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With international tourism suspended, Russians are turning their attention to domestic tourism destinations. We'll tell you about the best destinations and how to organize your own personalized trip!

The safest direction

As of mid-May, the Altai Krai is among the Russian regions with the lowest number of coronavirus cases, so it is clear that this region will be open and safe for Russian tourists from other regions.

 

Popular natural attractions

Altai is one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Many sites in the Altai region are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

One of the symbols of Altai and all of Russia is Lake Teletskoye, with its picturesque steep banks and quiet bays.

Lake Teletskoye
Lake Teletskoye

 

In addition, tourists are attracted by the Geyser Lake with its blue clay and pulsating springs.

Geyser Lake
Geyser Lake

 

While in Altai, you can climb to the peak of the Altai Mountains – Mount Belukha, which is heavily covered with snow even on hot days.

Mount Belukha
Mount Belukha

 

A popular attraction in the Altai region is the Chulyshman River Valley, which is rich in deep gorges and waterfalls.

Chulyshman River Valley
Chulyshman River Valley

 

The largest waterfall in Siberia, Uchar, is located in Altai; its drop is 160 meters.

Uchar Waterfall
Uchar Waterfall

 

Another famous waterfall is Yemurlinsky, it is hidden deep in the taiga and is distinguished by its crystal clear water.

Yemurlinsky Waterfall
Yemurlinsky Waterfall

 

The Altai region is so rich in natural attractions that it's difficult to even list them all. A visit to this region will undoubtedly leave no one indifferent.

Travel in the format of an individual tour

Tour operators offer a variety of customized programs, including itineraries tailored to each traveler's personal preferences, as well as hands-on travel without unnecessary baggage, backpacks, or tents—the travel company will take care of everything. They can offer a variety of transfers, accommodations in eco-friendly hotels, three meals a day, family picnics, guided tours, helicopter rides, visits to baths and saunas, and much more.

The perfect family trip
The perfect family trip

 

Individual programs can be of any length. This is very convenient and, most importantly, ensures that all individual needs and interests of each tourist are met.

Learn more about Altai and other regions of Russia on our website: https://gondo.ru/

Mashenka

Author Mashenka

I have been working at GO&DO for several years. I love mountains in winter and summer, I travel a lot and write notes.

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