The mysterious Ukok. ATVs in Altai

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Safari on huge ATVs to the protected lands of the Ukok plateau. The best adventure of this summer!

We will introduce you to Altai so that you will love it as much as we love it! On this tour, you will find comfortable bases and authentic yurts, convenient transportation, individual approach – we take into account the wishes of the group during the tour, a mini-group in the format of a group of friends. You only need to come to Altai, and a professional guide will surround you with care and create an unforgettable vacation experience!

You will drive along one of the most beautiful roads in the world according to National Geographic, see the Altai Stonehenge, explore the geological anomalous formation of the kurgan where the Ukok Princess rests, have dinner under the starry sky in a yurt complex, eat dishes of national Altai cuisine and enjoy steaming in the bathhouse.

Location

Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaisk

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Tour highlights

Powerful ATVs

We are waiting for a safari on huge ATVs to the Ukok plateau at the wheel

Soaring in the bathhouse

Let's relax, be reborn and gain strength in a real Russian bath

Full immersion in the atmosphere of nomadic life

We will live in an authentic yurt campsite for two days and have dinner under the starry sky

Altaian folk music

We will hear a fascinating concert of throat singing

Mystical patterns of the Geyser Lake

Let's try to unravel the amazing images that the underground springs draw at the bottom of the turquoise lake

The colored fields of Altai Mars

Let's jump into an alien reality and take unusual photos!

Itinerary

Day 1 - Meeting. Chuisky tract
Meeting at the airport in the morning before 10:30 a.m. or transfer from the hotel within a radius of 30 km.
Breakfast at the restaurant, followed by departure to the Chuisky tract, one of the most picturesque roads in Russia and the world.
Lunch at the Inegen agricultural complex at about 15:30.
We will see:
Chuisky tract
The confluence of Chuya and Katuni
Katun terraces
The Seminsky Pass
Chike-Taman Pass.
Dinner at the hotel at 19:00.
Transfer: comfortable SUVs. Distance: about 460 km, 8 hours journey with stops. Accommodation: TB Argali or similar. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

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Day 2 - An expedition on quad bikes. Tarkhatinsky megalithic complex. In the evening, a sauna
Enjoy an organized day on the expedition.
Breakfast at 8 a.m., briefing and preparation by 11 o'clock.
Lunch is at 12:00, and at 13:00 departure along the fascinating route:
visit to the Tarkhatinsky megalithic complex;
passage through the outpost;
a cozy stop at the picturesque Tarkhatinsky lake;
We will visit the view point on the Ayuta River.
In the evening, arrival at the recreation center "Ninth Ford" with cozy houses, shared shower and toilet.
Dinner at 18:00, followed by enjoying the sauna from 19:00 to 22:00.
Relax and enjoy every moment of this exciting adventure!
Transfer: 3 ATVs + 1 escort. Meals: breakfast, lunch in kosh, dinner. Accommodation: Ninth Ford. Length: 83 km. Duration: 5 hours.

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Day 3 - An expedition on quad bikes. Ukok Plateau. Overnight in a yurt
Immerse yourself in an exciting adventure.
We will start with breakfast at 8:00, then at 9:00 departure along the route to the incredible Ukok plateau.
Along the way, you will see the Ogyzsimas and Sarytas passes with stunning views of Belukha.
Stop at the giant stones on Akkol and the view point on the Ukok plateau, revealing the greatness of Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan.
After descending to the Bombudai River, enjoy lunch.
Then stop at the picturesque Goose Lake before arriving at the yurts, where you will spend the night.
Yurts for 3-4 people without amenities.
Dinner under the starry sky from the team in the comfort of a yurt.
Immerse yourself in a unique experience and enjoy every moment of this exciting journey!
Transfer: quad bikes. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner. Accommodation: yurt camping on Ukoka, 3-4 people. Length: 70 km. Duration: 6 hours.

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Day 4 - An expedition on quad bikes. The way to Ukok Lake
Embark on an exciting journey with breakfast at 9:00.
At 10:00 a.m., the exploration of the geological anomalous formation and the burial mound where the Ukok Princess rests will begin.
We move to the Ak-Alakh outpost for registration, then continue our way to Lake Ukok.
Enjoy the viewport overlooking the glaciers and the lake, where we will also arrange an outdoor lunch.
We will return to the cozy yurts by 19:00.
Transfer: quad bikes. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner. Accommodation: yurt camping on Ukoka, 3-4-bed Length: 30 km. Duration: 7 hours.

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Day 5 - An expedition on quad bikes. The return route is through the Ninth Ford
On the fifth day of your exciting journey, we will start with a brunch at 10:00.
After that, we will go to the Arkhar campsite, choosing a different route through the Ninth Ford.
The new path promises unique views and impressive adventures.
An exciting view point awaits you on this fascinating journey.
After reaching Kosh-Agach, where you will spend the night, you can relax in the sauna and enjoy dinner, ending the day with comfort and impressive memories.
Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of nature and discover the beauty of every moment of this exciting journey!
Transfer: quad bikes. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner. Accommodation: TB Arkhar. Length: 160 km. Duration: 8 hours.

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Day 6 - Geyser lake. Altai Mars. Cuffs
We will have breakfast at 9:00 in the morning.
By 10:00 we will embark on an exciting journey to Manzherok.
On the way, we will not miss the opportunity to visit Geyser Lake and Altai Mars.
The evening will be held in the comfort of Manzherok, providing you with a pleasant night's rest.
Relax and enjoy the magic of this exciting day!
Transfer: Jeep Land Cruiser. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner. Accommodation: Manzherok or similar. Length: 390 km. Duration: 6 hours.

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Day 7 - Departure
After breakfast, saturated with the aromas of freshly brewed coffee and homemade cakes, we leave for Gorno-Altaisk airport.
This is a time filled with the sweet sadness of farewell, but also with joyful promises of an early meeting.
In the heart of each of us, hope arises for new meetings in this amazing land, where mountains touch the skies and rivers tell endless stories.
The airport shuttle is included in the tour price and is available from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. local time.
On an hour-long journey, we will remember every fascinating moment of our journey, leaving traces of unforgettable impressions and picturesque landscapes in our soul, which will now become part of our inner world.
Saying goodbye to Altai does not mean the end of the journey, it is just a transition to the next chapter of our unforgettable adventures!

Difficulty

Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Camp Site

6 nights

Comfort

Midscale

The tour provides accommodation at camp sites and in a yurt camping along the route.

Accommodation at tourist bases with amenities, as well as accommodation in a yurt (outdoor toilet, sauna every day).

Tour conditions

Group

up to 7 tourists

Minimum age

12 years old

Duration

7 days 6 nights

Group meets at

Altai Republic, Gorno-Altaisk

Included in price

meeting at the airport and transfers during the trip;
three hot meals a day;
double accommodation in comfortable comfortable rooms, accommodation in a yurt camping on the Ukok plateau itself;
entrances to all attractions and all excursions;
soaring in the sauna;
throat singing concert;
ATVs;
round-the-clock support of our team.

Paid extra

flights to Gorno-Altaysk and back;
personal expenses.

It's important to know

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

Dates and Prices

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2 – 8 Jul, 2025 7 days 6 nights

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