Tour to Ivanovo Lakes

Ivanovo lakes are considered one of the most picturesque corners of nature in Khakassia. Ivanovo Lakes is a cascade of four water lakes. The stunning sight that appears before your eyes is breathtaking. The first bowl of the blue lake, surrounded by mountains with alpine meadows, and on top - the second bowl. There's a stream coming out of it. It falls into the bowl, forming a roaring waterfall forty meters high.

On the slopes of the mountains surrounding the Ivanovo lakes, even in the height of summer there is real snow, at the descent of which snowdrops and violets bloom. This place attracts with its original nature. Bright colors of alpine meadows, snow, not melting even in summer, mountain streams and waterfalls originating in the upper bowls - all this splendor is available even for the most unprepared for camping conditions tourist. In summer, guests come to admire these beauties, walk the hiking route to the lakes, ride snowmobiles and plunge into the cleanest lake. But in winter this place becomes a real "mecca" for skiing, the slopes are ideal for snowboarding. A lot of lovers of snowmobiles. Private snowboarding schools are open here.

The infrastructure in the village of Priiskovy is enough for any prospecting tourist. Hotels from first-class to economy options offer quality accommodation and service. Hotels have guides and equipment to deliver tourists to the slopes. The history of Priiskovy village is also interesting, because it arose in connection with the discovery of gold deposits in 1834. The huge volumes of gold mining were famous for these places. In 1921-1922 the mine was the base for the White Guard detachment of Cossack Ivan Solovyov. In the Soviet period, gold mining was carried out around the clock and efficiently, the village was built and grew. In 1996, the mine ceased to exist due to declining profitability, while preserving its unique history.