Gorno-Altaysk

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Photo Extreme Tourism Park

The extreme park is located in the Chemal district in a pine forest, at an altitude of 6 meters above the ground. The park runs be …

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Photo Altai reserve in the city of Gorno-Altaisk

The official date of creation of the reserve is 1929, when a research expedition was sent to the Altai Territory under the leaders …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: The Anokhin National Museum holds a unique collection of Pazyryk culture, including the mummy of the Altai Princess IV-III centuries BC. Lenin Square with the monumental building of the Government of the Altai Republic demonstrates the Soviet neoclassicism of the 1930s. St. Makarevsky Church, built in 2006 in the Russian-Byzantine style, keeps a particle of the relics of St. Makarius of Altai.

Excursions Gorno-Altaysk (42)

Photo Devil's Finger and Grotto Valley
4 h. 2 - 12 0

The Devil’s Finger Mountain and the Grotto Valley are one of the most spectacular and often visited natural attractions of Altai b …

2600 ₽ man
Photo Excursion to Ukok Plateau
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The most mystical, most mysterious, most inaccessible place of Altai. The Ukok Plateau is the border of four states: Russia, Kazak …

Photo Shopping in the Altai
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I have at my disposal a large database of Altai producers. Recommendations, as well as direct participation in the wholesale suppl …

Photo Altai Mars
19 hours - 0

Start early. We pick up tourists at about 7.00 from the campgrounds in Aya, Manzherka, Turquoise Katun and go for color impression …

7200 ₽ group

Guides Gorno-Altaysk (14)

Gorno-Altaysk
Language: English, Русский

Travels combining wildlife and comfort: We have thought through every detail: from living to choosing the best places …

Gorno-Altaysk
Language: Русский

Car tours along the Chui Highway to Jazzator, Warm Key, to Ukok. Car roll to Tungur and beyond. Rest on Teletskoye Lake. …

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Gorno-Altaysk
Language: Английский, Russian

Live tours of the Great Altai - Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Russia. Group, individual, esoteric, thematic, photo and other tou …

Gorno-Altaysk
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Experience since 2010 tour guide, personal driver, photographer, medical tourism specialist, real estate consultant …

Tours Gorno-Altaysk (281)

Photo Shavlin Lakes and Chui Ridge
10 days - 0

DAY 1 Meeting of the group in Barnaul and moving by registered vehicles to the village of Chibit. The path passes along the fam …

28900 ₽ group
Photo Katun horseshoe
14 days - 0

The hike is quite long in time, it covers the most beautiful and significant places of the Katun Range: Lake Kucherlinskoye; Alpin …

22000 ₽ group
Photo Drive tour
10 days - 0

An unusual and very rich tour of Altai is only for those who are confident in their physical and psychological capabilities. The t …

97000 ₽ group
Photo Teletskoye lake
12-14 hours. - 0

Teletskoye lake-pearl of mountain altai. You will visit the souvenir bazaar, herbalists, a 3-hour boat trip with a visit to the be …

4500 ₽ group

What to see in Gorno-Altaysk

Gorno-Altaisk is a compact and soulful capital of the Altai Republic, a gateway to the world of Siberian mountains and ancient legends. The city combines modern comfort and an atmosphere of proximity to nature: routes to the glaciers of Belukha, the shores of Katun and quiet village trails are born here, and the local culture preserves the traditions of the Altai peoples.

Manufactures and facilities

Man-made sights of Gorno-Altaisk and the surrounding area surprise with a variety: from memorials and monuments, such as a monument to fighters for Soviet power, to architectural and infrastructural objects - hanging and federal bridges across Katun, a suspension bridge on the island of Patmos and a road to the temple of St. John the Theologian. Altai Reserve and Extreme Tourism Park operate in the city and nearby, and the unique Erlik Gate and Park with installations add color and history to the route.

Natural attractions and places

Natural pearls of the region are striking in their uniqueness: the mountains of Belukha, Aktru-Bashi, Sinyukha and Devil's Finger offer alpine species and trekking, and the lakes Aychonok, Aya, Kucherlin, Manzherok, Blue lakes and artificial lake Blue Katun beckon turquoise water. Teletskoye Lake, Ukok Plateau, Kurai Valley and picturesque rivers – Katun, Bia, Chibitka, Ursul and Chemal – create landscapes for fishing, rafting and quiet walks. The waterfalls of Achelman, Korbu and Chechkish, as well as the magical Taldin caves, add to the list of things to see in the surrounding area.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our site, all these places can be seen on an interactive map: marked points with brief descriptions, photos and practical information will help you understand what attractions you are interested in. You will easily build a route in time and distance, mark convenient points for stops and make your own program of walking or intensive outing in nature.

You can go on the routes yourself, enjoying the freedom and leisurely walks, or you can book a tour with local guides - they will tell legends, discover little-known trails and show places that do not always fall into standard routes. Excursions will help to better understand the culture of the region, safely plan complex transitions and get more impressions in less time.

Come to Gorno-Altaisk and discover Altai in all its manifestations: from noisy rivers and glacial peaks to quiet shores and historical monuments. Plan your trip, create your itineraries and let this edge give you new experiences and lively emotions.

 

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