4 vivid winter impressions of the North Caucasus

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Guided tour of mountainous Ingushetia:

• The Assinsky Gorge is not just a canyon, but one of the most scenic routes in the North Caucasus.;
• The Erzya Nature Reserve, whose name translates as "eagle", is located in two districts of Ingushetia — Sunzhensky and Dzheyrakhsky.;
• Targim — refers to the castle—type tower settlements, which were built in the XV-XVII centuries.;
• Khamkhi — the tower buildings of which have a severe monumental appearance, are perched on a steep rocky slope.
• The Thaba-Yerdy Temple is one of the oldest early Christian temples in Ingushetia, most likely built in the eighth century AD.;
• Vnushki is the winner of the "7 Wonders of Russia" contest;
• The Egikal is one of the largest medieval tower complexes.

13:00-14:00 Lunch.

Continuation of the tour:

• The Ceylomsky pass offers an unforgettable view of the main rocky Caucasian ridge, Mount Kazbek and the Targim basin.;
• The Erzi Tower Complex is one of the largest tower complexes in Ingushetia. It was here that the famous bronze eagle, dating back to the 8th century, was discovered in the 19th century.

Check-in in the main building of the Armkhi LOCK, if there are no places: in the buildings "Chaika", "Turk" or apartments in Armkhi.

Dinner (extra charge).

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Departure to Ossetia.

Sightseeing tour of the most significant and memorable places of Ossetia:

• Dargavs, or as it is called in another way - "The City of the Dead", has been one of the main attractions of the republic for many years, attracting the attention of tourists.
• The place of Sergey Bodrov's death is the Karmadon gorge. Where, as a result of the glacier's descent, the village of Verkhny Karmadon was completely destroyed.
• The Fiagdon gorge. Here, a Fiagdon roars through the wild rocks overgrown with pines.

Tourists here like to take beautiful photos on a swing over a precipice, as well as to contemplate the surroundings with snow caps, sitting on a bench right on the edge of the gorge.

After a short rest, you will go to a place shrouded in myths and legends – the ancient tower of Kurt and Tag.

15:00 Lunch.

16:00 Vladikavkaz city tour.

18:30 Check-in at the Planet Lux Hotel (an alternative to the Imperial Hotel or an equivalent substitute).

Dinner (extra charge).

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Departure to Upper Balkaria, where you will visit:

• Chateau-Erken. This is an amazing castle built in the style of the Middle Ages, which flaunts in the middle of an artificial pond. Chateau-Erken fits perfectly into the local landscapes with a view of the majestic Elbrus and is surrounded by a picturesque garden and park complex.

13:30 Lunch.

• Blue lakes are one of the most mysterious places on earth.
• The Cherek gorge. It is the pride and pearl of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Of the seven peaks with a height of more than five thousand meters located in the Caucasus, five are located in the Cherek region.
• Aushiger thermal spring with a unique water composition and a temperature of about 50C. (for an additional fee).

18:00 Return to the hotel.

Dinner (extra charge).

8:00-9:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

9:00 Departure to Grozny.

10:30 City tour of Grozny: Church of St. Michael the Archangel.

• Grozny City is a complex of high-rise buildings in Grozny, located in the city center.
• Flower Park, popularly known as "Park of Wonders" and "Lovers Park", is one of the most popular places in Grozny. There are a lot of places for cool photos, it's very pleasant to spend time and it's always clean.

2:30 p.m. Lunch.

Check-in at the Nokhcho Star Hotel (alternative to Edelweiss, Berkat).

The English Castle, built in the 1920s in the Zavodsky district of Grozny by order of the British oil company Shell, has become a true architectural gem of the city in a short time.

Originally built as an oil research institute building, it is now known as the "English Castle in Grozny."

Impressive walls and towers, exquisite decor and many historical objects inside the castle create an atmosphere of adventure and mystery.

Each guest will be able to walk through the corridors and halls that bring the imagination to life and take them back to the era of knights and princesses.

Shawls. The mosque "The Pride of Muslims". The mosque in the city of Shali is considered the largest Muslim prayer building in the European part of Eurasia.

Return to the hotel.

Dinner (extra charge).

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

Farewell to the group (keepsake photos, exchange of contacts).

12:00-13:00 Transfer to Grozny airport.