New Year's Katun

We invite you to celebrate the New Year in Gorny Altai!

On this New Year's tour, you will find fascinating snowy mountains, blue lakes that open only in winter, the Manzherok ski resort and the beautiful Lake Lebedinoe. 

You will celebrate the New Year in an atmospheric hotel located on the banks of the Katun River. Embark on this New Year's journey and recharge with the energy of the Altai Mountains for the whole year!

Location

Russia, Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaysk
from
$348
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 29 – 31 December
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 16 people
Minimum age
7 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaysk
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Altai New Year
We will celebrate this New Year surrounded by mountains, and we will spend the morning of January 1 by the campfire
Swan Lake
We will visit the lake where snow-white birds winter and we will even be able to feed them
Katun's blue eyes
Let's admire the amazing phenomenon — lakes formed in the Katun riverbed only in winter
Ski resort
You will have the opportunity to ski or snowboard, as well as climb to the observation deck and take memorable pictures

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival to Altai, Blue Lakes, New Year's Eve

    9:30 am Buffet breakfast at the Golden Sands Hotel restaurant.

    12:00 Visit to a unique place - The Blue lakes of the Eye 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.

    15.00 Check-in at the hotel. 

    Rest, photos at Katun, SPA optional.

    22.00 New Year's banquet, New Year's Eve (extra charge).

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  • Day 2 - Excursion to the "Swan" lake
  • Day 3 - Manzherok Ski Resort
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone
Tour organizer's comments

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

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale

The tour provides double accommodation at the Golden Sands Hotel.

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

2-3-localSurcharge for 1-bed
31 9006 000
Golden Sands Hotel 2 nights

Golden Sands Hotel is located in Ust-Muna Village, 38 km from Lake Aya. The hotel has a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. There is a ski storage room and a garden 2.9 km from Barangol and 3.2 km from Ust-Muna. It offers a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk. Room service is available upon request. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a kettle, a wardrobe, a shower and slippers. Towels and bed linen are provided in all rooms. A children's playground is available on site at the Golden Sands Hotel. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking, cycling and skiing. 

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 16 tourists
Minimum age
7 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaysk

Included in price

  • Hotel accommodation;
  • transfer from Novosibirsk and Gorno-Altaisk;
  • breakfast at the hotel;
  • the excursion program;
  • entrance tickets.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Novosibirsk/ Gorno-Altaysk and back;
  • lunches and dinners – the average check is 800 rubles.;
  • New Year's banquet 10,000 rubles/person.;
  • Spa treatments;
  • equipment rental;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  • documents;
  • clothing, shoes, seasonal headwear (ski suit, flat shoes);
  • personal first aid kit.
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Dates and Prices

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  • $348
    29 – 31 Dec 3 days 2 nights
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