The park of the Permian period. Kayaking on Vishera

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You will have an unforgettable experience of rafting in the Northern Urals! Here you will find stones dotted with drawings of ancient hunters, enjoy the calm flow of the majestic Vishera.

Its waters are so clear that the bottom of the river is clearly visible throughout the route, and you can drink from it simply by scooping water with a mug. The river is rich in fish, and the banks are full of berries and mushrooms.

The rafting will take place on high-speed sea kayaks, which will carry you at speed along the river along the picturesque cliffs. And on the fourth day of the tour you will climb one of the peaks of the Urals, famous for its bizarre stone remains.

Location

Perm

Tour highlights

Climbing the mountain

Admire the Ural landscapes from the top of the Commemorated Stone

The Northern Urals

Discover the land of the purest rivers and taiga forests

Friendly Vishera

You can try yourself in kayaking on a river with a calm current

Itinerary

Day 1 - The alloy to the stone is written
Early on the morning of the first day, we will leave Perm for the north of the Region – Krasnovishersk (306 km).
From there, transfer to the village. Akchim (86 km) is our starting point.
After a short rest and lunch, we will have a training session and the first kayak trip to Pisany stone (4 km). There you can see and touch petroglyphs, imagine how ancient people painted these rock paintings.
We set up a tent camp under the Pisany stone, cook dinner, relax, enjoy the views.
The timing of the day:
8:00 a.m. Start of the tour at the address: Perm, Yekaterininskaya St., 30.
8:00-14:00 Transfer to Krasnovishersk, lunch at the Cowberry cafe in Krasnovishersk.
14:00-15:30 Drop-off to Akcim.
15:30-17:00 Briefing and boarding the kayaks, loading up for rafting.
17:00-19:00 We sail to the Pisany stone.
19:00-22:00 We set up camp, have dinner and relax by the campfire.

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Day 2 - Alloy to a Perforated stone
Over the next two days, we will walk along Vishera past the Talkative, Holey, and Vetlan stones.
The Holey stone acquired its name for the numerous caves piercing its walls. It is a landscape monument of nature.
Talkative got its name because of the arched shape of the rock, which has a surprisingly sonorous and distinct echo.
The timing of the day:
8:00 a.m. Wake up.
8:00-9:00 Breakfast, boarding the kayaks.
9:00-13:00 Rafting.
13:00-14:30 Lunch.
14:30-20:00 Rafting.
20:00-23:00 Dinner, rest, sauna.

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Day 3 - Rafting to the Vetlan stone
Over the next two days, we will walk along Vishera past the Talkative, Holey, and Vetlan stones.
The Vetlan offers magical views of Parma and Ryagi. You'll find out what it is on the rafting trip.
That's where we'll camp overnight on the third day of rafting.
The timing of the day:
8:00 a.m. Wake up.
8:00-9:00 Breakfast, boarding the kayaks.
9:00-13:00 Rafting.
13:00-14:30 Lunch.
14:30-20:00 Rafting.
20:00-23:00 Dinner, rest, sauna.

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Day 4 - Ascent to the Mentioned stone, completion of the alloy
We will start early on the morning of the fourth day in order to make the ascent to Kolchimsky/The remembered stone. A place of incredible beauty and energy.
We'll have a picnic on the mountain and admire the views.
The trekking route to the Remembered Stone will be 19 km long.
After that, we will finish everything with dinner at the Cranberry cafe in Krasnovishersk and go home to Perm (~ 5 hours, 310 km).
Return later.
The timing of the day:
7:00 We'll go up.
7:00-08:00 Breakfast.
8:00-9:00 Transfer to the trail on the Remembered Stone.
9:00-16:00 Trek to the Remembered Stone, lunch at the top.
16:00-16:30 Transfer to Krasnovishersk.
16:30-17:00 Dinner at the Cowberry cafe.
17:00-23:00 Return to Perm.

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Difficulty

Involves moderate physical activity

Tour organizer's comments

The management of high-speed kayaks is quite simple and convenient, so we usually say that a beginner can handle it.
The load is distributed along the route to increase, so you will have time to adapt and get used to it.

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

Accommodation

Tent

3 nights

Comfort

Basic

The tour includes accommodation in a tent camp.

The cost of the tour for 1 person is 59,900 rubles.

We will spend the night in a tent camp of increased comfort. Fresh&Black tents, mattresses, foams, warm winter sleeping bags. Conveniences: personal sleeping bags, foam pads and air mattresses.

Tour conditions

Group

From 6 to 14 tourists

Minimum age

12 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Perm

Included in price

transfer from Perm to the starting point of the alloy (Mutikha);
transfer to Perm;
accommodation in a tent camp;
rent of sea kayaks, paddles, life jackets;
all necessary group equipment;
first aid kit;
guided tours;
nutrition:
- on the route (campfire cooking);
- picnic lunch on the Commemorated Stone
- dinner at the Lingonberry cafe in Krasnovishersk on the 1st and 4th days of the tour;
tableware and hygiene products;
photography;
registration of insurance and permission to enter the park.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets from Perm and back;
personal equipment.

It's important to know

The weather in the Urals is unpredictable, so below is a list of recommended clothes designed for heat and cold. It is better to focus on the nearest weather forecast.

Clothes:

Lightweight non-slip shoes: trekking boots, sneakers.
A windbreaker is a windbreaker, waterproof and windproof, a membrane is better.
Crocs or slates.
Thermal underwear: top, bottom – for overnight stays in tents. Nights can be cool in August.
T-shirts, 3 pcs.
Socks, 3-4 pairs.
Lightweight long sleeve sweatshirt – sun protection during rafting.
Light pants, shorts.
Underwear, 3 sets.
Swimsuit.
A headdress from the sun.
Spare replacement set of clothes

Equipment:

Insect spray.
Sunscreen.
Sunglasses.
A personal first aid kit, if you have individual characteristics.
A pillow for sleeping on the road.
Photo and video equipment, spare batteries, memory cards.
Bathroom accessories