Express tour of Dagestan. Sightseeing tour

A colorful and eventful 3-day tour! Ideal for those who come for a few days and want to see all the fun in a short time. You will see the most famous and picturesque places of Dagestan: the pearl of Dagestan — Sulak Canyon, wander through the most ancient city of Derbent and see the largest sand dune in Europe — Sarykum dune. 

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Caucasian hospitality!

Location

Republic of Dagestan, Makhachkala
from
$245
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 1 – 3 May, 2025
    • 2 – 4 May, 2025
    • 7 – 9 May, 2025
    • 9 – 11 May, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • or
    Camp Site, Guest House
    1 night
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Midscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 19 people
Group meet at
Republic of Dagestan, Makhachkala
Contact the tour coordinator
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Boat trip
We will rush along the Chirkeysky reservoir with a breeze
The history of the mountain village
We will visit the Museum of local lore in ancient Gunib
Ancient Derbent
We will see the ekranoplan, the embankment, the fortress, the mosque, walk along the ancient streets and buy authentic souvenirs

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Meeting at the airport, acquaintance, Sulak Canyon

    10:00 Meeting at the airport, departure to Sulak Canyon and Sarykum Dune. 

    Boating on the Sulak Canyon (or on the Chirkeysky reservoir, in case of force majeure).

    Lunch at the trout farm “Glavryba” or in the “Peach Orchard” (not included in the price).

    An observation deck on the Sulak Canyon. 

    Pic. Oaks.

    An observation deck at the Chirkeyskoye reservoir.

    Departure to Gunib. 

    Gimrinsky tunnel.

    Stops: Gimrinskaya tower (30 min). Irganai reservoir (15 min).

    Check-in at a guest house or campsite.

    1 more photo
  • Day 2 - Gunib
  • Day 3 - Derbent, departure
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • or
    Camp Site, Guest House
    1 night
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Midscale

The tour includes accommodation at a campsite in Gunib / Chokhe and in a hotel in Derbent.

The cost of the tour for 1 person with 2-bed accommodation, depending on the date of arrival, RUB.:

MonthCost
august29 900
september27 500
october27 500
Eagle's Nest Campsite (Gunib) or Ismail's Guest House (Choh) 1 night
Eagle's Nest Campsite (Gunib)

The Eagle's Nest tourist base offers its guests comfortable accommodation in cozy rooms with a refrigerator, TV and bathroom.

Another option
Ismail's Guest House (Choh)

Accommodation in a guest house.

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The Duet Hotel or a similar one 1 night

Tour conditions

Group
up to 19 tourists
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Republic of Dagestan, Makhachkala

Included in price

  • habitation;
  • meals according to the program: 2 breakfasts, 1 dinner on the first day;
  • transport;
  • guide guide;
  • entrance tickets. 

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Makhachkala and back;
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • surcharge for single occupancy/hotel of a higher level;
  • additional services;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Are tickets included in the price of the tour?

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

Is insurance included in the price of the tour?

Dates and Prices

The tour dates are not confirmed yet. Please, for clarification
  • from
    $245
    1 – 3 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $245
    2 – 4 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $245
    7 – 9 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $245
    9 – 11 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $245
    14 – 16 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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