A trip to the heart of the Caucasus for the New Year holidays

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Let's touch the magical fairy tale of the New Year holidays on a short trip.

We will take the cable car up Elbrus to the Mir station (3,500 m), see the Chegem gorge and Chegem waterfalls, take a walk around Pyatigorsk and relax in the thermal springs.

At the foot of Mount Elbrus, we will participate in a festive program with children's animation and outdoor sports games for the whole family, as well as a New Year's disco near a large Christmas tree on the square by the cable car.

Location

Krasnodar

Sightseeing tours

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Tour highlights

Adventures in the mountains

We will climb by cable car to the peaks, from which the most picturesque views open

Complete relaxation

Relax in the hot thermal springs

Delicious national dishes

The local cuisine is the best way to relax in the mountains

Itinerary

Day 1 - Transfer to Kabardino-Balkaria. Elbrus
24:00 Departure of the group from Krasnodar on a comfortable bus from the Drama Theater, 110 Krasnoarmeyskaya St. (collection in 20 minutes).
Transfer to the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria (about 600 km).
Meeting with a guide on the way to Pyatigorsk.
Breakfast (your own dry. ration).
10:00 The Elbrus region resort is located in the Caucasus, deep in the Baksan Valley and unites two mountain slopes — Elbrus and Cheget.
We are going to the foot of Mount Elbrus to the Azau clearing.
Elbrus is the highest mountain not only in the Caucasus and Russia, but also in Europe.
The resort has two cable cars.
Climb to the Mir station (3,500 m), where the exposition of the Elbrus Defense Museum is located.
Those who wish can climb even higher, to the station "Gara-Bashi" (3780m).
Lunch at one of the many cafes in the Azau meadow (optional for an additional fee).
The local cuisine is perfect for relaxing in the mountains: the thick and fragrant lagman will warm and energize you in the middle of the day.
The portions are usually of such a size that there is no room for a barbecue, except for khichin with herbal tea or mulled wine.
Participation in a festive program with children's animation and outdoor sports games for the whole family.
And at the end, a New Year's disco near a large Christmas tree on the square by the cable car.
16:00 Return to Pyatigorsk.
Accommodation at the Beshtau Hotel.
Free time.
Rest.
New Year's banquet with a program (cost to be specified).

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Day 2 - The Chegem gorge. Recreation at the Geduko thermal springs
08:00 Breakfast buffet.
10:00 Departure for an excursion to the Chegem gorge (200 km) with a visit to the famous Chegem waterfalls — beautiful at any time of the year.
In winter, the gorge is especially picturesque: icicles hang from the rocks, ice blocks rise from below.
The road to the waterfalls runs almost along the very bottom of the gorge, the narrowest part of the gorge does not exceed 16-30 m.
Lunch at a cafe (for an additional fee).
Here, guests will be offered dishes and drinks of national cuisine (lamb shish kebab, khychiny, mulled wine, wine, etc.).
A trip to the Geduco thermal springs is a great opportunity to relax after an active day (don't forget to bring your bathing accessories).
19:00 Return to the hotel.
Dinner (optional for an additional fee).
Free time, rest.
The price includes free access to the sports club from 7:00 to 10:00: gym, swimming pool, sauna, hammam.

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Day 3 - A tour of Pyatigorsk. Departure
07:00-10:00 Breakfast buffet.
Free time, swimming in the pool.
Room release.
11:00 Sightseeing tour of Pyatigorsk, one of the oldest balneological resorts in Russia and a place with which the last years of M. Y. Lermontov's life are inextricably linked.
One of the most popular recreation areas is the Tsvetnik Park, where the building of the former Nikolaevsky baths, the best baths in the 19th century, has been preserved.
Next, the guests will visit the natural (karst) pit "Proval" (20 m deep), at the bottom of which they will see a small lake, visit the gazebo "Aeolian Harp", Diana's grotto, will be able to see the place of the tragic duel of Mikhail Lermontov, the poet's house museum.
At the end of the excursion day, we will taste the water of the Pyatigorsk mineral springs in the central drinking gallery.
Those who wish will climb by cable car to the top of Mount Mashuk (extra charge), from where a dizzying panorama of the city opens.
Lunch at a cafe in the city (for an additional fee).
16:00 The end of the excursion program.
Departure to Krasnodar.
23:00 Arrival of the group (the time is approximate).

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

Upscale

The tour includes accommodation at the Beshtau Hotel.

The cost of the tour for 1 person with 2-bed accommodation is 28,500 rubles.

Additional payment for 1-bed accommodation is being specified.

Discount on the additional place — 4,000 rubles.

The three-star Beshtau Hotel is located near the center of Pyatigorsk, near Komsomolsky Park, the Memorial of Military Glory and the Lazarus Church of the Fourth Day. The reception is open 24 hours a day. Cleaning is carried out daily. For residents, access to the Sports Club with sauna, hammam, swimming pool, gym is free of charge from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. SPA services are also available.

The stylish and spacious rooms are ready to receive their guests. All amenities are provided for you, including upholstered furniture and a bathroom. The window offers a beautiful view of the city.

There is a buffet restaurant on site. Breakfast in the room is available upon request. Refreshing drinks can be enjoyed at the bar. Room service is available. It is possible to hold seminars, business meetings or exhibitions in conference halls. They are equipped with modern appliances and ergonomic furniture.

The distance to Mineralnye Vody Airport is 18 km, and the railway station is about two kilometers away.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 12 to 25 tourists

Minimum age

5 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Krasnodar

Included in price

transportation services;
tour service;
accommodation in 2-bed comfort rooms;
Meals: 2 breakfasts;
escort;
accident insurance.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Krasnodar and back;
meals on the route;
transfers from the airport or railway station on the first day of the tour and back on the last day of the tour;
New Year's banquet — the price is being specified;
the resort fee is 300 rubles/person. (in 3 days);
entrance tickets to sightseeing sites:
- tourist ticket for the cable car to Elbrus — 2,700 rubles/adult, 1,500 rubles./children under 13 years old inclusive (3 queues);
- thermal springs — 500 rubles/person;.
- climbing Mount Mashuk — 400 rubles/person.

The cost of entrance tickets may vary.

It's important to know

Clothes should be suitable for the weather, comfortable and not restrict movement.

Passport/birth certificate, medical insurance policy.

To swim in thermal springs, you must have:

swimsuit;
towel;
slippers, etc. bathing accessories.

Dates and Prices

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$393

30 Dec, 2026 – 1 Jan, 2027 3 days 2 nights

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