Option I
Excursion "Elbrus" at 6:00.
According to the program of the tour:
Stop for breakfast at 8:00 at a roadside cafe for an additional fee.
Stop (2 hours) at the Cheget meadow — the foot of the Cheget mountain, from the slopes of which the best view of Elbrus opens in clear weather.
Two levels of the chairlift are raised to a height of 3,100 meters above sea level.
Cable cars for an additional fee for 1 person – 900 rubles. (2 levels).
Stop (3 hours) at the Azau meadow — the southern foot of the Elbrus.
Climbing on closed cable cars:
- The 1st level rises to a height of 3000 meters above sea level — the station "Stary Krugozor".
- The 2nd level rises to a height of 3,500 meters above sea level — Mir station.
- The 3rd level rises to a height of 3900 meters above sea level — the Gara-Bashi station.
- Cable cars for an additional fee for 1 person — 1,600 rubles (3 levels are paid at once).
Lunch at Azau after the descent from the cable cars for an additional fee ~ at 14.00.
Stop at Narzanov glade (30 min.) on the way back from Elbrus.
Narzan tasting, you can take unlimited bottles with you for free.
Return to Pyatigorsk at 20:00.
Dinner at the hotel at 21:00 (if provided).
Free time.
Option II
Excursion "Dombai" at 06:00.
According to the program of the tour:
Stop for breakfast at 8:45 for an additional fee.
The Ullu Muruju Mountain river is one of the cleanest rivers on the planet from which you can drink!
A stop, a photo, a set of bottled water.
Dombayskaya polyana at 11:00 — stop for 4 hours.
All cable cars in Dombay are laid along the slopes of Moussa Achitara Mountain.
Cable car ascent from Dombayskaya polyana for an additional fee
Free time, photos, in cozy cafes tasting dishes of national Karachai cuisine for an additional fee.
Return to Pyatigorsk at 20:00.
Dinner at the hotel at 21:00 (if provided).
Free time.
Option III
Excursion "Upper Balkaria" at 6:20
According to the program of the tour:
The most picturesque Chegem gorge, where the film "Sannikov Land" was filmed, a walk along the gorge along the Chegem mountain river to the Chegem waterfalls — the largest karst waterfalls in the Caucasus, lunch from dishes of national Balkarian cuisine for an additional fee.
The village of Upper Balkaria in the Cherek Gorge is the ancestral home of the Balkarian people.
Inspection of ancient towers.
Cherekskaya Gorge is a stop on an observation deck near a deep cliff overlooking an ancient mountain road.
Blue Lake is the deepest karst lake in the Caucasus (it is cold)
Bathing in a hot spring near the village of Aushiger (ecological fee — 300 rubles /person).
Return to the hotel at 19:30.
Dinner at the hotel at 21:00 (if provided).
Free time.
Option IV
Excursion "Grozny" at 6:00.
According to the program of the tour:
In addition to Grozny, visit the city of Shali and the city of Argun.
The city of Shali is a visit to the largest mosque in Europe, the Pride of Muslims, opened in 2019.
Argun city — visit to the Mother's Heart Mosque, built in a modern style.
Grozny city — visit the Cathedral Mosque "Heart of Chechnya", the complex of high-rise buildings "Grozny City", the Orthodox Church of Michael the Archangel, the Memorial Complex of Glory named after A.A. Kadyrov, a walk through the city center.
Additional expenses 600 rubles. — the museum, the services of a local guide and the ascent to the Grozny City high-rise.
Meals on the route for an additional fee — breakfast in Ossetia with Ossetian pies, lunch in Grozny, dinner in Ossetia on the way back.
Return to the hotel at 22:00.
Option V is only for citizens of the Russian Federation, if they have a permanent residence permit (not temporary registration).
Excursion "Mountain Ingushetia" at 5:00.
According to the program of the tour:
Stop for breakfast at 8:00 at a roadside cafe for an additional fee.
Armkhi Resort — ascent by chairlift to the panoramic platform of Erzi (according to weather conditions).
The Egikal tower complex is the medieval capital of Ingushetia.
The Vnushki tower complex, one of the 10 man-made wonders of Russia.
The temple of Thaba-Yerdy is the earliest Christian temple in the Caucasus (VIII century).
The gorge of the Assa River, decorated with stone pillars.
The "Tower of Concord" in the city of Magas, ascent to a glass balcony at a height of about 100 meters.
Additional costs — 1200 rubles.— arrival at the Armkhi resort and a cable car (according to weather conditions), an environmental fee in the Dzheyrakh district, travel to the Vnushki towers and a visit to the Tower of Concord.
Lunch is a dry meal (take extra with you).
Stop for dinner on the way back at 19:30, at a roadside cafe for an additional fee.
Return to the hotel at 22:00.