Trekking tours April. Hiking in Russia

  • 29.01.2024

Travel fills and decorates life. And hiking is the most romantic way to travel. After an interesting and eventful trekking, a person returns to normal life with a huge reserve of physical and mental health. New impressions and a beneficial, strengthening effect on the body make people go on hiking tours again and again.

RussiaDiscovery offers interesting hikes around Russia, to the most amazing places in Russia. Do you dream of seeing the Putorana plateau? Do you want to touch the mysteries and beauty of Altai? Do you want to climb magnificent peaks and enjoy the grandeur of the mountain landscape? We offer routes that we ourselves are sincerely inspired by.

Active holidays on holiday weekends

A number of programs are designed so that the trip takes place during the holidays. Active recreation is the best way to fill your little vacation with events. A full-fledged journey and exciting impressions remain in your memory.

We propose to spend the New Year's weekend in Altai and celebrate Christmas with adventures in the Caucasus. During spring break, you can go on a trip to Crimea with your children. A variety of programs will allow you to find a trip that will match the dates of your vacation. Contact our managers, they will help you choose the best option.

Variety of routes and types of active recreation

The presented tourist trips in Russia include such territories as:

  • Altai,
  • Kamchatka,
  • Kola Peninsula,
  • Siberia,
  • Caucasus,
  • Crimea,
  • Far East,
  • Putorana plateau,
  • Chukotka,
  • Yakutia
  • and others.

Trekking tours in Russia provide a rich program of active recreation, which may include:

  • Hiking with tents;
  • Boat trips on small vessels and rafting;
  • Acquaintance with the culture of the peoples of the area;
  • Excursions to historical monuments;
  • Moving on SUVs;
  • Visiting recreational areas;
  • Horse trails;
  • Climbing mountain peaks
  • And so on.

Combined tours involve a combination of several types of active recreation within one program.

Travel conditions

Accommodation and meals are included in the tour price. Depending on the specific tour program, this could be accommodation in hotel rooms, in a cabin in the forest, in a tent camp, or even in a catamaran cabin.

The program is designed in such a way that the journey does not become just a grueling transition.

However, each walking tour presented on the site has a special mark on the level of difficulty. In our list you can find both extreme tours, such as “Primeval Kamchatka”, and tours on which you can take children from 8 years old with you.

All the basic equipment needed for hiking: cars, boats and equipment is also included in the price of the tour.

New Year is a time of miracles and fulfillment of desires. And if some want to celebrate this holiday at home, with their family, then others need to constantly go somewhere. The credo of such people is not to sit still for a second, to move and learn something new. For those for whom the meaning of life lies in constant movement, we offer an active New Year's tour to one of the countries of the world.

Please note that every year our company’s instructors develop new interesting routes, thanks to which you can not only spend the New Year actively, but also get to know the country or area from the inside, touching its flavor.


Active New Year's tour. Crimea

If you think that life in Crimea comes to a standstill in winter, then you are very mistaken. Perhaps in n New Year's holidays are just as lively here as at the height of the summer season. The air temperature here very rarely drops below zero degrees. And in terms of natural beauty, Crimea easily competes with the best protected areas in the world.

And, while the bulk of tourists are basking in hotels and languidly walking around city squares in search of Santa Claus, we go to the mountains - to the very heart of New Year's Crimea. Active holidays on New Year's Day last literally a week, but during this time you will have time to see many of the sights for which Crimea is so famous.

You will see the stunning Chernorechensky Canyon and the hero city of Sevastopol, magnificent in its appearance and grandeur. Yes, a lot will happen in this active New Year. We assure you: you will not regret at all that you did not stay at home.


Active New Year's tour. Khibiny


Khibiny seems to have been created in order to actively celebrate the New Year in this area. Despite the fact that even in summer the Khibiny Mountains do not delight travelers with vegetation, and the climate here is far from ideal: in winter it can be down to -35 degrees. But even all these unfavorable factors do not spoil the charm and allure of the Khibiny Mountains.

Frost in these parts is easily tolerated, and mountain passes are mainly classified in categories 1A and 1B. Passes 2A and 2B are less common, and even less common are non-category ones.

In general, this indicates that the route is quite simple, which is more than compensated by the beautiful scenery. In general, a good mood and good spirits are guaranteed.


Active New Year's tour. Kyrgyzstan

An author's tour is the best and most complete collection of attractions in one route. This is exactly what an active New Year's Eve will be like. You won't be bored for a minute. Every moment is planned in advance. Kyrgyzstan is not just considered a place where crystal lakes and mountain ranges are located - you will see for yourself their beauty and uniqueness.

The New Year's trip to Kyrgyzstan includes hiking through canyons and icefalls, and horseback riding. You will learn to ski, and if you already know how, you will improve your skills. You will also have the unparalleled opportunity to bask in a hot mineral spring and play fun games.


Active New Year's tour. Armenia

A beautiful country – Armenia. Small and at the same time so picturesque and unique that it is impossible to forget it. The active New Year in Armenia will be remembered not only for its original sights, but also for the stars... It is impossible to convey the beauty of the stars in the mountains: the tarry sky, and against its background– bright dots. You won't see stars like these in the city even on the darkest night.

During the New Year's tour in Armenia, you will get acquainted with Yerevan and the once largest scientific and spiritual center of Armenia - the Tatev Monastery. Mountain passes and beautiful mountain landscapes will organically complement an active New Year's trip through a small but incredibly charming country.


Active New Year's tour. Australia

While winter is sweeping across Russia, Australians are enjoying the summer months. New Year is the height of the hot Australian summer. It’s so great to escape from the snowy cities into the heat! Celebrating the New Year actively not among the snowdrifts, but walking along sandy beaches and enjoying the singing of birds - this is happiness.

Well, who's ready to take a walk around Australia in the midst of the New Year holidays? Famous cities and many national parks, meeting unique animals and the opportunity to take part in ancient rituals - all this is a multifaceted active New Year holiday in Australia. Bored... You won't even remember this word! Australia is a land of discovery.


Active New Year's tour. Peru


Being in Peru during the New Year holidays is an exciting and rather unusual activity. Especially considering the fact that winter in Peru is as warm and beneficial as summer. Therefore, the New Year will be fun, and you will return home rested and tanned.

An active New Year in Peru involves hiking around the republic. You will visit the capital of Peru - Lima, stroll through national parks and admire the sights of the country. The tour is thought out to the smallest detail, so you don’t have to sit in a hotel room. Every day a new adventure awaits you, and with it– and unforgettable experiences.

In general, an active tour for the New Year will bring something new into your life. Something that you have not yet had time to learn and experience in life. After all, you want to try a lot, and this means that it’s time to join the tradition of celebrating the New Year actively!

(there was a renovation in 2017)or to a hotel with similar conditions V mountain resort Hadjokhduring the day, accommodation in rooms with amenities on site(possibility of accommodation in rooms with all amenities), meeting the instructor. Lunch at the camp site. Walk to the "Through" cave and the rock group "Labyrinth". Outputs toobservation decks. For those interested, an excursion to the canyon of the Belaya River. The canyon displays amazing, unique, talented works of stone art created by nature.Getting to know the area. See the site pages - . After dinner, meet-and-greet evening at the indoor fire pit.


Day 2. Auto-walking tour to Guam Gorge Walking tour through the gorge. There are only three similar gorges in the world. Every meter of the gorge is a unique sight. The gorge amazes with its enormity, vertically standing carpets of moss, fern, boxwood, azalea, cherry laurel, holly and rowan bushes, cascades of small waterfalls and the grandiose hundred-meter waterfall of the Kurdzhips River leave an indelible impression. Return to the camp site. Excursion to the Dolmen - a monument of the Early Bronze Age. Dinner.

The cost of the tour is 19,500 rubles.
The cost of the tour with accommodation in a room with all amenities is 22,500 rubles.

Children under 14 years old have a 10% discount.Children over 14 years old and students discount - 5%

The cost of the program includes:
accommodation at the camp site, in 2, 3, 4-bed rooms with amenities on site, ( It is possible to stay in rooms with all amenities), 3 meals a day, instructor services, two auto-walking excursions, excursions to the Big Azish Cave and the Dolmen, internal shuttle transport, rental of group equipment, entrance fees (except for the entertainment center Khadzhokhskaya Gorge), in the summer, transfer to Maykop train early in the morning.

The cost of the program does not include: travel from your city.

Required personal equipment: small backpack, rain cover, hiking shoes, rubber slippers,personal utensils, flashlight, seat.

Program can be adjusted, the time and procedure for providing tourist services stated in the program may change while maintaining their volume and quality. Upon request, arrivals are possible at any time for any number of days.

Attractions:
in the vicinity of the camp site there are 40 picturesque waterfalls, 10 unique caves, 2 grand canyons, 5 rocky gorges, Bronze Age monuments - dolmens, ancient fortresses and Scythian mounds, mineral springs and forest lakes, cave sites of primitive man, climbing walls, a mountain river for rafting, all attractions

Health factors:
crystal clear mountain air, magnificent walks to unique monuments of nature and antiquity, healing microclimate of the underground world of caves, an abundance of fruits and vegetables according to the royally generous nature. Favorable climate in the South of Russia.

The tour is designed for people of all ages, experienced and not so experienced.

Book this tour

For non-residents and foreign tourists, payment for the voucher is possible at the company’s representative office in Khadzhokh, booking a voucher in Moscow by phone, fax, e-mail: via application form. To apply for insurance, you must provide the following information to the Moscow office: full name, date of birth with day and month, your city, mobile. telephone. After purchasing a train or plane ticket, send a copy by email.

Trekking or walking tour is one of the most popular types of active recreation, because on foot you can go to places where you cannot go on a horse or ATV, and go to places where there are no rafting rivers. Trekking is the most popular in Altai. In Altai there is a network of hiking routes that has been established since Soviet times, which is constantly expanding. Every year there are more and more tourists on popular trekking routes to Belukha. This forces customers and travel companies to create new offers. After all, one of the values ​​of trekking is relaxation in a chamber atmosphere in a small group. Despite the development of technology, hiking will never lose its popularity.

Trekking in Crimea

The closest and very popular trekking area to Moscow is Crimea. Crimea is only 2.5 hours from Moscow by plane. The advantages of trekking in Crimea are obvious: you can combine it with a holiday at sea, you can choose to spend the night in tents or in hotels, you can choose routes of varying difficulty. The trekking season in Crimea is quite long - from April to November. Hiking tours to Crimea in spring and autumn are the most popular, as not hot weather will make the trip more comfortable.

Hiking tours in the Caucasus

Trekking in the Caucasus will amaze you not only with beautiful mountain landscapes, but also with a large number of historical monuments. Since ancient times, various peoples have lived in the Caucasus. Christianity and Islam and various architectural styles are intertwined here. In the mountains you can find battle towers and unusual burial structures. Adventure Guide trekking trips take place only in safe areas of the Caucasus, which have long had a reputation as tourism centers: Dombay, Elbrus, Arkhyz, Ingushetia. Try hiking in the Caucasus.

The trend of recent years is trekking without a backpack. These are no longer classic hiking trips. The backpack is either transported on accompanying horses, or trekking consists of radial walking exits from the hotel. You can take children with you on such trekking trips. These are not classic hiking trips, where each participant must carry all their equipment and food, but a modern walking trip. Trekking without a backpack in Altai to Mount Belukha is especially popular. In the Caucasus, trekking does not at all resemble classic hiking, since tourists often live in hotels and guest houses.

Hiking tours in Altai

Hiking tours to Altai will allow you to better understand yourself, find new friends and experience all the romance of hiking tourism. In recent years, hiking in Altai has become much more comfortable for traveling than before. On some routes it became possible to rent horses for transporting goods, so as not to carry a heavy backpack. The most popular hiking destinations are the Belukha Mountain area, Multinskie and Shavlinskie lakes. Less popular are trips to the Mongolian and Kazakh Altai.

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