A relative in the Caucasus. 5-day sightseeing tour

A 5-day tour for true nature lovers. 

High mountains, clean air and ancient ancestral towers of Balkaria are waiting for you. Make an ascent to the ancient Orthodox Shaolin temple of the 10th century, see the Chateau Erken castle and the most beautiful locations of Kislovodsk, as well as visit the Honey Extreme Park, where you will have the opportunity to ride the longest zipline in Russia.

Location

G. Mineralnye Vody
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$301
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Duration
5 Days
4 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 18 – 22 June, 2025
    • 25 – 29 June, 2025
    • 2 – 6 July, 2025
    • 16 – 20 July, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 18 people
Minimum age
3 years old
Group meet at
G. Mineralnye Vody
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Thermal enjoyment
Take a dip in the thermal springs of art. Suvorovskaya in the open air
The beauty of Teberdinsky Park
We will visit one of the best places in Karachay-Cherkessia, where bison live, and the mountains beckon with snow-capped peaks
Narzan tasting
We will taste several types of narzan, which has a positive effect on the work of our body
Up into the mountains
We will take a cable car to the highest mountain in Europe — Elbrus
Gastronomic flavor
Let's try the most delicious dishes from different parts of the Caucasus
A walk in the resort
Let's take a walk through the terrencures and parks of sunny Kislovodsk

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Dombai, Teberdinsky Nature Reserve

    Meeting at the airport and at the railway station in Mineralnye Vody at 07:00.

    Dombay Mountain resort.

    Visit to the ancient Orthodox Shaolin temple of the 10th century.

    Entrance to the territory of the Teberdinsky Nature Reserve with a visit to the aviaries.

    Stop at the mountain river Ullu-Murudzhu — one of the cleanest rivers in Russia, the water in it is crystal clear and very useful for the body.

    Accommodation at the hotel.

    A walk through the protected areas.

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  • Day 2 - Moussa-Achitara. Thermal springs
  • Day 3 - Honey waterfalls. Excursion to Kislovodsk
  • Day 4 - Elbrus region / Arrival 16.09-20.09 Tsey gorge (Republic of North Ossetia-Alania)
  • Day 5 - Upper Balkaria. Departure
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale

The tour provides accommodation in a hotel in 2, 3-bed rooms. 

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

The rate of accommodationCostAdditional payment for 1-bed accommodation
Economy (Classic, 146 Shirokaya str., Pyatigorsk)30 00012 000
Standard ("Mask Pyatigorsk", Pyatigorsk city district, Georgievskoe highway, 1)35 00014 000
Comfort ("Mask", Inozemtsevo village, Gagarina str., 213a)36 00016 000

Children up to and including 12 years old get a 10% discount.

There is a practice of settlement, but we do not guarantee settlement. If the tourist is traveling alone and there is no check-in, then it will be necessary to pay extra for single accommodation.

Depending on the dates, the hotels may change. The possible accommodation options are listed below.

The Comfort rate differs from the Standard rate only by staying in a hotel in Pyatigorsk (in any case, the hotels are comfortable, 4*). According to the Comfort rate, the hotel has a higher level of service with the most convenient location.

In Dombai, all rates will include accommodation at the Narzan Hotel, and in Nalchik either the Korona Hotel or the Nalchik Hall Hotel.
"Mask" or "Mask", Inozemtsevo or 2 nights
"Mask"

The Mask Pyatigorsk Hotel is located in the commercial part of the city.

The comfortable rooms are specially designed for connoisseurs of elegance. The atmosphere of home comfort, the hospitality of the staff, the high level of service and affordable prices are the main advantages.

There is a restaurant on site, where guests can enjoy a wide selection of European, Caucasian and Russian cuisine.

The absence of city noise and bustle, a fountain, an orchard — all this contributes to a favorable rest. All furniture is made at the furniture factory "Mask".

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Another option
"Mask", Inozemtsevo

In the Stavropol Territory, in the city of Inozemtsevo, there is a hotel called "Mask". There is car parking, internet access, a gym and a tour service.

The rooms are presented in the categories "Standard", "Junior Suite", "Premium" and "Suite". All apartments are spacious, bright and cozy. The private bathrooms have a shower, toilet and sink.

The restaurant serves hearty and delicious breakfasts in the morning. The lobby bar offers a good selection of drinks.

In the conference room you can always rent a projection screen, a multimedia projector, a flipchart and a computer.

The nearest attraction is the Roshke House. The nearest airport is Mineralnye Vody Airport, 13 km away, and Inozemtsevo Train Station is 3 km away.

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Another option
"Classic"

The Classic Hotel is located in the central part of Pyatigorsk. The building is located in close proximity to the main infrastructure facilities.

Rooms of various categories and pricing policies have been prepared for accommodation. Each of them is individually decorated and equipped with the necessary furniture for a comfortable stay.

The cafe offers a variety of a la carte dishes and drinks.

The nearest airport is 18 km away, and the train station is 2.5 km away.

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"The Crown" or "Russia" or 1 night
"At Narzan's" 1 night

Tour conditions

Group
up to 18 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
G. Mineralnye Vody

Included in price

  • accommodation in hotels according to the program;
  • transfer within the tour;
  • Meals: breakfast;  
  • the excursion program;
  • tickets to the thermal springs;
  • environmental charges.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Mineralnye Vody and back;
  • Meals: lunches, dinners;
  • surcharge for single occupancy;
  • private transfer;
  • a zipline ticket is 2,000 rubles.;
  • cable car to Elbrus 1,600 rubles.;
  • pair—seat cable car (Tsey gorge) - 800 rubles.;
  • climbing to the top of Moussa Achitara mountain - 1,600 rubles.;
  • horseback riding from 300 rubles.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

Special equipment is not required, there are no special requirements for clothing. 

Clothes and shoes should be sporty, comfortable, according to the weather. We warn you about the weather a week before the start of the tour. Snow lies on Elbrus even in summer, so warmer clothes will be needed for an excursion to Elbrus. You will also need a swimsuit / bathing trunks, flip-flops for thermal springs, raincoats /umbrella in case of precipitation, sunscreens.

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?
Is it possible to take children with you?

Dates and Prices

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    18 – 22 Jun, 2025 5 days 4 nights
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    25 – 29 Jun, 2025 5 days 4 nights
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    2 – 6 Jul, 2025 5 days 4 nights
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    16 – 20 Jul, 2025 5 days 4 nights
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  • from
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    23 – 27 Jul, 2025 5 days 4 nights
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