Trekking and rafting are the most popular activities in Altay: it is moderate in price and a good chance to experience Altay land.
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"Rafting and horseback riding tour to Karakol lakes" - variety of activities and nature - 8 days/7 nights To rise high to the mountains and see the river beginning. White snow on the mountain tops turns into a small stream, which is gradually gaining ground, and now it's a mighty river ... The river, which has absorbed all the power and majesty of the mountains. The river, which is compared by the Altai people with a proud, beautiful and capricious woman. The river, which causes admiration and awe. Touch and feel the power of the pulse of rivers of living water! Find more
"Trekking to Maashei gorge" - unexplored paths of the wildest part of Altay - 12 days/11 nights This tour is created for those tourists who prefer to contemplate the ice-cliff tops with convenient sites and lawns, admire alpine lakes, pine taiga, water flow, high-altitude plateau with tundra vegetation and rugged beauty of the mountains Maashei-bash - the highest in the North Chuya ridge. The tour is not technically complex contains only one non-categorized pass on the plateau Eshtykkol, located at an altitude of 2229 m. The second part of the tour will take place along the most challenging alpine river Chuya – the largest tributary of Katun river – very popular among experienced rafters. Find more
Trekking tour "Ak-Kem ring", 10 days/9 nights This tour is developed for those who are fond of alpine trekking and is not afraid of difficulties. Your patience will be awarded: you wil see the highest mountain of Altay and Siberia - Belukha and unbelievable beautiful alpine Ak-Kem lakes. Find more
Horseback riding tour "To the heart of Belukha mountain" - top-rated for adventure travellers - 11 days/10 nights This popular tour will take you to the two major Altay landmarks - Belukha mountain and white-watered lake Ak-Kem. Belukha is the highest mountain of the Altay Mountains and Siberia. Its eastern peak is 4506 m above the sea level. At its foot on the height of 2000 m there is the lake Ak-Kem in the honor of which Altay land was called White Water land by Nikolas Roerich. Find more
Horseback riding tour "Tale of the Sky" 7 days/6 nights This tour takes place in the Middle Altay mountains along the Kuminsky ridge - the border of the river Katun and its right tributary - the river Chemal. On the road the tourists will see the alpine plateau "Toguz-Kol'" ('Nine Lakes') and the foggy mountain Albagan (2500 m) - the highest peak in this region. The tour is developed for beginners and people of standard phisycal condition who prefer light and pleasant activities. Find more
Horseback riding tour "Beauty of Shavla lakes" - Switzerland-like beauty - 11 days/10 nights For travellers who look for contemplation and nature delight the tour "To the Beauty of Shavla lakes" will suit the best. These are one of the most wonderful lakes of the Altay Mountains. This location It is often called Altay Switzerland. "Switzerland must be wonderful if it looks like our Altay" - local inhabitants say. Find more
"Middle Katun river rafting" - a lot of emotions for limited time - 5 days/4 nights (from Novosibirsk) Middle Katun river rafting is a reduced, but the most popular variant of weekly rafting along the picturesque and remoted part of Katun called Middle. This rafting includes the most energetic river part with its powerful, challenging and famous rapids: "Ilgumen'", "Kadrinskaya Truba", "Shabash", "Aila", "Tel'dekpen'" and "Elandinsky" that are located in the remoted uninhabited canyon. Unbelievable, wild nature, turquous water and taiga forests around and not a single tourist - all these things you can experience in river rafting only. Find more
"Middle Katun river rafting" - the best choice for rafting - 9 days/ 8 nights (from Novosibirsk) This tour is created for those active travellers who would like to spend more time in Altay rather then 3-4 days. Middle Katun river rafting is a weekly and the most popular rafting tour among tourists which takes place along the Middle Katun. This rafting includes the most energetic river's part with its powerful rapids: "Ilgumen", "Kadrinskaya Truba", "Shabash" that are located in the remoted uninhabited canyons. A 9-day tour will give you the best feeling of Altay nature, the beautiful river Katun and the feeling of rafting adventure. Find more
"Middle Katun rafting" - best choice to experience Altay rivers - 6 days/5 nights (from Barnaul) This relatively short route will be full of a variety of experiences. Rafting takes place in the middle reaches of the main water artery of Gorny Altay - Katun River, which originates from the glaciers, slipping from the southern slopes of the highest mountains of Siberia - Belukha (4506). In this part the river has almost all of the major obstacles such as rapids Ilgumen, Kadrinskaya pipe, Sabbat, Teldekpen and others. The powerful rapids, a constantly changing panorama of the picturesque valley of the Katun River, thrills, and much more - this is what awaits you at this extreme journey. Find more