Ski weekend in Ossetia for 4 days

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A unique opportunity to get acquainted with two contrasting but charming ski resorts in Russia. Mamison, which opened in March 2025, is the youngest ski resort in the country, famous for its modernity and picturesque landscapes. Here you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding along a variety of trails located among the ruins of ancient ancestral towers and temples.

Tsey, unlike Mamison, is one of the oldest ski resorts in the Caucasus, existing since the seventies of the last century. Its slopes are suitable for both professionals and beginners, making it an ideal place for versatile recreation and learning.

Location

Republic of North Ossetia — Alania, Vladikavkaz

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Tour highlights

Relaxing holidays

Bathing in the thermal springs will help restore energy and add positive emotions.

2 resorts in 1 tour

In addition to the Mamison resort, we are waiting for the Tsey ski resort, which has been attracting lovers of high-altitude romance for more than 50 years.

Vladikavkaz Boardwalk

A walk through the historical center of the city will allow you to discover the echoes of the past centuries, embodied in ancient buildings.

Alan evening

An exciting and dynamic evening of traditional Ossetian feasting with songs and dances, a large selection of Caucasian dishes awaits us.

Help with equipment

The instructors will help us choose the equipment so that we can enjoy skiing and snowboarding.

Full-day guided tours

For those who wish, it is possible to additionally purchase a tour of famous locations in Ossetia and Ingushetia.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival. Vladikavkaz
Arrival in Vladikavkaz, transportation to the airport or railway station from 08:00 to 14:00 for any flight / train.
Meeting and group transfer to the hotel, accommodation.
16:00 Sightseeing walking tour of Vladikavkaz — iconic places and the centuries-old history of the city.
A walk through the historical center of Vladikavkaz will allow you to discover the echoes of the past centuries, embodied in ancient buildings, to hear about the architectural features and about famous people who were born and lived here.
Get to know the local mentality and learn the secrets of the city!
We will have dinner at the hotel or at any of the many cafes and restaurants in the city (extra charge).
We get to know each other and get safety instructions, get information about the resorts of Mamison and Cei, and plan our upcoming holidays.
Day 2 - Mamison Ski Resort
08:30 After breakfast we leave for the ski resorts of Mamison and Cei.
The unique Tsey Gorge is the most beautiful corner of the Caucasus and the majestic Mamison.
The day will be full of impressions: high mountains, colorful gorges, glaciers, waterfalls and iconic places of attraction of the ancient history of Ossetia.
Moving along the military Ossetian road in the Alagir gorge, to the right along the route, attention is attracted by a mighty sculptural composition.
The sanctuary and the rock monument of Uastyrdzhi, who is one of the main characters of the folk Nart epic and the divine patron saint of Ossetia.
10:00 a.m. We arrive and begin exploring the Mamison ski resort.
With the opening of the resort, a second life came to the inaccessible gorge.
Among the ruins of ancestral towers and temples, the mountain resort seems designed to combine history and modernity, age-old traditions and sports.
Mamison is now the youngest ski resort in Russia, officially opened in March 2025.
8 trails with a total length of 14 kilometers have already been built.
The resort itself begins at 2025 m above sea level from Kalak station, and the highest developed point today using lifts is located at an altitude of 2950 m, Zaramag 1 and 2 stations.
It is expected that over time, the upper station will be located at an altitude of more than 4,000 m.
The instructors will help you pick up the equipment, get ski passes and start rolling out the slopes on skis and snowboards, depending on the level of training.
Beginners will be able to use the services of instructors on the "green" track, experienced riders will immediately start with the more difficult ones.
We enjoy skiing, stunning views and active recreation on the ski slopes of Mamison.
16:30 Gathering of the group, transfer to Vladikavkaz.
An evening in Vladikavkaz, walking through the historical center of the city, the best restaurants of national cuisine.
For those staying at Mamison and Cei resorts, return to the hotels.
19:30-21:30 Alan evening show program in ethno-national style with dinner and tasting (extra charge) on Fridays in Vladikavkaz.
An exciting and dynamic evening of a traditional Ossetian feast with songs and dances, a large selection of Caucasian dishes and a tasting of national cuisine.
It is possible to additionally purchase a full-day tour.

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Day 3 - Tsey Ski Resort
08:30 After breakfast we leave for the ski resorts of Mamison and Cei.
We will continue to roll out the already familiar Mamison trails, and those who wish will be able to enjoy the extraordinary beauty of the Tsey Gorge and roll down the slopes from the Skazsky glacier to the foot of Monakh Mountain, the motionless and harsh guardian of Tsey.
From Transkam we will turn to the Tseysky Gorge or Tseyskaya horseshoe.
The gorge has been sacred to Ossetians for many centuries — the most iconic places of worship and places of power are located here — ancient Albanian historical and religious buildings.
The Tsey Gorge is a state nature reserve, and the figure of the patron saint Afsati at the entrance symbolizes protection for everyone living in this beautiful corner of the Caucasus.
Tsei is one of the oldest ski resorts in the Caucasus, which has existed since the seventies of the last century. "Here, peaks and glaciers look golden at dawn, like a frozen sky": bard Yuri Vizbor.
The slopes of Cei are great for both professionals and beginners.
The ski resort has trails up to 3 kilometers long.
The height difference between the upper and lower stations is 500 meters.
All the tracks are on the same slope and run along the gorge.
The most difficult ones are in the upper part of the slope.
10:00 We arrive and start rolling out the tracks, depending on the level of training.
We enjoy skiing, stunning views and active recreation on the ski slopes of Mamison and Cei.
16:00 Gathering of the group, a trip to the complex of hot thermal springs in Upper Biragzanga.
A relaxing rest, complementing an eventful day, will restore your energy and add positive emotions (we recommend taking bathing accessories, towels and flip-flops).
For those staying at Mamison and Cei resorts, return to the hotels by 19:00.
Arrival at the hotels in Vladikavkaz at 19:00.
An evening in Vladikavkaz, walking through the historical city center, the best restaurants of national cuisine.
It is possible to additionally purchase a full-day tour.
Day 4 - Ski resort "Mamison" and "Tsey". Departure
08:30 After breakfast we leave for the ski resorts of Mamison and Cei.
10:00 We arrive and start rolling out the tracks, depending on the level of training.
We enjoy skiing, stunning views and active recreation on the ski slopes of Mamison and Cei.
In between descents, you can take spectacular shots against the backdrop of the mountains, warm up with a glass of mulled wine and refresh yourself in one of the many cafes.
At 15:00 transfer from the resorts to the airport/Vladikavkaz railway station for evening flights/trains, later at 18:00.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

1 night
or

Hotel, Camp Site

2 nights

Comfort

Upscale
Premium

The tour includes accommodation in hotels.

The cost of the tour per room, depending on the accommodation in the period 12/25/2025-04/15/2026, RUB.

Accommodation: 3 nights in Vladikavkaz:

Accommodation in Vladikavkaz (3 nights)	Room category	Dbl 2-local	Twin 2-local	Single 1-local	Triple 3-local	DBL+CH 2 adults + 1 child.	QUAD 4-local
Camellia 3*	standard	41760	41760	28800	61920	59040	76800
Amran 3*	standard	43200	42720	29280	63360	61920	80640
Kadgaron Hotel 3*	standard	47520	47520	29280	65520	63360	84480
Planeta Lux 3 Hotel*	standard	50880	50880	29040	72000	69120	-
Planeta Lux 3 Hotel*	Junior Suite	54240	54240	38640	79200	76320	-
Vladikavkaz 4 Hotel*	standard	66240	66240	53280	86400	79200	-
Vladikavkaz 4 Hotel*	comfort	71040	71040	58080	92880	90720	-
Park hotel Vladikavkaz 5*	standard	94560	121920	79680	-	131040	-

Accommodation: 1 night in Vladikavkaz and 2 nights in Mamison or Cei:

Accommodation (1st night in Vladikavkaz and 2 nights in Mamison or Cei)	Room category	Dbl 2-local	Twin 2-local	Single 1-local	Triple 3-local	DBL+CH 2 adults + 1 child.	QUAD 4-local
Vertical, Cei — Kadgaron 3/Amran 3	standard	55050	55050	39150	78975	75600	98400
The Tale of Tsei — Kadgaron 3/Amran 3	standard	59850	59850	46050	86175	81900	104400
Bayray, Mamison Barnhouse — Kadgaron 3/Amran 3	standard	59850	59850	46050	86175	81900	104400
Fairy Tale, Cei — Planet Lux 3*	standard	60900	60900	45975	88200	83700	-
Bayray, Mamison Barnhouse — Planet Lux 3*	standard	60900	60900	45975	88200	83700	-
Astro Base, glamping — Planet Lux 3*	standard	70950	70950	58575	96750	91350	-
Skazka, Tsey — Vladikavkaz 4 Hotel*	standard	65700	65700	53550	92700	86850	-
Astro Base glamping Hotel Vladikavkaz 4*	standard	76200	76200	64650	101025	95850	-
Astro Base glamping Park Hotel Vladikavkaz 5*	standard	83550	92100	71400	-	108450	-

Twin — double room (has two separate beds).

Double (DBL) — a double room (one double bed).

Single — single room.

Triple — for triple accommodation, hotels/campsites along the route provide DBL/TWN + extras. a bed or sofa, or three separate beds (depending on the hotel's facilities).

DBL+CH — room for two adults and a child, from 7 to 12 years old inclusive.

Below are the accommodations and the number of nights for the "1st night in Vladikavkaz and 2 nights in Mamison or Cei" accommodation. If you choose to stay "3 nights in Vladikavkaz", you will stay 3 nights in the selected hotel in Vladikavkaz.

Vladikavkaz

The Vladikavkaz Hotel is located in the heart of Vladikavkaz with a magnificent view of the Terek River and the indescribable beauty of the peaks of the mountain ranges. The Kosta Khetagurov Park and the National Museum are located in the immediate vicinity.

It offers 177 stylish and ergonomic rooms with everything you need for a relaxing stay; TV, kettle, air conditioning, bathroom with toiletries and towels.

The hotel has a luxurious restaurant with several halls, and a hearty and delicious buffet breakfast is served in the morning from 07.30 to 10.30. There is also a lobby bar with various drinks and small snacks. There are several banquet halls with different capacities.

Services for renting a comfortable conference room equipped with modern technology are provided. The distance between the Vladikavkaz Hotel and the airport is 27 km, and the railway station is 3 km away.

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"Kadgaron"

Kadgaron Hotel is located in the center of Vladikavkaz. It offers a restaurant, free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Vladikavkaz Museum is a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms at the Kadgaron Hotel are equipped with cable TV and a refrigerator. The rooms offer mountain views. Some rooms have a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.

The Kadgaron Hotel has a 24-hour front desk, a terrace, a bar, a nightclub, meeting facilities and a ticket office.

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"Planet Lux"

Planet Lux Hotel is located in a historic building in the center of Vladikavkaz, a 5-minute walk from Spartak Stadium and Komsomolsky Park. Free WiFi is provided.

The bright, classic-style rooms feature a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The bathroom comes with free toiletries.

There is a restaurant on site.

Vladikavkaz Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the Planet Lux Hotel. Vladikavkaz Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

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Park Hotel Vladikavkaz

It is located in the very center of Vladikavkaz with panoramic views of the mountains and the embankment of the Terek River.

Modern ergonomic design of the rooms, high-level service, friendly staff. The hotel is ideal for tourism, business and romantic holidays.

All rooms are equipped with King or Super King size double beds, a safe, ironing facilities and Crabtree cosmetics. & Evelyn. Guests of the hotel can also use the fitness room and sauna complex for free. A free buffet breakfast is provided.

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"Camellia"

Kamelia Hotel is located in Vladikavkaz. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel has a bar and a restaurant serving European cuisine. It offers a 24-hour front desk and room service.

Rooms are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms at the Camellia Hotel offer mountain views. The rooms have a kettle. All rooms are equipped with a refrigerator.

A continental breakfast is served each morning.

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"Amran"

The Amran Hotel is located in Vladikavkaz.

There are 49 rooms of various categories at guests' disposal, including a TV and a refrigerator, a desk, a wardrobe, and a shower room. The Suites have a spa bath.

The hotel has a bar and a cafe where you can indulge in dishes of Caucasian and European cuisine, or use the diet menu. Breakfast is served in the morning.

It offers billiards, a private hammam and a sauna. Nearby are the Museum of the History of Vladikavkaz, the Academic Russian Theater named after E.B. Vakhtangov, 1.2 km away, and other attractions. The central market is 0.7 km away. The distance to the airport is 19.3 km, to the railway station is 0.2 km.

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Vertical, Cei

Vertical is a European—class hotel located in the village of Verkhny Tsey. It provides its guests with a wide range of entertainment, such as horseback riding, paintball and a disco club. You can always visit the sauna or swim in the pool.

The three-storey hotel building has 8 luxury rooms, which are divided into "double" rooms and "luxury" class rooms. But regardless of this, they are all very comfortable and cozy. The price fully corresponds to their quality. The private bathroom must have a shower, sink and toilet.

Guests can choose to stay with three meals a day, served at a local restaurant.

The ski slopes and cable cars are approximately 500 m away. The distance to the railway and bus station, as well as the airport, does not exceed 72 km. The city center is 2 kilometers away. The nature of this region is wonderful. It is recommended to visit local natural attractions. Nearby there are mountains, ski lifts, a ski resort, and the famous Tsel Gorge.

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"The Fairy Tale"

Hotel "Skazka/The Fairy Tale is located in the mountainous village of Verkhny Tsey in the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania.

The stylish rooms are equipped with a comfortable bed, digital TV, good Wi-Fi, a spacious bathroom with a shower, soft towels and cosmetics.

There is a tea set and coffee in the room. The accommodation includes full board meals. There is a barbecue area and gazebos for relaxation.

The Tsey ski resort is located nearby. As entertainment, vacationers are offered a heated swimming pool with a beautiful view of the mountains, as well as a sauna, an indoor pool, a tennis court and much more. The nearest train station is Alagir, 50 km away, and Vladikavkaz airport is 92 km away.

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Bayray, Mamison Eco-village

There are 17 spacious barnhouses within walking distance of the ski lifts. Each house with an area of 70 square meters can comfortably accommodate four people. Barbecues and a shared campfire area on site allow for a large barbecue after an active day in the mountains.

The rooms have their own kitchen (refrigerator, microwave, kettle), hairdryer, TV. There is a place for drying clothes.

A special feature of the interior is the combination of natural wood and stone in the decoration. The bathroom is made of dolomite, which is mined in North Ossetia.

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Glamping "Astro Base"

An ultra-modern capsule hotel located within walking distance from the Mamison resort cable car. 20 modular houses, the design of which resembles space capsules. Pets are allowed.

Each capsule includes all the necessary conditions for rest and long-term stay: a bathroom with a shower cabin, a bedroom with panoramic windows and a living room with a full-length projector. The smart home system will allow you to control your personal universe with a single touch.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 12 to 18 tourists

Minimum age

7 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Republic of North Ossetia — Alania, Vladikavkaz

Included in price

group transfers from Vladikavkaz Airport and railway station to hotels on the first day of the tour for all flights/trains upon arrival from 08:00 to 14:00;
group transfer to Vladikavkaz airport and railway station upon departure on the final day of the tour for flights/trains later than 18:00;
accommodation with breakfast in hotels in Vladikavkaz, Mamison and Cei resorts (depending on the chosen type of accommodation);
daily transfers from hotels in Vladikavkaz to Mamison and Cei ski resorts: 100 km drive (1.5 hours one way);
daily transfers between the neighboring Mamison and Tsey gorges;
accompanied by an experienced tour guide and information support;
Active Recreation medical insurance;
collection for a sightseeing walking tour from gost. Vladikavkaz 4*, Kotsoeva St. 75.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Vladikavkaz and back;
Meals: lunches, dinners;
New Year's banquet — from 6,000 rubles, the exact cost in October–November;
payment for ski lifts in the mountains, ski pass per day - 2,500 rubles.;
rent of a full set of ski equipment per day — 2,500 rubles.;
services of a professional ski/snowboard instructor in one hour, training in groups of up to 5 people is possible — from 3,000 rubles.;
ticket to the hot thermal springs "Ganakh therma" in Upper Biragzang — 600 RUB/hour;
excursions, entertainment and entrance tickets to the facilities not included in the tour program;
individual transfers from/to Vladikavkaz airport and railway station, as well as any individual transportation service;

Book in advance, the number of seats is limited:

Alan evening show program in ethno-national style with dinner and tasting:
- adult — 2,400 rubles. (starting in April — 2,600 rubles);
- child under 18 years of age — 2,000 rubles. (starting from April — 2,200 rubles);
- children's menu, up to 8 years old — 800 rubles.

Additional group tours:

Three gorges: Kurtatinskoye — Karmadonskoye — Dargavs (8 hours, 120 km) from Vladikavkaz on Fridays and Saturdays:
- adult — 2,500 rubles.;
- child (7-12 years old) - 1,800 rubles —;
An exciting trip to mountainous Ingushetia: (8 hours, 180 km) from Vladikavkaz on Saturdays:
- adult — 2,500 rubles.;
- child (7-12 years old) - 1,800 rubles —

The cost may be adjusted closer to the season.

It's important to know

Equipment for ski resorts. Bathing accessories are provided for thermal springs.

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I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the tour providers for their professionalism and attention to detail. Everything was thoughtfully planned, from the itinerary to the warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the trip. a special thank-you goes to our guide, Dmitri. Thanks to him, every participant felt cared for and included. We shared many laughs, had wonderful conversations about the mountains, and truly enjoyed every moment of the journey. I would also like to thank our driver, Yuri, for his calm demeanor, confidence behind the wheel, and the sense of safety he provided every step of the way. in the mountains, that kind of reliability is priceless. Thank you for your professionalism, patience, and positive spirit. Traveling with you was more than just getting from one place to another - it was an essential part of a truly unforgettable adventure ! ✨🏔

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Ski weekend in Ossetia for 4 days

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