Hospitable Dagestan. Autumn guided tour on Tuesdays

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We invite you to travel through beautiful Dagestan, where majestic canyons, ancient fortresses and picturesque waterfalls await you.

We will discover the richness of Dagestan culture, enjoy local culinary masterpieces, immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of the East and accumulate impressions for a lifetime!

Location

the city of Makhachkala

Sightseeing tours

from

US$ 226

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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)

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Tour highlights

Delicious cuisine

From trout on coals to shah pilaf and dolma, you will plunge into the world of exquisite Caucasian cuisine, full of flavors and flavors

The majestic Sulak Canyon

Admire the stunning beauty of the canyon and take photos that will stand out in your gallery

The historical spirit of Derbent

Take a walk through the streets of old Derbent and the citadel of Naryn-Kala and be transported back in time

Itinerary

Day 1 - Sulak Canyon
Gathering of the group at the airport of Makhachkala. The recommended arrival time is before 12:00.
Group transfers:
Uytash airport;
The Capital Hotel;
railway station, Makhachkala.
Our journey will begin with an acquaintance with the Sulak Canyon, the hallmark of Dagestan.
Vivid emotions will be provided by riding a speedboat through the largest reservoir in the North Caucasus for an additional fee (from 300).
You will see a stunning gorge with its beauty, at the bottom of which, under the water column, rests the village of Stary Chirkey. A bright and recognizable landmark of Dagestan awaits you, the deepest canyon in Europe.
The famous green ribbon of the Sulak Canyon, winding between the narrow rocks, sparkling in the sun, carries its waters from the Chirkeyskaya hydroelectric dam to the Miatlinskaya dam.
From the observation deck of the village of Dubki you will have a view of its most spectacular curves.
Freshly caught trout fried on coals to a crisp will be served for lunch. (It is possible to replace the main course on request).
We will visit one of the most interesting places in Dagestan – the Nokhyo cave complex (for an additional fee). The tunnels are connected by a suspension bridge over the Sulak River, on both sides of which there are observation decks. They offer unimaginable views. Here you will have the opportunity to bungee jump for an additional fee.
Check-in at the hotel.

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Day 2 - Derbent, Naryn-Kala, "Lun" and Khanag waterfall
Breakfast at the hotel.
We will spend the second day of our tour in Derbent, the southernmost and most ancient city in Russia.
A visit to the citadel of Naryn-Kala will reveal to us the ancient history of the fortress, which for hundreds of years protected the city from the invasion of nomads. Preserved for posterity, it is a symbol of courage and invincibility of the peoples of the Caucasus.
We will walk through the streets of the Old City and visit the Juma Mosque, built in 733. Let's plunge into the culture of the southern peoples of Dagestan and feel the oriental flavor of Derbent.
Next, we will have a feast in the ethnodome with dishes of South Dagestan cuisine: dolma, shah pilaf, chudu and tea drinking.
The next stop will be at the Lun ekranoplane, a brilliant creation of Soviet engineering. Well preserved to this day, which was preserved for several years in the coastal zone of the city of Kaspiysk, it is waiting for the day when it proudly spreads its wings in the center of the Patriot Park under construction.
Next, you will move to the Khuchni center of Tabasaran district and see its sights. This is the fortress of Seven brothers and one sister, which stands above the village as a symbol of the heroic past of the people. And the small but picturesque Khanag waterfall, at the foot of which locals like to relax.
Return to the hotel.

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Day 3 - Free day
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day.
On the third day, you will have the opportunity to join day trips for an additional fee to choose from:
Hunzah
Gamsutl, Choh
Gunib, Salta
Kahib, Goor
Kubachi
Ahty
Either spend the day at the hotel, visit the beach or choose any other activity.
Day 4 - Makhachkala city tour and departure
Breakfast at the hotel. Room release.
A city of contrasts and national color, the capital of the Republic of Dagestan is ready to share secrets and beauty. During the sightseeing tour, you will see Makhachkala from a bird's-eye view, climbing to the observation deck on Mount Tarki.
Then you will go down to the main mosque of the republic – Yusuf Bey Jami, where you will get acquainted with the architecture and interior decoration.
Next, we will move on to the pleasant part – traditional Caucasian hospitality. Lunch will be held in an institution in Makhachkala, where the national cuisine of the peoples of Dagestan will be served.
Complete your acquaintance with the city with a walk along the Rhodope Boulevard, named after the Rhodope mountain range, located in Bulgaria. There is a city embankment and a beach, a summer garden, Avar and Kumyk theaters. The avenue is a concentration of monuments in honor of cultural and artistic figures of Dagestan. You will briefly plunge into the leisurely life of carefree citizens, for whom the boulevard is a favorite place for walking.
Group transfer to the airport and railway station of Makhachkala upon departure.
Departure time from Dagestan is after 15:00.

Difficulty

For any person

Accommodation

Hotel

3 nights

Comfort

Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel in Manas.

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

Placement	Cost	Extra night
2-3-local	19900	6000/7000
1-local	25900	5500
Children under 12 years old	17910

When choosing a double room, tell the manager which room is required: with two single beds or one double bed.

The hotel is currently undergoing renovation, photos and a description of the accommodation are expected.

Tour conditions

Group

up to 18 tourists

Minimum age

4 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

the city of Makhachkala

Included in price

transportation services according to the program;
guided tour service according to the program;
Accommodation: 3 nights in Manas;
Meals: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches;
entrance tickets to museums.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Makhachkala and back;
boating on the canyon (from 500 rubles);
entrance tickets to the Nokhyo Cave complex (500 rubles);
additional excursions;
meals not specified in the tour program: breakfast on the first day, lunch on the 3rd day, dinners;
souvenirs and other personal purchases.

It's important to know

passport;
telephone;
charging for phone + powerbank;
medicines, from the general take nosp, strepils, patch, paracetamol;
moisturizing cream;
antiseptic, eye drops;
toothpaste and brush;
shampoo gel;
hairbrush;
deodorant;
swimsuit;
towel;
underwear and socks;
T-shirts;
comfortable shoes and flip-flops;
comfortable things according to the weather.

Clothes should not be open and provocative. Do not forget, you are going to the republic with a different mentality, it is necessary to respect the customs and traditions of the local population. For women, a headscarf for visiting mosques and temples.

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