Necklace of the Altai Mountains

The most "delicious places" in one tour! Picnics in nature, a professional guide. An intense eventful tour without backpacks is just a thrill from Altai!

Location

Russia, Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaysk
from
$978
$823
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Duration
7 Days
6 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 16 – 22 June, 2025
    • 1 – 7 July, 2025
    • 14 – 20 July, 2025
    • 28 July – 3 August, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    5 nights
  • Camp Site
    1 night
Comfort
  • Basic+
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 18 people
Minimum age
7 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaysk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Geyser Lake
A unique colored lake with pulsating springs
Martian Mountains
The most authentic Martian landscapes are spread out in the highlands of Altai
Chuisky tract
We drive along a unique, beautiful highway, get acquainted with the Seminsky and Chike Tamansky passes
Chulyshmanskaya Valley
We will admire the Red Gate, the Ulagan Pass, and watch the snow-white mountain peaks from the observation deck
Teletskoye Lake
The pearl of Altai, we will drive it from south to north and see all the waterfalls
Akkurum tract
Let's see one of the wonders of Russia – stone mushrooms!

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Transfer to Lake Teletskoye

    Meeting at the airport of Gorno-Altaisk at 10:00. 

    At this time, planes arrive from Moscow, if you are from another city, then you need to arrive in advance to leave for the route at 10:00.

    Therefore, you need to think in advance how to get there, your manager will help you choose an option.

    It is possible to arrive early a day or several days in advance, we will help with accommodation and rest after the flight and moving by train will be good. 

    You will be full of strength on the route. 

    After everyone has gathered, we leave for Teletskoye Lake. 

    The journey takes about 3 hours. 

    We'll stop at a cafe for a snack and stop at beautiful places along the way (pay yourself). 

    Upon arrival, accommodation, dinner. 

    Accommodation in comfortable rooms with all amenities. 

    Dinner at the hotel.

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  • Day 2 - Surroundings of Lake Teletskoye and ethnoexcursion
  • Day 3 - Boat trip and waterfalls
  • Day 4 - Stone mushrooms and Katu-Yaryk pass
  • Day 5 - Lake of Mountain Spirits. Chui meanders
  • Day 6 - Geyser Lake and the Mazhoy cascades
  • Day 7 - Chuisky tract
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    5 nights
  • Camp Site
    1 night
Comfort
  • Basic+

The tour provides accommodation in comfortable rooms with amenities for 5 nights and 1 night in the Chulyshman Valley in houses on the river bank without amenities.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

Double room82 400
Single room109 000
Additional place65 700

Below are the possible accommodation options, please specify more details when booking.

Rasul tourist complex or similar 3 nights

The Rasul tourist complex is located in the village of Aktash — in a cozy place in the Altai Mountains, where you can restore your strength, health and have a great time 

The complex is located in the area of operation of Beeline and MTS mobile operators. Corporate arrivals are possible.

For the convenience of guests, there is a year-round, free Parking with video surveillance, free WI-FI. Children under 5 years old stay free of charge without providing a bed.

The complex is located in the village of Aktash – in a cozy place where you can restore your strength and have a great time in the bosom of nature, with a suitable level of comfort at reasonable prices. Here you can enjoy the comfort of home and high-quality service, relax from the hustle and bustle of the big city, be alone with the nature of the Altai Mountains.

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Hotel in Artybash village 2 nights
Camp site 1 night

Tour conditions

Group
up to 18 tourists
Minimum age
7 years old
Duration
7 days 6 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaysk

Included in price

  • accommodation specified in the program;
  • breakfasts (from the second day), dinners (1-5 days), two picnics, ethnobed;
  • ethnoexcursion;
  • transfer according to the program;
  • escort-guide;
  • turnkey excursion program;
  • passable equipment in mountainous terrain;
  • boat trip on Lake Teletskoye.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Gorno-Altaisk and back;
  • meals on the route (usually we cook together over a campfire or, if desired, in a cafe);
  • additional services (horseback riding, additional excursions);
  • payment for entrances to the waterfalls of Lake Teletskoye, the entrance to the Martian Mountains and Geyser Lake (approximately a total of 1,450 rubles).

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

1. Things:

  • A small backpack for the most necessary things on the tour;
  • comfortable shoes (sneakers and flip-flops);
  • headdress, scarf, sunglasses;
  • clothes of such a format to put one thing on another (T-shirt, blouse, sweater) and easily take off if the weather changes;
  • bathing accessories;
  • personal hygiene and medical supplies;
  • raincoat or folding umbrella;
  • spare batteries for a camera or video camera, a flash card;
  • take care of the availability of a mobile connection (tariff with affordable roaming) in case of emergency, a charger.

2. Documents:

  • Passport (for persons over 14 years old), birth certificate (for persons under 14 years old);
  • compulsory medical insurance policy;
  • the voucher.
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Dates and Prices

  • $823
    16 – 22 Jun, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $823
    1 – 7 Jul, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $823
    14 – 20 Jul, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $823
    28 Jul – 3 Aug, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $823
    11 – 17 Aug, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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