Jigging for beginners. Winter tour in the Caucasus

The best recreation option for novice horse riders. 

A universal equestrian and sightseeing tour in the North Caucasus for our riders and horse lovers! In one tour you will combine horse riding training, horseback riding and hiking and wellness relaxation. 

Location

G. Mineralnye Vody
from
$499
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
6 Days
5 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 1 – 6 December
    • 8 – 13 December
    • 15 – 20 December
    • 22 – 27 December
    • Dates for next season
    • 12 – 17 January, 2025
    • 19 – 24 January, 2025
    • 26 – 31 January, 2025
    • 2 – 7 February, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+
Difficulty
Challenging
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in good health
Group
Up to 10 people
Minimum age
12 years old
Maximum weight of the tourist
120 kg
Group meet at
G. Mineralnye Vody
Contact the tour coordinator
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Horse riding
Get horse riding skills and enjoy interacting with animals
Active leisure
Combine training sessions with exciting educational excursions
The beauty and power of nature
You will feel a surge of energy from natural mineral springs and stay in an ecologically clean area

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Eco-farm in the river gorge

    We will meet you at the airport or at the railway station in Mineralnye Vody, a group transfer will be organized at 14:00, we recommend that you choose the arrival time taking into account the time of the group transfer. 

    Timing:

    • 12:00-14:00 meeting at Mineralnye Vody airport;
    • 17:00 arrival at the tourist complex and check-in;
    • 18:00-19:00 dinner at the tourist complex.

    Accommodation: Aydin_EL tourist complex.

    Meals: dinner at the tourist complex.

  • Day 2 - Horse riding training. Horse base
  • Day 3 - Horse riding training. Horseback riding along the river gorge to the Cheese caves and Narzan
  • Day 4 - Horse riding. Chat Gorge
  • Day 5 - Horseback riding in the oak grove
  • Day 6 - Departure
Difficulty
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in good health
Tour organizer's comments

Average, moderate physical activity awaits you.

The tour is suitable for tourists with an average level of physical fitness who do not have riding experience. It is not recommended for patients with allergic reactions, serious diseases of the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems.

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+

The tour provides accommodation at the Aydin El eco farm in 2-, 3-bed rooms with all amenities.

The surcharge for single occupancy is 11,500 rubles / the entire period of the tour.

Aydin El 5 nights

The Aydin El tourist complex is a place to restore mental strength. The hotel has tried to create the most comfortable conditions for those who are focused on family values and a healthy lifestyle.

The hotel has bright, uncluttered interiors and stunning views, everything was approached with a soul, the design and filling of the rooms were thought out to the smallest detail. 

There is a private restaurant with panoramic windows, a terrace and a barbecue area, where our chefs lovingly prepare dishes of Caucasian cuisine. 

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 10 tourists
Minimum age
12 years old
Maximum weight of the tourist
120 kg
Duration
6 days 5 nights
Group meets at
G. Mineralnye Vody

Included in price

  • first aid kit;
  • meals: breakfasts, dinners, 4 days — dry rations on the routes;
  • accommodation in the family farm "Audin El" in 2- , 3-bed rooms with all amenities;
  • horse rental;
  • transportation services on the route;
  • transfer: Mineralnye Vody — family farm "Audin El" — Mineralnye Vody;
  • services of a tour guide and an instructor-guide in equestrian tourism.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Mineralnye Vody and back;
  • private transfer;
  • excursions not included in the tour program;
  • entrance tickets to cultural and recreation facilities outside the tour program;
  • the surcharge for 1-bed accommodation is 11,500 rubles / the entire period of the tour.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

The key to a successful and pleasant passage of the program routes is the right shoes and clothes.

  • trousers are loose, cotton, without internal seams (jeans are uncomfortable and rub the skin);
  • windproof waterproof hooded jacket (not very bright, not rustling);
  • water tank;
  • swimwear and outfits for photo shoots;
  • personal first aid kit and insect bites remedy (if necessary);
  • shoes with a grooved sole for easy movement on horseback and on the ground;;
  • a raincoat (preferably not a disposable one) or a membrane jacket;
  • Sunglasses and cream: the sun is very active in the mountains;
  • track suit;
  • a warm jacket;
  • trekking backpack of 25-30 liters and a "seat";
  • elastic bandage.
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