Bashkortostan: history, traditions and natural wonders

Discover Bashkiria in all its glory in two eventful days! 

You will have a sightseeing tour of Ufa, visit the National Museum, where you will immerse yourself in the history and culture of the region. 

On the second day, go to shihan Toratau, an ancient mountain with a rich history, try your hand at archery and ride horses. 

You can also visit a resort with mineral springs and immerse yourself in the nature and traditions of Bashkiria. This tour is the perfect combination of culture, history and nature!

Location

Russia, Republic of Bashkortostan, Ufa
$417
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Duration
2 days
1 night
Departures
17 - 18 Jul
31 Jul - 1 Aug
14 - 15 Aug
28 - 29 Aug
11 - 12 Sep
25 - 26 Sep
9 - 10 Oct
23 - 24 Oct
Comfort
  • Basic+
  • Midscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 1 to 50 tourists
Minimum age
7 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Republic of Bashkortostan, Ufa
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

The ethnographic program
A master class on cooking Bashkir dishes, a photo shoot in national costumes and a tea party are waiting for you.
Ascent to Shihan
You will climb along a specially equipped ecological trail about three hundred meters long right to the very top.
Ufa City Tour
You will see the main sights of the city: the Opera and Ballet Theater, the fountain "Seven Girls", the cathedral and other iconic places.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival in Ufa. Sightseeing tour of Ufa, National Museum of the Republic of Bashkortostan, ethnographic program with master classes

    09:30 Gathering of the tour participants at Salavat Yulaev Square (in the Ufa Tourist Information Center) or transfer from the hotel upon prior request.

    Meeting with a representative of the tour operator.

    10:00-13:00 Bus and walking sightseeing tour of Ufa, program: Opera and Ballet Theater, Z Square. Ismagilova, Fountain "7 girls", Gostiny Dvor (summer terrace area), Art Square, Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin, Monument of Friendship, Sofyushkina Alley, visit to the honey and souvenir shop.

    13:30-1420 Lunch. National Bashkir cuisine.

    The central part of the day is lunch in a cozy Bashkir cuisine restaurant. Relax in the atmosphere of national flavor while your taste buds travel through the steppes and mountains.

    Traditional dishes and Bashkir hospitality are waiting for you, which will give you a lot of pleasant and warm impressions until the evening. Enjoy your meal!

    Transfer to the museum.

    14:20-15:30 The National Museum of the Republic of Bashkortostan, which presents the history, culture and nature of the region.

    15:30-15:35 Transfer (5 minutes).

    15:35-18:15 Ethnographic program with master classes on cooking Bashkir dishes, stories about national cuisine and costumes, photo sessions in national costumes and tea drinking.

    The final part of the day provides free time, which you can spend at your discretion: visit restaurants, stroll through parks, explore additional attractions, do shopping and purchase souvenirs.

    Free time.

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  • Day 2 - Toratau Geopark, master classes, Krasnousolsk resort
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Comfort
  • Basic+
  • Midscale

The tour includes accommodation in a Ufa hotel.

The cost of the tour when staying in a 4* hotel:

  • in a single room — 31,900 RUB/person.;
  • in a double room — 30 900 RUB/person.

It is possible to stay in other 3, 4 and 5 star hotels, the cost of the tour in this case is calculated separately. Please specify when booking.

Tour conditions

Group
From 1 to 50 tourists
Minimum age
7 years old
Duration
2 days 1 night
Group meets at
Russia, Republic of Bashkortostan, Ufa

Included in price

  • transfers and transfers by comfortable transport according to the program (vehicles depending on the size of the group);
  • hotel accommodation (single occupancy);
  • meals: breakfast at the hotel (day 2), lunch with tasting of Bashkir national cuisine (days 1, 2 of the tour), tasting of dishes and drinks of Bashkir national cuisine, tea party;
  • sightseeing tour of Ufa, services of a professional and experienced guide;
  • Ufa city Guide;
  • accompanying a coordinating guide along the route;
  • guided tour of the National Museum of the Republic of Bashkortostan;
  • an ethnographic program with stories about Bashkir national cuisine and Bashkir costume;
  • culinary master class on cooking Bashkir treats;
  • photo session (on your smartphone) with the fitting of national clothes;
  • tour and ascent to Shihan Toratau;
  • horseback riding;
  • traditional archery (instructor's job);
  • Usolka River tour;
  • swimming in Krasnosnousolsky mineral springs (bathrobes and slippers are provided);
  • transfer to the airport on the 2nd day of the tour (upon prior request);
  • accident insurance;
  • a memorable gift from the tour operator.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Ufa and back;
  • meals not included in the tour program: Day 1: breakfast, dinner; Day 2: dinner; alcoholic beverages;
  • souvenirs, gifts;
  • additional services in hotels;
  • luggage tray;
  • meeting and transfer from the airport or railway station to the hotel/pick-up point and back;
  • additional excursions (including activities, baths).

It's important to know

Are plane/train tickets included in the price of the tour?

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

Can the program change?

Dates and Prices

  • $417
    17 – 18 Jul 2 days 1 night
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  • $417
    31 Jul – 1 Aug 2 days 1 night
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  • $417
    14 – 15 Aug 2 days 1 night
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  • $417
    28 – 29 Aug 2 days 1 night
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  • $417
    11 – 12 Sep 2 days 1 night
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