Let's go to Dagestan. Active tour with accommodation in glamping

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During this short trip you will see canyons and waterfalls, abandoned villages and ancient cities, mosques and fortresses. The best opportunity to get acquainted with the famous mountain hospitality, colorful dishes of national cuisine and the piercing beauty of mountain landscapes!

Location

Republic of Dagestan, Makhachkala

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Tour highlights

Proximity to nature

Let's relax surrounded by unique nature, far from big cities, where everyone can feel an incredible sense of freedom

Following in the footsteps of great artists

Let's follow in Aivazovsky's footsteps to the clearing in gorny Keger, from where the artist painted the famous "Gunib Village in Dagestan"

Boat trip

We will be able to ride with the breeze on a boat through the turquoise waters of the canyon and take amazing photos

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival. Derbent — Naryn-Kala fortress
10:00 Gathering of the group at the railway station in Makhachkala: main entrance, opposite the monument to Makhach Dahadaev, Emirova str., 10.
11:00 Group meeting at Makhachkala airport.
11:00 a.m. Start: Makhachkala airport — transfer to Derbent — Naryn-Kala fortress — sightseeing tour of Derbent, market — transfer to Gunib.
Program of the day: transfer to Southern Dagestan — sightseeing tour of Derbent: Dagh-Bara fortress wall, Juma mosque, walk through the magals of the old city - Naryn—Kala citadel.
Lunch (extra charge).
Transfer to Gunib and accommodation in safari tents Mountain Wind, Gunib.
Mileage (car race): 310 km, sightseeing route, duration 10 hours.

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Day 2 - Gunib — Gamsutl — Choh
08:30 Start: Gunib — Gamsutl — Chokh — Verkhny Gunib — Saltinsky waterfall — Gunib.
Programs of the day: ghost village Gamsutl - highland village Chokh — Upper Gunib — "Shamil's Gazebo" — "Tsarskaya Polyana" — Gunib fortress — "Shamil's Gate" — Saltinsky waterfall.
Lunch (extra charge).
Mileage (car race): 110 km, walking route: 4 km, duration: 8 hours, climb 450 m.

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Day 3 - Karadakh Gorge — Kahib and Goor — Datuna
08:30 Start: Gunib — Karadakh gorge — Kahib and Goor — Datuna — gorny Keger — Gunib.
Programs of the day: Karadakh gorge — Old Kahib and Goor — Datun temple — mountain Keger.
Lunch (extra charge).
Mileage (car race): 215 km, walking route: 4 km, duration: 8 hours, climb 400 m.

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Day 4 - Sulak canyon, Oaks — Sarykum dune. Departure
07:30 Start.
Program of the day: transfer to Sulak Canyon — observation deck with views of Sulak Canyon — Chirkey reservoir — boat trip through the reservoir (optional, extra charge) — trout farming.
Lunch (extra charge).
Nokhyo Cave Complex (optional, extra charge) — Sarykum dune.
16:00 Group transfer to Makhachkala airport for evening flights, later at 19:00.
Mileage (car race): 280 km, sightseeing route, duration 9 hours.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Tour organizer's comments

The route does not require special physical training and will be able to even children and beginners in tourism.

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

Camp Site

3 nights

Comfort

Midscale

The tour includes accommodation in a tent campsite in the mountains.

The cost of the tour per room, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

The placement object	Price validity period	Placement
The placement object	Price validity period	Twin/Double	Single	Triple*	2Ad+1Ch (7-12 years old)
Mountain wind, camping	30.04.2025-30.09.2025	54000	38000	76000	72000

With a 3-bed accommodation option, hotels/camp sites along the route provide DBL/TWN + additional. a bed or sofa, or three separate beds.

Safari tents are made of breathable materials, even in extreme heat it will be comfortable here.

The area of the safari tent is 24 sq.m., there is a private terrace, a heater, warm blankets, towels;

There is no toilet and shower inside the tents, but on the territory of the glamping, within walking distance from the houses, there are 8 showers and 11 toilets.

The toilet and shower are shared.

Each residential tent has 220 V sockets and lighting.

the area is 24 sq.m.
3 single beds
heater
warm blankets
towels
private terrace

A hairdryer is available in the showers.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 19 tourists

Minimum age

7 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Republic of Dagestan, Makhachkala

Included in price

group transfers from Makhachkala airport and railway station on the first day of the tour upon arrival;
group transfer to the airport and railway station of Makhachkala upon departure on the final day of the tour to flights/trains later than 19:00;
accommodation with breakfast in safari tents according to the program in the mountains of Dagestan, toilet and shower for general use: Mountain wind, glamping;
guided tours and hikes according to the program with professional tour guides and qualified drivers;
entrance tickets to the objects of visits according to the excursion program, environmental fees of nature reserves.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Makhachkala and back;
excursions, entertainment and entrance tickets to facilities not included in the tour program:
- boat trip along the reservoir (optional) — 600 rubles.;
- a visit to the Nokhyo cave complex (optional) — 700 rubles.;
individual transfers from / to the airport and railway station of Makhachkala, as well as any individual transport service;
meals along the tour route: picnic lunch or lunch are paid on site and dinners;
The resort fee or tax is paid independently upon check-in at the hotel.

It's important to know

Travel clothes should be, first of all, comfortable. Please take with you what you usually wear for hiking and recreation. When planning a visit to protected areas and mountain gorges, sneakers with durable and non-slippery soles are best suited.

Regardless of the predicted weather conditions, it is necessary to take several warm clothes, several pairs of replacement shoes, and rain clothes on the trip; they will be useful in case of a cold snap.

Sun hats, cream, sunglasses. Sunglasses are a must-have attribute in the mountains regardless when you travel in winter or summer. Clothing that covers the shoulders and arms during the daytime hours of active sun.

When visiting shrines, you will need appropriate clothing. In the mosque, women need to wear clothes that will cover the whole body, only the face and hands remain open, trousers are also not allowed. It is enough for men to wear trousers and a shirt with sleeves to visit the mosque.

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Reviews

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Elena

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31 Mar, 2025

Everything was well-organized, right on schedule, with no delays or unexpected surprises. Thank you for a carefully planned trip!

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Irina

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6 Mar, 2025

The tour manager arranged everything upon request. Confirmation was received within a few hours, and all the tour details were provided in full.