Shipping along the Chuya-Katun rivers.

Photo-video report of the route with your participation - as a gift!!!

Travel program: it is advisable to arrive in Belokurikha the night before to get equipment (the night is guaranteed!)

1 day. Breakfast. After collecting the whole team and selecting individual equipment, we get on a bus and go on a journey along the legendary road stretching from Biysk to Mongolia – the Chuisky Road, mentioned in the Chinese Vedas more than two and a half thousand years ago, in ancient times known as the “Great Silk Road”. Make stops at two mountain passes: Seminsky (Altai name - Dial-Menku (Eternal Mountain), and Chike-Taman, you will see places of worship of the Altai people and hear the legends of the Altai Mountains. The road passes through picturesque places: mountain ranges covered with cedar, then larch, booms, petroglyphs of different eras, wide steppes and valleys, ancient burials, mounds and burial grounds. Arrive at the parking lot by the Chuya River by evening. Camping. Ship assembly. First night at the campfire. Dinner. Overnight in tents.

2 days. Breakfast at 9:00. Crew distribution. Instruction on the technique of water tourism. And on your way!!! On the Chuya River! There are many obstacles to overcome on this day. Immediately after the start, you will be waiting for the twilight threshold - it will seem short, but spectacular. First obstacle and first impressions. The second obstacle is the petrel threshold. It annually hosts rafting competitions – Chuya Rally, one of the favorite places of rafters. After some time you will have to reconnaissance and storm one of the most difficult obstacles on the river. Chuya - Behemoth threshold (4-5 category). After passing these rapids - lunch, and then go on a tour to the Living Lake and the Red Gate. Tonight, rest. Dinner. Tent accommodation.

3 days. Breakfast at 9:00. Instruction on the technique of water tourism.

On this day, we are waiting for a series of rapids Classic, Slalom, Deceitful and other water obstacles. Finish in the parking lot behind the village of Yodro. Rest on the beach. Bath. Dinner by the fire. Overnight in tents.

Day 4. Breakfast 9:00. Today is the final day of rafting on the Chuya River. The passage of two complex, but very interesting rapids – Turbine and Horizon, located almost behind each other. Especially impressive is the Horizon threshold: the Chuya River, sandwiched between rocky cliffs, rumbles and bubbles with a powerful stream, and turns steeply by 90 degrees. After passing the Shivera, Chuya with its muddy water flows into the beautiful Katun. Our journey will continue along the beautiful Katun River. Stop for the night below the river B. Yaloman. Rest on the beach. Dinner by the fire. Overnight in tents.

5 days. Breakfast at 9:00. Start on the Katun River. This day will bring no less impressions than the previous one! Many Shivers with large ramparts, barrels, colorful mountains, a thin thread of the Chui tract, that is what awaits you this day. But the main obstacles will be: the Ilgumen threshold (IV category) with large shafts, the Kadrin pipe, consisting of alternating individual rapids and a shiver length of about 12 km. Stop for the night on the glade "Wedding". Overnight in tents. Dinner is cooked at the stake.

6 days. After breakfast scouting, Ahead the threshold of the Sabbath (IV category), the name of the threshold in itself says a lot. This is the most powerful obstacle on Middle Katun. Landmarks - a small stream flows to the right, behind which the river turns to the left. There's 600-700m to the threshold. Further you can see a large pebble shoal on the left bank and large rocks on the right. Standing off the coast of a huge boulder 4-6 m high, the so-called "house", is the landmark of the beginning of the threshold. It consists of two stages, the passage of each of which requires mandatory reconnaissance. The adrenaline in your veins will be guaranteed. Good opportunity for photo and video recording of the passage. And today we pass two rapids - Kayancha-1 and Kayancha-2, after which we will set up a camp near the picturesque stream Kemechapkin. And we make a fascinating walk in the ancient times of our ancestors to rock paintings. Dinner tonight. Overnight in tents.

7 days. Breakfast at 9:00. Today we are waiting for a walking raft, the nature of the river changes before our eyes: then bright rapids, then mirror surface ... Passing the threshold of Isle, visiting Beltirtyuryuk Falls. We reach the parking lot on the left bank of the Katun River and get up for the night. Dinner is cooked at the stake.

8 days. Breakfast at 9:00. Today is our last rafting day. We pass the rapids of Teldykpen-1, Teldykpen-2, formed on the site of a tectonic crack with high flow turbulence. Katun in this area narrows to 30-20 m wide! The final obstacle to our water campaign is the Yelandinsky threshold. Finish on the right bank, where we will be waiting for transport, and go to Belokurikha. In the evening we will have a festive dinner and a hot bath.

9 days. Breakfast. Delivery of equipment. Sharing a photo-video report.

We recommend that you bring:

replaceable shoes;

woolen socks;

a set of changeable clothes;

warm sweater and light jacket;

cap;

two spare t-shirts;

sunglasses and cream;

flashlight

personal hygiene products;

personal medications;

mug, spoon, bowl (metal);

raincoat