Downhill skiing for beginners. Active tour to the Caucasus

This is a program for those who love thrills, adrenaline and are ready to learn new things. Full-fledged training in skiing or snowboarding and familiarization with the infrastructure of ski villages.

In addition to the main training and familiarization program, the tour also includes an excursion trip to ancient temples, a master class on cooking national dishes, entertaining snowmobile rides and photo shoots! 

Location

G. Mineralnye Vody
from
US$ 795
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Duration
7 Days
6 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 11 – 17 Jan, 2025
    • 18 – 24 Jan, 2025
    • 25 – 31 Jan, 2025
    • 1 – 7 Feb, 2025
    • 8 – 14 Feb, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
Difficulty
Moderate
Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers
Group
Up to 14 people
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
G. Mineralnye Vody
Contact the tour coordinator
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Extreme and real emotions
We will fly through the snow-covered forest on powerful snowmobiles
Horse riding
We will feel delight, peace and a sense of complete freedom while riding graceful horses
Conquering the slopes
We will learn the correct technique of skiing or snowboarding and conquer any peak
The amazing beauty of Dombay
In mountainous areas, the beauty, scale and incredible landscapes take your breath away
A unique photo shoot
We will hold a photo shoot against the background of ancient high-altitude temples

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Meeting, transfer to Dombai

    We will meet you at the airport at 15:00. 

    Then we will take the bus, and then Dombai awaits us, where we will check into the hotel and have dinner. 

    After dinner, we will talk about the plans for the week, discuss all the nuances, and the guide will answer all your questions. 

    You will have a little more free time before going to bed.

    Accommodation: 3* hotel, Dombay village.

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  • Day 2 - A walk through Dombay. Training session
  • Day 3 - Excursion to the Sentinel and Shoanin temples
  • Day 4 - Continuing education. Riding on the green highway in Dombay
  • Day 5 - An entertaining trip to the Jamagat gorge
  • Day 6 - Skiing trip to Arkhyz
  • Day 7 - Departure
Difficulty
Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel. 

The surcharge for single occupancy is 9,000 rubles for the entire period of the tour.

The possible placement options are presented below. Please specify the details when booking.

Gold Star or snow leopard 6 nights
Gold Star

Featuring a bar and free Wi-Fi throughout, Gold Star Hotel is located in Dombay Resort Village. Guests can use the barbecue facilities. It offers a restaurant serving Russian cuisine and free private parking.

Each room has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided. The rooms are equipped with a refrigerator.

In the morning, the Gold Star Hotel offers a breakfast with a selection of dishes from the menu.

The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment can be rented on site.

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Another option
snow leopard

The hotel offers non-smoking rooms, a sauna and a year-round indoor pool. The hotel has a tour desk and bicycle rental. It is located in the popular resort town of Dombay.

All rooms are simply and modernly decorated and feature a TV, a minibar and a balcony. Each room has a private bathroom.

Guests can enjoy a variety of European dishes in the restaurant of the Dombai Snow Leopard Hotel. The bar serves aperitifs and other alcoholic beverages.

The hotel has free parking and free internet access.

Dombai hotel "Snow Leopard" is located on the territory of the Terebda Nature Reserve. It offers easy access to ski and mountain roads.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 14 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
7 days 6 nights
Group meets at
G. Mineralnye Vody

Included in price

  • transfer Mineralnye Vody — Dombay — Mineralnye Vody;
  • accommodation in 2/ 3 bed rooms with amenities;
  • transportation services on the route;
  • snowmobiling;
  • Meals: 6 breakfasts, 1 welcome dinner;
  • duration of work with the guide: day 2 — 5 hours; day 4 — 3 hours; day 6 — 6 hours;
  • instructor's work with a group of up to 4 people;
  • guided tours according to the tour program.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Mineralnye Vody and back;
  • meals, except those included in the basic price;
  • climbing on tow roads;
  • cable car ascents;
  • equipment rental;
  • visit to the sauna, thermal baths;
  • private transfer.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  • Personal first aid kit (if necessary);
  • outfits for photo shoots;
  • waterproof windproof jacket and warm clothes for climbing the mountains;
  • a raincoat (preferably not a disposable one) or a membrane jacket;
  • sunglasses and cream;
  • comfortable clothes for the season;
  • comfortable sports hiking shoes for the season.
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Dates and Prices

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  • US$ 795
    11 – 17 Jan, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • US$ 795
    18 – 24 Jan, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • US$ 795
    25 – 31 Jan, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • US$ 795
    1 – 7 Feb, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • US$ 795
    8 – 14 Feb, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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