Horseback riding trip to the edge of the forest lakes in the Ivanovo region

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We offer you an interesting expedition through the ancient towns and villages of the Ivanovo region. The 100 km route passes through picturesque forests, lakes and rivers. Fishing, sandy beaches, mushrooms and berries are waiting for you.

You will be provided with well-trained horses of riding and half-breed breeds. You will cover an average of 25 km per day, alternating between a walk and a trot, and, with the instructor's permission, a gallop.

The tour is designed for both experienced riders and beginners, as well as for parents with children.

Location

Ivanovo region, the village of Palekh

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

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Tour highlights

Friendly animals

Spend pleasant days with wonderful horse companions

The beauty of nature

Enjoy the native Russian nature: an abundance of cool forests, rivers and lakes, as well as fragrant berries

A diverse program

You will have the opportunity not only to walk along the picturesque forest trails, but also to visit interesting museums

Itinerary

Day 1 - Group meeting. Horseback riding in the vicinity of Pestovo village
Check-in on the day of the start of the tour at any convenient time.
How to get to Palekh: buses Moscow – Palekh, Moscow – Yuzha, Moscow – Puchezh from Shchelkovsky bus station. Lastochka train Moscow – Shuya, from Shuya by bus to Palekh.
Meeting in Palekh at the bus station.
Arrival at the base in Pestovo.
Breakfast.
Rest.
Lunch.
Introduction to horses, instruction.
Horseback riding in the vicinity of Pestovo village.
Bathhouse.
Day 2 - Pestovo – Levinsky lake village
Departure from the village Pestovo.
Our route lies to Lake Levinsky.
Fishing (pike, perch).
Day 3 - A day at Lake Levinskoye
On this day, you can retire with a fishing rod and go fishing.
You can also relax by the lake, swim, pick berries (blueberries, lingonberries, cranberries) and mushrooms.
Horseback riding in the vicinity of the lake.
Day 4 - Levinsky Lake – Lamenskoe Lake
We're packing up and on our way.
Today we will go to Lake Lamenskoe (Bogoyavlenskoe). The mirror area is 1.12 square kilometers.
We will visit St. Vladimir's Church (1823).
And on the opposite shore is the Candlemas Church (1815-1825).
Day 5 - A day at Lamenskoe Lake
On this day, you can retire with a fishing rod and go fishing.
You can also relax by the lake, swim, pick berries (raspberries, blueberries, cranberries) and mushrooms.
Horseback riding in the vicinity of the lake.
Day 6 - Lamenskoe Lake – Kholui
A walk to the center of the lacquer miniature. Museum of Kholui art. Tickets are paid separately.
The River Teza.
Day 7 - S. Kholui – D. Pestovo
The village of Pestovo.
Picnic, sauna.
Day 8 - Departure
Farewell to the horses.
Departure of the group to the Palekh railway station (at any convenient time).

Difficulty

Involves moderate physical activity

Tour organizer's comments

The tour is designed for both experienced riders and beginners, as well as parents with children. During the day, tourists cover an average of 25 km, alternating step, trot, with the permission of the instructor – gallop, provided the group is prepared. The length of the route is 100 km.

Accommodation

Tent

5 nights
Guest House

2 nights

Comfort

Basic

The tour includes accommodation in a tent and in a village house.

Tour conditions

Group

From 4 to 8 tourists

Minimum age

10 years old

Maximum weight of the tourist

140 kg

Duration

8 days 7 nights

Group meets at

Ivanovo region, the village of Palekh

Included in price

horse and horse ammunition rental;
rental of necessary group equipment (tents, campfire equipment);
guide services;
medical insurance;
transfer from Palekh and back;
Meals: tourists are fed at the base, and during the hike they are provided with food for self-cooking over a campfire.

Paid extra

railway tickets to Shuya or bus tickets to Palekh and back;
tickets to museums.

It's important to know

personal equipment (sleeping bag, mat);
camping tableware set (mug, bowl, spoon, knife);
comfortable shoes (boots or sneakers + leggings);
riding clothes (sweatpants, sweaters, raincoats);
repellents;
photo camera;
medicines.

Dates and Prices

$600

3 – 10 Aug 8 days 7 nights

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$600

12 – 19 Aug 8 days 7 nights

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$600

22 – 29 Aug 8 days 7 nights

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