The Ural reboot. A trip to the Perm Region

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Are you ready to go in search of traces of the Perm Sea and taste the Perm Region? Then we invite you to reboot in Perm!

In this tour, we will visit the business cards of the Perm Region – Usva pillars and Kamenny Gorod, taste local cuisine from the chef, take a boat ride around Usva, walk through the old mining village and arrange a sea kayak race (a very slow meditative race).

Location

Perm

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Tour highlights

The rocks of Usva

Let's climb to the top of the Usvinsky pillars and try to find traces of the Perm Sea

Stone Labyrinths

Let's get acquainted with the bizarre rocks-remnants of the Stone City

Rafting on Chusovaya

We will walk along the river one of the most picturesque and attractive routes, with many incredible rocks and caves along the way

Boat trip

We will start our journey on a motor boat that will take us to one of the most interesting locations in the region

Gastronomic delights

On the first day of the tour, a chef will cook for us, who can arrange the serving of gourmet dishes even in the most remote places of the region

Dawn in a secret place

We will meet the sunrise in a magical place with magical energy, carpets of wild berries and incredible silence

Itinerary

Day 1 - The Usva Pillars and the Stone City
Early in the morning we leave for the village of Usva (190 km ~ 3h), where a motor boat will be waiting for us to get to the Usva pillars.
Let's climb to the top and try to find traces of the Perm Sea.
After lunch at glamping, we set off to explore the Stone City.
There we will get acquainted with the bizarre remnant rocks, cut through by numerous cracks. Due to this, the rocks and cracks in them are very similar in shape to the houses and streets of an old, abandoned city.
We'll spend the night at glamping tonight.

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Day 2 - A secret place on the Usva and Shumikhinsky rocks
Today we will try to meet the dawn in a secret place.
This is a truly magical place with magical, untouched nature and rocky outcrops.
There are carpets of blueberry bushes and other wild berries underfoot, and there is incredible silence around.
On the same day, we will visit the Shumikhinsky rocks – a leisurely, fascinating sightseeing tour awaits us.
After a delicious lunch, we move to the village of Ust-Koiva (98 km).
We'll spend the night at glamping tonight.

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Day 3 - Ust-Koiva and its surroundings
On this day, we will explore Ust-Koiva and its surroundings: Krasny Kamen, Tsarskaya Arch, Mill Creek are waiting for us.
We will learn more about how the smugglers lived in these places, and how and how this village lives now.
We will have a small picnic near the arch and drink herbal tea.
We spend the night in glamping.
Day 4 - Rafting on the Chusovaya River
Chusovaya is a river of rafters! You can not skip rafting if you go to the Urals.
On this day, we walk to Chusovoy along Chusovaya – this is one of the most picturesque and attractive, with many incredible rocks and caves along the way.
Don't worry: anyone can handle this route, and the organizers will provide all the necessary equipment to make you feel comfortable and joyful.
In the evening, after enjoying the stunning nature, we will head back to Perm.
We will spend the night at the 5* hotel today.

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Day 5 - Departure, optional trip to Kungur
To wake up in Perm after a busy day in nature and choose something to do: for example, we can organize a collective trip to Kungur, an ancient merchant city, the tea capital of Russia.
Take a walk through its streets, attend a tea ceremony, and then go to the famous Kungur ice cave.
Alternatively, you can stay in Perm and enjoy the local sights, visit museums, and enjoy some last–minute drinks - choose what you like best.
On the same day, you can go home on any convenient flight (there are early morning and late evening flights).

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Tour organizer's comments

The route is quite easy and does not require high physical fitness. On the 4th day we will go kayaking. The management of high-speed kayaks is quite simple and convenient, so we usually say that a beginner can handle it.

The group will be accompanied by experienced guides and all participants will receive detailed instructions, which will ensure your safety.

Accommodation

Camp Site

3 nights
Hotel

1 night

Comfort

Midscale

The tour includes accommodation:

in the glamping “Mountains of the River" (3-4-bed accommodation);
in the glamping “Filin" (2-4-bed accommodation);
The Holiday Perm Hotel has 5* (2-bed standard rooms with separate beds).

Shared accommodation, separate accommodation is possible for an additional fee.

The cost of the tour for 1 person is 47,900 rubles.

It is located in the village of Usva on the river bank. The Usvinsky Pillars and the Stone Town are located nearby.

5 cabins: 2 quadruple, 3 triple.

In every house:

bunk beds/single beds + floorboards on the 2nd floor;
shower and toilet;
The kitchenette;
wi-fi;
underfloor heating;
the barbecue area.

There is a sauna on the territory of the glamping.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 10 to 12 tourists

Minimum age

12 years old

Duration

5 days 4 nights

Group meets at

Perm

Included in price

transfer throughout the entire route;
accommodation in comfortable glamping "Mountains of the River" in Usva, "Filin" in Ust-Koiva;
accommodation in a 5* hotel in Perm;
gastronomic accompaniment in Usva – dishes of local cuisine made from seasonal products grown in the territory of the region;
meals from the chef on the 3rd and 4th days of the tour;
kayaks and all necessary equipment for rafting;
motor boat trip in the Usva;
sauna in the glamping "Mountains of the River";
first aid kit;
guided tours;
registration of insurance and permits to enter the park.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Perm and back;
additional excursion to Kungur (booked in advance) – approximately 5000 rubles/person. when recruiting a group of 3 people or more;
personal expenses.

It's important to know

Clothes:

lightweight, non-slip shoes (trekking boots, sneakers);
sandals (flip-flops/crocs) or hydraulic pads for warm weather and going out into the water during rafting;
warm (fleece) jacket;
the windbreaker is waterproof and windproof, the membrane is better;
lightweight pants/shorts;
headdress from the sun;
spare replacement set of clothes;

Equipment:

insect spray;
sun cream;
sun protection glasses;
a personal first aid kit, a pillow for sleeping on the road;
photo and video equipment, spare batteries, memory cards;
bathroom accessories.