Altai holidays and the Chuisky tract

Special offer! The last two places on the discounted tour! 

An eventful five-day winter tour to the Altai Mountains! 

Mesmerizing snowy mountains, Blue lakes “Eyes of Katun”, which open only in winter, the ski resort "Manzherok", the beautiful lake Lebedinoe, and one of the five most beautiful trails in the world – the Chuisky tract. 

Mountain hotels with views of the mountains and Katun, with a restaurant, spas, sauna, photo zones.

Location

Gorno-Altaysk/city Novosibirsk/city Barnaul
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Duration
5 Days
4 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 31 December, 2024 – 4 January, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 16 people
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Gorno-Altaysk/city Novosibirsk/city Barnaul
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Blue Lakes
The lakes open only in winter, there is a bathhouse on the shore where you can warm up and swim
Swan Lake
We will see snow-white whooper swans, feed the birds and take pictures
Active recreation at the GLK "Manzherok"
We will visit a ski resort where everyone will find something to do
Chuisky tract
You will go on a tour of one of the most beautiful trails in the world

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival, "The Eyes of Katun"

    9:30 a.m. Breakfast at the Golden Sands Hotel (extra charge).

    11:00 Visit to a unique place – the Blue lakes “Eyes of Katun”, which are never seen in the warm season, the lakes open only in autumn when the water level in Katun falls. 

    There is a sauna on the shore of the lakes where you can warm up and swim in the lakes (not included in the price).

    15:00 Check-in at the hotels.

    19:00 Dinner together (pre-order is made in advance, extra charge).

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  • Day 2 - Swan Lake
  • Day 3 - Manzherok Ski Resort
  • Day 4 - Chuisky tract
  • Day 5 - Departure
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone
Tour organizer's comments

The difficulty is basic, a lot of hiking, no special training is required.

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale

The tour includes hotel accommodation.

The cost of the tour for 1 person / rub.:

HotelsThe usual costThe cost of the promotion
Eco-hotel "Altika", Standard room (on request)59 000-
Golden Sands Hotel, Junior Suite (seats guaranteed)59 000-
Golden Sands Hotel, Attic room with separate beds59 00029 500

Single occupancy and additional. place on request.

Eco-hotel "Altika" or Golden Sands Hotel 3* 4 nights
Eco-hotel "Altika"
Rooms of the "Standard" and "Standard plus" class are 2-3 bed accommodation.
In the room: double bed, or two single beds, additional availability. seats, towels, kettle, bathroom, TV, mini fridge, panoramic window, view of Katun and the pine forest. 
On-site restaurant, buffet breakfast, sauna, spa, massage.
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Another option
Golden Sands Hotel 3*

A very beautiful cozy hotel on the banks of the Katun River, in a place where Katun freezes partially in winter. 

There is an ice rink, a sauna, a sauna with a swimming pool on site. 

Cozy room: one room with a double bed and 2 bedside tables, LCD TV, chest of drawers, coffee table; in each room: refrigerator, hairdryer, kettle, tea pairs; bathroom with sink, mirror, WC, shower, set of toiletries, slippers. A large terrace with access to the forest, equipped with outdoor furniture.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 16 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
Gorno-Altaysk/city Novosibirsk/city Barnaul

Included in price

  • transfer from Novosibirsk and Gorno-Altaisk;
  • Hotel accommodation;
  • breakfast at the hotel (from 2 days);
  • the entire excursion program (except for additional excursions);
  • the guide is an escort.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Novosibirsk or Gorno-Altaysk and back;
  • breakfast on the 1st day – about 350 rubles.;
  • lunches and dinners – the average check is 1,000 rubles.;
  • entrance tickets (total check 1300 rubles);
  • excursion to Patmos island 2,000 rubles/person.;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

Seasonal clothing, ski suit, flat shoes.

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Dates and Prices

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  • from
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    31 Dec, 2024 – 4 Jan, 2025 5 days 4 nights
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