Rafting marathon. Extreme rafting in Altai

• The route is difficult, and tourists must have experience of water trips along the Katun and Chuya rivers to participate in it.;
• As personal camping equipment, you must have the items listed in the "What to bring?" section.
• 3-4 instructors work on the route.;
• Children under the age of 18 are not allowed on the route.;
• All necessary equipment is provided on the route.;
• The route schedule may vary slightly depending on weather conditions, in order to ensure safe passage of the route, at the discretion of the instructor.;

You need to arrive in Altai on July 20 (the day before the start of the route)
On the territory of the eco-hotel Taezhnik there is an opportunity to stay in tents- free of charge, the territory is equipped with a toilet and a shower.
Either book your own accommodation in the rooms of the Taezhnik hotel, or in other hotels in Manzherok, Gorno-Altaysk.

Because on the first day there will be a long drive to the starting point. 

Departure from the eco-hotel Taezhnik at 9:30 on 07/21/2025.

The tour starts at the Taezhnik Turkmplex (Manzherok village, Altai Republic).

Delivery is not included in the price of the tour.

The order of the delivery option is carried out at any time from the moment of booking the tour, but no later than 7 days before the start of the tour. When booking a tour, be sure to tell us which delivery option is preferable for you. The manager will help you arrange a transfer (a place in a collection car, a regular bus or a tourist bus)

Delivery from Novosibirsk in both directions is carried out on regular buses of the Novosibirsk bus station, tickets are purchased by tourists independently on the website. https://e-traffic.ru / or on another website that sells tickets, or at the ticket offices of the Novosibirsk bus Station. To be in time for the start of the tour, you need to purchase a ticket for the Novosibirsk - Chemal flight, before stopping atManzherok (get off before reaching 2.5 km to the village at the monument to Shishkov, or at the Taiga station, which you can ask the driver about in advance) with the departure time from the bus station at 22:15 (from the bus station located at the railway station - 22:45), departure date on the day preceding the start date of the tour. Tickets can be purchased 10 days before the day of departure, we can help you purchase this ticket, provided you pay the cost in advance.

The return trip is carried out by bus from Chemal to Novosibirsk, the departure time from Taezhnik is 22:40 - 23:00, the bus must be stopped at Taezhnik (Important! tickets must be purchased from Manzherok village to Barnaul/Novosibirsk, those who purchase tickets from the village of Manzherok are called by bus station staff and asked where to pick them up. No one calls those who purchase tickets from the Chemal bus station, their tickets are automatically canceled if they are not on board). 

The arrival time in Novosibirsk is 7:15 a.m., this should be taken into account when purchasing tickets from Novosibirsk. The cost of delivery depends on the cost of flight tickets.

Check with the manager about the availability of the delivery option in combined vehicles (taxis) on your date.

Delivery from Barnaul is carried out by private carriers (the tour operator helps to arrange delivery): meeting at Barnaul airport from 5:50 a.m. to 7:50 a.m. (departure for the last arriving passengers), meeting at Barnaul railway station from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. (departure for the last arriving passengers). If you arrived in Barnaul in advance or live there, you will coordinate the meeting place with the driver, he will pick you up if he is on his way, if not, he will indicate the meeting place. The car leaves if the delivery team is assembled in full. The driver will have your contact phone numbers, along with information about the place and time of the meeting, and the driver will contact you. Cars do NOT set off on the route without meeting all tourists, provided that all planes arrive on time (the waiting time can be adjusted by 1 hour). If the plane is delayed by 1 hour or more, the cars that have been formed are sent on the flight, your contact information is sent to the driver of another car, and the departure time depends on the set of cars.

We kindly ask that you TURN on your phones immediately after boarding the plane so that the drivers can contact you and take with you the phones whose numbers are indicated in the application.

Departure from Taezhnik shopping center is carried out at 22:30 on the day of the end of the route (optional), or at 10:30 - 11:00 the next day. Travel time is 3-4 hours. In the absence of private carriers, departure by regular bus is possible.

The cost of delivery in combined vehicles starts from 2500.00 one way, depending on the class of car (the cost depends on the carrier, the tour operator does not guarantee a fixed price, it is paid on the spot to the driver, please specify when booking).

It is possible to arrange individual delivery at any time, in agreement with us, the cost of such a transfer starts from 7000,00 rubles. per car in one direction, such a transfer is ordered in advance.(the cost depends on the carrier, please specify when booking).

The meeting at the airport of Gorno-Altaysk is carried out according to the arrival time of the aircraft. We ask you to inform us about the actual delays in departure time (by message, NOT by phone, to the phone number indicated in the voucher, so that we can meet you on time. We will inform you about which car will meet you with a message either on the evening before arrival or during your flight. We kindly ask that you TURN on your phones immediately after boarding the plane so that the drivers can contact you and take with you the phones whose numbers are indicated in the application.

All of the above shipping options can be combined!

In hiking conditions (horseback riding, hiking and water tours), meals are served three times a day, food is prepared by an instructor on a campfire or a gas burner, tourists take part in cooking at will. Breakfast and dinner are hot meals, lunch can be either hot or provided as a dry ration. Tourists need to have their own personal dishes. Unless otherwise specified in the special conditions of tourist service on the route, meals are arranged according to the route description.

Tourists need to have their own personal dishes.

Approximate assortment of products: cereals (buckwheat, rice, oatmeal, etc.), pasta, powdered milk, stew, sausage, cheese, nuts, dried fruits, chocolate, condensed milk, tea, coffee, breadcrumbs, bread, biscuits, sweets, vegetables (potatoes, carrots, cabbage, etc.), fruits (the set of products depends on the type of tour, the category of difficulty and the duration of the tour).

On the way, it is possible to supplement the diet with fresh fish, berries (depending on the season and area – raspberries, currants, blueberries, dog rose, shiksha), wild onions.

Please note: alcoholic beverages, beer and snacks are not included in the menu.

Water is taken from streams, rivers, and lakes.

If you have a special diet, or you do not consume any products from the specified list, please let us know when booking the tour. It is advisable to provide a complete list of what you do not eat. If you have strict restrictions, then tell us exactly what you are eating.

It is also necessary to duplicate the nutrition information to the guide!

1. tent. We have 2 and 3-seater tents available. If tourists book a tour together (2 people), then no one is assigned to them, if separately, the guide takes the number of tents objectively for the group and the tour.;
2. a sleeping bag. The sleeping bag is suitable for tourists and hiking conditions. Having your own sleeping bag is welcome, but there are 2 points to consider: the comfort temperature of the sleeping bag should not exceed +5 degrees Celsius and having your own sleeping bag does not affect the cost of the tour;
3. a sleeping bag insert. There can be 2 types: fleece (for high-altitude routes) and calico. The inserts in the sleeping bags are erased after each route;
4. polyurethane foam mat (karemat), 8-12 mm thick. We don't give out inflatable mats, and we don't give out inflatable pillows either.;
5. a dry run for water tours, or a dry bag. It is intended for transportation of sleeping bags, sleeping bag inserts, personal belongings, if there is a free space. One drive run is issued for 2 tourists;
6. a wetsuit in the form of a pair of overalls, neoprene. It is selected individually for the tourist;
7. splash-proof suit. It consists of trousers and a jacket, designed to protect against wind and splashes.;
8. hydraulic socks;
9. a life jacket;
10. helmet.

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Yes, you can come in your car. We have free parking.