the fresh mountain air.

14:00 Lunch on the route. Departure to the Partizanskaya glade on the shore of the Kamenny Sea, the instructor will introduce you to the peaks of the coral reefs of the ancient Tethys Ocean.

18:00 We return to the base.

19:00 Festive dinner.

We eat shish kebab, shurpa, and share our impressions of a great time.

Presentation of gifts to each guest.

9:00 a.m. Breakfast.

We are leaving at 10:00, so that we will definitely return.