Winter multi-faceted Altai

Winter sightseeing tour, during which guests of the region will visit the most beautiful sites located in the mountainous Ulagan and Kosh-Agach districts of the Altai Republic.

Travelers will see the most beautiful places on the famous Chui tract, enjoy a bird's–eye view of the Chulyshman Valley, climb the highest pass where there is a highway - Ulagansky (2080 meters), become conquerors of Mars and walk along the lunar trails.

Location

Gorno-Altaysk / Manzherok village
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$549
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Duration
4 Days
3 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 2 – 5 January, 2025
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Accommodation
  • Hotel
    3 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 14 people
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Gorno-Altaysk / Manzherok village
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Hospitable Kazakh cuisine
A delicious Kazakh-style lunch with national dishes awaits us
"Mars" in Altai
Let's explore the secrets of Altai Mars and admire the extraordinary landscapes
The Ancient Observatory
We will visit the megalithic complex and examine petroglyphs from different eras

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Chuisky tract

    When purchasing plane tickets to Gorno-Altaysk, choose flights with arrival in the morning, preferably in the morning, or on the eve of the start of the tour. 

    If you choose flights to Barnaul, arrive the day before and we will arrange places for you in transport on the eve of the start day of the tour (not included in the price). 

    Meeting at the airport of Gorno-Altaisk. 

    Group transfer to the eco-hotel Taezhnik, acquaintance with the guide and other members of the group. 

    A full breakfast in the eco-hotel restaurant. 

    Familiarization with safety procedures. 

    Departure to the route along the Chui tract – one of the most beautiful roads in the world, where the landscape changes almost at every turn.

    The first stop will be the highest pass on the Chuisky tract – Seminsky. 

    Which will be followed by a short tour. 

    Then transfer to the cafe where lunch will be organized. 

    The next stop is the top of the serpentine Chike-Taman pass.

    Where guests will have a walk to the observation deck overlooking the old Chuisky tract. 

    After the tour, transfer to the Nomad eco–complex. 

    Placement. 

    Dinner at the cafe "Nomad".

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  • Day 2 - The red gate. Geyser Lake
  • Day 3 - Altai Mars and the Chui Steppe
  • Day 4 - Departure
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    3 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale

The tour provides accommodation in the eco-complex "Nomad" (double rooms with amenities).

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

Double roomSingle room
55 00068 000
Eco-complex "Nomad" 3 nights

The Nomad tourist complex, located near the village of Chibit on the shore of Chuya, perfectly combines these two qualities: comfortable comfortable houses and the untouched nature of the Mazhoy Gorge. It fully meets the stated word "ECO" – environmentally friendly houses, and all buildings are placed to minimally harm nature.

Standard comfortable room.

In the room: two 1.5-double beds (or a double bed), a full bathroom, towels, free Wi-Fi, .

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 14 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
4 days 3 nights
Group meets at
Gorno-Altaysk / Manzherok village

Included in price

  • three meals a day, in the cafe from the moment of arrival to dinner on the last day;
  • transportation, according to the tour program in the tour class bus;
  • payment for accommodation in the tourist complex “Nomad” in rooms with amenities;
  • excursion to Mars in Kokorya village;
  • entrance fees and excursion expenses according to the program;
  • the work of a guide;
  • payment of fees for visiting sightseeing sites;
  • medical and accident insurance.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Barnaul, Gorno-Altaysk, Novosibirsk and back;
  • delivery to the eco-hotel "Taezhnik" and back, except for a group transfer from/to the airport of Gorno-Altaisk.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  1. Underwear (comfortable, preferably cotton) and thermal underwear (warm, multi-layered);
  2. Woolen and synthetic WARM socks (several pairs);
  3. Warm sweater (woolen, woolen or fleece);
  4. Insulated trousers (not restricting movements.), ski trousers are suitable;
  5. The jacket is insulated. (On sintepon, down, etc., not blown.remember, the temperature can drop to -35 at night and -25 during the day, so the jacket should be warm);
  6. Riding shoes are warm and loose (felt boots, chunis, unts, puffs);
  7. Hat, scarf and gloves. (Warm and not draughty, + hood.);
  8. Shoes for home and bath (rubber flip-flops (slates), not flip-flops.);
  9. Clothes for home and sleep. (T-shirts\vests, tights\leggings.);
  10. Sunglasses and sunscreen (yes, in winter in the Altai Mountains, when the sun is shining, you can get burned);
  11. Hygiene products. (Soap, washcloth, brush, paste, towel, etc.);
  12. The first-aid kit is individual (the guide will have a general first-aid kit, you can get acquainted with the composition of the first-aid kit here, take personal medicines with you if there are indications for taking specific drugs.); 
  13. Video or photo camera. (With a cover on a sturdy belt and an additional rope);
  14. Documents (passport and MHI policy);
  15. Lantern.
Requirements for the preparation of tour participants
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Dates and Prices

  • $549
    2 – 5 Jan, 2025 4 days 3 nights
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