The "Join at any time" asset. Autumn-winter cycling tour to the Caucasus

The cyclic tour provides a unique opportunity for all active guests not only to join the travel program on any day of the week, but also to choose the most popular routes for their tour program.

In just a week, we will visit all the resort towns of the CMS, stroll through the resort parks, taste Cossack and Caucasian cuisine, taste real Caucasian barbecue, and most importantly, see with our own eyes the majestic mountains of the Western, Central and Eastern Caucasus. We are waiting for the picturesque Chegem gorge and the grandiose Cherek gorge, the enchanting beauty of Dombay among the alpine meadows.

The program of this tour is arranged in such a way that you can stop by on any selected date for 8 days. Each day of the tour is assigned to a specific day of the week.  

Location

Russia, Stavropol Territory, Pyatigorsk / Mineralnye Vody
from
$675
$630
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
8 Days
7 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 2 – 9 June
    • 9 – 16 June
    • 16 – 23 June
    • 23 – 30 June
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    7 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Moderate
Involves moderate physical activity
Group
From 12 to 50 tourists
Minimum age
5 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Stavropol Territory, Pyatigorsk / Mineralnye Vody
Contact the tour coordinator
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Resort Stories
We'll take a stroll through the most popular resort cities.
National cuisine
Let's try zhalbaur, kebabs, khichins, shurpa and Ossetian pies.
An Oriental fairy tale in Chechnya
Let's get acquainted with the modern architecture of Grozny and see the most beautiful mosques in Russia.
Ingushetia's Mysterious Past
We will visit the mysterious and unique republic — the land of towers and legends.
Elbrus Cable Car
We will experience the harsh nature of Elbrus by climbing to an altitude of almost 4 km above sea level.
Exploring Upper Balkaria
We will visit the famous Chegem waterfalls, the picturesque Cherek gorge and the karst Blue Lake.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Monday. Free day

    Free day.

    Check-in at the hotel after 14:00.

    Dinner at the hotel (if a meal plan is selected).

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  • Day 2 - Tuesday. Upper Balkaria
  • Day 3 - Wednesday. Dombay or Grozny
  • Day 4 - Thursday. Cities of the CMS
  • Day 5 - Friday. Honey Waterfalls
  • Day 6 - Saturday. Elbrus or Dombay
  • Day 7 - Sunday. Mountainous Ingushetia
  • Day 8 - Monday. Free day
Difficulty
Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    7 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in a Pyatigorsk hotel.

The discount for children under 10 years old is 5%.

If the first day of the tour falls on 10/24/2025 to 11/04/2025, then prices must be viewed in the "Holiday dates" table:

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation in regular arrivals (not festive) from 01.10.2025 to 23.10.2025, from 05.11.2025 to 25.12.2025, rub .:

With power

Beshtau

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

1-seater

comfort

2-seater

luxury

2-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

 

add.

place

94 75068 350103 50072 75079 35070 15062 900 62 200

Mashuk

economy

1-seater

economy

2-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

2-seater

comfort

3-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

add.

place

72 70058 20074 45059 50075 75063 05071 80066 10055 550

Nautilus

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior Suite

1-seater

Junior Suite

2-seater

Junior Suite

3-seater

Junior Suite

4-seater

 

 

 

71 40059 10080 15063 70059 40059 400

 

 

 

Without power

Beshtau

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

1-seater

comfort

2-seater

luxury

2-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

 

add.

place

83 70057 35092 45061 70068 30059 10051 850

 

51 200

Mask

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

declux

1-seater

Deluxe

2-seater

Junior Suite

1-seater

Junior Suite

2-mst

 

 

add.

place

92 20061 45096 60063 650105 40068 050

 

 

46 500

Mashuk

economy

1-seater

economy

2-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

2-seater

comfort

3-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

add.

place

65 85051 35067 60052 70068 95056 20065 00059 30048 750

Nautilus

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior Suite

1-seater

Junior Suite

2-seater

Junior Suite

3-seater

Junior Suite

4-seater

 

 

 

65 85053 55074 65058 20053 90053 900

 

 

 

Pyatigorsk

stand singl

1-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior

1-seater

Junior

2-seater

 

 

 

 

60 50075 40052 55085 05057 400

 

 

 

 

South

stand singl

1-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior

1-seater

Junior

2-seater

 

 

 

add.

place

59 60069 25049 50078 05053 900

 

 

 

42 900

The cost of the tour for 1 person depends on the accommodation on public holidays from 24.10.2025 to 04.11.2025 (high season), rub .:

With power

Beshtau

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

1-seater

comfort

2-seater

luxury

2-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

 

add.

place

99 10070 550107 90074 95081 55071 45064 000 62 200

Mashuk

economy

1-seater

economy

2-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

2-seater

comfort

3-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

add.

place

76 20061 30081 50062 60081 50067 45076 20066 55055 550

Nautilus

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior Suite

1-seater

Junior Suite

2-seater

Junior Suite

3-seater

Junior Suite

4-seater

 

 

 

71 40059 10080 15063 70059 40059 400

 

 

 

Without power

Beshtau

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

1-seater

comfort

2-seater

luxury

2-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

 

add.

place

88 10059 55096 85063 90070 50060 40052 950

 

51 200

Mask

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

declux

1-seater

Deluxe

2-seater

Junior Suite

1-seater

Junior Suite

2-mst

 

 

add.

place

92 20061 45096 60063 650105 40068 050

 

 

46 500

Mashuk

economy

1-seater

economy

2-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

comfort

2-seater

comfort

3-seater

family

3-seater

family

4-seater

add.

place

69 40054 45074 65055 75074 65060 60069 35059 70048 750

Nautilus

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior Suite

1-seater

Junior Suite

2-seater

Junior Suite

3-seater

Junior Suite

4-seater

 

 

 

65 85053 55074 65058 20053 90053 900

 

 

 

Pyatigorsk

stand singl

1-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior

1-seater

Junior

2-seater

 

 

 

 

60 50075 40052 55085 05057 400

 

 

 

 

South

stand singl

1-seater

standard

1-seater

standard

2-seater

Junior

1-seater

Junior

2-seater

 

 

 

add.

place

59 60069 25049 50078 05053 900

 

 

 

42 900

When staying at the Nautilus Hotel, dinners according to the program are provided in lunch boxes.

An additional place (Euro pad) can only be placed with 2-bed accommodation in rooms in the following hotels:
  • Mask — standard, Deluxe, Junior Suite;
  • Beshtau – comfort, luxury;
  • Mashuk is a standard.
Yuzhnaya Hotel or Beshtau Hotel or 7 nights
Yuzhnaya Hotel

The Yuzhnaya Hotel is located in the Forecourt area, near the Pyatigorsk railway station. The hotel is considered relatively new, but it has already gained a reputation as a cozy and comfortable place.

The room stock has various options, including standard and luxury types. Each room, except for the triple room, has its own shower. The furniture set also includes bedside tables, tables and chairs.

Taxi call is provided among the services. It is also possible to celebrate family and corporate events in the restaurant.

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Another option
Beshtau Hotel

The Beshtau Hotel is located in the center of Pyatigorsk. It offers rooms with wonderful views of Mount Beshtau or the Caucasus Mountains, a 24-hour restaurant and a sports club. Guests of the Beshtau Hotel can visit the sports club with a Turkish bath, sauna, modern gym and a swimming pool with massage waterfalls.

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Another option
Mashuk Hotel

It is located in the very center of Pyatigorsk, a 7-minute walk from Lenin Square and the cable car, near Tsvetnik Park. The hotel offers treatments according to the program of the Mashuk sanatorium. It offers free Wi-Fi.The Mashuk Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk and luggage storage, as well as a small garden and a cafe.

Pyatigorsk Train Station is 3 km away. Mineralnye Vody Airport is 24 km away.

In the room: The private bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. The bright rooms offer mountain views.

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Another option
Nautilus Hotel

At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a wardrobe. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries.

The on-site restaurant serves European and Caucasian cuisine.

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Another option
The Musk Hotel

The hotel is ideally located for those traveling by car and those who want to see all the diversity of the North Caucasus. We are located in a valley between the Beshtau and Mashuk mountains, 7 km from the center of Pyatigorsk, and 8 km from Zheleznovodsk. We are often chosen by travelers on their way to Georgia, Grozny, the ski resorts of the Czech Republic and the CBD. High transport accessibility allows you to get to any KMV city, Mineralnye Vody airport and railway station without traffic jams.

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Another option
Pyatigorsk Hotel

The hotel opened its doors in healing Pyatigorsk, after which it was named. Parking, laundry, taxi call and more are at your disposal.

The cozy rooms have everything you need to make your stay comfortable and bring only positive emotions from your stay and the desire to return to these beautiful lands. The accommodation options are designed for a different number of guests.

There is a buffet cafe on site where you can have delicious and inexpensive meals.

There are shops, cafes, attractions, a bus station, and public transport stops within walking distance, which will greatly facilitate movement around the city. The train station is about a 15-minute drive away.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 12 to 50 tourists
Minimum age
5 years old
Duration
8 days 7 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Stavropol Territory, Pyatigorsk / Mineralnye Vody

Included in price

  • accommodation in rooms of the selected category;
  • meals (for the meal plan):
    • Day 1: Dinner at the hotel;
    • Day 2: Dinner at the hotel;
    • Day 3: dinner at the hotel (if an excursion to Dombay is selected);
    • Day 4: breakfast at the hotel, dinner at the hotel;
    • Day 5: Breakfast and lunch at the hotel;
    • Day 6: Dinner at the hotel;
    • Day 8: Breakfast at the hotel;
  • transportation service;
  • tour service.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Pyatigorsk / Mineralnye Vody and back;
  • meals that are not specified in the program and if the no-power tariff is selected;
  • transfer airport Mineralnye Vody — Pyatigorsk hotel;
  • transfer Pyatigorsk hotel — Mineralnye Vody airport;
  • resort fee — 100 RUB/day (charged from age 18);
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • the ecological fee on the hot lake in the village of Aushiger is 300 rubles.;
  • The ecological fee on the territory of the Honey Waterfalls campsite is 200 rubles.;
  • There are 2 levels on Mount Cheget at a height of 3050 m above sea level (2 levels are paid at once) — 900 rubles.;
  • Stary Krugozor station, Mir station, Gara Bashi station (3 levels are paid at once) — 2,300 rubles.;
  • The environmental fee in the territory of the Elbrus National Park is 200 rubles.;
  • cable cars on the slope of Musa Achitara mountain when paying for 3 levels at once — 2,300 rubles.;
  • a local guide, a high—rise building and a museum on the "Grozny, Argun, Shali" tour - 600 rubles.;
  • environmental fee, entrance fees in Ingushetia — 1,000 rubles.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  • passport or a document replacing it, birth certificate for children, compulsory medical insurance policy (original documents);
  • comfortable shoes (preferably closed for mountains);
  • warm clothes for the mountains (multi-layered clothing);
  • raincoat;
  • strict clothes for Grozny and Ingushetia. Prohibited: capris, shorts, tight and form-fitting clothes;
  • sunglasses and cream;
  • bathing accessories;
  • first aid kit (if necessary);
  • cash (it is difficult to pay with a card on routes).

There are many different ethnic groups living in the Caucasus, which have their own traditions and customs. And the traditions of the peoples we come to visit should be treated with respect. 

Men should have their knees covered, it is better to wear trousers. Instead of a T-shirt, you should wear a T-shirt or a shirt. 

Women should have their shoulders and legs covered, and it is better to wear a dress or skirt to the floor. Trousers are allowed for women, but not shorts.

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    Olga
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    Unforgettable memories from the "Captivating Caucasus" sightseeing tour.