Siberian holidays. Comfort tour for 8 days

Breakfast at the hotel. Room release.

Departure for the excursion program:

Excursion to the site of the Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP, the largest power plant in Russia, with a visit to the Sayan reservoir. The reverse side of the dam.

Guided tour of the reservoir to the waterfall.

Outdoor recreation.

Lunch in nature.

On the way back, check into the Marble mountain playground.

Panoramic platform.

Check-in at the Gladenka Hotel.

Dinner at the hotel restaurant.

Notes:

The total time on this route is about 7-8 hours, including the road.

Recommendations: comfortable shoes, sun hat, raincoat, insect repellent (mite, mosquito), bathing accessories.

Breakfast. Room release.

Excursion to Shushenskoye, an ancient Siberian village, an open–air museum of wooden architecture in Russia.

Lunch in the spirit of Russian rustic cuisine. Dishes of Russian cuisine.

Departure from the village of Shushenskoye to the Ergaki mountains.

Transit stop at the famous Tansybey taiga market. Taiga healing collections, herbs, souvenirs.

Check-in at the Ergaki 3* recreation center.

Dinner at the cafe. Gastronomy of taiga cuisine.

On request, guests can use the SPA services* (sauna, sauna, swimming pool) for an additional fee.

Route duration: about 7-8 hours, including the road.

Recommendations: comfortable clothes for long trips, warm clothes for the mountains: windbreakers, shoes, swimsuits for visiting the spa area if desired.

Breakfast.

Starting an active program in the Ergaki Mountains: "The Hanging Stone."

It is the most famous hanging stone in Russia, a block of stone weighing almost 600 tons, 17 meters long, which is frozen over a precipice in the Ergaki Nature Park. The Hanging Stone is considered a miracle of nature.

Trekking to Hanging Stone is 14 km (round trip). The trail is partially equipped with a railing.

Lunch.

Return to Ergaki base.

Dinner at the cafe.

When booking a tour for the dates 19.06. the excursion to the "Hanging Stone" may be canceled due to the poor condition of the trail.

Notes: The total time on this route is about 8 hours, including the road.

The route is difficult for people with musculoskeletal disorders, older people and those with poor physical fitness. The trail goes up a partially equipped trail, partly through a mountainous kurum and a swampy area.

Recommended items: trekking shoes (replaceable shoes), comfortable sportswear, a waterproof jacket or raincoat, a small backpack with straps, a sun hat, and an individual first aid kit.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Room release.

Departure for the program in Tuva. The Republic of Tuva is a storehouse of true folk traditions preserved in the modern world. Not only natural and archaeological sites are concentrated here, but also many cultural sites, museums, monuments, shamanic clinics and nomadic yurts.

Upon arrival in Kyzyl, lunch at a cafe.

Excursion to the Tuvan National Music Center, acquaintance with performers of traditional Tuvan throat singing – "khoomey".

Sightseeing tour of the city with a visit to such facilities as the Center of Asia Square on the beautiful Yenisei embankment.

The embankment is decorated in the national style with compositions created by the famous sculptor Dashi Namdakov. Arata Square, where the symbol of the city, the Buddhist Prayer Drum, is located, today this prayer drum is the largest in Russia.

Check-in at the hotel.

Supper.

Route duration: 11 hours. The total mileage of the day is 200 km (a comfortable road).

Recommendations: comfortable clothes for long trips.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for an active program:

The sacred place of Burgan-Isi (Buddha's Footprint). At that place on the mountain there is a suburgan "Duchen Lhabab", which means "Descent from heaven of Buddha Shakyamuni".

It is a place of worship for followers of one of the main branches of Buddhism, Lamaism. It is believed that there are three footprints in the world today, and one of them is located in Tuva. A Buddha's footprint is an imprint of one or both feet of the first Buddhist to achieve nirvana.

Climbing the sacred staircase to the Footprint of the Buddha

Durgen canyon with waterfall and panoramic platform. Massive cliffs buried in virgin forests, and a rushing mountain river rushing its waters through the canyon.

Lunch of grilled local fish, tea and flatbreads.

Visit to the nomad yurt – Shepherd's camp. Acquaintance with the native speakers of the Tuvan culture, the elders of the clan.

Dinner in the Tuvan traditions, national dishes (lamb cooked according to traditional recipes, local stewed vegetables, Tuvan beef or lamb buuzes, young cheese, borzaki biscuits with Tuvan tea with milk and salt).

Return to the hotel.

The duration of the tour is 11 hours.

The total mileage of the day is 280 km, partly asphalt, partly field road.

Recommendations: headdress, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, mite repellents, raincoat, urban backpack for personal belongings.

Breakfast at the hotel. Room release.

Departure for the excursion program.

Visit to the National Museum of Tuva, the exhibition "Scythian gold".

The National Museum of Tuva is an asset of the Republic, with a huge gilded dome and a collection of gold reserves from an ancient burial mound. More than a thousand unique gold ornaments are in the museum's collection.

Visit to the largest Buddhist monastery in Russia, Thubten Shedrub Ling.

Lunch at a cafe.

Departure to Abakan.

Arrival in Abakan. Check-in at the hotel.

Gastronomic dinner.

The duration of the tour is 10 hours.

The total mileage of the day is 400 km, a comfortable road.

Recommendations: comfortable clothes for long trips.

Transfer to the airport.