Through three Ural reserves

Bus travel passes through the mountainous terrain, through three reserves of the Southern Urals. Rest attracts exotic little-inhabited places. High mountains and rocks, coniferous forests please the eye, fill the soul with delight. Waiting for you:

• Acquaintance with the history of the ancient Russian mining village Kaga,
• View panoramas of the Southern Urals on the observation tower of the Bashkir State Reserve;
• Object of natural and cultural heritage, inscribed in the preliminary UNESCO World Heritage List: Shulgan-Tash Cave (Kapova Cave);
• natural beauty of the Southern Urals

Tour program.

1 day. Excursion "History of Kaga village and Ural ironworks"

10.00 Meeting of the group in the city of Ufa at the central entrance of the UFA Department Store (October Avenue, 31).

Bus travel from the flat part of Bashkiria through the highlands to the mountainous regions of the Southern Urals to the ancient Russian mining village of Kaga (300 km).

Along the way, landscapes change from the Ural steppes to the majestic Ural mountains. Part of the way passes through the territory of the South Ural State Reserve. In good weather, there is a view of the highest peak of the Southern Urals - Big Yaman-Tau.

Lunch.

Accommodation at the Tengri tourist base.

Acquaintance with the history of the area and inspection of the architectural monument - Nikolsky temple. Excursion "History of Kaga village and Ural ironworks".

“Dumplings”*: the evening will be held in a friendly family atmosphere for leisurely conversations and sculpting dumplings from quality village products.

"At a cup of tea ..." - tasting of Bashkir honey, herbal tea and balms of local production.

Dinner.

Car travel per day - 300 km. The price includes: lunch, dinner, excursions in the village of Kaga.

2 days. Visit to the Shulgan-Tash Reserve

Breakfast.

Transfer to the Shulgan-Tash reserve (100 km).

Visit to the museum and demonstration complex of the Shulgan-Tash Reserve. The basis for the creation of the reserve was the habitation in this region of the nucleus of the pure-blooded aboriginal population of the honey bee - the Burzyan side bee ("Burzyanka") in the conditions of beekeeping - the Bashkir folk craft. This reserve was the first in the world to protect aboriginal wild bees. Tourists will have the opportunity to taste onboard honey (for an additional fee in the season).

Acquaintance with the object of natural and cultural heritage, included in the preliminary UNESCO World Heritage List: a unique monument of the Paleolithic era - the Shulgan-Tash cave (Kapova cave). Thousands of years ago, primitive people lived in it and left their drawings on the walls - images of animals. Such ancient drawings, before their discovery in this cave, were known only in the caves of Spain and France. Regardless of the time of year, the cave has a constant temperature of +7 Celsius. Therefore, it is necessary to have warm clothes with you.

Lunch with elements of Bashkir cuisine. Kuray master class.

Return to the Tengri tourist base (100 km).
Dinner.

Road travel per day - 200 km

The price includes: meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner; excursions - Shulgan-Tash reserve, historical and cultural museum complex Shulgan-Tash; master class.

For an additional fee: tasting of onboard honey.
* at the discretion of the tour operator, it is possible to replace the master class in archery.

3 days. Visit to the Bashkir State Reserve

Breakfast.

Motor transport to the Bashkir State Reserve (30 km) - the very first reserve formed in the Southern Urals. The reserve lies in the part of the Urals, where its main ridges Krak and Ural-Tau lose their meridional direction and disintegrate into a network of very complex hills. Acquaintance with the museum and excursion complex of the reserve will begin with the history and features of the nature of the reserve and the Southern Urals. At the enclosure with marals you can watch them, learn interesting facts about them and make memorable photos.

Walk along the historical and ecological trail "Bashhart": a walking route with a length of 0.5 km from the entrance to the reserve (the road "Beshake-Sargaya") to the top of the Bashhart mountain pass with an observation tower.

Lunch.

Group transfer to Ufa. Place of arrival: 31 October Avenue, Ufa Department Store.

Estimated arrival by 21:00.

Road travel per day - 360 km The price includes: meals - breakfast, lunch; excursions - Bashkir State Reserve.

• transport service on the route (road transport depending on the size of the group),
• accommodation at the tourist base (2 local room, average comfort level),
• food (programmed),
• work of the accompanying (coordinator),
• excursion program (according to the program: services of guides or guides, entrance tickets),
• permits for the entry of vehicles into recreational areas, eco-fees,
• Accident insurance in the amount of 50,000 rubles.

Cost not included:

• individual transfers (including air and rail tickets),
• individual food,
• additional services in hotels, alcoholic beverages, luggage tray,
• additional excursions (including activities, baths),
• Souvenirs.