Jigging for beginners. Autumn Horse Riding Tour

The tour is for beginners and already experienced riders, for those who want to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, to be alone with themselves and nature.

The program combines horseback riding and an excursion trip to the famous mountain climate resort Dombai — one of the most beautiful in the world. Daily radial horse riding routes, mountain air and delicious Caucasian food await us.

Location

G. Mineralnye Vody
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Duration
8 Days
7 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 23 February – 1 March
    • 2 – 7 March
    • 9 – 14 March
    • 16 – 21 March
or
Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    7 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
Difficulty
Challenging
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in good health
Group
From 1 to 10 tourists
Minimum age
12 years old
Maximum weight of the tourist
110 kg
Group meet at
G. Mineralnye Vody
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

A new skill
Real Caucasian horsemen will teach us the basics of riding
The best views of the Caucasus mountains
We will see the chain of mountains of the Main Caucasian ridge and enjoy the fresh mountain air
The beauty and power of nature
We will get a boost of strength and health from staying in an ecologically clean area
Gastronomic flavor
Let's try amazingly delicious dishes of Caucasian cuisine from eco-products
Cable car ride
The training is compatible with exciting ascents to the mountains of Arkhyz or Dombai
Comfortable accommodation
Accommodation in a park hotel in the mountains will make the trip secluded and remote from the hustle and noise

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Eco-farm

    Welcome to the North Caucasus. 

    The first day of your tour starts in Mineralnye Vody, we will meet you at the airport or at the railway station and leave for Karachay-Cherkessia. 

    Upon arrival at the eco-farm, you will check into comfortable rooms and be able to relax after a trip.

    Timing of the day:

    • Meeting: at 12:00 — arrival at the tourist complex at 15:30-16:00;
    • Meeting: at 18:00 — arrival at the tourist complex at 21:30-22:00.

    Accommodation: Aydin El tourist complex.

    Meals: dinner.

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  • Day 2 - Horse base. Horse riding training is the selection of a horse. Horseback riding along the gorge of the Mara River
  • Day 3 - Horse riding training. Horseback riding along the river gorge to the cheese caves and waterfall
  • Day 4 - Horseback riding in the Arba-Kyo tract
  • Day 5 - Departure to the observation deck
  • Day 6 - Horseback riding in the birch grove
  • Day 7 - Dombai, climbing the mountain / Arkhyz observatory
  • Day 8 - Departure
Difficulty
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in good health
Tour organizer's comments

The tour is suitable for people with an average level of physical fitness who do not have riding experience. It is not recommended for patients with allergic reactions, serious diseases of the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems.

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    7 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale

The tour provides accommodation at the Aydin El eco farm in 2-, 3-bed rooms with all amenities.

The surcharge for single occupancy is 12,500 rubles/ the entire tour period.

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

PeriodCost
27.10 to 30.1160 000
07.09 to 26.1080 000
Aydin El 7 nights

The Aydin El tourist complex is a place to restore mental strength. The hotel has tried to create the most comfortable conditions for those who are focused on family values and a healthy lifestyle.

The hotel has bright, uncluttered interiors and stunning views, everything was approached with a soul, the design and filling of the rooms were thought out to the smallest detail. 

There is a private restaurant with panoramic windows, a terrace and a barbecue area, where our chefs lovingly prepare dishes of Caucasian cuisine. 

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Tour conditions

Group
From 1 to 10 tourists
Minimum age
12 years old
Maximum weight of the tourist
110 kg
Duration
8 days 7 nights
Group meets at
G. Mineralnye Vody

Included in price

  • transfer: airport — hotel — airport;
  • entrance tickets to cultural and recreational facilities according to the tour program;
  • meals: breakfasts, meals on routes, dinners;
  • cable car rides;
  • accommodation in 2-, 3-bed rooms with all amenities;
  • transportation services on the route;
  • equestrian tourism instructor-guide services;
  • environmental fees.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Mineralnye Vody and back;
  • private transfer;
  • excursions not included in the tour program;
  • meals not specified in the program;

Additionally, you can order:

  • entrance tickets to cultural and recreational facilities outside the tour program;
  • excursions not included in the tour program;
  • 1-bed accommodation — 12,500 rubles/ the entire tour period.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

The key to a successful and pleasant passage of the program routes is the right shoes and clothes:

  • trousers are loose, cotton, without internal seams (jeans are uncomfortable and rub the skin);
  • windproof waterproof hooded jacket (not very bright, not rustling);
  • water tank;
  • swimwear and outfits for photo shoots;
  • personal first aid kit and insect repellent (if necessary);
  • shoes with a grooved sole for easy movement on horseback and on the ground;
  • a raincoat (preferably not a disposable one) or a membrane jacket;
  • Sunglasses and cream: the sun is very active in the mountains;
  • track suit;
  • a warm jacket;
  • trekking backpack of 25-30 liters and a "seat";
  • elastic bandage.
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