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Yes, yes! This tour is an "antidepressant." Get rid of all worries, worries and daily routine!

During the 5 days of our trip, we will see the most iconic places of Chechnya and Dagestan. We will make the journey, starting from the megacity in Grozny and ending with the abandoned mountain villages of Dagestan. Let's be impressed by the magnificent mosque in a Shawl and then our journey will continue in mysterious and contrasting Dagestan. There will be very, very many mountains, several mountain passes and waterfalls, high-altitude reservoirs, delicious national food and picnics among stunning landscapes.

Location

Russia, Chechen Republic, Grozny

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Tour highlights

Gamsutl, Kahib and Goor

We will see one of the oldest and most picturesque villages of Dagestan

Waterfalls Saltinsky, Tobot and Itlyar

We will discover unforgettable views that will definitely not leave you indifferent

Delicious national food

And picnics among stunning landscapes

Itinerary

Day 1 - Group meeting. City tour of Grozny
Meeting at the airport in Grozny until 12:00.
Check-in at the Nokhcho Star Hotel (alternative to Central City, Dona).
13:30 Lunch.
14:30 City tour.
The Heart of Chechnya Mosque is one of the largest mosques in the world. This is not only a place of worship for all professing Islam, but also one of the main attractions of the Chechen capital.
Grozny City is a complex of high–rise buildings in Grozny, located in the city center.
The total area of the complex is 4.5 hectares. Seven high-rise buildings have been built here.
Flower Park, popularly known as "Park of Wonders" and "Lovers Park", is one of the most popular places in Grozny.
The park is located right in the center of Grozny, and covers an area of 45,000 square meters. meters.
The park has a fountain with towers 18 meters high in the national style, decorated with about 150 thousand different flowers, planted palm trees, more than five hundred trees and 18 thousand bushes.
The park also has green sculptures of animals: elephants, bears, deer and others.
The park was opened on September 17, 2017, on the Day of the Chechen Woman.
There are a lot of places for cool photos, it's very pleasant to spend time and it's always clean.
Departure to Argun.
The English Castle, built in the 1920s in the Zavodsky district of Grozny by order of the British oil company Shell, has become a true architectural gem of the city in a short time.
Originally built as an oil research institute building, it is now known as the "English Castle in Grozny."
Impressive walls and towers, exquisite decor and many historical objects inside the castle create an atmosphere of adventure and mystery.
Each guest will be able to walk through the corridors and halls that bring the imagination to life and take them back to the era of knights and princesses.
Visit to the Muslim Pride Mosque, the largest mosque in Europe.
White marble, hand-painted in gilt, an 8-meter chandelier in the shape of a lotus, the beauty of the lights amaze the imagination.
19:00 Return to the hotel.
Meals: lunch. Breakfast and dinner are at your own expense.

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Day 2 - Chirkeyskoye reservoir, Zubutli village, Sulak canyon
8:00-09:00 Breakfast.
09:00 Departure with things to Dagestan.
Chirkeyskoye reservoir.
13:00 Lunch at a restaurant on one of the best trout farms in Dagestan.
Sulak Canyon is one of the most beautiful in the world and the deepest canyon in Europe.
It surpasses even the Grand Canyon in Arizona in depth.
From the observation deck in Dubki village, we will admire the turquoise waters of Sulak, enjoy the beauty and power of the Sulak Canyon.
Then our way lies to the village of Zubutli.
Descent to Zubutli village and boating (for an additional fee).
Check-in at the guest house.
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

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Day 3 - Gamsutl
08:00 Breakfast.
Saltinsky waterfall.
No one is indifferent – the highlight of Dagestan, a real miracle of nature, hidden from prying eyes.
The views here are really wonderful!
Check-in at the guest house in Guniba.
13:00 Lunch of national cuisine dishes.
The ghost village of Gamsutl, a stunning view from the side of the village of Gunib.
Despite the fact that the Gumsutl mountain village has long been abandoned and is located in a remote place, high in the mountains, the flow of tourists there does not dry up.
You can walk up to the village.
Jeeps of local residents are available for an additional fee.
Dinner (for an additional fee).
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

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Day 4 - Tobot and Itlatlar Waterfalls
08:00 Breakfast.
Today is the day of immersion in the real Caucasian culture!
We will visit a Caucasian family in one of the mountain villages, get acquainted with the way of life and traditions of one of the many peoples of Dagestan.
We will find out what real Caucasian hospitality is and try the eco-cuisine of the Caucasus.
Transfer to Hunzakh.
The Khunzakh plateau is called the heart of mountainous Dagestan.
And the two waterfalls streaming down from the rocks, Tobot and Itlatlar, make this heart beat.
13:00 Lunch.
Waterfalls Tobot and Itlyatlyar – you will have an unforgettable view: a flat plateau suddenly breaks off, as if the universe ends here, and from the top of the gorge, resembling the Latin letter V in this place, a previously calm river falls with a terrible roar, flying past picturesque rocks.
Matlas Extreme Park.
This is the first via Ferrata in the republic – a rocky section equipped with brackets and cables for passing with stunning and unique views of the Stone Bowl mountains.
The stone bowl is popularly called one of the gorges of the Khunzakh district, near Matlas.
Inconspicuous rocks hidden behind a winding serpentine hide a completely different world inside.
Check-in at the guest house.
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

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Day 5 - Goor. Kahib. Departure
08:00 Breakfast.
Goor is one of the most picturesque villages in the country of the blue mountains.
Its battle towers are often depicted as a symbol of mountainous Dagestan.
The Troll's tongue.
The Troll's language, by analogy with the Norwegian landmark, is called a 5-meter rocky ledge over a precipice near the village of Stary Goor.
13:00 Lunch.
Kahib is one of the oldest villages in Dagestan. The old Kahib – Bakdab and its battle towers were built in the VIII-X centuries.
The areas of the village of Bakdab were inhabited in the Stone and Bronze Ages.
Datun Temple built in the V-VI century by Georgian missionaries
The Karadakh Gorge is a unique natural monument of Dagestan, which is often called the "Gate of Wonders".
Few people know about this unusual corner of nature and therefore do not often visit it.
18:00 Departure to the Airport (recommended flight after 21:00).
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Tour organizer's comments

The ascent to Gamsutl involves a drop-off by car and a walking route. In the parking lot, local residents provide drop-off services on mountain transport (UAZ, Niva). You can drive by car for about 1.5 km, and at this moment the steepest part of the climb is overcome. The cost of the service is 100-200 rubles / person in one direction. From the car stop, the path to the end of the route will be 1.8 km, the height difference is 1450-1670 m.

Accommodation

Guest House

3 nights
Hotel

1 night

Comfort

Basic+
Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel and guest houses.

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

Dates	The cost of the tour is based on double occupancy (dbl, twin)	The cost of the tour for single occupancy (single)	The cost of the tour for children under 10 years old with additional and basic accommodation
Dates before 02/28/2025	59900	67900	54000
Dates from 03/01/2025	67100	76000	60500

In the absence of a couple to move in, the tourist makes an additional payment for single accommodation.

The possible accommodation options are listed below. It can be replaced with similar ones.

Single occupancy in guest houses means living in a separate room with shared facilities (bathroom).

Tour conditions

Group

up to 16 tourists

Minimum age

12 years old

Duration

5 days 4 nights

Group meets at

Russia, Chechen Republic, Grozny

Included in price

habitation;
meals (half board, according to the program);
transfer along the route;
group transfer from the airport to the hotel and back to the airport;
guide services.

Paid extra

flight or railway ticket to Grozny/Makhachkala and back;
Meals: dinners, breakfast on the first day;
entrance tickets to the necropolis in Dargavs — 150 rub.;
boat trip and descent to Zabutli village (cost depends on the number of people);
Jeep ascent to Gamsutl;
additional expenses.

It's important to know

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Dates and Prices

$585

22 – 26 Jan 5 days 4 nights

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5 – 9 Feb 5 days 4 nights

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19 – 23 Feb 5 days 4 nights

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23 – 27 Apr 5 days 4 nights

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7 – 11 May 5 days 4 nights

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4 – 8 Jun 5 days 4 nights

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18 – 22 Jun 5 days 4 nights

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22 – 26 Oct 5 days 4 nights

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5 – 9 Nov 5 days 4 nights

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19 – 23 Nov 5 days 4 nights

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