Sports and recreation tent camp

We invite you to spend a wonderful vacation in the Altai Mountains in a tent camp in the Uimon valley. A special feature of the program is daily hiking trips, which vary in difficulty and duration, but they are all carried out light – without backpacks!

Location

Gorno-Altaysk
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Duration
7 days
6 nights
Departures
14 - 20 Jun
21 - 27 Jun
28 Jun - 4 Jul
5 - 11 Jul
12 - 18 Jul
19 - 25 Jul
26 Jul - 1 Aug
2 - 8 Aug
Accommodation
  • Tent
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Basic
Difficulty
Moderate
Involves moderate physical activity
Group
From 5 to 20 tourists
Minimum age
5 years old
Group meet at
Gorno-Altaysk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Healing properties of herbs of the Altai Mountains
We will meet with the herbalist at the tea ceremony, taste the most fragrant herbal teas with alpine honey
The culture of the Old Believers
Let's touch the culture of the Old Believers and get acquainted with the heritage of the Roerich family in Upper Uymon
High-altitude lake Kuyguk
Let's relax and chat with nature on the shore of a beautiful lake, admire the waterfall of the same name
The Multin Lakes
We will climb up to the Multin lakes, admire the mirrored surface reflecting the clouds floating in the sky and the peaks of the nearest mountains.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival in the village of Ust-Koksa

    Departure to the village of Ust-Koksa.

    Departure from Gorno-Altaysk (airport) at 11:00 (transfer is charged separately).

    The bus from Gorno-Altaysk arrives in Ust-Koksa at 17:00.

    The road passes along the famous Chuisky highway among the rocky ridges of the Altai Mountains, then along the Kansk steppe into the Uimon valley.

    Gathering of the group in Ust-Koksa village.

    Placement.

    The briefing.

    Walk to the confluence of the Koksa and Katun Rivers.

    Supper.

    Length: 375 km from Gorno-Altaysk; 3 km on foot
    Meals included: dinner at a cafe. Meals on the road are at your own expense.

  • Day 2 - Walking tour to the Bashtalinsky lake
  • Day 3 - Meeting with the herbalist and the Museum of gems
  • Day 4 - Excursion to Krasnaya Mountain
  • Day 5 - Ascent along the Multa river to the mountain lakes
  • Day 6 - Radial access to the high-altitude lake Kuyguk
  • Day 7 - S. Upper Uymon
Difficulty
Involves moderate physical activity
Tour organizer's comments

Physical fitness: minimal

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Tent
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Basic

The tour provides accommodation in Ust-Koksa at the Altair Eco-Tourism Complex (4 nights) in a tent city, as well as overnight stays in tourist tents on the Multin Lakes (2 nights).

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

2-,3-bed tents58 200

If you wish to join the program for a shorter number of days (from three) the cost is 7800 rubles/person/day.

On request, it is possible to stay in hotels in Ust-Koksa village for an additional fee. Check the availability of seats with the manager.

Tent 4 nights
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Tent 2 nights

Tour conditions

Group
From 5 to 20 tourists
Minimum age
5 years old
Duration
7 days 6 nights
Group meets at
Gorno-Altaysk

Included in price

  • 3 meals a day (except meals on the road);
  • program maintenance;
  • guide services;
  • group and individual camping equipment: tents, sleeping bags, mats, backpacks, campfire equipment + awning, first aid kit;
  • accommodation on the territory of the tent camp;
  • shower on the territory of the shopping center;
  • Upper Uymon village tour (Day 7);
  • entrance tickets to the Museum of the Old Believers and the Museum of the Roerich Family;
  • all transfers according to the program;
  • drop-off and descent to the Lower Multinskoe lakes on GAZ-66.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Gorno-Altaysk and back;
  • meals on the way to Ust-Koksa;
  • medical insurance;
  • transportation to Ust-Koksy:
    • Gorno-Altaysk – Ust-Koksa – Gorno-Altaysk – 8,000 rubles/person;
  • additional activities and entertainment:
    • horseback riding;
    • rafting on Katun or Koksa;
    • Apidomik (a unique wellness treatment – sleep on bees);
    • massage;
    • sauna (capacity 5 people), sheets for 5 people included. (brooms, steam room services for an additional fee);
    • washing clothes (1 bookmark 500 rubles).

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  1. Trekking shoes for movement – 1 pair (worn light or medium trekking boots or sneakers).
  2. Replaceable light shoes for camping and crossing rivers into a ford – 1 pair ("crocs" or light sandals; flip-flops without fastening in the heel area are not recommended).
  3. Lightweight trekking pants made of synthetic – 1 pair.
  4. T–shirt for movement, running - 2 pieces (at least 1 with long and 1 with short sleeves, made of moisture-wicking, quick-drying synthetics; shirts, cotton T-shirts are NOT recommended).
  5. Fleece jacket for movement – 1 piece (fleece weight from light to medium).
  6. A warm sweater for camps or long breaks – 1 piece (or a powder puff with natural or synthetic insulation; alternatively, a second thick fleece; knitted wool and fur items are not recommended).
  7. Jacket (windbreaker, rain membrane) in June, down jacket at the end of August.
  8. Raincoat (if you have a waterproof jacket, you don't need it; a disposable plastic one is not recommended).
  9. Warm synthetic hat – 1 piece.
  10. Synthetic gloves, running gloves – 1 pair.
  11. Trekking socks for movement – 2-3 pairs.
  12. Warm socks for sleeping – 1 pair.
  13. Sports underwear for movement – 2 sets.
  14. A set of underwear for sleeping (thermal underwear, or a regular T-shirt and long johns).
  15. Sunglasses with UV protection factor UV400.
  16. Sunscreen for face and hands with protection factor SPF 50.
  17. Headdress for movement – (hat, cap; bandana as an option) 1 pc–
  18. KLMN – mug, spoon, bowl, knife – (plastic, aluminum, stainless steel or titanium; porcelain, glass is not recommended).
  19. Water container (flask/bottle, plastic or metal, 0.5-0.7liters; hydrator is not recommended) – 2 bottles.
  20. Tourist seat (hoba);
  21. Personal hygiene products (toothbrush and paste, toilet paper, a small bottle of shampoo or liquid soap for 1-2 applications, a small towel; deodorants, perfumes, cosmetics and excessive amounts of detergents and skin care products are not recommended).
  22. A roll-up plaster (to seal up your calluses).
  23. Individual medicines (in small quantities).
  24. The headlamp is light.
  25. The backpack is lightweight for 20-30 liters for radial exits.
  26. Boots made of Evo material (for camp/wet weather).
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Dates and Prices

  • $803
    7 – 13 Jun 7 days 6 nights
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    14 – 20 Jun 7 days 6 nights
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  • $803
    21 – 27 Jun 7 days 6 nights
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  • $803
    28 Jun – 4 Jul 7 days 6 nights
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  • $803
    5 – 11 Jul 7 days 6 nights
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    Anton
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    13 Apr, 2025
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    The tour managers did a great job, they put together a fantastic trip and even went the extra mile by providing additional gear for the participants, like tents, sleeping bags, and more.